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July 03 20142014-07-03Photo of a welcome at a Kumbh Mela camp. A smiling person in a tall orange-red turban and orange-saffron robe with layered beaded necklaces leans from the open door of a grey SUV, waving with one hand. Devotees in saffron and orange robes and beaded malas press palms together and reach toward the vehicle. Behind them stands a large colourful poster of a bearded figure in orange robes with forehead markings, hands folded in greeting. Tents, orange garlands and a striped flag appear in the background.2015-09-15A photograph of a group of men in saffron and orange robes standing outdoors on a dirt ground near a parked dark SUV and a concrete pillar. Several wear large orange and red turbans; one at left wears a pale peach robe with a rudraksha mala, another in the centre wears a maroon dhoti with gold borders and a gold-bead necklace and holds his hands together. A bearded man at right in a pink robe with a pearl necklace stands with hands folded, and a man at far right in orange robes claps. A young boy in orange at left and onlookers in the background complete the scene, under an overcast sky with a tree behind them.2015-09-14September 14 20152015-09-14September 10 20152015-09-10 +1 copiesOutdoor scene at an ashram-style procession gathering beside a dark car. A man in an orange-red turban and orange robes, wearing a gold-clasped rudraksha mala, stands at the car's front with a hand raised to his head. Behind him, a woman in orange robes with a gold-beaded mala and sunglasses looks on, alongside another woman in orange and a bearded man in orange with a red-beaded mala and an identification badge. In the foreground a bald man in orange robes with a long rudraksha mala and gold chain stands beside the vehicle. An orange canopy and a large silver trident are visible behind the crowd. Several other people in orange and white clothing stand nearby.2016-04-18A photograph at a roadside Kumbh Mela location in Nasik. A black SUV has its rear door open while a man in a red turban and orange-saffron garments sits inside the vehicle at the window, with a decorated portrait of a figure in ornate orange gold garlands visible in the window glass. Several men stand around the car: a man in white dhoti with a red sash joins palms in greeting, a bare-chested man in white dhoti with gold-bordered cloth and beaded garlands touches the door, and a bald man in orange-and-gold robes with a rudraksha-style bead garland stands at right. Behind them, an orange-painted shrine with floral and bead garlands stands beside a building and vehicles, and more saffron-clad people stand in the background.2015-09-14September 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesCrowded outdoor scene at a concrete gateway with a red corrugated roof building and orange flags behind. Several saffron-robed sadhus and monks with shaved heads and rudraksha malas press together, including one in a rust-red robe with a deep red turban and gold-yellow sash. Men in white kurtas and a man in a white shirt with a lanyard stand among them. Parked dark SUVs are visible behind the crowd.2015-09-11Outdoor photo at an ashram-style site with a silver car behind the figures. A man with long dark hair and a saffron orange shawl wrapped over his head and body faces away from the camera, bowing toward an older bald man in saffron robes and an orange turban with a white jasmine garland and a red flower garland. To the left, a bearded man in orange robes with a gold-toned beaded mala and a white-garlanded tray stands beside him. Behind them a man in white kurta and a bystander in white clothing watch, with yellow and red festive bunting and a building in the background. Several other figures stand in the periphery. Right foreground shows a folded-hands namaskar from an unseen person.2008-12-31April 18 20162016-04-18December 30 20082008-12-30