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Night procession on a road with a large red banner held by devotees. The banner shows a portrait of a saffron-robed figure garlanded with flower garlands and carries Hindi text naming the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam and the Mahanirvani Akhada. Above, a life-size statue of a seated saffron-clad figure in red turban and garlands is carried aloft. Women in orange and red saris lead the group, one raising a hand, and men in white dhotis walk alongside. Orange flags wave on the right under street lights.

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September 15 20152015-09-15Night procession at a Kumbh-style gathering: a maroon banner held aloft by a man in white clothes and a saffron-clad man on the left, showing two full-length portraits of a saffron-robed figure with garlands, red-and-gold turban and rudraksha malas, with large Devanagari lettering. Behind the banner, devotees in yellow, orange and red saris and white dhotis walk among orange-robed sadhus under street lamps. Some portraits show a robed figure whose printed caption reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda Swamiji; the figures in the print are depictions, not physically present.2015-09-15 +1 copiesSeptember 15 20152015-09-15A night procession on a road moves toward a brightly lit float decorated with garlands and illuminated figures. Several people in saffron and orange clothing carry tall orange flags on poles, and others in white and orange walk alongside. A large pink banner with Devanagari and Latin lettering is held up by marchers, and a vehicle with a lit deity display and ornate decorations rolls behind them. Silhouetted onlookers and parked vans line the roadside under streetlights.2015-09-15September 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesSeptember 13 20152015-09-13 +1 copiesSeptember 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesNight photograph of a procession on a dark road. Four men in white dhotis and white kurta-style garments with gold borders and red shawls stand behind a long maroon banner. The banner shows two printed portraits of a figure in saffron-and-red ceremonial dress wearing a turban and garlands, and carries a Hindi caption reading a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetham and Mahanirvani Akhada line with Paramahans Nithyananda Swamiji. Behind them, saffron and red flags and a lit ratha-style float with a golden figure can be seen. Two men at the right wear white with gold and orange cloth, one with arms raised. Marigold petals litter the road.2015-09-15September 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesSeptember 15 20152015-09-15September 15 20152015-09-15September 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copies