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A dense outdoor crowd presses around a seated figure in orange robes and an orange turban, who has long dark hair and a gold-bordered orange shawl, with pink and white flower garlands draped on the lap. A man in a white shirt with a green ribbon badge and a rudraksha mala leans forward to greet him, while a woman in a cream sari with gold bangles folds her hands in namaskar. Many men and women in white and light clothing surround them, and a golden ratha or vehicle with ornate carvings is visible behind. Swamiji (probable): the seated orange-robed figure with long hair, turban and gold-bordered shawl, shown receiving devotees in a darshan setting.2006-09-24A dense crowd of devotees presses toward a long-haired figure in saffron and orange robes wearing an orange turban, seated at the lower right of the frame. A man in a white shirt with a rudraksha-style mala leans forward to reach toward the figure, while a woman in a pink top and others surround them, some with raised hands. Behind them a golden vehicle and blue-and-white banners appear, and the crowd fills the street. The scene conveys a darshan gathering in a packed procession setting. The seated figure has long dark hair, a saffron turban, an orange robe with a yellow-gold shawl, and a green garland at the chest of the man near them. Several people in white clothing line the background.2006-09-24A dense crowd presses forward around a golden chariot or palanquin at a street procession. In the lower right, a figure in a saffron-orange robe and a tall orange turban with long dark hair sits seated, a person by his orange turban and long swept-back hair, receiving hands and offerings. Nearby, a man in a white shirt wearing a rudraksha mala and a green rosette ribbon reaches toward the seated figure, while a young man in white holds a rudraksha mala and a woman in a white sari with folded hands looks on. Many men in white shirts and dark-coloured clothing press in from the back, with a banner and a flower garland visible among them.2006-09-24April 19 20082008-04-19A seated man in saffron-orange robes, with long swept-back hair and a long gold-bead necklace, smiles and gestures on an orange armchair with an orange cloth draped over the armrest and a red cushion behind him. A standing man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl and a rudraksha-style mala looks down toward him, holding a yellow fruit. In front, kneeling devotees in white clothes touch or bow toward a red cloth bundle decorated with yellow marigold petals, and an elderly man in white folds his hands in namaste at left. Video cameras, a still camera and a photographer in yellow stoles stand behind, with white jasmine garlands at the lower right and palm trees and a low building in the background.2010-07-24April 19 20082008-04-19Outdoor photograph under palm trees. A long-haired man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe sits on an orange-cushioned seat, smiling and raising one hand in greeting while his foot rests on an orange cloth. Several men and women in white ritual clothes stand or kneel before him with palms pressed together in namaste, some with ornamental bangles and a blue-rosette badge. Behind them a tall white-painted pillar with garlands of flowers stands near a dark stone figure. Several photographers with cameras and bags stand in the background, and a bald man in an orange shawl appears at the upper right.2010-07-24November 06 20112011-11-06February 02 20102010-02-02January 12 20072007-01-12April 19 20082008-04-19April 19 20082008-04-19