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A photograph on a stage with dark blue curtains and a red-tiled floor. A figure with long dark hair in an orange-saffron robe sits on a white-draped throne-like seat, with a white round backdrop behind. A woman in a white saree with a gold border kneels before him, her hand raised to his head in blessing. A shaved-headed man in orange kneels at left, and a standing woman in orange and white stands at the right edge. Two electric fans and a yellow, red and blue patterned pillar frame the scene.

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Indoor stage at an ashram event with a dark purple drape behind and a decorated yellow-and-black banner on the right. A long-haired man in orange robes sits on a white-covered throne, touching the forehead of a woman in white who kneels before him with hands folded. A man in orange robes kneels at left beside the throne, and a figure in orange sits partly visible at the back. A white cushioned mat lies in front of the throne, two white pedestal fans stand at the sides, and red-tiled floor surrounds the platform. The scene suggests a darshan blessing. Swamiji (probable): the seated long-haired man wears orange robes and long flowing hair, matching the page's description of a darshan given to delegates.2008-02-03February 03 20082008-02-03Indoor stage with navy drapes and a white-covered throne-like seat. A long-haired figure in orange robes sits on the throne, touching the forehead of a kneeling woman in a white sari with a striped border, who leans toward him. A seated man in orange clothing sits at the left edge on the red floor, and a standing attendant in orange and white is at the right. A white padded mat with green pattern lies in front, a white electric fan stands nearby, and a colourful woven banner hangs at the top right. Someone in a white dhoti is also near the right edge.2008-02-03February 03 20082008-02-03February 03 20082008-02-03February 03 20082008-02-03A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with long dark hair sits on a white-draped throne-like seat, extending a hand to touch the head of a kneeling devotee dressed in white. A younger man in an orange robe kneels at left on the red-tiled floor beside a white cushioned platform. Two people in white and orange stand at the right edge near a draped curtain, and two pedestal fans and a patterned pillar frame the stage.2008-02-03A photograph of a darshan on a stage with dark blue curtains and fans at both sides. A figure with long dark hair in a saffron-orange shawl and robe sits on a white-draped peetha/throne, placing a hand on the forehead of a woman in white who kneels before them. A man in saffron kneels at the left edge of the platform, and a young person in orange sits behind the throne. A red-floored stage and a tall yellow patterned banner complete the setting.2008-02-03February 03 20082008-02-03A seated figure in saffron-orange robes, with long dark hair, sits on a white-cushioned throne-like chair on a raised red stage and places a hand on the forehead of a woman in white clothing who kneels with palms joined in devotion. A saffron-robed attendant kneels at the left edge of the stage, and another orange-clad attendant sits behind the throne near a pillar hung with a yellow and red patterned banner. A white mattress-like dais with green leaf trim lies in front of the stage steps, with a pedestal fan on each side and a black curtain behind. The scene shows darshan being given to a devotee at an indoor event.2008-02-03February 03 20082008-02-03A photograph inside a hall with dark blue draped curtains and a red tiled floor. A figure with long, swept-back dark hair and an orange saffron robe sits on a white-draped throne-like seat, touching the forehead of a seated woman in a white and green striped saree who has her hands raised in prayer. A seated man in orange robes with a maroon edge kneels at the lower left beside a white mattress with green piping. Two people stand at the right edge: one in orange and white, one in a yellow saree with palms joined. A standing fan and a painted decorated pillar appear in the scene. Darshan is being given to a devotee. The seated figure on the throne has long hair, orange robes and a distinctive presentation, so it is a probable Swamiji in person.2008-02-03