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Outdoor procession under pink and red fringed ceremonial umbrellas on poles. A man in a white kurta holds one umbrella pole at left. In the centre, a long-haired man with a red tilak wears a cream and gold dhoti-shawl, a rainbow-coloured flower garland, and a gold beaded necklace; he stands with hands folded. A man in a white kurta with a saffron shawl stands at right, and a woman in a cream sari with gold border stands among devotees behind. Behind them are trees and a crowd in white and saffron clothing. Swamiji (probable) is the centre figure, shown with long hair, ornate gold necklaces, a garland and a cream and gold garment, marking the central role of the procession.

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January 01 20062006-01-01January 01 20062006-01-01January 01 20062006-01-01A photograph of a festival procession outdoors among palm trees. In the centre, a man with long, swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and a multi-strand gold necklace, wearing a white garment with gold border and a tricolour garland of white, saffron and green flowers, holds a trident-like staff upright with both hands clasped. Beside him, a man in white with spectacles holds a long red-and-gold pole supporting a large lilac canopy with red tassels, while a girl in white with gold trim stands at the left. Another man in white with an orange shawl appears at the right, and more people stand behind. a person: the central figure shows long hair, saffron-adjacent ornate gold jewellery and a garland, and is described as a procession participant.2006-01-01January 01 20062006-01-01January 01 20062006-01-01Outdoor procession under palm trees. A man with long dark hair, a red bindi, gold necklaces and a multicoloured garland in saffron, white, green and blue, wearing a white and gold cloth, stands at centre with hands clasped and a smile. Behind him a man in white holds a long red-handled ceremonial umbrella with red and gold tassels and an ornate white canopy. A girl in white stands at left holding a gold-edged cloth, and a crowd of men and women in white clothes walks behind. A man at right wears an orange shawl and glasses.2006-01-01Outdoor photo of a procession under a large white ceremonial umbrella with red tassels and gold-edged fringe. A man in white kurta holds the umbrella pole. To the right, a man in white with an orange shawl and glasses stands. Behind them, many devotees in white, some women in white saris and orange stoles, watch under trees and a blue sky. Caption text reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam and on the image2006-01-01January 01 20062006-01-01Outdoor procession under a large ornate white canopy with red tassels and a gold-trimmed centre. A smiling young man with long dark hair and a red bindi stands centrally, wearing a white and gold-bordered dhoti-style garment, a gold necklace, and a white garland with tricolour-coloured flowers in blue, orange, green and red. He holds his hands together in front. To the right, a man in white kurta with an orange shawl and a rudraksha-style pendant stands beside him. An elderly woman in a brown shawl holds a peacock-feather fan at left, and other devotees in white stand behind under striped red and white canopies.2006-01-01January 01 20052005-01-01January 01 20052005-01-01