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Night procession on a city street under an illuminated green banner sign reading Sandip Foundation and several other signs. A large crowd of devotees in white dhotis and kurtas walks behind a black-canopied vehicle, many carrying saffron and red flags on poles. Street lights and shopfronts are visible in the background. No individual's appearance is clear enough to identify a specific person.

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September 15 20152015-09-15A night street procession moves down a wide road lit by strings of lights on buildings. Many devotees in white dhotis and saffron-orange shawls carry red and orange flags on long poles, some with small blue-and-orange emblem banners topped by marigold garlands. Two people in front hold a small decorated tray or altar. Behind them a deity murti or float is carried on a vehicle among the crowd. Roadside billboards and a green directional road sign are visible, with onlookers along the edges. Several people in uniform stand at the right edge.2015-09-15September 15 20152015-09-15September 13 20152015-09-13 +1 copiesSeptember 15 20152015-09-15Night procession on a wide road lit by street lamps, with a crowd lining both sides. Many men in white dhotis and white shirts, some with red and saffron sashes, march carrying long red and orange flags on poles. A decorated float or palanquin with a deity murti sits at the top of the frame, flanked by two large painted or portrait figures of a saint in pink and orange robes with a white beard. A man in an orange shirt holds a small orange and white flag on a pole at the left. Marchers wear garlands and rudraksha-style beads around their necks. Several people are bare-chested with red cloths over their shoulders. Background shows lit billboards and temple structures.2015-09-15A night-time street procession moves down a wide road lined with shops and lights. At the front, men in white dhotis and red shoulder cloths carry a long maroon banner reading Nithyananda Dhyanapeetham with two painted portraits of a seated deity-like figure. Many participants in white or red attire follow, some holding red and saffron flags, and a saffron-robed sadhu walks at the front. Marchers with garlands and ceremonial items fill the road, with a police officer in khaki on the right and spectators watching from the roadside.2015-09-15September 13 20152015-09-13 +1 copiesSeptember 13 20152015-09-13 +2 copiesSeptember 13 20152015-09-13 +1 copiesA night-time street procession fills a crowded road lit by bright lamps and strings of red lights on buildings. Many men in white dhotis and white shirts, some with red and saffron sashes, walk in a dense group carrying red and saffron flags and banners, some with gold or orange emblems. Behind them a decorated vehicle or float carries figures. Crowds of onlookers line the barriers on both sides, and police in khaki stand at the yellow barricades. A maroon banner reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam with a Mahamandaleshwar title. A large portrait-style poster is mounted on a stand near the left edge.2015-09-15Night photograph of a festive procession on a road at a Kumbh-area camp. Central focus is an illuminated gateway arch with a lit sign reading Shri Panchayati Akhada Mahanirvani. A blue New Holland tractor stands in the foreground beside a white banner held by a man in white dhoti and white shirt with a red shawl. A woman in a saree and a person in saffron-orange robes stand among a dense crowd. Strings of multicoloured lights, orange flags and a white cut-out figure stand at right.2015-09-15