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February 21 20162016-02-21May 04 20172017-05-04A dusty dirt path runs between a tall red brick wall topped with barbed wire on the left and dense green trees and a palm on the right. A long line of people walks away from the camera under a cloudy sky. Several walkers in front wear white clothes with red sashes across the chest, and some are barefoot. Others wear a red top, a blue shirt, a dark kurta and a woman in a patterned sari. A woman in a grey hijab-style head covering and striped sari walks at the left with a bag. No speaker or central figure is clearly visible. Some walkers carry water bottles.2016-10-12February 24 20162016-02-24A dirt road runs between a tall red brick wall topped with barbed wire on the left and dense green trees and a palm on the right, under a cloudy sky. A group of about a dozen people walk away from the camera in white clothing, some with red sashes or wraps, while a man in a white t-shirt and dark trousers strides in the foreground. A woman in a white outfit walks at the left edge. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance, so the scene shows ordinary devotees walking together.2016-10-12Photo 11716916 +2 copiesA photograph of devotees walking along a dirt path lined with young trees and a terracotta-coloured boundary wall, with palms and hills in the background. In the foreground, a woman in a plain white sari with a pendant necklace walks barefoot beside a man in a white dhoti and white shirt. Behind them, a bald man in white kurta and light trousers walks beside a man in white kurta and white dhoti with a shoulder bag. To the right, a woman in an orange-saffron sari walks barefoot, and a man in a white shirt and light trousers with a lanyard walks nearby. Other people in white clothing follow further down the path, and a motorbike is parked at the right edge.2010-09-05A large crowd of devotees walks along a dirt path between a terracotta-coloured boundary wall on the left and trees on the right, in an ashram setting with hills in the distance. Most are dressed in white: a man in the foreground wears a white shirt, white trousers and a black backpack, and a man on the right wears white with an orange shawl. Women wear white saris, blue and pink saris and salwar kameez. Some carry bags and one holds a tray. Many more people in white continue down the path into the background.2010-12-01A group of saffron-robed sannyasis walks barefoot along a dusty unpaved path in front of a concrete block wall, with young men in white dhotis and shirts with lanyards walking alongside. A man on the far left in white shirt and dhoti holds a video camera raised overhead. The foremost robed figures wear orange and saffron garments; one central figure in orange wears a rudraksha mala and has long hair, and the figure to his right in orange has a bearded, long-haired appearance. Behind them are figures in brown and reddish robes. Green trees, a small lamppost, and potted flowers are visible in the background under a pale sky.2009-12-30December 17 20062006-12-17A crowd of devotees walks along a dusty path past a red brick building with an open doorway and a banner reading Nithyananda Swami University. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange-red dhoti and shawl with rudraksha malas and a bare upper arm, walking with a few devotees. Around him, men and women in white kurtas and dhotis, some with orange and saffron cloth bags, wear identity lanyards. A woman in a dark red patterned top holds a mobile phone to her ear.2015-02-01A procession of saffron-robed devotees walks across a dusty open ground past a red building with a black water tank. In the centre, a man in a red long-sleeved top and white dhoti walks under a large white and red decorated umbrella held on a long pole by a bare-chested devotee in orange. Several devotees in orange and maroon dhotis and shawls play white drums, others walk with hands folded in prayer, and a woman in orange sari stands at right. A white tent and a spectator crowd in plain clothes stand in the background under clear skies.2016-12-31 +1 copies