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A procession on a dirt path lined with palm trees under a decorated canopy. Around him, saffron-robed devotees in orange clothes and gold-bead necklaces walk, one holding a golden trident staff and another a tall gold staff. White-clad attendants with sacred threads and a saffron-robed man carry long poles with fringed umbrella canopy overhead. Crowd members in white and orange surround the procession.

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Outdoor procession under a colourful fringed canopy, with a central man with long dark hair walking barefoot-style in sandals, wearing a white dhoti-style garment with a gold border, a heavy gold necklace and a long red flower garland, hands pressed together in greeting. Around him are saffron-robed men with gold necklaces, one holding a golden trident-topped staff, and a young man in a red kurta with an orange scarf carrying a long pole. A blue 'Gents toilet' sign and a white building appear in the background. Sunlight casts long shadows on a sandy path.2009-01-01Outdoor procession at a Jayanti celebration. A central man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a white dhoti with gold border, a gold necklace and a red-and-white flower garland, walks with palms pressed together in greeting. Around him, several men in saffron robes and rudraksha malas walk closely, one holding a golden trident-topped staff and another a golden staff with a finial. A multicoloured decorated umbrella is raised above the group. A man in cream kurta with an orange shawl walks at the right edge, and a crowd of onlookers fills the background.2009-01-01A festive procession leaves a temple entrance decorated with green coconuts and yellow-orange flower garlands. In the centre, a smiling man with long dark hair wears an orange robe, a red and white flower garland, and gold ceremonial necklaces, with a visible saffron/orange garment and ornate adornments that match the page's a person reference. Around him, saffron-robed sannyasis carry long gold trident-topped staffs, and men in white dhotis and red-orange shawls walk beside them. Devotees in white and yellow clothing stand along the steps with palms pressed together, and a crowd of onlookers fills the background. A gold ceremonial umbrella-like canopy is visible above the entrance.2009-12-27December 23 20082008-12-23Outdoor procession under a bright sky with red and orange parasols trimmed with tassels. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange robe, layered gold-and-bead necklaces and a gold-trimmed shawl, gesturing with one hand while speaking. Beside him, a younger person in orange robes and a gold pendant necklace holds a parasol pole. Other orange-robed attendants carry umbrellas and a round orange-and-blue decorative fan. Men in white shirts and dhotis and a man with glasses in a white shirt walk along, and a photographer with a camera stands in the background. Trees and a low building line the street.2008-12-23Outdoor procession with a central figure in a white dhoti and shawl with gold border, wearing a red and white flower garland, layered gold beaded necklaces and a gold pendant, hands pressed together in namaste. Behind him, a golden trident-topped staff and a canopy with tasselled fringe. Flanked by saffron-robed men wearing gold bead necklaces, one with a bearded face and a gold pendant with a gemstone. A man in a white shirt and a bald devotee in orange appear behind. A roadside sign reads Nithyananda Charitable Trust. The central figure's appearance is a person by his long hair, gold ornaments and ceremonial garland, but this is an appearance-based label only.2009-01-01A procession on a dirt road under bright sun with palm trees behind. To the left, a man in orange robes carries a tall golden trident; beside him a man in cream clothes holds a long wooden staff with a red sash. On the right, a bald man in orange robes holds a golden staff. Behind them, a man in cream attire and other figures in saffron walk, and a yellow ornamental banner is visible at upper right.2008-12-27A photograph of a procession under a decorated canopy strung with leafy garlands and a banana bunch. At the centre, a smiling figure with long dark hair wears a red-orange turban, a red-orange cloth wrap, a long ornate gold-and-bead necklace, and gold bangles, one hand pressed to the chest. Beside and behind them, devotees in saffron and orange robes and deep red garments walk with bare feet, some with rudraksha malas, and men in white dhotis and shawls carry on. A woman in orange sari with white and rudraksha beads walks with hands folded. a person cues are the long hair, red turban and ornate gold necklace, marking the central figure as a candidate in procession.2015-01-13 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20092009-01-01December 27 20082008-12-27Outdoor procession under palm trees and an umbrella on a dirt path. A man in an orange robe and gold necklace holds a tall golden trident-topped staff. Beside him, a man with long swept-back hair, a red forehead mark, a rudraksha-style ornament, a gold necklace and a garland of red flowers wears a white dhoti-style cloth with a gold border and holds his hands together in greeting. To the right, another man in an orange robe and gold necklace walks beside him, and a figure in white embroidered clothing is at the edge. Several orange-clad attendants and a white-clad man stand behind. Bunting and an orange flag are visible in the background.2009-01-01December 23 20082008-12-23