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A crowded outdoor festival scene at a tented event ground with bare earth underfoot. Several men and women in white and cream ritual clothing move through the crowd, many holding up open hands in greeting. Two people at the front right wear orange shawls over white garments, and one wears rudraksha beads. A man in white carries a tall orange flag on a pole, and orange banners hang from the tent. Behind them, a table draped in green and exhibition boards display colourful pictures and a banner reading Nithya Yoga.

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December 27 20082008-12-27December 27 20082008-12-27A festive outdoor procession at an ashram event. Many men in cream and white kurtas and dhotis move through a crowd, several wearing saffron-orange shawls and rudraksha malas. In the foreground a smiling young man in a pale gold kurta and orange shawl dances with arms raised, while others around him clap and sing. Two large ceremonial banners on poles with red-and-gold fringed emblems and an orange flag rise above the crowd, and a white tent with photo display panels stands behind. The scene is lively and energetic.2008-12-27Outdoor festival scene at a fair with white tent stalls behind a crowd. Foreground young men in cream kurtas with orange shawls dance joyfully with arms raised. Center, a man holds a tall pole topped with a gold finial and a red-and-gold embroidered pennant showing a floral design and a blue emblem. Another orange flag is visible nearby. Stall banners read 'Nithya Yoga' with a lotus logo and 'International Ashrams'. Many other people in white clothes and orange shawls surround them under a clear blue sky. No a person candidate is clearly visible.2008-12-27January 01 20082008-01-01December 27 20082008-12-27A dense outdoor procession crowd moves past yellow and orange decorated umbrellas and orange flags. A tall figure in orange robes and a golden trishul-topped standard rises above the crowd. Near the centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange robe, a white flower garland and orange-beaded neck ornaments, with a red tilak on his forehead. Beside him, a bearded man in orange robes and beads raises his hands. Many young men in white kurtas with orange shawls surround them, and a man in a white shirt stands in the foreground. Women in saris and devotees in orange and white fill the crowd.2008-12-27June 01 20092009-06-01A photograph of a procession on a dirt road beside a grey concrete block wall with green trees behind. Many people in white clothes walk and dance, many wearing white garlands of flowers. Several raise saffron-orange flags bearing a round blue-and-red emblem. Near the centre, a bald man with a long grey beard and white robes holds a garland and raises a hand, and beside him a man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl holds a brass kalasha-style vessel with flower decoration. A drummer plays a drum on the lower right and a musician with a wind instrument stands at the edge. A woman in a pink shawl and a woman in yellow walk in the foreground.2009-06-01An outdoor procession crowd at dusk with orange and saffron flags and colourful striped umbrellas raised above. Devotees in white kurtas with orange or saffron shawls press together and dance joyfully. A central figure in an orange-and-red garment wears a white flower garland and smiles, hands extended toward the people around them. Another man in an orange-red robe and rudraksha beads stands at left. Behind the crowd a bus with partial lettering is visible. The scene shows a festive street or field procession with many participants.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01A festival procession moves across a dirt ground beneath a large red and yellow canopy hung with orange pennants and a banner reading "NITHYANANDAM". In the foreground a bald man in an orange saffron robe walks at left, and several men in cream and white traditional dress, some with saffron or orange shawls and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, dance or walk together, one with arms outstretched. A crowd of white-clad participants and onlookers fills the background, and a red-carpeted stage area with decorated poles stands beyond.2008-12-29