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Outdoor ritual procession with a central man in a rust-brown robe, long swept-back dark hair, a thick beard, a rudraksha mala and a large gold-toned bead necklace, and a multicolour marigold and rose garland. He holds a silver handbell in one hand and raises a lit oil lamp on a small silver stand in the other, smiling as he looks ahead. Around him, figures in saffron-orange robes stand near tall ornate umbrellas in orange and gold, a red flag rises at right, and a woman in a green sari stands behind, while a man in white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl presses palms together. Trees and a bright sky frame the scene, with a rangoli-patterned pavement at the lower right. Probable Swamiji (Paramahamsa Nithyananda) appearance: long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and gold beads, orange-brown robe, leading the ritual with a bell and aarti lamp.

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