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Outdoor crowd gathered beneath a striped canopy in a Tamil Nadu village setting. A large banner above shows a portrait labelled "Sri Paramahamsa Nithyananda" with Tamil text; the portrait subject wears a patterned turban and is shown as a printed image, not a physical person. Below, several women in white saris with red and orange borders hold flower garlands and a brass plate with offerings. A woman in a saffron sari with a red bindi and rudraksha-style beads stands centre, and a man in white shirt and mala beads stands at right. Bystanders in plain shirts and colourful saris watch, including a small child in a striped shirt. Plantain leaves and decorations frame the scene.

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July 04 20142014-07-04June 24 20142014-06-24 +1 copiesJune 24 20142014-06-24 +3 copiesAugust 03 20092009-08-03A crowded street scene outside a building with a striped blue, pink, orange and teal awning and a small white canopy with fringed tassels. Many men in white shirts and dhotis, plus women in blue, orange and red saris, walk and gather along a pink-carpeted path. A tall orange flag rises at right, and a painted figure in an orange garment with a garland appears on a banner at left. Several people stand on a balcony above.2009-08-06Outdoor street scene in front of a red-and-orange entrance with a large banner showing a smiling man in orange robes, with Tamil text at the top. A man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange garland holds a large white and red flower garland aloft. Beside him a woman in a white sari with gold jewellery carries a silver tray with a brass vessel and flowers. A boy in white with a rudraksha-style bead necklace stands at right, and a man in a purple shirt carries a silver plate at left. Crowd of people in white and colourful clothes behind, a parked car and decorative green leaves overhead. Possibly a pada puja or welcoming procession.2014-07-01June 19 20142014-06-19July 01 20142014-07-01July 29 20082008-07-29A crowd of devotees gathers under a decorated canopy with red, green and white cloth bunting and hanging yellow-green leaf strands during a Tamil Nadu Vijaya Yatra event. In the foreground a smiling man in a white shirt holds a metal tray of red flowers, and beside him a man in a white shirt and maroon shawl stands near an older woman in glasses, a red blouse and white garland. A man in white dhoti and shirt plays a long brass horn, with other men in white and women in cream and white saris behind him, some holding flower-decorated trays. To the right, a large yellow banner shows a bearded figure in an orange turban and a golden trident held up in the hand, with Tamil script beside it. A shaved-headed or turbaned man is visible only as a printed image, not a physical person in the scene.2014-07-04August 03 20092009-08-03January 21 20102010-01-21