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Outdoor procession under a multicolored canopy with tasseled fringe and a yellow-wrapped pole. A central figure in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe wears a thick garland of yellow beads and green, pink and white flowers, along with long rudraksha and wooden malas and a gold pendant; he smiles broadly. Around him, men in white turbans and white kurtas stand close, one bearded man in white on the right wears a red-beaded mala and a locket pendant. Palm trees and a bus stand behind the group. a person: the central figure in saffron with flower garland and malas matches the cues for the page's subject, a distinctive presentation with multiple visible adornments.

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Outdoor procession on dusty ground under a clear sky. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron shawl and orange garment with a white flower and red-and-green garland and a rudraksha mala, walks at the front smiling, with a red-and-gold ceremonial umbrella held above him. Beside him a man in an orange shawl and white kurta walks with a smile, and an older man in white kurta and rudraksha mala holds a gold-edged orange umbrella. Behind them devotees in white and women in yellow and purple saris follow. Trees and a small temple shrine appear in the background.2006-12-30Photograph of a procession outdoors under dark green trees. A central man wears an orange turban, orange sleeveless robe and a heavy garland of yellow beads and white jasmine with pink, green, red and blue flower sections, plus layered gold and rudraksha necklaces. Two men in white turbans and white robes walk beside him, one holding a gold-patterned pole. A bearded older man in orange stands behind, and another white-clad attendant holds a red pole at right.2004-01-01A procession on a dirt road in daylight. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron robe and a long white-and-red flower garland, walks at the front, flanked by attendants holding ornate umbrellas. Attendants in white dhotis and kurtas carry a large red and gold umbrella stamped with a white dove emblem and a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam label, and a red-and-gold fan-shaped banner with a dove emblem. An older man in white with rudraksha beads smiles and gestures, and a woman in a pink shawl is nearby. Thatched huts, a low building and palm trees are in the background, with a crowd behind.2006-12-30A procession of devotees walks indoors through a hall decorated with hanging colourful tassels and textile banners. In the centre, a young man with long dark hair wears an orange robe and smiles while walking, a long wooden staff held in his right hand. Beside him, a bearded man in an orange robe with a red border carries a white cloth at his waist. Surrounding them, men in white dhotis and orange shawls, some with rudraksha malas, and a woman in an orange sari with a yellow-shawled attendant walk together, with forehead markings visible on several faces. Round ornamental ornaments hang at the upper left.2008-03-22Outdoor procession scene with a central long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a white and red flower garland, standing beneath a red and multicoloured tasselled umbrella. He has a gold chain and gold bangles and a bare-shouldered orange wrap with a gold border. Beside him, a bearded man in orange robes and a beaded necklace holds a tall gold-and-silver trident-topped staff. A man in white robes holds a gold staff at left, and several attendants in orange stand behind under a second ornate umbrella with a silver trident finial.2008-01-01Outdoor procession photo. A man with long swept-back black hair, white and red tilak on the forehead, wears an orange garment with a gold-bordered shawl, a white and pink flower garland and a heavy gold bead necklace with a gold pendant, walking under a multicoloured fringed canopy with a gold finial. Behind him a bearded man with white forehead markings and an orange robe stands beside a gold trident-topped staff, and another orange-clad man wearing a gold chain and wristwatch stands at right in front of a light building. Swamiji (probable): the centred figure with long hair, saffron-orange clothing, a flower garland and rudraksha-style gold beads matches the presentation cues. Four people visible.2008-01-01Outdoor procession with decorated fringed parasols in red, pink and multicolour overhead. A central man wears an orange-saffron garment with a gold border, a white and red flower garland, a gold chain and a gold bangle, and speaks while walking. A bearded man in orange robes and a gold chain holds a tall gold trident, and another holds a silver trident. Men in orange and cream clothes and a man in white dhoti with orange shawl carry gold staffs and a silver staff. A tray of red flowers is visible at right. Several people in orange robes and a light building stand behind.2008-01-01January 01 20042004-01-01Outdoor procession on a dirt road under a clear sky. A man with long swept-back dark hair, saffron-orange robe, rudraksha mala and a multi-strand white and red flower garland walks centre-left, appearing to be Swamiji (probable) by his long hair, orange clothing and garland cues. Beside him a man in an orange shawl over white clothes walks; behind them devotees in white kurtas and white dhotis, one older man in white with a rudraksha mala and a visitor badge, carry red and orange ceremonial umbrellas with fringed tassels. A temple gopuram and trees stand in the background.2006-12-30Outdoor procession on a dirt path under dry trees. In the left foreground, a man in a saffron-orange robe and long swept-back hair walks with palms pressed together in greeting, wearing a white flower garland with red blossoms. Around him, men in white dhotis and shirts carry tall poles and a golden-fringed banner. A man in white with a rudraksha mala carries a red and gold tray-like ornament. Behind them, a red parasol with colourful tassels is held aloft, and a bald man with a grey beard in white shirt and dhoti walks at right. Several other devotees in white and women in saffron and white saris follow in the crowd.2006-12-30Outdoor procession on sandy ground with coconut palms and blue sky behind. A man in an orange robe with long dark swept-back hair, wearing a thick white and red flower garland and a rudraksha mala, walks centre frame with one hand extended. Above him a pink fringed parasol with red tassels is held by a man in a white shirt and white dhoti. Behind, men in white shirts and dhotis, one wearing a rudraksha mala, follow; at right a red and gold banner with a blue emblem is carried.2006-12-30A procession outdoors under a large white and red fringed parasol held on a red pole, with a golden trident and orange-and-gold banners beside it. In the centre, a smiling man in a saffron-orange robe and orange turban, wearing long-haired styling and layered gold necklaces, claps his hands while walking. Around him, several men in saffron-orange robes wear gold necklaces and rudraksha beads; one on the left holds a golden kalasha-style vessel, while a man in white with an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala on the right holds a small water bottle. Behind them, more participants and a crowd, with an American flag visible at left and a red decorated umbrella behind the parasol.2007-09-09