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A silver Ford Endeavour SUV stops on dirt ground, its front wrapped in marigold garlands. Inside the rear passenger window sits a smiling woman with long dark hair, wearing an orange blouse and a white-and-orange flower garland, with her hands folded toward the crowd. Beside the vehicle, a group of devotees stands with palms pressed together in greeting. A woman in a red sari, a man in a white dhoti and shawl, and a woman in a teal sari stand near the front, and a man in an olive shirt with white trousers stands among them. Behind them, pink and white banners are printed with event details, and a backdrop shows Kannada text.

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December 29 20092009-12-29A silver SUV decorated for a welcome procession drives along a dirt road past a thatched hut and palm trees. The vehicle is draped with a long garland of yellow and red marigold flowers on its front, with a red floral heart on the side door and a bouquet of red and purple flowers on the bonnet. A man in an orange robe stands at the right edge, and a figure in orange clothing sits in the front passenger seat, partly visible through the open window. A few onlookers stand along the left side of the road, including a man in a white shirt and a child in yellow. A roadside banner reads Nithya Annadhanam with the blessings of Paramahamsa Nithyananda and shows a woman's portrait beside a large assembly of people. An orange flag is attached to the front of the vehicle.2009-12-26Outdoor photo at an ashram-style compound with palm trees and flagpoles. A silver Ford SUV is stopped on a dirt forecourt, with a passenger in orange visible through the window. A barefoot person in a long flowing orange robe with long dark hair stands beside the driver's side, facing the vehicle. Several people in white dhotis and white shirts, some with white head coverings, stand and walk along the right and left edges, and a woman in a pink sari is near the left. A white building on the left has a Kannada signboard and a poster of a woman's portrait. a person: the orange-robed figure with long swept-back hair beside the vehicle fits the candidate description, so the presence is an appearance-based candidate only.2008-03-22A photograph of a dusty open ground in front of white buildings with signage reading Sri Anandeshwara Temple, a palm-lined setting. A silver SUV drives slowly on the left while a crowd of men in white dhotis and white shirts walks alongside. In the centre, a bare-chested elderly man with long white hair and a rudraksha mala wears an orange cloth and a white dhoti, standing barefoot among others. Beside him a figure in a flowing orange robe with long dark hair gestures toward the vehicle. A young boy in a yellow shirt and dark trousers stands in the foreground. Banners in the background show Kannada text and a poster of multiple portraits labelled Anandotsava-2010.2009-12-20A silver Ford Endeavour SUV is parked on a dirt road beside a red-and-white building and palm trees. Two men in orange robes sit in the rear and front passenger windows, one leaning on his arm. In the foreground a man in white kurta and white dhoti with a yellow shawl stands gesturing toward the vehicle. A large roadside billboard with Kannada text and a red circular emblem is visible behind, along with a small sign reading Nithyanandapura.2009-12-19A silver Ford Endeavour SUV is decorated with a long garland of yellow, white and purple flowers draped across its bonnet. A person in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala sits in the rear window seat, leaning out and wearing a flower garland, with long dark hair. Another person in white clothes is at the driver's position. Orange and yellow festival bunting and strings of small orange flags hang overhead, with palm trees and a white structure behind. On the right a man in white clothes stands with palms pressed together in greeting.2008-12-28March 12 20082008-03-12July 28 20082008-07-28April 27 20122012-04-27August 16 20092009-08-16April 27 20122012-04-27A silver Ford SUV decorated with a long garland of yellow marigolds and red, green and purple flowers across its front grille and bumper, with a small orange flag mounted on the hood. A windshield banner reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeeta Mahasamsthana. Several men in white shirts and dhotis and a drummer in a striped shirt and lungi stand beside the vehicle on a dusty ground, holding a drum and ceremonial items, as a procession forms. A canopy with orange and white cloth and a banner are visible behind, with more people in the background.2009-12-29