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August 15 20132013-08-15A procession at an ashram entrance with a red carpet. A man with long swept-back hair, a rudraksha-style gold and bead necklace, a rust-orange shawl and a gold-bordered dhoti walks at the centre, with a visible gold necklace. Around him, young attendants in orange robes with white forehead markings carry a lamp on a tray and join palms. Women in maroon and orange saris stand to the left. Behind them a deity murti in pink and gold with a red-orange shawl and a purple skirt sits on a red ratha-style cart, framed by an ornate gold arch and pink drapery.2013-05-16A temple procession walks along a red carpet in front of a shrine with a gilded arch and deity murti dressed in green and red cloth with garlands. A central man in an orange-gold dhoti and shawl, wearing a long marigold garland, rudraksha-style beaded mala and gold necklace, walks forward barefoot. Around him, attendants in orange and red robes hold a kalasha-style offering and a fan, while young boys in red dhotis with bare chests play long brass horns and a drum. A man in white on the left also plays a drum. The scene suggests a ritual procession with devotees in ceremonial dress.2013-07-20A procession on a red carpet under an open pavilion with palm trees behind. A smiling man with long dark hair and a gold necklace with a large pendant walks at the centre, wearing a brown patterned wrap and a rudraksha mala. Around him, saffron-robed men and boys in red and orange dhotis play long curved brass horns (karnatic-style trumpets). Men in red and orange sashes walk alongside, and one bearded figure holds a tall ceremonial umbrella with a fringed canopy. Small embroidered flags hang behind, and a drum is visible at the left edge. The scene resembles a ratha-style procession or ceremonial entry, with a figure in ornate clothing leading the group.2014-06-06July 20 20132013-07-20August 04 20132013-08-04June 30 20132013-06-30April 21 20152015-04-21August 20 20142014-08-20 +1 copiesJune 30 20132013-06-30A procession walks along a red carpet in an open courtyard before a small shrine with a deity murti under a tin-roofed canopy. A central man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, wearing a gold-beaded neck garland and gold bangles, walks barefoot in the middle. To the left, a shaved-headed attendant in red and gold cloth raises a long golden horn. To the right, shaved-headed attendants in orange and red cloth walk with palms pressed in anjali. Trees and a red-painted steel frame surround the scene.2013-07-21June 30 20132013-06-30