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A large group of devotees, mostly in white and red clothing, stands waist-deep in splashing water, many with hands raised toward a golden trident held aloft at center. Water sprays across the frame, and a concrete platform edge with red markings is visible at the top. The scene reads as a ritual bathing or immersion moment with trident worship.

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June 09 20092009-06-09A large crowd stands waist-deep in water, many in white wet clothes with yellow or red shawls and flower garlands. In the centre, a man raises a tall golden trident overhead, wearing a red loincloth, white garland and a pendant necklace, while people around him smile and raise their hands. Water splashes around them in what appears to be a ritual bathing or sacred river gathering.2009-06-09Close photo of water splashing vigorously as several people crowd together in a tank or pool. A central man with wet black hair and a white flower garland bows his head into the spray, wearing a red garment. Around him, devotees in red and white clothing press close, some with arms raised. On the right, a tall brass trident rises from the water beside a person in white with a rudraksha mala. Photo appears to show a ritual immersion or bathing moment during a festival procession.2009-06-09A large crowd of devotees stands waist-deep in a pool of water, many with arms raised and hands open in joy. Most wear white or pale wet clothing, while some wear red or orange garments. A golden trident is held upright near the centre, and a woman in a red dress with a white garland stands among the group. Red and white striped tiles line the pool wall behind them, and the bright water reflects the evening light.2009-06-09June 09 20092009-06-09June 09 20092009-06-09June 09 20092009-06-09A large crowd of devotees stands waist-deep in water, many in white ritual clothes and some in red garments. A central figure with long wet black hair, wearing a red garment and a white flower garland, is submerged in the water and turned toward a golden trident held upright by another devotee in white. Smiling men and a woman in red surround them, with a rudraksha-style mala visible on one man. The setting appears to be a river or sacred water body with a sense of ritual immersion.2009-06-09Devotees stand waist-deep in a tank of greenish water, most dressed in white clothes that are soaked through. A red and white striped stepped wall edges the water at the top right, and a decorated structure with red and blue cloth, flowers and a brass vessel sits at the upper left. In the centre foreground, a figure in a red garment with a white flower garland faces the viewer, holding up a golden trident as devotees around them raise their hands in greeting. Many people smile and some raise arms, with a woman in a red top near the centre. Tiny printed text reading Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam and appears as a copyright credit across the lower right, not as a readable caption of the scene. The people in the photo are the physical crowd2009-06-09January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesA large crowd of devotees wades and bathes in a stepped water tank at an outdoor temple setting, many in white clothes soaked through, with arms raised and hands reaching toward a central group. A man in an orange-red shirt stands near the center, and a bronze trident is held upright at left. Red-and-white striped steps and potted plants rise behind, and a black stone pillar with a decorative top stands at right. Two men in white dhotis stand on the upper steps, one holding a drum. Water jets spray in the background.2009-06-09June 09 20092009-06-09