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Outdoor procession on a red carpet beneath large ceremonial parasols with white fringed canopies and red tassels. Two saffron-robed men lead the walk: the figure on the left in orange cloth with a red-and-white tilak on his forehead and sandals, and on the right a smiling man with a long swept-back hair, an orange turban, an ornate gold necklace and hands folded before him, a person by appearance cues. Behind them men in white dhotis and maroon-and-gold shawls walk with a silver-topped staff visible at left, and a green metal gate stands in the background.

A photograph of a procession under a thatched canopy with several large parasols (chhatras) in yellow, green, red and blue with fringed tassels, bearing a bird emblem and the word Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam. Foreground: a man in a saffron-orange robe and orange turban with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala smiles and claps, with a saffron-robed elder beside him. A bald elder in a light orange-pink robe walks with hands folded at the centre. Behind them, men in white dhotis and shirts wear orange or yellow shawls, one holding a parasol pole. Crowd members stand along the sides. The person in saffron with the turban and rudraksha mala has distinctive long hair and a turban, a person candidate in the procession.

A street procession of saffron-robed sannyasis and devotees walks along a paved road. At the centre, an elderly bald man in a saffron-orange shawl and rudraksha-style beads walks with bare feet, flanked by saffron-clad attendants. Behind them, a man in a white shirt wears an orange shawl, and a woman in orange wears a gold-coloured garland. Several men in white shirts and dhotis with orange shawls follow. Two large colourful umbrellas with tassels, one reading Dhyanapeetam in lettering, are held aloft by attendants in white and yellow clothing. Crowds in white shirts line the background, with a decorated gateway and flags visible further back.

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January 01 2007

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Several saffron-robed sannyasis walk along a red carpet outdoors beside white and blue draped tents. A man in orange robes with a red-orange turban and dark rudraksha mala walks on the right. A bearded man in orange with a gold-toned necklace walks on the left, and a man in an orange robe holds a colourful striped umbrella over a bald elder in orange shawl with a vermilion mark. Another man in a dark grey shirt and trousers walks at the right edge, and more orange-robed attendants and onlookers appear behind. a person: the man in the orange turban and rudraksha mala on the right matches appearance cues, but identity is uncertain.

Outdoor procession on a dirt path lined with palm trees. Under a red umbrella with gold floral pattern and beaded fringe, a smiling woman with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe, a white and red flower garland, and a rudraksha mala, carrying an orange cloth. Beside her on the right, a shaved-headed man in orange robe and gold necklace walks in blue slippers. On the left, a bearded man in orange robe with rudraksha mala walks. Behind them, a woman in a blue sari, men in white dhotis and shirts, and shaved-headed boys in white cloth follow along the path.

A procession walks along a paved path lined with palm trees and red flowering shrubs at an outdoor campus. An ornate multicoloured umbrella with tassels is held over a bearded man in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala. Beside him, a bald man in saffron robes carries a woven basket with a kalasha-like vessel, and a man in saffron walks at the right holding his hands together. Behind them, men in white dhotis and yellow shawls and women in white or yellow walk along, with flags and a concrete wall in the background.

A procession on a dirt path lined with palm trees. A young man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak wears a draped saffron-orange cloth and sandals, smiling as he walks forward. Beside him, an elderly man in an orange kurta and brown head cap with a brown shawl and glasses has his hand on the younger man's arm. Two attendants in white dhotis and orange shawls hold up a red, green and blue fringed parasol at left, and another attendant holds a second parasol at right with a garland. Other men in white dress follow behind.

Outdoor photo at a roadside gathering beside a white van, with brightly coloured ceremonial umbrellas behind the crowd. Several saffron-clad sannyasis and devotees greet one another; a bald monk in orange on the left wears a white flower garland and a folded orange shawl. At centre, an older bald man in an orange robe with white forehead markings smiles, while a younger sannyasi in orange with a saffron turban and long dark hair stands facing him. Men in white shirts and light orange shawls stand nearby, and a cameraman with a camera is visible in the back. The umbrellas are red, orange, blue and gold with fringed tassels and a printed Nithyananda Peetam name. Several people are visible in the crowd behind, with the people in front forming the focus.