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Night outdoor event photograph. A figure on the right wears a bright orange turban and a sleeveless orange robe, with long curly hair, and extends one arm toward the crowd as if blessing or gesturing. Around him, several men in white shirts and a man in an orange cloth stand close together. Bright stage lights on a metal scaffold and an orange canopy form the backdrop. Five to six visible people, with partially visible figures at the edges.

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Night-time event photo. In the foreground a woman with a long dark braid, wearing white, is seen from behind, leaning toward a seated man. A man in an orange turban and sleeveless orange robe, with long swept-back hair and a rudraksha-style necklace, extends his right arm and touches the head of the person before him. Behind them, other seated people in white and orange clothing sit among bright stage lights and a metal lighting truss. a person candidate is physically present, identified only by appearance cues: orange turban, long hair and orange robe.2008-05-09A photograph from an indoor evening gathering in front of a crowd of mostly white-clad attendees. In the foreground, a figure in an orange saffron robe and a bright orange turban, with long dark curly hair and a dark rudraksha-style bead necklace, leans forward and places a hand on the forehead of a seated older man in glasses, white shirt and a rudraksha mala. The man's face is being touched by a hand on his cheek from another person beside him. A woman in white with a beaded necklace looks on at left. Behind them, standing devotees in white clothes fill the hall, with scaffolding and stage lights visible at the top. Probable Swamiji identified by orange turban, saffron robe and long hair while blessing the seated devotee.2008-05-09Night outdoor event photographed from among a crowd of devotees dressed mostly in white. On the right, a figure with long curly hair and an orange turban and orange garment sits elevated on a white-draped seat, reaching out with both arms toward the people below. Around them, many devotees in white clothes stand close together, a woman in a white sari with a beaded necklace is at centre-left, and an older bald man in white with a beaded mala is in the foreground. Metal barriers, stage scaffolding and lights are visible in the background.2008-05-09Night outdoor event with a crowd of devotees in white and pastel clothes standing behind barriers and on a stage area lit by a bright lamp. On the right, a figure in a saffron-orange turban and saffron robe, with long swept-back dark hair and a dark rudraksha-style mala, sits on a white-covered seat and gestures with one raised hand toward the audience. A man in orange sits nearby and a woman in a red blouse and white sari stands at left. Scaffolding and a speaker are visible in the background. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the right, identified by the saffron turban, long hair and rudraksha cues.2008-05-09Night outdoor event with stage lights and a lighting truss in the background. A man in a saffron-orange turban and orange robe with long, swept-back dark hair stands at right, leaning forward and placing his hand on the crown of a bowed man in a white-and-green striped shirt, who has his head lowered. A white-bearded older man with a red tilak on his forehead in white clothes watches beside them, and a woman with a red bindi in an orange garment stands near. Several onlookers, including a man in white on the left and a woman with a long braid, are gathered around the blessing. Swamiji (probable) is shown in the orange robe and turban with long hair as the one giving the blessing, performing a head blessing for a devotee.2008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09Night outdoor event with bright floodlights and a scaffold rig. In the foreground, a figure in an orange turban, long dark hair, orange sleeveless robe and rudraksha mala stands on the right, reaching out to touch the head of a man in white kurta and dhoti. Beside them, a man in white with palms pressed together in greeting stands before a crowd of devotees in white and pastel clothing. A white canopy and seated people in orange and white fill the lower right; a line of people stands behind barriers in the background.2008-05-09Night photograph of an outdoor crowd gathered around a figure in saffron. On the right, a long-haired man wearing an orange-saffron head wrap and an orange sleeveless top smiles broadly while reaching toward a seated man in a light checked shirt. Around them, men in white shirts and dhotis, some in orange garments, stand close together, with a camera on a tripod at left and warm lamplight in the background. A yellow towel lies on a white surface in the foreground. Printed text: none visible.2008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09Night photograph of an outdoor event with stage lights and scaffolding. A figure seated at right wears an orange turban and long dark hair and an orange robe, with a rudraksha mala and white cloth draped on a white seat; a probable Swamiji candidate is being approached by devotees. Around them, many men and women in white clothes, some with garlands and lanyards, queue and sit close by. A man in white with a rudraksha mala and gold pendant leans in front of the seated figure, with a bald older man in white in the foreground. Metal barriers and staff in white shirts stand behind.2008-05-09Outdoor evening event at night with a crowd of devotees dressed in white. On the right, a figure in a saffron-orange robe and a matching orange turban, with long swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha-style beaded mala, sits on a raised white-covered seat and reaches out to touch the forehead of a seated woman in white. A man in a white shirt stands before them with his hands raised near the woman, and a grey-haired man in white sits in the foreground. Behind them a fenced area holds more people in white clothing under bright stage lights, with a dark blue mat on the ground.2008-05-09