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Photograph of a large indoor convention hall filled with hundreds of seated and standing attendees in white and pastel clothes. In the foreground, a man in a pale turquoise turban and white garments raises his hands toward a young man in a striped cream shirt, who also raises both hands in a gesture of reception. A woman in an orange and red sari with bangles stands beside them, her palms pressed together. Stage lights and banners hang overhead. Probable Swamiji is the figure in the white robe and turquoise turban, giving darshan to a delegate at the Nithyananda Spurana convention.

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A photograph of a darshan session at a large indoor convention hall, with a crowd of people in white and pastel clothing filling the background. In the foreground, a bearded figure wearing a pale turquoise head wrap and white robes with a red shawl and a rudraksha-style necklace reaches out with both hands toward two young men in white collared shirts with ID badges. One young man lowers his head while the other raises his hand toward his own head. a person is shown in this appearance-based label, identified by the turquoise turban, long dark beard and ornate beaded necklace; he is giving blessings to the delegates.2008-02-09Photograph of a crowded indoor convention hall with many attendees. In the foreground, a man in a white outfit and a bright turquoise turban, with long dark hair and a garland of orange and red flowers, extends his right hand to touch the forehead of a young man in a checked short-sleeved shirt. Around them, men in white shirts and dark trousers, several wearing identification badges, watch closely, and a crowd of people fills the background under overhead fans and banners. The image appears to show a darshan moment at an event.2008-02-09A crowded indoor event hall with many white-clad attendees. In the foreground, a man with a long dark beard and swept-back long hair wears a turquoise-blue turban and a blue-and-white shawl over white clothing; he is touching the forehead of a young man in a striped orange-and-brown kurta. A woman in white with a long braid and bangles reaches toward the same devotee, and another young man in white stands to the left. Behind them, a large crowd in white clothing fills the hall, with a standing fan and stage lights visible. Swamiji (probable): the bearded figure in turquoise turban and blue-white shawl, giving blessing to a devotee.2008-02-09Crowded indoor gathering of devotees at a convention hall, with a man in the foreground wearing a turquoise head wrap and white embroidered kurta with an orange-and-teal cloth over his lap, arm extended and face turned upward. Beside him a young man in a checked shirt raises his hand overhead.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09A large indoor convention hall with rows of seated and standing white-clad attendees and red-carpeted aisles under hanging lights. In the foreground a figure in a turquoise and white turban and flowing turquoise-trimmed white robes, with long dark hair, extends both hands upward toward a standing man in a checked pink-and-white shirt, while another man in a light blue shirt lowers his head and raises his hands. Several devotees around them wear white kurtas and orange headbands, and one person in a white garment with an orange cord touches the head of a seated attendee. Electric fans and stage lighting are visible at the edges. The setting suggests a darshan blessing at a convention. a person: the turquoise-and-white turban, long swept-back dark hair and flowing ornate robes give some cues, but the appearance is uncertain given the crowd and framing.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09A photograph of a darshan session in a large hall crowded with many people. A figure seated on a raised white-covered platform wears a light blue turban and white robes with an orange cloth draped over the lap, and extends one hand forward to bless a young man in a white shirt who bows with hands raised. Behind them a dense crowd of men and youths in white and striped shirts fills the space, with string lights, hanging banners and orange bunting overhead.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09A crowded indoor convention hall with many white-clad attendees standing and seated. In the foreground, a bearded man with long dark hair wears a turquoise patterned turban and a white garment with turquoise shawl trim, his hands raised in blessing over a young man in a red striped shirt with an ID badge who raises his palms in return. Two women sit at the bottom edge, one with a gold earring, and a man in a white shirt stands behind. Ceiling lights and a standing fan are visible in the background. A mostly white-clothed devotee crowd fills the space, consistent with darshan for delegates. The bearded man is an appearance-based a person (long hair, distinctive turquoise turban and shawl), shown giving darshan.2008-02-09