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Outdoor photo of a crowd beside an orange tent wall with two printed blue-and-white banners. In the foreground, a group of men stands: one in a brown jacket, one in white dhoti and shawl with a tilak, one in a striped shirt, and a bare-chested man in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala and a brown cap. Behind them, a man in a white dhoti and pink-sashed shawl plays a long horn, and drummers beat a barrel drum among a large crowd, with women in colourful saris on the right. Brick-paved ground and a clear sky complete the scene.

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A street procession on a dirt road with a crowd of men and boys on both sides. A large white banner reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetham in English and Hindi, with a portrait of a smiling man with long hair wearing an orange garment and necklaces. Several drummers in white and red clothing beat large drums. In the foreground a figure in an orange turban, orange robe and white and rudraksha beaded necklaces dances, and orange flags and a decorative umbrella are raised above the procession.2013-02-12A crowded outdoor scene at a festival camp, with a large orange tent structure and a printed information banner with photos and Hindi text behind the crowd. In the foreground, several saffron-robed sannyasis wear rudraksha malas and bare upper bodies; one has a white tilak on his forehead and carries a folded white cloth. A man in a grey-blue checked shirt and rudraksha mala stands at centre, and a bald man in orange robes and rudraksha mala holds a microphone. Shoes are piled at the right edge, and a large silver image of a figure is visible at the upper right. A central figure in orange with glasses and a rudraksha mala is at the middle left, but the presence of a person cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2013-02-14February 14 20132013-02-14February 10 20132013-02-10Outdoor festival scene with a crowd of devotees in white shirts and white dhotis, many wearing rudraksha malas. In the foreground, a man in a peach-coloured garment with a yellow sash stands beside a drummer in a white shawl and white dhoti, playing a large white-faced drum. Behind them, men in white T-shirts with a blue logo hold saffron-orange flags on tall poles and play a second drum. A printed schedule board with multiple columns of text stands in the background, with buildings and a parked vehicle beyond. Several people nearby have sandalwood or vibhuti marks on their foreheads.2008-12-29February 10 20132013-02-10February 12 20132013-02-12February 14 20132013-02-14June 24 20142014-06-24 +2 copiesFebruary 12 20132013-02-12February 10 20132013-02-10Outdoor procession on a dusty road with a crowd of men and boys watching. In the foreground a man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban beats a drum with a stick. Behind him a bearded man in white stands near a banner reading Nithyananda Dhyanapeetha, which shows a smiling woman with a red tilak and white sari. Several people play drums, and an orange flag and a canopy umbrella rise above the group. A portrait is held aloft in the procession. Some people wear white kurtas, a green vest, and striped shirts. Festive arrangements of orange flags and ornamental structures stand in the background. The scene shows a street procession with drumming and devotees.2013-02-12