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A photograph of women queuing at a white relief van parked on a narrow street beside a blue-painted house. A large orange banner on the van's side shows a smiling portrait of a man in an orange turban and saffron clothing, labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda", with text reading "Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam" and "Thane Cyclone Relief Work". Several women in saris stand close to the open side of the van, one in a blue floral sari with a checked shawl at the right, reaching toward the goods being handed out. A saffron flag hangs on a pole at the left, and green cloth is draped over a balcony above.

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January 07 20122012-01-07January 06 20122012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copiesJanuary 03 20122012-01-03Relief distribution on a village street: a small white utility truck with a long orange banner showing a smiling man in an orange turban and saffron robe, labelled Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam with Tamil and English text, the banner reading Thane Cyclone Relief Works. Two volunteers stand on the truck bed wearing teal and white medical caps and aprons, one holding a steel vessel. Villagers crowd below in saris and shirts, several holding steel pots and bowls, while a small girl in a purple dress reaches up with a plate. A tiled-roof house and palm tree are behind.2012-01-06January 03 20122012-01-03January 06 20122012-01-06A photograph of relief work after Cyclone Thane. In the foreground a white pickup truck is parked beside a large orange banner printed with a portrait of a smiling man wearing an orange turban and orange clothing, labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" with the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam title, and the words Thane cyclone Relief Work. Residents gather at the truck, a woman in a red sari and a woman in a white sari holding a plate of food, while men in shirts and lungis stand nearby. Palm trees, thatched roofs and damaged tin-roofed houses line the dusty road.2012-01-07January 03 20122012-01-03January 06 20122012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06January 02 20122012-01-02