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August 02 2016

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Outdoor ritual procession on a red carpet before a decorated shrine with a golden deity murti and a red-painted temple doorway. In the centre, a bearded man in a rust-red sannyasi robe, gold ceremonial necklace, bangles and a forehead tilak walks barefoot toward the viewer. To his right, a man in white dhoti and shawl with a red-beaded rudraksha mala holds a tall staff, and to the left a line of young men in saffron and orange dhotis, some with rudraksha malas and gold armlets, stand with hands folded. Women in white saris with red borders and a girl in red stand at the sides, and colourful pennant decorations hang from the pavilion. a person is probable in the centre, identified by a long hair and gold necklace.2016-08-02August 02 20162016-08-02January 03 20162016-01-03Outdoor temple procession on a red carpet across a stone courtyard. A central man in a dark maroon-red cloth with a large gold ornamental pendant necklace, a rudraksha mala, and a vibhuti forehead mark walks barefoot; he has long dark hair and gold armlets. He is flanked by men in white dhotis with gold borders and orange-saffron shawls, a young person in orange, and a man on the right in a white dhoti with gold border holding a tall wooden staff with a long swept-back braid. Behind them a shrine with painted deity murti and colourful striped pillars, and devotees with folded hands line the path.2016-08-02Photo 11725237 +1 copiesAugust 02 20162016-08-02July 02 20162016-07-02Outdoor procession on a red carpet at a temple-style setting with banana plants and gold-decorated deity murtis behind. A man in a red-orange dhoti and shawl, with long dark hair, wears heavy rudraksha malas and a ceremonial gold pendant, and is walking centre-frame beneath a multicoloured ceremonial umbrella. a person cues: long hair, layered rudraksha and gold ornaments, saffron-red ceremonial clothing, sheltered by the umbrella. Around him, men in white dhotis with gold borders and white shawls, some with rudraksha malas and tilaka, walk in attendance; one holds a long ceremonial staff and another carries a fan-like orange cloth. Several devotees in orange and red robes stand by the route. The scene reads as a ceremonial procession.2016-01-03January 01 20172017-01-01December 23 20162016-12-23A procession at a temple-like setting. A central figure with long matted locks, a gold crown-like ornament on the head, red-and-gold beaded garland, heavy gold necklace and rudraksha mala, wearing a rust-brown robe, walks holding a silver staff. Attendants in white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas flank him, one in orange garments carries a brass kalasha-type vessel, and a red-and-gold ceremonial umbrella and a bell stand behind. Several onlookers are visible at the right and bottom. Swamiji (probable): the central figure has long hair swept upward, a crown, ornate gold necklaces and rudraksha mala cues, and the page indicates Swamiji is present.2016-07-19April 14 20182018-04-14