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December 23 20092009-12-23A photograph of a group walking along a dirt path between green trees at an outdoor ashram-style setting. In the centre, a woman in an orange sari with a red-bordered shawl carries a small brass or metal vessel with a green sprig, while another woman in orange gestures beside her. Several people in orange robes and white dhotis or kurtas follow along the path, including a man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala on the left and a man in white with a red shawl on the right. A small building with a framed picture stands behind a fence at the left edge, and dappled sunlight falls across the ground.2009-08-03A procession walks along a paved garden path at Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam. In front, a man in saffron-orange robes and a red-orange shawl carries a tray, and a man with a long dark braid, rudraksha mala and red-orange robes walks beside him. Behind them, a man in saffron robes holds a tall trident-topped staff, and a woman in white and orange follows. Drummers in white clothing play drums to the left beside flowering plants and a white wall with banners. A person in orange robes in the right foreground is seen from behind. Trees and palms frame the scene.2009-07-07A procession outdoors near a red-and-white painted wall. In front, a smiling man with long dark hair and a white-and-orange flower garland, hands pressed in namaste, wears saffron-orange robes and a gold pendant necklace. Behind him, saffron-robed men carry a golden trident and a golden staff, and a red, yellow and green fringed canopy is held over the group. A woman in cream and yellow walks at the left past a blue sign, and a tree and flowering plants stand behind.2008-12-26A procession on a sunlit dirt path beside a white-walled building. A man in the centre wears a white flower garland with red tassels, orange robes and gold necklaces, and walks barefoot ahead of several saffron-robed men carrying a tall staff. Beside him, a bearded man in orange with a rudraksha mala walks, and to the left a musician in white with a yellow sash plays a long clarinet-type wind instrument while another drummer stands near. A man in white robes with a yellow shawl and a staff-bearer appear at right, and a small notice board with text is mounted on the wall behind.2008-12-23A procession at an outdoor ashram courtyard under a shade canopy, with palm trees and a red-painted pillar behind. Saffron-robed sannyasis walk in a line, several with hands folded in anjali, and one drummer on the left beats a drum. A man in a maroon dhoti with a gold-toned garland of flowers leads the group, holding his hands together. Beside him a young man in saffron cloth carries a silver tray with a plant sprig. On the right a man in a white dhoti with gold borders holds a tall ceremonial parasol, and a woman in white stands near him. The scene resembles a ritual procession.2013-11-22A photograph of a procession walking along a dirt path between green trees. In the foreground, a bearded man in orange robes walks ahead with a small bundle at his waist, while behind him an older bald man in orange follows. A young man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a red-trimmed orange shawl, raises one hand in greeting while holding a brass kalasha pot with green leaves. Another figure in orange carries a similar pot. Behind them, men in white dhotis and kurtas, and one in a saffron-yellow shawl, walk in a line. Red bricks are stacked on the left beside a small building.2009-08-03July 07 20092009-07-07December 23 20082008-12-23December 28 20082008-12-28A photograph of devotees walking barefoot along a dirt path past a temple complex with a blue dome and a tree. In the foreground a woman in an orange sari with a dark maroon border and glasses walks ahead. Beside her a woman in a white sari with a red shawl walks with hands folded. Behind them a group of women in white saris and yellow or orange shawls follow. Two men in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas walk on the right with hands joined in prayer, one wearing a large ornate gold pendant. A blue sign on the right reads silence please, no mobiles allowed, no video camera, do not enter the cave, do not pluck the leaves.2009-06-01April 27 20122012-04-27