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Night procession in an outdoor street at a temple-like event, with bright lights and a bus behind the crowd. At centre, a bearded man in a maroon-red robe wears a long white, green, red and multicoloured flower garland with a red tassel, and holds a decorated kalasha-style pot with pink flowers. Around him, saffron-robed devotees with white tilak and rudraksha malas walk, one holding a tall yellow pole. To the left, a figure in white with gold necklaces and rudraksha beads. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at right, and a woman in an orange sari wears beaded malas. The bus carries the sign NITHYANDAM.

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April 09 20172017-04-09April 09 20172017-04-09Night procession outside an ashram with a bus behind reading NITHYANANDAM. A bearded man in a reddish-brown robe and a multicolour flower garland stands at the centre, smiling, beside a tall golden staff. Around him, sannyasis in orange robes and rudraksha malas carry a decorated pot of flowers and a kalasha, several with white and ochre facial markings. On the right, a man in white shirt and dhoti stands with glasses, and a woman in orange robes holds an offering pot. Floodlights illuminate the scene. A central figure has long hair and a bushy beard with no visible crown, saffron-coloured ornate clothing or rudraksha ceremonial adornments beyond the garland, so identity is uncertain.2017-04-09Night procession on a street lit by bright lamps, with a bus behind bearing the printed word NITHYANANDAM. A bearded man in a maroon robe and long flower garland with red, white and green blooms stands centre, smiling and raising one hand. Beside him a man in a white shirt and white dhoti walks, and to the right a woman in an orange robe with rudraksha beads holds an offering. Around them men and women in saffron and orange robes, some bare-chested with white tilak marks, carry a kalasha-style pot decorated with pink flowers and walk a crowd of devotees holding brass lamps. The scene is a ritual street procession.2017-04-09April 09 20172017-04-09April 09 20172017-04-09Night procession outdoors with a bright lamp-lit street and a bus behind, its sign reading NITHYANANDAM. A bearded man in a maroon-red robe and a long white and multicoloured flower garland, with a red tilak on his forehead, walks centrally holding a tall yellow pole, smiling. Around him are saffron and orange-robed devotees, several with white and ash markings on faces and bodies, rudraksha malas and gold pendants. A devotee on the left carries a decorated brass pot with pink flowers. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti walks beside him, and a woman in an orange sari with a rudraksha mala is at right, with a crowd behind.2017-04-09Night procession with a bearded man in a maroon-brown robe and a long multicoloured flower garland, holding a tall golden staff upright, walking through a crowd. Around him are men and women in saffron-orange robes with white and yellow forehead markings and rudraksha beads, plus two men in white shirts and white dhotis flanking him. A white bus with the printed word NITHYANANDAM behind them, fairy lights and lanterns in the background.2017-04-09 +1 copiesApril 09 20172017-04-09April 09 20172017-04-09April 09 20172017-04-09Night procession at an ashram with a bus behind reading NITHYANANDAM. A bearded man in a rust-brown robe wears a long white, green and magenta flower garland and smiles, raising one hand. Around him, many people in orange and saffron clothing, several with white forehead markings and beaded necklaces. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti walks beside him. A woman in orange holds a brass vessel topped with flowers, and a young man in orange carries a decorated tray with a pink floral arrangement. Strings of lights and a small emblem appear in the upper area.2017-04-09