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A woman in an orange saree with a deep maroon border stands barefoot on a dirt road, holding a silver tray with yellow and magenta flower garlands and a glass-walled container in front of her. A silver SUV labelled NITHYANANDA DHYANAPEETAM with plate KA04MN4444 is behind her, and a crowd of devotees stands along the road. A bald man in an orange dhoti and shawl stands near a silver vessel in the background, with men in white dhotis and children visible in the crowd. Orange and red walls and a green flag appear in the background. The scene looks like a procession or welcome ritual.

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April 27 20122012-04-27Outdoor procession on a dirt road with a silver Ford SUV behind the marchers. The windscreen reads "NITHYANANDA DHYANAPEETAM" and the number plate is KA04MN4444. A woman in an orange sari carries a brass tray of yellow and purple flowers and a covered item, leading the group. A man in white shirt and trousers with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala holds a long wooden pole beside her; a man at right in a cream kurta holds a pole with an orange shawl. Women in orange and turquoise saris follow, along with other devotees in orange. Yellow and orange canopy fringes appear at the top edge.2012-04-27Outdoor procession on a dirt road. In the foreground a woman in an orange saree carries a woven tray of yellow flowers and purple garlands toward the camera. Behind her a silver Ford SUV bears the windscreen sign "NITHYANANDA DHYANAPEETAM" and registration KA04MN4444; an orange pennant flies from its bonnet. Several devotees in orange shawls and white clothing walk alongside, a man in white holds a long staff, and a woman in a turquoise saree and others in orange follow. Orange and multicoloured canopy decorations hang overhead.2012-04-27Outdoor procession on a dirt road. A woman in an orange saree at centre carries a brass tray of flowers and offerings, with a yellow and pink marigold garland on top. Behind her a silver Ford SUV bears the sign NITHYANANDA DHYANAPEETAM and the number plate KA04MN4444; a small orange flag is fixed to its bonnet. Men on the left and right hold tall wooden staffs and orange-bordered umbrellas; the man on the left wears white with a rudraksha mala and an orange shawl, the man on the right wears a cream kurta with an orange shawl. Women in orange and turquoise sarees walk behind, and a red-brick wall stands in the background.2012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27Outdoor welcome procession at a red-walled building with a silver SUV bearing a sign reading "NITHYANANDA DHYANAPEETAM". A woman in an orange sari holds a brass tray with a garland of flowers and a lamp. Men in white dhotis and white shirts hold ornate gold-topped staffs and multicoloured parasols with embroidered fringe. A man in white with a shawl beats a round drum. Monastics in saffron robes and devotees gather along the dusty ground. Several people stand in the background, some with hands folded in greeting.2012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27A street procession moves along a dirt road past a red-brick building and a grey car bearing a sign reading "NITHYANANDA PEETAM". At the front, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti plays a gold saxophone, and beside him a man in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala walks. A woman in an orange sari with a pink blouse carries a brass tray of yellow and purple flower garlands and a lamp. Behind her, a man in saffron clothing holds a ceremonial item, and a man in white dhoti with a red-brown shawl plays a drum at right. Colourful umbrellas with fringed edges shade the procession, and a crowd of onlookers and devotees follows.2012-04-27Outdoor procession on a dirt road in front of an orange-painted building. A woman in an orange saree holds a brass tray with a floral garland of yellow and purple flowers and a lamp-like offering. Behind her, a man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala holds a golden pole beneath a striped umbrella, and a boy in a yellow t-shirt and glasses walks beside him. Men in saffron robes and a musician with a brass wind instrument stand behind her, and an SUV is parked nearby.2012-04-27December 28 20082008-12-28 +1 copiesOctober 10 20132013-10-10