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A smiling young man stands outdoors in a procession, wearing a thick garland of red roses and white jasmine around his neck with gold beads strung through it. He has a red bindi on his forehead and a bare shoulder. Behind him, a man in orange ritual cloth holds a wooden staff, and other devotees in white and orange clothing and a child in red stand in the blurred background.

December 22 2010

A procession outdoors with a smiling man at centre wearing a saffron-orange dhoti and a large red rose garland with white jasmine garland across his shoulders, a gold necklace and gold ornaments. Behind him, a man in a white kurta holds a long wooden pole of a yellow and red embroidered parasol, and another man in white with rudraksha mala and a sandalwood tilak carries a pole. A man in white raises an arm among devotees in white and saffron, and a cameraman films beside them. This appears to be a procession with devotees.

A smiling man with long dark hair, wearing a white and gold turban, saffron-orange robes with gold borders, and a thick red and white flower garland, sits on a raised orange-draped seat beneath a canopy with orange and green fringed valances and orange pennant flags. He grips a tall gold-tipped staff. Behind him sit other saffron-robed figures, including a bearded man in orange, and a man in a white shirt holds up a hand in the background. Devotees and onlookers in white and colourful saris crowd the shaded tent, with a decorated ratha-style structure with red and white garlands visible in the background. Outdoor festival procession setting.

A procession at a temple flag-hoisting ceremony. At centre, a smiling man in a saffron-orange robe wears a tall dark braided headdress, a white forehead marking with a red dot, a long rudraksha mala, and a thick red flower garland with gold-trimmed ribbons. Behind him, a man in orange dhoti holds a tall silver-gold ceremonial staff, and other devotees in orange and saffron dress follow. Behind them stand large embroidered orange and red circular banners with white dove motifs and floral borders. a person — the central figure wears a tall dark headdress, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garland, consistent with the page's reference to a person at this event.

Outdoor procession under a canopy umbrella with red and multicolored tassels, a golden trident-topped staff, and palm trees behind. A central man with long swept-back hair, a vertical tilak on his forehead, a white and pink flower garland, a gold chain necklace and rudraksha malas, smiles while walking, dressed in saffron-orange robes; he is a probable Swamiji (long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklaces, saffron robes, ceremonial procession), in_person. Around him walk other saffron-clad sannyasis with malas, and men in white dhotis and orange shawls carry umbrellas, staffs and a copper plate, with children in white visible at left. Roughly a dozen people are visible.

Outdoor procession under colourful tasselled canopies with a golden trident-topped finial. A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi wears an orange saffron robe with gold border, a multi-strand gold necklace, and a white and red jasmine garland, walking with a smile. Behind him, a man with glasses wears an orange shawl over white dhoti and rudraksha mala. Other devotees in white dhotis and orange shawls, one holding a woven basket, follow along a dirt path under palm trees and orange pennants. a person appearance, walking in procession with devotees.

2007-01-01 +1 copies

A smiling man with a red bindi on his forehead, bare-chested, is draped in thick red rose garlands and a white chrysanthemum garland, with a gold chain of ceremonial beads across his chest. Behind him stand a tall ceremonial umbrella-like structure with yellow, red and green tassels and gold fittings, and white flower decorations on the right. The setting appears to be an outdoor stage at a festive event.

December 31 2017

2017-12-31 +1 copies

Outdoor photo of a smiling man with short dark hair, a red kumkum dot on his forehead, and a thick garland of red roses with a white jasmine strand around his neck, with gold-coloured beads visible beneath it. Behind him, a blurred figure in orange robes and gold necklace stands, and a man in white clothes is partly visible at left, with a shaved-headed person in the foreground. The man in the garland looks back over his shoulder toward the camera.

January 16 2016

2016-01-16 +1 copies

Outdoor procession scene in which a long-haired man with a sandalwood-and-kumkum forehead mark, wearing a red and white flower garland, a heavy multi-strand gold necklace, a gold bracelet and a white shawl over a yellow garment, smiles with hands pressed together in greeting. Two men in saffron and orange robes flank him, one holding a tall gold ceremonial staff and another holding a wooden staff; others in orange and blue clothing with tilaka marks smile behind. The man's appearance with long swept hair, ornate gold jewellery and garlands is a distinctive cue, but the identification is not certain from appearance alone, so he is described by role as a procession participant with a probable identity noted.