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A wide paved road leads toward a rocky red-sandstone mesa topped with flat plateau, backed by green forested hills under a clear blue sky. In the centre, white ornate gateway arches with carved decorative tops and a small shrine-like tower frame the entrance, with vehicles queued through them. On the left, a silver SUV and an open green jeep with passengers travel the road, a motorcycle rider is near the centre, and tall street lights line the right side. No people are clearly the focus; the scene shows traffic approaching the gateway at the foot of the hill.

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August 01 2009 - Kalpataru, Thiruvanaikaval, India2009-08-01A busy city road in Thiruvanaikaval, India, with traffic moving toward a rocky hill crowned by a small temple structure with a golden dome. Motorcycle riders wearing helmets and an auto-rickshaw with yellow and black body ride along the road. In the foreground a silver SUV with a spare tyre mounted at the rear drives past. Street lamps line the road, and dense green trees stand beside a long low temple wall on the right. Several figures in orange and saffron clothing appear at the lower right edge of the frame, partly visible.2009-08-01A photograph of a peach-and-white ornate gateway arch at a street entrance, with a white deity figure standing in a central niche on top, flanked by small domes and gold finials. A silver SUV with a spare tyre mounted on its back drives through the arch, while a uniformed police officer in khaki walks beside a motorcycle. Pedestrians and a rider in a blue shirt are visible near a green road sign reading Tirumala. Blue sky and trees frame the scene.2014-06-16A busy urban road in Thiruvanaikaval, Tamil Nadu, with a line of motorcycles, a silver SUV and a red-and-orange city bus on the near lanes, and a yellow auto-rickshaw further back. Tall street lamps line the road. Ahead rises a rocky hill crowned with a small temple shrine and a fortified temple wall at its base. The sky is overcast and grey. No identifiable a person figure is visible; the people shown are commuters and motorists seen from behind.2009-08-01A photograph of a rocky hill rising over a busy city road, topped by a whitewashed temple with a golden dome and a small shrine on the slope. In the foreground, a dark SUV with its roof rack and red tail lights fills the lower left, with a line of street lamps and cars on the road. Walled temple precincts with a golden-domed gopuram stand on the right, and a few pedestrians are visible at the bottom edge. The scene is an overcast landscape of a hilltop temple beside urban traffic.2009-08-01A busy street scene on a bridge in a Tamil Nadu city, with a rocky hill rising in the background topped by a small temple structure. Motorcyclists and pedestrians fill the foreground, including a woman in a red sari with a blue top and a man in a white shirt on a motorbike. A yellow-and-black auto-rickshaw with a red circular sign passes in the middle, and a silver Ford SUV occupies the right foreground. A bus ahead displays Tamil script on its rear. Street lamps line the road under an overcast sky. No a person candidate is visible in this street view.2009-08-01A photo taken through a vehicle windshield of a busy road bridge in Tamil Nadu, with traffic moving toward a large rocky hill topped with a small shrine and a temple complex with a tall gopuram-like structure. A silver Ford SUV with a spare tire on its rear door leads the traffic, followed by yellow auto-rickshaws and motorcycle riders, including a woman in a red sari riding pillion. Street lamps line the bridge, and a cyclist in white shirt and dhoti rides on the right.2009-08-01October 10 20172017-10-10A crowded outdoor scene on a dirt road beside a rocky hillside under a grey sky. Many men and boys move through the crowd, several in white or pale shirts, one in a peach shirt with a blue backpack, another in a pink top. A small gateway temple with a tiered roof and a deity shrine stands ahead among trees. A silver SUV is parked at right, and a few flags and blue tarpaulin stalls line the left side.2010-09-04 +1 copiesA photograph taken from inside a grey car as it moves past a colourful multi-tiered temple gateway with painted deity figures and a rocky hill behind it. In the driver's seat a man in white shirt and trousers grips the steering wheel. Beside him sits a long-haired person in saffron-orange robes with an orange turban, smiling and wearing a beaded garland. Behind and around the car stand several men in white shirts and orange-shawled devotees, with others crowding the roadside; a gold-coloured coin-like sticker is on the windshield near the dashboard. Appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable): the passenger wears saffron robes, an orange turban and a beaded garland, a compatible presentation with several cues, shown seated and smiling in the car.2007-01-12A wide outdoor photograph of a forested hill rising under overcast grey sky, with a red-and-white entrance arch reading Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam in front of it and an orange flag flying on the arch. Below, a parked white van, a truck with flatbed, blue tarpaulins, metal scaffolding with stage lights, and white banners stand in a dusty open ground. Several people stand near the vehicles at the bottom edge of the frame, but they are small and partly cropped. Event setup with festival infrastructure at the foot of the hill.2010-12-29A paved two-lane highway winds through a hilly, wooded landscape of dense green shrubs and trees with exposed reddish-brown rock outcrops on both sides. A grey SUV leads a line of traffic including a red-and-blue cargo truck, a white car and a small white vehicle further ahead. Flowering shrubs with red and orange blooms line the right roadside verge under a cloudy white sky. No people are visible.2006-09-25