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A crowded street procession in a town with shopfronts and overhead wires. In the foreground, a dense crowd of men raises their hands toward a passing procession. A man in a bright yellow shirt and dark trousers, with sunglasses and a black belt, stands prominently with his arm outstretched. Beside him a man in a maroon shirt and white-shirted companions also raise hands. A man in a red cap and another in a grey shirt stand among them. Behind them a teal and gold cloth hangs from a balcony. A billboard shows a smiling woman holding a spatula with the Hindi words 'Swad Sehat Ka'. Shopfronts display signage and a red and white banner. A man in a white cap and white shirt stands at the right edge, with a woman in a headscarf in the crowd.

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April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18A dense crowd fills a narrow street lined with shops, hanging wires and banners during a procession. In the foreground a man in an orange shirt with a garland and a red sash stands beside a decorated red-and-white float hung with flowers, while uniformed police officers in khaki manage the crowd. Large red banners and hoardings on the buildings show portraits of a saffron-robed figure and text in Hindi and English, and many people in white, orange, yellow and pink clothes line the street and watch from balconies.2016-04-18A street procession in a crowded Indian town lane, viewed from the crowd. Foreground men stand close together: a man in a white shirt with a red tilak on his forehead and hands pressed in namaste, a man in a blue checked shirt, and a man in a bright yellow shirt. On the right a man in a black shirt raises an arm. Behind them many devotees, including women in colourful saris, raise hands and look toward the procession. Pink and blue painted shophouses line the lane, with a green awning, shop goods hanging, and people watching from upper balconies. A red pole stands at the left edge.2016-04-18A street scene in an Indian town where a crowd gathers outside a pink building with a red sign reading "Sai Kripa" above a doorway. Two men stand on the flat rooftop balcony, one in a white shirt raising a hand and another in a dark jacket, while women in saris and onlookers line the upper windows and roof. Street-level men and boys in white shirts and caps look toward something out of frame, and a bamboo pole rises at the right edge. No robed figure or identifiable a person candidate is visible.2016-04-18A dense street crowd lines a narrow market lane, many people raising their hands and some holding up phones to film. Several uniformed police officers in khaki stand behind a rope barrier, one in a dark-brown cap on the left and another in a white cap on the right pointing toward the road. Shop fronts behind them display an Ayurvedic pharmacy sign and a Raja Baba luggage shop; the crowd wears saris in orange, pink and purple, and men in shirts and kurtas. Hanging banners and small garlands decorate the street.2016-04-18 +1 copiesA dense street crowd gathers along a narrow Ujjain market lane during a procession. Women in yellow, orange and green saris and salwar kameez stand behind a metal railing on the left, while men in white kurtas, checked shirts and blue shirts press forward. A uniformed police officer in dark cap and khaki uniform directs the crowd on the right, and a man in a light green shirt raises a phone to photograph. Red flags and marigold petals appear at the right edge. A tall vertical banner reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda with dates and a phone number, showing a portrait of a woman in red and gold dress with a garland and raised hand. Shopfronts and an umbrella line the lane.2016-04-18A street procession in an Indian town with a crowd lining both sides of the road. A golden ornate palanquin-style float with a gilded canopy and a blue umbrella stands at center, its orange draped base decorated with garlands of flowers. A seated figure in white clothing with a red sash sits on the float under a red parasol, while a man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands at the front pointing upward. Red flags are raised along the route, and crowd members in white, yellow and checked shirts watch from the sidewalk. Shopfronts and hoardings line the street, including a large banner portrait collage on the right.2016-04-18April 22 20162016-04-22A street procession in an Indian town crowded with onlookers pressing toward a decorated ratha or palanquin. The vehicle is draped in marigold garlands and yellow flowers, with a yellow and red canopy and red banners overhead. Several men in white dhotis and bare upper bodies stand on and beside the float, one raising an arm and another holding an umbrella-like cloth. A uniformed police officer stands at the right edge. Crowd members in shirts and saris raise phones and hands, and shopfronts line the street behind.2016-04-18