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Outdoor procession scene under colourful multi-panelled umbrellas with fringed tassels and a central panel reading Dhyanapeetam. A central figure in saffron-orange robes wears a long white and red flower garland, a gold armband and a rudraksha-style necklace, walking among devotees. Around him, men in saffron and orange shawls and mala necklaces, some in white dhotis with orange shawls, carry or walk beside tall decorated umbrella staffs. A bearded man in orange at left wears a gold chain, and a shaved-headed man at right wears orange. Overcast sky and simple buildings in the background.

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Outdoor procession on a dirt ground with decorated parasols. A central figure with long dark hair wears an orange robe with a gold-bordered shawl, a white and red flower garland and a gold pendant necklace, and walks between attendants. Two parasols with multicolour fringe and red canopies are held above the group. A man in a white dhoti and orange shawl holds a gold staff with a bird finial on the left. Another man in an orange robe holds a gold trident staff on the right, and a silver staff with a curled top is visible above. Attendants in orange and cream robes surround the group, and people in the background wear pale and red garments. A building and trees stand behind. The parasol on the left reads NithyanandaPeetam on its fringe.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01Outdoor procession scene in warm daylight with several ornate umbrellas overhead, one with multicoloured tassels and another with red and gold trim. At centre, a man in saffron robes and a gold-coloured sash wears a long white and magenta flower garland and a gold pendant, with a red-and-white tilak on his forehead. Around him, men in saffron and orange robes with rudraksha malas and gold necklaces stand close, one holding a long staff topped with a trident-like finial. A bearded man at left in saffron cloth gestures while speaking, and a man in white dhoti with white forehead markings stands behind. Ceremonial staffs and a trident are visible in the background near a building with a tiled roof. The central figure matches the page's a person reference only through his saffron robes and garland, a probable appearance-based match rather than a confirmed identity.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01A procession outdoors under large ornate parasols with red, pink and multicoloured tasselled fringes. A central figure with long swept-back dark hair, a white and red flower garland, a gold pendant and an orange-saffron garment with gold border walks forward, flanked by devotees in saffron and white. A bearded older man in saffron with rudraksha beads and a gold ceremonial staff stands at right, and a man in white holds a gold staff at left. Gold trident-topped staffs and ceremonial poles are visible, and a building with a red-tiled roof is behind the crowd.2008-01-01Outdoor procession at dusk. A central figure with long dark hair wears an orange robe with gold border, a white and red flower garland and a gold pendant, walking under large ornate multicoloured umbrellas with fringed tassels. Beside him a bearded man in orange robes and rudraksha-style beads carries a gold trident-topped staff. Attendants in white and orange robes with gold staffs and sacred ash march nearby; a silver trident stands in the background beside a thatched hut and a white building. The figure has distinctive long hair, saffron-orange clothing and gold ornaments, consistent with a probable Swamiji (probable) procession role.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01Outdoor procession with many devotees in saffron and orange robes and cream-white dhotis moving forward under decorated parasols with multicolored fringes. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange cloth and a large white-and-red flower garland, with a gold chain and rudraksha beads, and holds a silver trident. Behind him, a man in a white kurta with an orange shawl holds a camera, and other people hold ceremonial staffs and umbrellas. Trees and temple structures are visible in the background under a pale sky. Probable Swamiji (probable) is the central figure in orange robes with long hair, a flower garland and rudraksha-style beads, walking in the procession.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01A procession on a misty temple path, with a long-haired man in orange robes and a white floral garland at centre, raising one hand in blessing, beside a golden-hilted umbrella with multicoloured tasselled canopy. Behind him, devotees in saffron and white dhotis carry a trident and a tasselled umbrella over a palanquin-style procession. Gold chains and rudraksha-style beads hang on several men; a bearded devotee in orange stands near a bearded man in white. A man in orange on the right holds a small offering plate with flowers. Green banana leaves and foliage frame the scene.2008-01-01A procession outdoors under large multicoloured ceremonial umbrellas with red, orange, green, blue and purple tassels. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a white and red flower garland, and a gold pendant necklace, and looks off to the side. To the left, a man in white holds a tall gold staff. At right, a bearded attendant in saffron robes and gold necklace holds a golden trident, and another attendant in the background holds silver ceremonial implements. A woman in a red sari stands behind. The man in the centre shows distinctive long hair and saffron-and-gold garments with a ceremonial garland, a compatible appearance, but his identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, so the a person field is unsure.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01