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A large outdoor procession moves along a dirt road with many devotees dressed in white shirts and white dhotis, many waving saffron-orange flags on poles. On the left, a man in a yellow turban and saffron-trimmed outfit walks among the group, and a large banner shows a smiling man in an orange headdress and saffron clothing. Blue and white striped canopy fabric and banana plants line the background, with children and onlookers gathered along the route. Several people wear orange-and-white badges and a man in a white shirt and grey trousers wears a lanyard. Some marchers carry printed portrait placards.

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Outdoor procession on a dusty ground in front of a blue-and-white striped pavilion with a canopy and banana plants. Many men in white shirts and white dhotis-style trousers walk among numerous orange-saffron flags bearing a circular emblem, some carried high and some waved by youths. Drummers in yellow turbans and bare feet play drums in the foreground, and a man in orange headwear carries a large drum. Several people hold white placards and banners with printed text and portrait photos. A woman in a yellow sari stands near the left, and a figure in a blue garment stands on a raised platform at the back right. Spectators, many children in casual clothes, watch from the sides.2010-07-24A large crowd of men in white shirts and white dhotis walks along a dusty road in a procession, many waving saffron-orange flags on poles. A drummer in a yellow turban and ornate costume plays a large drum at left, and a man in an orange cap stands near a boy in a white N.D.S.S. shirt. 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Many people wear white shirts and dhotis and carry saffron-orange flags on poles. Several drummers in yellow turbans and dark tunics play large drums in the centre. A man at the front-left holds a poster of a smiling person in an orange headcloth. Blue and white striped tent cloth and banana leaves form the backdrop, and a child in white in the foreground runs past a red-shirted man.2010-07-24A photograph of an outdoor procession on a dirt ground at an ashram-style site, with a low wall and a blue-and-white striped stage canopy behind. Many men in white kurtas and white dhotis walk among saffron-orange flags held aloft, and several carry small placards. Drummers in yellow headwear and bare-chested performers with orange cloth around their waists play drums and lead the group forward. A man in a red t-shirt stands among them. Banana plants frame the right side, and a cameraman in white stands at the far right. A printed banner with a portrait of a smiling saffron-clad figure is held near the left edge, where a woman in a yellow sari also walks, and a small inset photo of a saffron-clad figure appears on the banner.2010-07-24A dusty dirt-road procession with many men and boys in white shirts and white dhotis, some wearing lanyards and round orange-and-white rosette badges. Many people carry orange-red flags bearing a dark emblem. In the background a decorated palanquin with gold and colourful canopy and an ornate ornamented chariot-style structure appears, with a small banner. A man in a light blue shirt stands at left, and a boy in a white kurta holds an orange flag. Trees, poles and a crowd fill the background under an overcast sky.2010-07-24A dusty dirt road filled with a large procession of men in white dhotis and white shirts, many waving or carrying small white placards and orange-red flags. Banana plants line a wire fence on the right, and a large white banner with Kannada script hangs on the far right. A tall orange brick wall and a crowd stand in the background, with an orange-and-gold decorated float or chariot partly visible at upper left. A man in the foreground wears a white shirt and mundu and walks with a bare head, while another carries a placard reading PUT AN END TO RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION. No visible person is identifiable as a person.2010-07-24Outdoor photograph of a large procession on a dirt road beside a concrete wall and a red-earth embankment with banana plants. Many men and women in white dhotis, white shirts and white sarees carry saffron-orange flags and white placards. At center, a man in white holds a framed photograph of a seated saffron-robed figure with long hair. A foreground man in a white shirt wears a rudraksha mala and a round ribbon badge with a small portrait. Other badges are visible on several participants. A decorated palanquin or ratha with golden ornaments sits at the far left under overcast sky.2010-07-24A street procession of many men in white shirts and white dhotis carrying saffron-orange flags with a blue emblem, moving past palm trees and green foliage. A man in the foreground wears a white turban, a moustache and a dark rudraksha-style bead mala over a white shirt. Behind him a bearded man in an orange-saffron robe walks among the crowd. A young drummer in a yellow turban, gold-patterned costume and face paint plays a yellow drum at the lower right. A large orange banner with Kannada script and a portrait of a bald-headed man in orange is held aloft, and small white placards are visible in the crowd.2010-07-24A large procession moves along a dusty unpaved road toward a gateway, with many devotees in white shirts and white dhotis carrying bright red-orange flags and printed placards. Men in white clothes lead the crowd holding a long banner with a portrait and Kannada text. In the centre, a decorated palanquin with a golden canopy and ornate panels is carried forward, and drummers and brass-instrument players walk along the side. Uniformed police stand near the left edge, a bright orange archway stands in the background, and a hillock and boundary wall frame the scene. a person is not clearly visible among the marchers, so no candidate is identified.2010-07-24Aerial view of a large procession on a dirt road lined with banana plants and a red tarpaulin wall. Many men and women in white dhotis, sarees and shirts carry saffron-orange flags and handheld placards with printed portraits and slogans. Several ornate decorated palanquin-style carts with golden canopies move at the top left, and a red banner reads in English about religious persecution. Spectators stand at the edges and a crowd fills the roadway.2010-07-24A large outdoor procession moves along a dusty dirt road, with a crowd of mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis carrying bright red-orange flags on poles. Many hold red placards with printed text and a placard reading CHARACTER ASSASSINATION IS WORSE THAN MURDER, and one placard shows a small portrait of a saffron-clad figure. Ornate colourful canopy-style banners and a decorated vehicle with a tractor-like front appear at the top left, and a red banner with Kannada script is in the foreground. The scene is a dense crowd of more than twenty people, mostly seen from behind or in profile, with a few people in white saris and children among them.2010-07-24