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A seated person in maroon and gold clothing with an orange shawl, wearing a long gold-beaded necklace and an orange tilak with a red dot on the forehead, smiles while touching the forehead of a grey-haired devotee in a grey top and glasses. The devotee's hands are folded in anjali and an orange scarf printed with writing hangs over the shoulder. The seated figure holds a yellow cloth bundle. Behind them are a silver-decorated throne, dim purple lighting and other people in red and white clothing. Appearance-based candidate for a person, seated and giving blessing to a devotee, consistent with darshan.

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August 01 20142014-08-01Photograph at night of a seated figure with a saffron-orange sash over a maroon robe, wearing a multi-strand gold-bead necklace and a bindi, with orange tilak on the forehead. The figure sits on an ornate silver throne with purple fabric and rests a hand on the head of a kneeling devotee in a cream kurta and red-orange shawl, who presses hands together in namaskar and bows forward. Behind them, saffron-robed attendants and devotees in white stand in the dark, and a basket of offerings sits on the floor.2014-08-01Night-time photo of a seated figure in a silver ornate throne at a darshan. The seated figure has swept-back long dark hair, an orange forehead mark, a saffron-orange shawl over a maroon-brown robe, and a yellow-green flower garland with a golden waist band. a person is seated on the silver peetha with a silver-tasselled umbrella and staff behind him. He smiles while a man in a white polo shirt and red scarf stands before him holding a folded yellow cloth and reaching toward the throne. Other people in saffron and maroon robes stand and sit in the dim background near an oil lamp.2014-08-01July 07 20152015-07-07August 01 20142014-08-01August 01 20142014-08-01August 02 20142014-08-02A seated man in an orange-brown saffron robe and a heavy gold necklace with a gold pendant places his right hand on the forehead of a devotee in a white T-shirt and brown shawl with a rudraksha-style mala. The seated figure has long swept-back dark hair and a tilak on his forehead, and a silver tray with a dark cloth sits near his left hand. Behind them stand several onlookers in white and yellow garments and a yellow bag, and a red throne-like backdrop is visible at left. The scene suggests a blessing or initiation moment in an evening setting.2013-07-09August 01 20142014-08-01August 01 20142014-08-01August 01 20142014-08-01A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, wearing saffron ochre robes, multiple gold-toned and beaded garlands, and a tilak mark on his forehead, sitting on a red ornate throne-like seat. Several women in saffron and orange clothing and a man in a white t-shirt with an orange lanyard stand or kneel nearby; the white-shirted man is handing or receiving a yellow cloth from the seated figure's hands. The seated man has distinctive long swept hair and ceremonial gold necklaces, matching the a person appearance cues. Visible people: the seated man, about five others around him.2013-07-09 +1 copies