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A road procession of many men walking along a paved roadside with a dirt shoulder and grass verge under an overcast sky. In the foreground an elderly man with grey hair and stubble wears a white shirt, white dhoti-style cloth over his shoulder and a rudraksha mala, and carries a red placard reading WE WANT JUSTICE, NOT EXCUSE with a printed portrait of a smiling figure in orange-saffron headwear and robes. Behind him marchers in white shirts and white dhotis carry saffron-orange flags with a blue emblem, and some wear round orange badges. A woman in an orange sari walks near the back, and a small child in white walks among the marchers. A red bus with a sign is visible in the distance.

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A roadside pada yatra procession on a dirt shoulder beside a paved road. Several men in white kurtas and white dhotis carry tall poles with bright orange-red flags bearing a dark blue emblem. A woman in an orange-yellow saree walks at the right, and a man in a dark shirt and grey trousers walks in front. Many participants wear round orange-and-white badges with a printed portrait on their chests. A white placard among the flags reads WE WANT JUSTICE. Trees, a bus and a palanquin-like vehicle appear further back in the procession.2010-07-24A procession of devotees in white clothing walks along a road, many carrying orange flags on poles. A white placard reads "WE WANT JUSTICE FOR PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA!" with a small portrait of a smiling man in orange robes. In the centre, an older man in a white shirt and white dhoti wears a rudraksha mala and holds a framed portrait of a seated figure in orange robes with a rudraksha mala, one hand raised, labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA". A woman in a white sari with gold border stands beside him. On the right, a man in a white shirt and dhoti wears a rudraksha mala and holds a placard. A uniformed police officer in khaki stands at the left edge. Trees and greenery line the background.2010-07-24A photograph of a crowd of people in white clothes at an outdoor procession, many holding saffron-orange flags on poles. In the foreground, a uniformed officer in white shirt, khaki trousers and white cap stands at left. A bearded older man in a white shirt wears a rudraksha mala and a blue rosette badge. A woman in a white sari holds a framed portrait of a seated figure in saffron robes with a garland, labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA". At right, a man in white holds a placard showing a smiling figure in an orange turban and saffron robes, with the words "WE WANT JUSTICE FOR PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA!". A portrait-style depiction is visible, but no person is identified from appearance.2010-07-24A photograph of a roadside procession on a dirt shoulder beside a tree-lined road. Men in white shirts and white dhotis walk together, many with rudraksha-style neck beads and some carrying orange flags with a dark emblem. Several carry placards: one red sign reads "Paramahamsa Nithyananda, Champion of Modern Hinduism" beside a small portrait of a saffron-turbaned man with a white beard; another white placard shows a similar portrait above Kannada script; a third reads "We want justice for Paramahamsa Nithyananda". A drummer with a large drum stands at the left edge. Green foliage fills the background.2010-07-24A photograph of a road procession on a tree-lined rural lane. Many people in white clothes walk forward, carrying red and orange flags and handheld placards. At the front, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti carries a large orange-red banner bearing a portrait and Kannada text. Further back, a second banner with a portrait is held by men in light clothing. Two men in white dhotis with orange shawls walk at the right edge. Green bushes and trees line the road, and a concrete wall runs along the upper left.2010-07-24A street procession moves along a tree-lined road past a small temple with a dome-shaped roof and a carved shrine. Many people in white dhotis and shirts carry saffron-orange flags and placards. In the foreground a young man in a white shirt holds a sign showing a saffron-robed figure with a large smile and a red-and-white shirt beside the words WE WANT JUSTICE FOR PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA. A woman in a lilac shawl and white dress holds a smaller sign with a printed portrait and the words SATYAMEVA JAYATE TRUTH ALWAYS TRIUMPHS. A man in a white dhoti with a teal-green shawl walks at centre, and a boy in an orange shirt and jeans stands beside him. A large orange banner on the right shows a similar portrait. Behind, marchers wear saffron-orange sashes and white clothing.2010-07-24A street procession of men in white shirts and dhotis carries saffron-orange flags bearing a blue circular emblem with a bird motif on a pole. A man in a striped yellow and white shirt holds a placard showing a portrait of a smiling figure in an orange turban and saffron robe, with the words "WE WANT JUSTICE FOR PARAMAHAMSA NITH...". Another man in a light green shirt wears a round orange badge with a portrait. Other marchers wear mala beads and white clothes; a building with ornate architecture and vehicles appear in the background.2010-07-24Outdoor procession on a dirt road beside a paved roadway, with a white bus at left. Many people in white and cream clothing walk toward the viewer, many carrying saffron-orange flags bearing a dark blue emblem on a pole. Several carry signs: one large red-framed banner shows a smiling man with an orange turban and an orange robe, labelled with the words Walk to end religious persecution. Another red sign reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda, Champion of Modern Hinduism. A woman in a white sari at centre holds a banner, and a girl in a red and yellow outfit with a black bag stands at left. Green grass and trees lie in the background.2010-07-24A large outdoor procession of many people walks along a dirt road lined with banana plants. Most participants wear white clothing, and many carry red-orange flags bearing a blue emblem on poles. Several hold printed placards: one large red banner reads "Kanga... to a person... HINDUS PERSECUTION" and smaller white signs show a portrait captioned "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" and read "WE WANT JUSTICE FOR" and "ABUSE OF MY GURU! WE WANT AN ANSWER!" Some marchers wear orange-and-white rosette badges with a small portrait. The crowd fills the frame densely, with many people visible including partially hidden figures. The portraits on placards are printed depictions, not the physical people walking.2010-07-24Outdoor procession on a paved road lined with trees and greenery. A man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with a grey beard and glasses walks centre, flanked by men in white kurtas and dhotis. A man in white with a yellow shawl and rudraksha mala walks at left, and a man in a white turban and rudraksha mala appears at right. Behind them marchers carry red-and-saffron flags and a large banner with Kannada text and a portrait. Many people in the crowd hold white placards.2010-07-24A street procession of many devotees holding saffron-orange flags on poles along a dirt road. In the foreground a middle-aged woman in a lavender sari and red blouse raises a hand with a bangle, and another woman in a white sari with gold border holds an orange flag. Several people hold printed placards showing a smiling saffron-robed sannyasi with a white beard and orange cloth, one reading 'My faith is my right' and others reading 'We want justice, not excuses'. Roadside billboards and a utility pole stand behind the crowd under an overcast sky.2010-07-24A long procession of people walks along a narrow dirt-edged road lined with green trees and palms, with utility poles and power lines overhead. Marchers in white dhotis and white shirts carry many orange and saffron flags. Two large orange-red banners at the front show a smiling portrait of a man with an orange turban, captioned in Kannada script. Men in blue and grey shirts walk at the front, and a decorated vehicle appears at the far end of the line. Some portraits show a face in the banners, which are printed images rather than people in the scene.2010-07-24