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A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair extending both hands toward a woman in a red-and-white sari and a long side braid, who holds a coconut in her cupped hands. The woman wears gold bangles and a gold necklace and sits with her head lowered. Behind them a man in a white shirt watches, another man in orange robes sits with hands together, a person in a white garment and yellow shawl stands at the back, and several men in white shirts and dhotis stand on the left. White ritual cloths and a small plant are visible on the right, with a fan at upper left.

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March 26 20082008-03-26March 23 20082008-03-23Indoor satsang or darshan scene with a seated figure in saffron-orange sleeveless garment and long swept-back dark hair and a shawl, extending a hand toward a coconut held by a woman in a red saree and white blouse with a long braid, gold bangles and earrings. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers leans in, with a bald man in orange robes behind, and a standing man in a yellow shawl above. Crowd of men in white shirts stands at left. Props include a white cloth, a flower or fruit tray, a small framed item and a red-cloth backdrop. The seated figure has distinctive long hair and saffron clothing, a person cue.2008-03-26A photograph of a healing or darshan session in an indoor hall with a red curtain. A long-haired man in an orange sleeveless top and saffron shawl, with a rudraksha mala at his neck, leans forward and places his hand on a seated woman's head. Several devotees in orange and white clothes crowd around, some holding out their hands. A young man in orange stands behind with a red sash, and another man in a red shirt stands at the back. On the right a table holds books, cards, orange cloth and a trident-topped ornament. Probable Swamiji (probable) is the long-haired man with the orange shawl, rudraksha mala and swept-back hair, giving blessings to the devotees.2008-03-23A darshan blessing scene in a hall with a white draped throne at right. A long-haired man in saffron clothing with a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace has his hand on the head of a kneeling man in a light grey shirt and white dhoti, who is folding his hands in devotion. Around them, a man in a white kurta and orange shawl holds a small card, another man in orange stands beside him, a young sannyasi in orange with a red sash stands behind, and a man in a red shirt and glasses watches. A trident is visible on the white throne, a fan and speakers sit at left, and a few people are seen in the foreground with booklets and papers. Probable Swamiji (Probable) is the long-haired figure in saffron with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace, giving a blessing to a devotee.2008-03-23A photograph of a healing blessing at an indoor hall. A long-haired figure in a sleeveless orange robe and an orange-saffron garment stands at right, placing a hand on the head of a woman in a green salwar kameez with a white dupatta, who bows with hands joined. Beside them a man in white with a rudraksha mala and round glasses looks on, holding a small object. Behind them stand an older man in white with an orange shawl and a man in an orange shawl, with a crowd of devotees in white behind. At top right a woman in white with a yellow shawl holds a fruit basket and flowers. A red curtain and a yellow-and-white ceremonial setup are visible. Several people in the crowd wear white clothing.2008-03-26March 23 20082008-03-23March 23 20082008-03-23March 23 20082008-03-23A photograph of a healing darshan session in an indoor hall. A long-haired man in saffron-orange clothing with a sleeveless top leans forward and places his right hand on the head of a woman with dark hair, eyes closed. a person: the long, loose hair, saffron-orange clothing and sitting position in a blessing role match this figure, and he is the central figure performing the blessing. Behind him, a monk in orange robes with a red sash stands, and a younger shaven-headed monk in orange holds a tray with small items and a mala. A man in a red shirt stands at the back, and a man in a white shirt holds a paper slip near the woman. Flower garlands are visible at the lower left. Several other devotees surround the blessing.2008-03-23March 23 20082008-03-23A seated long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes and a dark rudraksha mala extends a hand toward the head of a seated man in an orange-and-white checked shirt, who sits beside a young girl with a flower in her hair. Behind them, a person in orange cloth stands near a table with printed material, and other people in pink and red shirts lean in at the left. The figure has long swept-back hair and a bindi-like red mark on the forehead; the presentation cues (saffron robe, long hair, rudraksha mala) are consistent with Swamiji (probable), shown giving a blessing or healing touch to a devotee during a darshan-style gathering.2008-03-23