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Outdoor procession with many devotees in white ritual clothing and orange shawls walking past a whitewashed building under bright sunshine. Two large ornate umbrellas in orange, green and blue with gold motifs and fringed tassels are carried above the crowd, and orange flags on tall poles flutter nearby. A man in a yellow shirt and glasses walks in the foreground carrying a bag, while a woman in white with a white shawl and a rudraksha-style mala leads a group. A camera operator with a video camera stands at left among the flag-bearers. Several young girls in pink and green and a man holding a garlanded tray are also visible, and a trident-like staff stands among the procession.

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A procession in an outdoor courtyard with devotees in white clothing and orange sashes. Several ornate umbrellas with fringed edges, painted with dove and gold motifs and the text "Nithyananda Peetam", are held aloft beside tall orange flags. A silver trident and ceremonial staffs stand at right. Men and women in white kurtas and dhotis, some wearing lanyards, walk close together, while a man in a yellow shirt with a camera bag and a videographer with a camera on his shoulder move through the crowd. No central figure matching the a person appearance cues is clearly visible.2007-12-25December 24 20082008-12-24A crowded outdoor procession in bright daylight, with many devotees in white ritual clothes moving past large ornate parasols. Several umbrellas are red, orange, green and cream with tasselled fringes and gold finials, printed with a dove emblem and the word Dhyanapeetam. Men in white kurtas and dhotis, some with orange saffron shawls, raise their hands and arms in the air, while women in white and cream saris with braided hair stand near the edge, one with palms pressed together in greeting. An orange flag flies at the left and palm trees and a construction yard appear in the background.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 27 20072007-12-27December 29 20082008-12-29December 25 20072007-12-25Outdoor procession on a dirt path under a clear blue sky. Many people in white dhotis and white shirts walk beneath several decorated parasols in red, orange, blue and yellow with fringed edges and embroidered emblems. A large saffron-orange flag with a black circular emblem is carried at the left edge, and a man in an orange garment walks in the foreground. Low white buildings and water tanks stand in the background. Some participants hold ceremonial fans and a whisk-like object.2007-12-22December 25 20072007-12-25