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A busy street scene at an outdoor festival crowd beneath a large ornate red and black canopy umbrella supported by wooden poles. In the foreground a man in a grey cap with an earphone and a white t-shirt faces away from the camera. Behind him a man with a moustache wears a white shirt and a long beaded mala necklace and reaches toward a woman in a white floral sari with a red flower garland in her hair. Another woman in a blue sari and a young man in white stand nearby. Behind them hangs a green and red banner with Tamil script, beside a red cloth and a building with signboards and a red-and-white tower in the background.

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A street crowd gathers beneath a purple, pink and green fringed canopy at an outdoor stall decorated with orange and teal patterned cloth. A large green banner in the centre shows a smiling man in an orange garment against a red-orange background, with Tamil script above. Several men and women stand close together; a man in a light blue striped polo shirt stands at the centre, a woman in a pink salwar kameez and a woman in a red and white sari are in front, and men in white and checked shirts are at the edges. Shopfronts and a building with a rooftop water tank stand behind. A timestamp in the corner reads 03.18.2011 17:36.2011-03-31A dense street crowd gathers under a decorated canopy in a town market. In the foreground, a woman in an orange sari with a red bindi and a thin gold chain frowns toward the camera. Beside her, a woman in a green sari and a younger woman with a dark braid and a red flower garland stand close together. On the left, several young women wear pink and magenta saris, one with white-and-orange flower garlands in her hair. A man in a white shirt stands at the edge. Behind them, a green banner with Tamil script hangs from a pole beside a colourful orange and red embroidered tent cloth. Shop signs and white and yellow buildings line the street under a clear sky.2011-03-31A street-side festival booth under a striped purple and green canopy, with a large green banner showing a portrait photo of a man with a red circular backdrop, beside a red and orange draped stall. Several women in saris, including one in pink with a long braid and one in red, and a woman in orange with flowers in her hair, stand close together while people in white shirts and dhotis mill about. A woman in a green blouse holds a white flower bouquet. Shops and a Penna Cement sign line the background street, and a Sri Raghavendra sign is visible at right.2011-03-31A crowded street scene in daylight at a festival-like fair. Striped multicolour canopy tents with scalloped edges line the road, with stalls and signboards behind them, including a Havells sign and a red banner with Tamil script. Dense crowds walk past: men in white shirts and trousers, a man in a light blue shirt in the foreground, and several women in saris, including a woman in pink with jasmine-style flower garlands in her hair and another in red with white flowers. Vehicles and utility poles stand at the right edge.2011-03-31A roadside street scene in daylight with a row of people queuing beside a wooden pole supporting a red and black patterned canopy. At a food stall, a woman in an orange floral sari and a woman in a pink salwar kameez and dupatta serve from a steel vessel onto leaf plates, while a man in a white shirt with a mala around his neck stands nearby. Men in white and cream shirts stand in the foreground and background, and a yellow auto-rickshaw is parked on the road. A green banner on the right shows a portrait of a man in an orange turban and the printed word a person in Tamil script. Signboards and palm trees line the roadside.2011-03-31A street scene at a festival beneath a striped purple, pink and green canopy with scalloped white edging. Crowds of people in white shirts, a blue checked shirt and a green sari move past a stall draped in red and orange embroidered cloth. A man in a white shirt gestures with one arm, and a man in a white cloth turban stands at the centre. A large red banner shows a smiling man with short hair in saffron-toned clothing, with Tamil script above him; the banner is not a physical person. Orange and blue buildings, a Hot Chips sign and a SS Engineering Works sign line the street, and marigold garlands hang among the people.2011-03-31A street crowd gathers in front of a red banner with Tamil script and a portrait of a saffron-robed figure with long hair, the banner strung between decorated red and patterned cloth canopies. In the foreground, a man in a light white shirt and striped head wrap stands at left, while a woman in a red saree with a white and orange flower braid faces the banner, and a woman in a light blue top and pale pink saree stands beside a child. Other men in shirts stand along the right and back, and a sign reading 'Home More and More' appears at upper right. The people are seen from behind or in profile, watching the banner.2011-03-31A street scene in a Tamil Nadu market town, with a man in an orange-saffron garment and a rudraksha mala standing at right, smiling as a girl in a turquoise blouse and purple shawl offers him a steel plate of white flower petals. A grey-haired man in white shirt with a rudraksha mala is seen from behind at centre, and a smiling man in white with folded hands greets the group at left. Onlookers and a cameraman stand behind, and a yellow and red signboard reads 'Sidhi Vinayagar' style Tamil lettering beside a blue shop banner. An orange cloth hangs on a white wall at left. The rudraksha mala and saffron robe indicate a sannyasi-style figure, but his face is not clear enough to confirm identity.2009-07-14A roadside outdoor food stall under a red, orange and gold patterned canopy. A green banner in Tamil reads Nithyananda Satsangam with a large orange-turbaned figure's face partly visible beside the text. A woman in a yellow-orange floral sari with a flower in her hair sits on a red plastic chair, serving food from a steel pot onto green leaf plates. A young man in a white shirt and a child in a white top hand out leaf plates, and a man in a white shirt and dhoti bends over a stove at right. Shops and palm trees line the street behind.2011-03-31A crowded street scene outside a building with a striped blue, pink, orange and teal awning and a small white canopy with fringed tassels. Many men in white shirts and dhotis, plus women in blue, orange and red saris, walk and gather along a pink-carpeted path. A tall orange flag rises at right, and a painted figure in an orange garment with a garland appears on a banner at left. Several people stand on a balcony above.2009-08-06A street food stall under a colourful patterned canopy in a town setting, with a cream-painted building and a sign reading Sri Raghavendra Enterprises behind it. A woman in a peach sari with flower-adorned hair and bangles stirs or serves from a steel pot on a metal counter, while a woman in a green blouse with a long braid stands at right. Two men in white shirts and a man in a striped polo shirt assist at the stall. A large hanging banner shows a smiling figure in saffron-orange head wrap and red-orange garments, with Tamil script beneath. Devotees and onlookers crowd the foreground.2011-03-31A busy outdoor street scene under a clear blue sky, with a crowd of many people moving between striped canopy tents supported by bamboo poles. In the foreground, a young girl in a pink sari with jasmine-style flowers in her hair stands beside a girl in a red-and-white outfit with a flower in her hair. Men in white shirts and a man in an orange shirt move through the crowd. Shopfronts, a parked minibus and vans line the roadside, with signboards in English and Tamil. A framed portrait of a bearded man in orange is displayed on a banner or stand near the tents, and a sign reads 'SRI NITHYANANDA'. A timestamp reads 03.18.2011 in the lower right.2011-03-31