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A street procession in an Indian town. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis hold a long yellow banner with Tamil text and a portrait of a bearded figure in saffron robes with a saffron turban and a rudraksha mala, labelled as Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda. Saffron and white flags with a blue emblem flutter above them. A yellow bus, shopfronts with signboards and a Lodge building line the road behind the marchers. A man in the foreground grips a flagpole and wears a ring. A small printed portrait of a man in white is attached near a marcher's shirt, and a banner portrait is tied to a flag pole. The scene is a street march carrying the banner.

A dense street procession moves down a busy town road lined with shops, hotels and signboards. Strings of small white flags printed with a blue emblem stretch overhead across the street. Many men in white shirts and dhotis and women in saris walk closely packed, some with hands pressed in namaste. Several orange and white flags on poles are carried through the crowd, and a large white banner hangs above the procession. A few women wear gold necklaces and orange-bordered saris. The crowd is tightly packed and fills the street as far as the eye can see.

A dense crowd of men and some women fills a street during a procession in a town with shop fronts and hanging bunting. Many men wear white shirts and dhotis, and a few wear checked or striped shirts. Several people in the foreground hold their palms together in greeting. Orange and saffron flags are raised above the crowd, and banners and white cloth panels hang from buildings. Overhead, rows of small white and blue pennants stretch across the street. Billboards are visible on the upper left and top. A cluster of pale yellow and orange garlands or decorations appears near the right edge. The scene looks like a public gathering along a route rather than a temple ritual, with the procession itself not clearly visible.

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A dense street crowd fills a busy Indian town road during a procession, with many men in white shirts and checked shirts pressed shoulder to shoulder. Strings of small white and blue triangular flags with a blue emblem stretch across the street above them, and orange and red flags are raised in the distance. Behind the crowd, multi-storey buildings carry large billboards, including a cotton advertisement and a tall poster of smiling figures in red and orange. Some people hold white banners and orange cloth, and a drummer in a red-and-white checked shirt carries a drum strap. No a person candidate is clearly visible among the crowd.

A dense outdoor crowd gathers at dusk beside parked buses during a procession. Two tall ornate umbrella-like standards with gold fringe and embroidered red and gold panels rise above the crowd. Many men wear white shirts and white dhotis, and several women wear saris; some devotees have white and red marks on their foreheads. A bus in front displays the word Express and Tamil script, and another white bus shows Nithyanandam and Rathams signage. Orange flags are visible among the people, and a uniformed police officer stands near the blue bus.

A dense street procession moves past Krishna Lodge and a second hotel signboard in a town street. A decorated float with a canopy and a banner sits at the top, with orange and red flags raised above a large crowd. Many men in white shirts and white dhotis, and women in white sarees, walk closely together, while uniformed men in khaki stand among them. Hand-held white and orange flags and small white placards with a blue emblem fill the street. Framing shows dozens of people, with many more visible in the background.

Street procession in a Tamil Nadu town on a bright day, with a crowd of men and women in white dhotis, saris and shirts walking beside a bus marked Tiruchi-Salem. Two decorated red and yellow umbrellas with gold finials and a multicolour canopy mark the procession, and a drummer in a blue cloth plays a drum at the lower right. Uniformed police officers in khaki walk along the road, and a thatched-roof building stands on the right. Several men wear saffron or orange shawls, and some carry printed placards on sticks.