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Photograph taken through a car windshield in a crowded street, with a rearview mirror hanging with a black rudraksha-style mala at the top centre. Ahead, a white car bears the red sticker NITHYANANDA DHYANAPEETAM across its rear window, with a Sri Garuda Motors sticker below. Beyond it, motorcycle riders in a yellow shirt and a white shirt sit among a dense crowd of men and women in traditional dress, some holding tall saffron, green and white flags on poles. Trees and roadside stalls line the street under bright daylight. The people visible are roughly a dozen in number.

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A photo taken from inside a vehicle looking through the windshield at a street procession in daylight under tree canopy. A white Hyundai Santro hatchback ahead carries a rear windshield sticker reading "NITHYANANDA DHYANAPEETAM" and a small "Sri Garuda Motors" sticker. Around it, a man in a mustard-yellow shirt rides a motorcycle, and a man in a white striped shirt stands at the roadside beside parked bikes. Green, saffron and white flags wave above a crowd of people walking along the road, and small roadside stalls and tarpaulin canopies line the street.2012-05-09 +1 copiesPhoto taken from inside a moving car through the windscreen, showing the dashboard, steering wheel and rear-view mirror in the foreground. Ahead, a roadside crowd of several men and women in white and light shirts, saffron and orange garments, walks along a street lined with trees and a streetlight. A silver SUV with a registration plate is in front of the car. Red and white banners and a billboard are visible at the roadside.2011-12-08A dense street crowd presses around a black car whose windshield bears the red-and-white banner "NITHYANANDAM". A man in a saffron-orange robe stands at the car's side, several people in white shirts and dhotis reach toward him, and a bald man in orange is seen with his hands on the vehicle. In the foreground a man with a red tilak on his forehead and a white shirt wears a dark beaded necklace. Trees, a yellow-canopied stall, and a red pole with orange and yellow decorations line the road. Many hundreds of people fill the background.2014-06-29 +1 copiesA street procession in a busy Indian town. Devotees in white dhotis and white shirts with saffron-orange shawls walk through the road, some holding orange flags on poles and a long banner striped in red, yellow, green and blue with gold lettering. Several large umbrellas with blue and orange fringed canopies are raised over the procession. A figure in a long orange robe with long dark hair stands at the center of the crowd, while a man in orange shawl leans toward a silver car at left. Shopfronts, signboards and onlookers line the street behind them.2008-08-01July 01 20142014-07-01A rotated street photograph of a large pada yatra procession moving along a road lined with shops, trees and parked vehicles. Dozens of marchers in white clothes carry orange flags and red and white placards, and a silver car is parked among them at left. Behind the crowd, a decorated palanquin or float covered in flowers and orange cloth is carried forward. Motorcycles, buses and pedestrians fill the roadside, and a few people stand on the footpath at left.2010-07-24June 19 20142014-06-19 +3 copiesA large street procession photographed from an elevated angle, rotated sideways. A long column of people in white clothes and orange-saffron scarves walks along a road lined with shops and palm trees. Several men carry red and white banners and a large framed panel, and a white car and motorcycles are interspersed in the crowd. Along the left side, people in white stand near piled grey tiles and a small roadside stall. The procession appears to be a padayatra with a palanquin-style float at its centre, though the float details are small and hard to read.2010-07-24April 22 20162016-04-22A dark car with a white banner reading NITYANANDAM across its windscreen moves through a crowded tree-lined street. Dozens of men in white dhotis and shirts, some with rudraksha malas, press around the vehicle. Several men in saffron-orange robes stand close to the car on the right, one bald-headed in orange, another in orange with sunglasses, and hands reach to touch the bonnet. A man on the right raises a red-and-orange flag on a pole, and a videographer holds a camera. A blue tarpaulin and a drum are visible on the left, with a large crowd stretching down the road.2014-06-19A street procession moves along a busy road lined with shops, power lines and palm trees. Many men and boys in white shirts and dhotis or trousers carry tall saffron-orange flags on poles. Several uniformed police officers in khaki walk alongside, one carrying a baton. Behind the crowd, a decorated ratha/chariot with a canopy of coloured umbrellas and a sign is visible. A white car, an auto-rickshaw and a scooter share the road. Red Airtel banners hang along the roadside. Several people appear in the foreground and midground, roughly in the 21-100 range.2009-02-05June 29 20142014-06-29