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A crowded indoor hall at a Sarva Darshan healing session. In the foreground a woman with long dark curly hair in an orange top reaches toward a baby held by a man in a white shirt, while a woman in yellow sari stands beside them. Behind them a bespectacled man in white with an orange shawl stands at centre, and a young shaved-headed monk in orange robes stands to the right. Many men in white clothing and devotees fill the background, with a white cabinet, a dark maroon curtain and a stage banner visible.

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Indoor photo of a healing and blessing gathering in a hall with white chairs and a red curtain. In the foreground a man in white kurta holds a small baby wrapped in an orange and white cloth, while a person in an orange sleeveless robe reaches forward with an outstretched hand toward the baby's head. Nearby a man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands beside a woman in pink saree with hands folded in prayer. Behind them, a crowd of men in white shirts and devotees fill the room, with a standing fan at right. The orange-robed figure appears to be blessing the child, and the setting suggests an event at Aadi Kailaasa. Several people are visible; the count is approximate.2008-03-28Indoor photo of a blessing line in a crowded hall. A long-haired man in saffron-orange clothing with a rudraksha mala places his right hand on the head of a shaven-headed boy in a yellow shirt, while a crowd of devotees watches. A younger monk in orange robes with a red sash stands behind, and a man in red shirt and glasses stands at right. Several onlookers in white, green and pink clothing press close, one woman wears a white head covering, and a microphone and white table are visible.2008-03-23March 28 20082008-03-28A photograph of a healing or blessing moment in a hall. In the right foreground a figure in saffron-orange sleeveless robes with hair tied back places a hand on the head of a small child in white. Beside them, a woman in a cream sari with a rudraksha mala stands at left, holding a young child in a turquoise outfit. Behind them a man in a white shirt with a red tilak on his forehead watches, and other men in white and yellow-orange shawls stand in the crowd. The saffron-robed figure's face and build are visible from behind and in profile, with no clear distinctive presentation cues beyond orange clothing, so the identity remains uncertain. Several people are visible, including partial figures at the edges.2008-03-28March 28 20082008-03-28March 25 20082008-03-25March 28 20082008-03-28March 26 20082008-03-26Crowded indoor darshan scene with devotees pressing forward in a hall with red curtains and a wall fan. In the foreground a man in an orange sleeveless top with his hair tied back faces away from the camera, while a seated man at right with a shaved head and ornate gold-and-bead necklace receives offerings of fruit on a tray. A young man in white shirt and orange shawl stands near a smiling man in white shirt holding a small child in a turquoise top. A woman with a black mala and a boy in white look on. Dozens of men in white, orange and yellow shirts fill the background.2008-03-28A crowded indoor hall with a dense group of devotees. In the foreground, a man in a short-sleeved white shirt wears an orange saffron shawl over his shoulders and wears glasses. Beside him, a bald man in white holds a small bald toddler wrapped in white cloth. A young man in an orange shawl over white clothes stands behind them. On the right, a person in an orange sleeveless garment with dark hair pulled back reaches out with one hand, touching the child's back. A fruit basket with apples and oranges sits on a table at right. Behind the crowd, a red curtain and a wooden podium are visible, along with a banner with a geometric pattern at the top left. Several more people in white and orange stand in the background.2008-03-28March 26 20082008-03-26Photograph of a crowded indoor darshan with devotees pressing forward. In the centre, a shaved-headed man in orange saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and a wristwatch raises his hand to his mouth while a woman in orange blesses or touches his arm. Around them, men in white shirts and dhotis and a woman in a red sari with gold bangles reach toward the robed figure. A red curtain and a white fan stand in the background. The scene is a sarva darshan with healing and blessings, and the orange-robed figure's appearance does not clearly establish that he is a person.2008-03-26