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September 23 20062006-09-23A street procession on a gravel road lined with onlookers. A silver Ford SUV with licence plate KA 04 MN 4444 drives toward the camera, smoke or incense rising from its front. On the right, drummers play a dhol and a long wind instrument; a drummer in a teal shirt and white dhoti stands near the vehicle. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers with a lanyard walks beside the car, and several men in white dhotis and shirts stand along the roadside. Shops with signboards and multi-storey buildings with balconies line the street, and trees shade the road.2006-09-23July 28 20082008-07-28A dark blue Ford SUV with Tamil Nadu registration TN 25 AE 4005 drives down a paved rural road toward the camera. Along both sides, men in white dhotis and white shirts stand in lines, several with hands folded in greeting. On the right, a man in saffron-orange robes with a shaved head and a rudraksha-style necklace stands among them, appearing to receive the vehicle. Some men carry cloth bags and a plastic bag. On the left, young men in casual shirts and jeans hold cameras and phones, filming the car. Trees, utility poles, a water tank and a palm line the roadside under a hazy sky. Bunting or a banner is faintly visible in the background.2013-11-11A street procession on a busy Tamil Nadu town road. In front, a silver Ford vehicle with a red beacon and a windscreen banner reading "NITHYANANDA DHYANAPEETAM" moves forward, flanked by uniformed police officers in khaki and a few men in white dhotis and white shirts with rudraksha malas. Behind, men in white dhotis and shirts walk alongside, one holding a small drum. Shops and signboards line the street, and decorative orange and gold pennant-shaped banners hang from the vehicle's roof area. Many people are visible in the crowd.2012-06-05A silver Ford SUV drives slowly through a crowded street in Salem, Tamil Nadu, with a dense crowd of men and boys pressing close around it. Two uniformed police officers in khaki, one in the foreground directing people with a raised arm, keep the crowd back. Behind the vehicle, a teal-green truck and a bicycle are visible, and orange and saffron pennants strung across the street flank shop fronts with colourful signboards. The vehicle's windows are tinted, so the occupants are not clearly visible.2008-04-27Photo 11729371 +1 copiesJanuary 24 20092009-01-24June 19 20142014-06-19A silver Ford SUV with Karnataka plate KA04 MN4444 is driven along a muddy dirt road lined by a crowd of devotees greeting it. Men and women stand at the roadside in white dhotis and shirts, a woman in a red striped sari with a white shawl presses her palms together in namaskar, and a man in a striped polo holds an orange cloth. Several people wear saffron garments and a banner in red and white hangs in the background near a concrete building. No person clearly identifiable as a person is visible inside or beside the vehicle, so the identity remains uncertain.2011-12-20Street scene in a town with saffron and orange flags strung overhead and a colourful temple gopuram beyond. A silver Ford SUV is parked at the centre, with a man visible through the windshield raising a hand. Around it stand several people: a man in an orange robe with a garland on the left, uniformed police officers in khaki, a man in an orange cap and white shirt, a man in a white shirt, and a man in an orange saffron robe with a beaded necklace at right. Children and a woman in a sari stand at the right edge. A tamil sign on a white wall reads Arunachalam Mandapam.2008-04-27June 30 20142014-06-30