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A crowded indoor darshan scene where a man in an orange sleeveless robe with long dark hair and a beaded necklace extends his hand over a white-draped table. On the table sit rudraksha malas, brass items, a framed picture and small booklets. Around him, devotees in white shirts and orange shawls, plus women in orange and floral saris, lean in with papers and folded hands. A small boy in a blue shirt stands at the lower left. a person is the robed figure giving blessings, identified by his long hair and orange robe with ceremonial beads. The people around him appear to be devotees receiving blessings.

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A photo of a healing and blessing session in a crowded hall. A man in an orange sleeveless top and orange shawl, with long swept-back hair and rudraksha malas, reaches out to touch the head of a woman in an orange sari. Around him, men in white shirts with orange shawls and rudraksha malas stand close, while devotees, including a woman in a floral sari and children, press in to receive blessings. A tray on the right holds fruit, rudraksha beads, framed pictures and small booklets. a person appears to be the central figure, offering a blessing to devotees, with his cues being the long hair, orange attire and malas.2008-03-27A seated man in an orange sleeveless robe with long swept-back dark hair places his right hand on the head of a shaved-headed devotee in orange, during a blessing or healing darshan. Around them, many devotees in white, orange, yellow and green saris and shirts sit close, some with hands raised in folded or offering gestures, some holding small blue cards. In the foreground a woman in an orange sari and a girl with a long braid sit on the floor. At right a white-covered seat holds a silver tray with rudraksha malas, sweets and brass items. The man in orange has distinctive long hair and ceremonial orange clothing; this is a probable Swamiji (probable) figure giving darshan.2008-03-26A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala places his hand on the head of a young boy in a maroon shirt during a healing blessing session. Around them a crowd of devotees, mostly in white and orange clothes, sit or stand close, some holding up slips or papers. In the foreground, a white-draped table holds offerings including a plate of sweets, fruit, flower garlands, framed pictures and printed booklets. A bald man in white with an orange shawl stands at the upper right, and a fan and a red curtain appear in the background.2008-03-27Indoor photo at an ashram gathering, with a man in orange-saffron robes and a rudraksha mala seated on a white-draped chair, smiling as he places his hand on the head of a woman in orange who is seated before him. Around him, people in white and orange stand and sit, including a woman in white with a red bindi and beaded necklace, and a man in an orange shawl standing at right. A table to the right holds a plate of offerings, framed pictures, rudraksha beads and small packets. A white cloth drapes the chair and a red curtain hangs in the background.2008-03-27March 27 20082008-03-27March 27 20082008-03-27March 27 20082008-03-27A photograph of a healing darshan session at an indoor hall. A long-haired man in an orange sleeveless top and orange shawl, seated on a white cushion at right, places his right hand on the head of a kneeling woman with folded hands, who wears a green-and-red sari and flower garland. Behind him stand a saffron-robed young man with red-bordered cloth and a shaved head, another orange-robed attendant holding a tray, and a man in a red shirt. On the left, a man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala holds a small paper slip near the woman's head. A trident is visible at right, and a fan and onlookers appear in the background. The appearance-based label is a person seated in the centre-right, identified by long swept hair, orange clothing and the seated role of giving blessings.2008-03-23March 27 20082008-03-27March 27 20082008-03-27March 27 20082008-03-27March 27 20082008-03-27