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Outdoor photo on a dusty red dirt road beside a wire fence and sparse scrubby trees. A white signboard on the left lists Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam ashrams, including sections labelled Ashrams in U.S.A., Ashrams in Malaysia and Ashrams in India. Two men in saffron-orange robes walk side by side, one under a brown umbrella and the other under a pale yellow umbrella held by a companion. The orange-robed man on the left wears a rudraksha-style necklace and sandals. The orange-robed man on the right has long dark hair, bare upper body and orange shawl and wears sandals. Several men in white dhoti and shirt attire walk behind, one carrying a bottle and another holding a folder. A palm tree stands at upper right.

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A photograph of several people walking along a dusty reddish dirt road bordered by wire fencing and green shrubs under a bright sky. Two figures in saffron-orange robes walk near the centre; the left one holds a grey umbrella over himself, and the right one, a shaved-headed sannyasi, walks beside a figure in a pale orange umbrella that another white-clad attendant raises above him. Several men in white kurta and dhoti clothing accompany them, one at far left holding a notebook, another behind raising a hand to his head, and one at right in white. A small signboard stands at the left edge beside the fence.2009-08-08Outdoor photograph on a dusty red dirt road beside a wire fence and palm and shrub vegetation. Two sannyasis in saffron-orange robes walk under umbrellas, one holding a grey umbrella and the other a peach umbrella. The sannyasi on the right, with long dark hair, wears an orange shawl over an orange robe and a red undergarment, and the sannyasi on the left wears an orange robe with a red-and-gold border and a pendant necklace. Behind them, men in white dhotis and shirts with lanyards follow, one carrying papers and folders. At left stands a large white signboard listing ashram locations and institution names. Swamiji (probable) is the sannyasi on the right, identified from long swept-back hair, a saffron shawl and ornate clothing cues.2009-08-08August 08 20092009-08-08Outdoor photo of a group walking along a dusty dirt road lined with scrubby trees and palms, with a wire fence on the right. A woman in an orange sari holds up a yellow-orange umbrella, while a woman in orange and a woman in a grey umbrella walk nearby. Most of the group wear white dhotis and white shirts with lanyards, some with hands folded in greeting. A person in orange is at the centre-right gesturing with raised hands. Seven to eight people are visible in the group, walking in a procession-like formation.2009-08-08A photograph of a dirt road outside a compound, with a group walking in a line under a bright orange umbrella held by a young person in an orange-red shawl. A woman in a long orange-saffron robe walks at the front right, her head uncovered and hand raised near her face. Five men in white shirts and white dhotis follow, some holding papers or folders. Behind them stand a wire fence, palm trees, a billboard with printed Tamil text, and a bus. Six or seven people are visible in the scene, and the swami-like figure cannot be confirmed from appearance.2009-08-08A photograph of a group walking along a dusty unpaved dirt road on a sunny day under a pale sky with scattered clouds. In the center, two people in saffron-orange robes walk side by side, one holding a large orange umbrella and the other a grey umbrella. Around them are about ten men in white dhotis and white shirts, some wearing rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, a few carrying water bottles, and one holding a red-covered folder. A wire fence with palm trees and scrub bushes lines the right side of the road, with small flags and a low building visible on the left.2009-08-08August 08 20092009-08-08August 08 20092009-08-08Outdoor scene on a dirt ground in front of a chain-link fence and a large white signboard with blue lettering reading Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam. A man in orange robes holds a large orange umbrella over a shaved-headed man in orange robes, who stands with arms folded. A man with long dark hair in an orange robe holds a grey folder while standing nearby. Men in white dhotis and shirts stand around, one holding a yellow folder and another in a yellow sash, and a seated man at a small table on the right wears white. Palms and trees fill the background.2009-08-08A photograph of a group walking along a dusty unpaved dirt road lined with scrubby trees and a low fence under a pale sky. Two figures in saffron-orange robes walk near the centre: one holds a large orange umbrella, the other a dark grey umbrella shading the figure beside him. The robed figure on the right wears a saffron wrap over his shoulder and walks barefoot-looking with sandals. Around them are men in white dhotis and white shirts, one wearing a yellow shawl and holding an object, and an older man with white hair. Some walkers wear rudraksha-style necklaces. Small flags and posts stand at the left edge near a building. Ten people are visible in the procession.2009-08-08August 06 20092009-08-06Outdoor photo on a dusty dirt ground with a white motorhome, white SUVs and a cluster of green trees behind. A man in a saffron-orange sannyasi robe with bare feet walks at left, shoulder-length dark hair, while a man in white kurta and dhoti with an orange shawl holds a large orange umbrella over him. Three other men in white shirts and dhotis walk nearby, one holding a clipboard and papers, another carrying a small item. A signboard on the right is partly readable.2009-08-08