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A relief distribution on a sandy beach at the shoreline, with a small pickup truck parked in the foreground. Its flatbed carries an orange banner with Tamil script and a saffron flag on a pole. Two volunteers in orange clothing and green head coverings stand on the truck bed, handing out packets. Around them, a crowd of villagers gathers: a woman in a red patterned sari, children, men in white dhotis and striped shirts, and a woman in a pink top with a white scarf and green head covering. A wooden boat rests on the sand to the right, with rocks and the sea behind.

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January 03 20122012-01-03A photograph of a relief distribution on a coastal road beside fishing boats and the sea. A small white van is parked with an orange banner on its side showing a smiling man in an orange turban above Tamil and English text. Orange flags and drying cloth stand behind it. Crowds of villagers, including children in orange and red clothes and a woman in a checked blouse, reach up toward the van to receive packets. A man in a white shirt stands at right and a woman in a yellow sari is partly visible behind the van.2012-01-03January 03 20122012-01-03Outdoor photograph on a coastal road beside the sea, with coconut palms and overcast sky. A wooden-sided truck carries two men in saffron-orange robes and teal-green head wraps; the seated central figure wears an orange robe and holds a small orange flag on a pole. A large orange banner with printed text hangs on the truck's side. Around the truck, men in white dhotis and a man in a grey shirt and trousers reach toward bags of supplies being handed out, while a cyclist in a light shirt rides past on the red dirt road. Debris and driftwood lie along the shore.2012-01-03A photograph of a cyclone relief food distribution on a coastal road beside the sea. A truck bed is draped with an orange banner printed with a portrait labelled "Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam" and a Tamil caption reading relief work. A woman in an orange sari and green head covering stands in the truck bed beside a bare-chested man in white dhoti with a shaved head, who holds out food packets. A few villagers in saffron-toned clothing and saris gather at the truck, and a woman in a blue outfit stands at the left edge. An orange flag rises from the truck.2012-01-03January 04 20122012-01-04Outdoor relief distribution from a flatbed truck with a wooden railing. A figure in a white and cream robe with a green head covering stands on the truck, arms outstretched toward a crowd. Another person in white with a green head covering leans over the edge handing out items to outstretched hands. Orange flags on poles flutter behind. A large orange banner on the truck side shows a smiling portrait in orange headwear and text reading Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam and Thane cyclone Relief. Crowded villagers in front, including a woman in a teal blouse with a long braid, a child in a grey shirt, and women in colourful saris. Palm trees in the background.2012-01-04Outdoor village scene in daylight where a crowd of women, girls and boys gathers around a wooden cart or raised platform decorated with saffron-orange flags. On the platform, a man in an orange shirt and a light green head covering distributes items to the crowd, while another person in a light green head covering stands behind him in white and cream clothing. Utility poles, palm trees and a thatched hut appear in the background. In the foreground, a woman in an orange and brown patterned shawl looks away from the camera, and a smiling young woman in a pink top with a nose stud faces the camera beside a girl with braided hair.2012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04Outdoor relief distribution from a flatbed truck with a wooden railing. Volunteers in green hair caps and white or cream clothing hand items down to a crowd of villagers. A large orange banner reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam in English and Tamil with a portrait of a smiling figure in orange and white cloth, and Thane cyclone relief in English. Women in saffron, teal, and orange saris and a girl in a green dress stand in the crowd, with palm trees and orange flags in the background.2012-01-04January 06 20122012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copies