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Outdoor scene on a dirt courtyard beside a white multi-storey building and palm trees. A white bus with a poster of a bearded man stands at left. Several people walk across the courtyard: a man in white dhoti and saffron shawl at left, a barefoot figure in saffron robes, a woman in a red sari with long dark hair, a man in white kurta and white dhoti, a woman in a white sari carrying a handbag, and a saffron-robed figure at right. Behind them colourful orange and red patterned cloth hangings and blue and pink bunting are strung on a stall. A printed poster of a woman in red hangs on a pole, and a small framed image is attached to the building.

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December 20 20092009-12-20Outdoor photo at an ashram courtyard with palm trees behind. Two men in saffron-orange robes walk across a paved area; the nearer one has long dark hair and a dark beard, and the other wears an orange kurta-style garment and sandals. Behind them, white-clad attendants stand near a pink and white garland-draped stall with a tent canopy. Parked silver cars and a few white-clothed people are visible. A stall display shows framed photographs and a printed panel.2009-08-06June 01 20092009-06-01June 01 20092009-06-01January 02 20092009-01-02Outdoor scene on a dusty path beside palm trees and a white van with a painted photo panel. A man in a white shirt and grey trousers walks barefoot with palms pressed together in greeting, smiling. Around him, saffron-robed monastics stand with palms joined, and white-clad devotees line the path. Two umbrellas with red, green and blue canopies and gold motifs are held overhead, and a painted signboard reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam. a person's appearance cues are not clearly present, so the walking man is described by role only.2009-06-01June 01 20092009-06-01An outdoor photograph of a crowd gathered on a dusty courtyard beside a white-tiled raised platform with a red-and-white striped base and a red pyramid-shaped shrine cap. Many people in white clothes, some with white shawls and marigold garlands, stand and walk among palm trees. A white minibus with open doors stands at left, and a tall copper-coloured flagstaff rises at right near a wooden cart draped with a striped cloth. A few people in saffron-orange robes stand near the cart. A man in a white shirt in the foreground faces away from the camera.2009-06-01Outdoor procession on a sandy path beside palm trees and thatched huts at what appears to be the Bidadi ashram. Two ornate multicoloured parasols are carried over the group, and a tall orange-and-gold flag on a pole is held by a man in white. Saffron-robed monks walk alongside people in white dhotis with yellow shawls. A man in a saffron robe with an orange turban walks at the centre. Behind them are two large printed signboards, one showing a map-like layout and the other reading Nithya Annadhaanam with a photo of a woman. Several people in white with red or orange shawls walk at the right edge.2009-12-11December 07 20072007-12-07A dirt-road procession moves between palm trees at dusk, led by a man in an orange dhoti and orange shawl carrying a multicoloured ceremonial parasol on a pole. A framed portrait of a bearded, saffron-robed figure is carried on a decorated palanquin-style frame behind them. Around the procession, devotees in white dhotis and white sarees with gold borders walk alongside, many wearing rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. A bearded man in orange robes walks at the right, and a small blue-and-white banner flutters at upper left. Several people line the road, and a concrete wall and roadside structures are visible behind.2009-01-02Outdoor photo of a procession beside a white stone plinth under palm trees. A man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl stands at the open side door of a blue van, reaching toward it. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and shirts and women in white and orange saris carry an orange, blue and gold decorated umbrella and an orange flag on a pole. A bearer in white holds a framed photograph. The van is decorated with large printed portraits of a saffron-clad figure with a turban and a temple image, marking the paduka procession.2007-02-24