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Outdoor relief distribution in daylight. A crowd of villagers presses against the side of a green-and-white three-wheeled vehicle, holding out steel pots and a yellow bowl to receive food. In the foreground a man in a blue-and-white striped shirt watches, and a woman in a blue blouse and orange-patterned sari reaches up with a steel vessel. A large orange banner on the vehicle shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, with a Tamil caption beneath. The vehicle has a Tamil Nadu registration plate and a palm tree is visible behind.

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January 07 20122012-01-07A photograph of a crowd of villagers queuing at a roadside food distribution beside a white-and-green truck. A large orange banner on the truck shows a smiling saffron-robed man with long hair; the banner is printed with a portrait labelled in Tamil script, and the figure is a depiction on the banner. Several people stand on the truck bed in teal head-cloths and orange clothes. In the foreground a woman in an orange patterned sari holds a steel bowl, and a man in a white checked shirt and white dhoti reaches toward the truck, while others hold steel vessels. A man in a checked shirt watches at right. Dry palms and thatched huts appear at left.2012-01-06 +1 copiesJanuary 06 20122012-01-06 +1 copiesJanuary 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copiesA photograph of a relief distribution on a green truck in a village setting with palm trees. A large orange banner hangs on the truck's side, showing a portrait of a smiling man wearing an orange turban and orange robes, with Tamil and English text reading Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam. A man in a white shirt and head covering stands on the truck bed handing out food from metal containers, while a man in a grey striped shirt reaches up to the truck, and women in colourful clothing hold vessels and cups to receive food. Sunlight flares across the scene.2012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copiesJanuary 07 20122012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copiesA photograph of villagers queuing at a roadside to receive food from a vehicle decorated with an orange banner reading Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam. A man in white clothes and a green cap stands on the vehicle handing out food, while another man in a yellow shirt and a man in a checked shirt pass out containers. Women in yellow, red, pink and teal saris and children crowd forward holding steel plates and bowls held up to receive food. Palm trees and a plain pale green house stand behind, with a concrete building to the left.2012-01-04January 06 20122012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07