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A silver Ford SUV with Karnataka plate KA04MN4444 stops on a narrow dirt street in an Indian town. Its front passenger door is open, and a man in a white shirt and orange shawl stands beside it, with several other men in white and orange clothing gathered around. A crowd of children and adults watches from the roadside. Pastel-coloured houses, a small roadside shrine with deity figures, and a red 'DANGER' sign line the street, with green trees behind.

June 23 2014

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A silver Ford SUV with Karnataka plate KA04 MN4444 is driven along a muddy dirt road lined by a crowd of devotees greeting it. Men and women stand at the roadside in white dhotis and shirts, a woman in a red striped sari with a white shawl presses her palms together in namaskar, and a man in a striped polo holds an orange cloth. Several people wear saffron garments and a banner in red and white hangs in the background near a concrete building. No person clearly identifiable as a person is visible inside or beside the vehicle, so the identity remains uncertain.

Outdoor street scene beside a silver Ford vehicle with a white and grey plate. A young man in an orange-saffron robe with a red and white flower garland stands at the car door, and a man with long dark hair in an orange top and white dhoti-style garment stands nearby, appearing to receive him. Around them, devotees in white shirts, a pink saree, a yellow and orange sari, and a cream and gold sari press close, some with hands folded in namaste. A grey-haired woman with a red flower in her hair leans in from the lower left. Trucks, a house with a gate and parked motorbikes line the roadside behind them.

February 05 2009

A silver Ford SUV bearing a white windscreen banner reading NITHYANANDAM moves through a dense crowd on a village road lined with palm and leafy trees. Many men in white shirts and dhotis press toward the vehicle, some reaching out with hands on its sides and bonnet. A man in the right foreground wears a rudraksha mala and a white shirt, and a bald head is visible at the bottom edge. A tiled-roof building and a yellow van stand in the background. No individual is clearly identifiable as the swami from appearance; the crowd is visible but the vehicle occupant is obscured by glare and tinted glass.

A large crowd presses around a silver car with a red banner reading NITHYANANDAM across its windscreen, on a village street lined with trees and a tiled-roof building. Several men in white shirts and orange-saffron shawls reach toward the vehicle, one pointing with an outstretched arm, while devotees in white, cream and checked clothing crowd on both sides. A yellow bus is visible at right. A figure in orange robes stands near the car's front, partly obscured by the crowd. The scene suggests a devotee gathering around a vehicle during a visit.

Outdoor roadside scene with a crowd gathered around an open door of a silver Ford minivan with a red tail light and a number plate reading KA. A man in a maroon shirt holds up white flower garlands and a saffron flag is visible at the upper left. A boy in a turquoise shirt stands in front of the open door. Men in white shirts and a man in a checked shirt with a moustache stand near the vehicle, and a yellow bus is visible behind the crowd. No individual in this image is identified as a person.

Outdoor street scene in a crowded village setting. A person wearing a bright saffron-orange turban and orange shawl stands at the centre, smiling, surrounded by many devotees pressing forward with hands raised in namaskar and reaching out. Behind them a silver SUV is parked, its windows open and people peering in. Men in white shirts and dhotis stand nearby as helpers. A banner on a stand behind the crowd shows a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" beside Tamil text. Banana plants, a flagpole with saffron flags and shop frontages line the road.

January 12 2007

Outdoor street scene at a roadside with a silver car in the foreground, its door open. A man in a saffron-orange robe stands with his back to the camera beside the car. A woman in an orange sari holds a brass plate and garland at right, and a man in white shirt and white dhoti stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Several other people in white and orange clothing gather near the vehicle. Trees, colourful roadside signboards and a garlanded setting along the road form the backdrop.

Outdoor street scene in front of a roadside shop with yellow signage and parked silver SUVs. A young man in an orange-saffron sannyasi-style cloth, with a bare upper body, stands centre-right wearing a large garland of pink, yellow and white flowers and green leaves, smiling. A woman in a salmon-pink sari with gold jewellery and glasses reaches toward him, and a shaved-headed man in an orange garment with a white-and-blue checked shirt stands nearby. Men in white shirts and a woman in the foreground watch. Several people are visible, and the garlanded man has distinctive long hair and orange cloth, but the appearance is not clearly matched to any specific person.