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January 12 20072007-01-12A dense outdoor crowd lines a tree-shaded street during a procession in Pondicherry. Many people in white shirts and dhotis, saris in bright colours, and some in teal and pink clothing press forward. Several women hold brass plates or trays with flower garlands and offerings. Men in front wear white and carry drums with decorated drum heads. A boy in a striped shirt stands in the lower right. A small framed portrait with a banner hangs on a wall at the top centre, but no figure can be identified as a person in this image. Lush green leaves frame the upper right corner.2014-06-29 +1 copiesA large crowd of devotees, mostly women in saris and salwar in yellow, red, orange and white, press together at an outdoor procession. Many hold up folded hands in greeting and some raise their palms. A woman in the foreground wears a white sari with a black beaded mala and smiles. At the top, a man holds a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda" showing a figure with a white turban and orange robe against a yellow background.2006-09-24A dense street procession crowd fills the foreground, mostly men and women pressing forward. A man in a grey-and-white checked shirt holds a silver offering tray with flowers, and a woman in a green sari with floral garlands stands nearby. Behind them, a large portrait on a white banner shows a smiling man in a white turban and light clothing, held up above the crowd. Yellow and white buildings, bunting strung across the street, and a palm frond frame the scene. Many people hold flower garlands.2007-01-12A dense outdoor crowd gathers in a village street lined with low tiled-roof houses and a concrete wall. Most men wear white shirts and white dhotis, many with lanyards or identity cords around their necks. A man in the foreground wears a yellow scarf with a red-orange shawl and a rudraksha-style mala. Behind them, women in pink, blue and red saris and children watch from the wall and street. A raised purple banner with a circular image is held aloft at the upper centre, and a flagpole stands at the right beside a shop front.2009-11-25December 29 20102010-12-29A dense street procession in Pondicherry with many women in cotton saris and marigold garlands crowding forward. In the left foreground a shaved-headed sannyasi in orange robes and rudraksha malas walks with his face partly turned, with a man in white shirt beside him. Women in yellow, cream and purple saris carry flower garlands and offerings, and an orange and yellow ceremonial umbrella with a red emblem rises at upper right over the crowd. Parked vehicles, shops and trees line the road behind.2014-06-29 +1 copiesAugust 03 20092009-08-03August 11 20092009-08-11July 01 20142014-07-01June 19 20142014-06-19 +1 copiesA crowded street scene during a procession in an Indian city. Women in saris and hair flowers press together, several with hands folded in namaste or raised in devotion. One woman in a black blouse and turquoise sari wears white jasmine in her hair; a woman in a green sari, a woman in an orange and gold sari, and an older man in a checked shirt and glasses stand nearby. Green trees, a tall building and a street sign line the roadway, and a painted gold-and-green temple gateway is visible at left. The people are only visible as a crowd, with no clearly identifiable figure presented as a person.2006-11-01