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October 11 2009

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A silver van marked DVD COACH is parked in a dusty village lane beside a large leafy tree. A white sticker on the van's rear side window shows a portrait of a woman in orange clothing and reads ANDHRA FLOOD RELIEF with Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam branding and contact numbers. Behind the van, stacked timber logs lie against a rough stone and mud wall, with scattered rubble, a broken brick mound and a small white building with a green-trimmed doorway. No people are visible.Photograph of the rear of a silver-grey van draped with a large orange banner. The banner shows a smiling portrait of a man in an orange turban and orange robe, labelled in Tamil and English as Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam and Thane Cyclone Relief Works. A cyclist in a red shirt rides along a dusty roadside lined with green trees. The van is parked on the road shoulder beside the cyclist and the trees.2012-01-04A crowd of men presses around a silver DVD Coach van parked among flood-damaged debris and collapsed houses. The van's rear window shows a sticker reading ANDHRA FLOOD RELIEF with a portrait of a smiling woman and a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam logo, along with phone numbers. Many men in white shirts and dhotis, some in blue and green shirts, lean in toward the vehicle's side door. Behind them stand a corrugated-roof concrete house, scattered rubble and mud, and several tall trees under a pale sky.2009-10-11A crowd of rural villagers gathers around a white van parked on a muddy, debris-strewn dirt road after a flood. The van has a roof rack, a red DVD COACH label and a poster on its rear window reading ANDHRA FLOOD RELIEF beside a portrait of a smiling woman and the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam logo. Many men in shirts and lungis press close, a woman in a green blouse and patterned sari stands at left, and a young man in a white www.nithyananda.org t-shirt faces the van. Broken concrete, rubble and puddles surround them.2009-10-11January 06 20122012-01-06A photograph of a cream-coloured truck with its cab window open, where a smiling man in a white striped shirt and red wristband leans out of the driver's seat. The truck bed displays a large orange banner printed with a portrait of a smiling man wearing an orange turban, orange robe and a red bindi, labelled as a portrait caption with the name Paramahamsa Nithyananda in Tamil script. Beside the portrait, the banner reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam and Thane cyclone relief work. Above, a patterned red and gold cloth canopy covers the vehicle. The banner is the depicted a person portrait; the driver is a physical person.2012-01-06September 2006 - Sindhanur flood reliefA young man in a light green striped polo shirt stands in front of a silver van marked DVD COACH, speaking to a crowd of men gathered around him on a muddy, debris-strewn street. A poster on the van's rear door shows a portrait of a woman in orange labelled ANDHRA FLOOD RELIEF beside the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam logo and phone numbers. Several men wear white shirts and orange or cream cloths over their shoulders, and piles of broken bricks and rubble lie behind them.2009-10-11September 18 20062006-09-18A white pickup truck parked on a dusty village street carries a large orange banner on its load bed. The banner shows a smiling man with a long orange turban, red tilak mark and orange robe, beside text in English and Tamil reading Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam and Thane cyclone Relief Works. A woman in an orange sari and green head covering leans from the driver's door, and a man in white with a white head covering stands at the right. Another person rides on the truck's top, and a green wooden rack and stacked bundles are on the roof.2012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07December 02 20092009-12-02