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A procession outdoors under a colourful multi-panelled umbrella with red, blue, yellow and green tassels, held on a long wooden pole by a man in white dhoti and shirt with a yellow scarf. Beside it, a smiling man with long dark hair, a red bindi and white tilak, wearing an orange saffron cloth and a long garland of white jasmine and red roses with gold bead ornaments, walks and looks upward. Behind them, men in white and orange robes and yellow scarves follow; palm fronds fill the background.

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A procession under a large multicoloured canopy with tasselled fringe in red, blue, green and yellow, carried on a wooden pole. At the centre, a man with long dark hair and a red bindi stands in an orange saffron garment, wearing a garland of white jasmine and red flowers and a heavy gold necklace of bead-like pendants. Beside him on the left, a man in orange robes holds a silver-tipped staff. On the right, a man in white dhoti and yellow shawl with a small pendant stands watching. Palm fronds and other devotees in white and orange surround the scene. A central figure with saffron robes and ornate gold and flower adornments matches the page's a person reference, though appearance is uncertain.2010-02-12January 01 20082008-01-01A procession outdoors under large multicoloured ceremonial umbrellas with red, orange, green, blue and purple tassels. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a white and red flower garland, and a gold pendant necklace, and looks off to the side. To the left, a man in white holds a tall gold staff. At right, a bearded attendant in saffron robes and gold necklace holds a golden trident, and another attendant in the background holds silver ceremonial implements. A woman in a red sari stands behind. The man in the centre shows distinctive long hair and saffron-and-gold garments with a ceremonial garland, a compatible appearance, but his identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, so the a person field is unsure.2008-01-01Outdoor procession on a dirt road under a clear sky. A man with long swept-back dark hair, saffron-orange robe, rudraksha mala and a multi-strand white and red flower garland walks centre-left, appearing to be Swamiji (probable) by his long hair, orange clothing and garland cues. Beside him a man in an orange shawl over white clothes walks; behind them devotees in white kurtas and white dhotis, one older man in white with a rudraksha mala and a visitor badge, carry red and orange ceremonial umbrellas with fringed tassels. A temple gopuram and trees stand in the background.2006-12-30A smiling man with long dark swept-back hair, white vibhuti and a red bindi on his forehead, wearing an orange silk garment with gold border and a long garland of white jasmine and red flowers with gold beads. Behind him, men in orange and cream clothes, some with white forehead markings and gold-beaded necklaces, stand near a large ornate umbrella with orange, green and red panels and tasselled fringe, marked with bird emblems, and a gold finial. Outdoors at dusk with a tiled roof and palm trees visible.2008-01-01Outdoor procession at dusk. A central figure with long dark hair wears an orange robe with gold border, a white and red flower garland and a gold pendant, walking under large ornate multicoloured umbrellas with fringed tassels. Beside him a bearded man in orange robes and rudraksha-style beads carries a gold trident-topped staff. Attendants in white and orange robes with gold staffs and sacred ash march nearby; a silver trident stands in the background beside a thatched hut and a white building. The figure has distinctive long hair, saffron-orange clothing and gold ornaments, consistent with a probable Swamiji (probable) procession role.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01A festival procession in a crowd. At centre, a smiling man wears an orange turban, a red tilak on his forehead, and a garland of white flowers with red and green accents over orange robes, with gold beaded necklaces; he has long swept-back hair and is walking beneath a canopy of multicoloured tassels. Beside him, a man in orange robes and a gold necklace stands at left, and a younger man in an orange shawl with a red tilak stands at right, holding a wooden pole. Behind them, devotees with white and orange clothing and sandalwood or vibhuti marks fill the frame, and fruit is visible at left. The central figure has a distinctive turban, long swept-back hair, a garland and gold beads, matching the a person appearance cues; he is in person.2008-07-17January 01 20082008-01-01A photograph of a procession at an outdoor temple-style event. In the foreground a smiling man with long dark hair and a white-and-red marked forehead wears an orange saffron wrap, a white flower garland with red blossoms, and a gold ceremonial necklace, holding a long gold-coloured ceremonial item. Behind him a decorated umbrella with red, green, blue and yellow tassels and a silver trident-like staff are visible. A second smiling man in a cream kurta with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands to the right, with other devotees in orange and white behind. Trees and a building with a tiled roof form the background.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01