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July 13 2009

Outdoor street procession in bright daylight. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti walks at the left edge. Behind him, a sannyasi in saffron-orange robes holds a tall silver trident (trishul) upright. Next, a man with a red-marked forehead and wire-framed glasses wears orange robes. At the centre-right, a man with long dark hair wears a saffron robe, a dark rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial necklace. Other saffron-robed sannyasis and white-clad men follow along a paved road with power lines and a white temple gopuram in the background. Swamiji (probable) is the man in the orange robes with long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and gold necklace at centre-right, walking in the procession.

A street procession walks toward a tall white gopuram temple tower under a clear sky, with a trident symbol on a pole. In the centre, a man in orange robes and a red-orange shawl with a large orange and yellow flower garland walks barefoot with long dark hair. Beside him, another man wears orange robes and a bare-chested figure is not visible; a man in white dhoti and shirt walks in front. Behind them, a group of women in white saris with orange borders carry themselves in a line, and several people in orange and white robes follow. Shops with snacks line the right side of the road, and a banner reads Rameshwaram Temple. A visible tall temple tower and a shop sign mark the Rameshwaram street setting.

May 08 2012

2012-05-08 +3 copies

A street procession in daytime moves along a paved road lined with shops and low buildings. In the foreground, an older man with white hair and a moustache, wearing a white shirt and white dhoti with a red border, walks barefoot and gestures with one hand. Behind him, several sannyasis in saffron-orange robes walk barefoot or in sandals. The foremost sannyasi on the right wears a long gold necklace and a dark rudraksha mala and has long dark hair. A trident stands on a pole in the background, with palm trees and a tall building beyond. A sign on a shop reads Sant Shri Bajrangdas Baba Seva Trust.

July 13 2009

A street procession in a busy Indian town under bright daylight, with shopfronts, signboards and parked motorbikes lining the road. In the centre, a man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl wears a long gold-coloured necklace and walks barefoot in sandals. A second robed man in saffron stands to the left with a rudraksha mala, and a third man wears white ritual dress and checks a mobile phone. Men in white shirts and dhotis walk alongside, and women in pale saris are visible behind.

A photograph of a procession walking along a stone-paved temple path beside a long pillared temple corridor under a large shade tree. At centre, a man in saffron-orange robes wears a long necklace of golden beads and a red tilak on his forehead, with long swept-back dark hair and no crown or turban. Beside him, a bearded man in orange robes with a gold necklace carries a garland of yellow and purple flowers. Around them, saffron-clad sannyasis, a uniformed police officer in khaki, and men in white dhotis and yellow shawls walk together. The image has no legible text.

December 19 2003

Outdoor procession on a street beneath a large leafy tree, with a utility pole and a roadside shop at left. Several men in saffron and orange robes walk together. The man in front wears a tall headdress of flowers and white plumes, marked with a trident-topped staff, and holds a long pole. Behind him, others in orange hold a shawl, and two men at left wear yellow garments with white dhotis. At far right, a smiling man in a bright orange robe wears a dark rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, with tripundra marks on his forehead. The setting suggests a temple procession, though no printed text is visible.

A street procession photographed in landscape rotated sideways. A long line of people walks along a roadside, many in white dhotis and shirts and others in orange or saffron robes. A figure at the head of the line in an orange robe with a dark rudraksha-style neck adornment carries a trident-like staff. Shops, a tree, a street sign and power lines line the road under bright daylight. Vendors' stalls with colourful goods sit on the right side.