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A seated figure in an orange top with long dark hair sits on a white throne-like seat, extending a hand toward a crowd of devotees gathered closely in front. Behind him a young man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands beside a woman in a red sari and gold-bordered dress, and another woman in white with a yellow shawl stands at the back. The devotees include older men in white shirts, a man in orange shawl, women in saris and a young girl in pink. Trays on the right hold rudraksha beads, sweets and fruit. White-walled hall with red drape behind.

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March 26 20082008-03-26A crowded indoor darshan scene. A woman with long dark hair and an orange sleeveless top sits on a white throne-like seat and places her hand on the head of a bald, bespectacled man in a white shirt who bends forward. A man beside him wears an orange shawl over white clothes, and a woman in a white garment with a yellow shawl stands at the upper right. A tray in front holds rudraksha malas, vibhuti-like items, and small offerings. Behind them, many men in white shirts and checked clothing stand in a crowd near a red curtain and a colourful banner. The seated woman's dress is orange, and no one in the scene is clearly identifiable as a person from cues visible here.2008-03-26March 26 20082008-03-26A photograph of a Sarva Darshan-style blessing in an indoor hall. A long-haired figure in a saffron/orange sleeveless top and orange cloth sits on a white raised seat, with a rudraksha mala and a tray of prasad, rudraksha malas and offerings beside them. She places her hand on the head of a bespectacled man in white shirt and trousers with an orange shawl, who bends forward. Around them stand devotees in white and orange, a woman in a yellow shawl stands at the upper right, and a red curtain and a patterned banner frame the background. Visible people: about ten.2008-03-26March 26 20082008-03-26A seated figure in an orange sleeveless robe with long dark hair sits on a large white cushioned throne at an indoor hall, placing a hand on the head of a devotee kneeling before him. Around him, a crowd of devotees in white and cream clothing, some in orange shawls, watch and wait for blessings. A tray on the throne holds rudraksha malas, gold ornaments and offerings. A man in orange clothing stands at the upper right, and red curtains and a colourful painted panel hang behind. The seated figure matches the page's appearance-based cues of long hair, orange robe and throne, so this is a probable Swamiji (probable) in a sarva darshan blessing setting, with a devotee receiving his blessing.2008-03-26March 26 20082008-03-26March 26 20082008-03-26A seated figure in an orange robe and a multicoloured floral garland sits on a white throne-like chair as a crowd presses in around her. Devotees with folded hands and palms joined in greeting stand close, including a man in a grey shirt holding her hand and a woman in a yellow shawl behind. Nearby stands a tray of rudraksha malas, fruit and sweets, and a bowl. Orange-clad and white-clad devotees fill the room. Whether the seated figure is the a person cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so the identity is left unsure.2008-03-26Photograph of a seated figure in an orange saffron top and white dhoti on a white throne-like seat, receiving devotees during a darshan. He wears long swept-back hair and rudraksha beads. Seated before him, a man in white shirt and trousers presses his palms together, while a line of white-clad devotees and young women in pink, yellow and white saris stand close. A shaven-headed man in orange robes stands nearby, and a woman in white and yellow stands behind. A silver tray holds rudraksha malas, sweets and offerings. Behind them are a red curtain and a white-walled hall.2008-03-26March 26 20082008-03-26Photograph of a seated healing session in an indoor hall with red curtains and a white-draped table holding a silver tray and flowers. On the right, a figure in orange saffron robes with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on the forehead sits cross-legged, holding a wooden staff-like object across the lap, with eyes lowered. Beside him, a younger shaved-headed man in orange robes and a red cord across the chest leans forward, hand extended to a seated devotee. Around them, seated devotees in grey, beige and white clothing and older men with glasses watch; a standing attendant in yellow stands at the top right. A small fan is visible at the upper left.2008-03-26