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A village road in cyclone-damaged Thane with palm trees broken and bare behind a lilac wall. A woman in a pink sari with a red blouse balances a large dark clay pot on her head as she walks barefoot toward a crowd. Beside her, a woman in a green sari with a magenta blouse carries a metal vessel. On the right, a large orange banner shows a portrait of a bearded figure wearing an orange turban and orange garments, with Tamil and English text reading Thane. Several people stand and queue in the background near a green vehicle, and a broom leans against a bamboo pole.

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January 06 20122012-01-06 +1 copiesOutdoors in a village street after a cyclone, a woman in a blue and turquoise sari walks past a tent canopy carrying a steel tumbler. Behind her, several women in saris and children in shorts gather near a purple-painted wall and debris, with coconut palms and a green vehicle beyond. On the right, an orange vertical banner shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robes, labelled with a Tamil caption reading Paramahamsa Nithyananda, with Tamil and English text reading Thane. The scene is cyclone relief distribution.2012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07A photograph of a cyclone relief distribution in a storm-damaged village street. A white pickup truck with an orange banner reading "Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam" and "Thane Cyclone Relief" in English and Tamil is parked behind a crowd. A woman in a green sari carries a metal bucket of food or liquid in the foreground, and a girl in a white top and teal skirt walks beside her. Other women in sarees, including one in orange and one in blue-green, stand near the truck, while a person in a teal head wrap sits on the truck bed. Uprooted palm trees, broken branches and debris line the road, and damaged houses with yellow walls stand in the background under a clear blue sky. The banner shows a smiling man in orange robes and a turban, but no one in the scene is clearly identified as Swamiji.2012-01-06 +1 copiesJanuary 07 20122012-01-07Outdoor photo on a roadside after a cyclone, with a leafless broken tree branch overhead and scrubby vegetation and a concrete wall behind. A group of villagers, mostly women and girls, walk along the road carrying metal bowls and food. A woman in a red-and-white sari leads, a girl in a pink dress and a girl in a yellow dress follow, and a woman in a pink sari and a man in a white shirt and dhoti walk nearby. On the right, a vehicle carries a large orange banner printed with a portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robes, with Tamil script beneath. The banner appears to be a printed portrait, not a physical person.2012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07January 06 20122012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07January 06 20122012-01-06