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March 10 2013

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Night procession on a dirt road with a crowd of devotees in white dhotis and white saris, many with arms raised. A saffron-robed monk with a shaved head walks near the centre-left, wearing orange cloth and a dark sash. Nearby women in blue and light blue saris and plaits stand in the crowd, and a ceremonial pennant with a red and gold emblem on a pole rises at right. Green trees, a red wall and lit streetlights and a sign in the background.2013-03-10March 10 20132013-03-10Night photo of a large crowd gathered on a dirt ground beneath trees at a festival procession. Many people in white dhotis and white shirts, women in saris and salwar kameez, and children fill the scene; several raise hands in devotion. A bald man in an orange-saffron robe stands near the center, his arms bent, and an older man in a light saffron cloth stands beside him. A yellow-flowering tree and a pennant with a red emblem appear at the right, and a white vehicle is parked at the edge. The count is far above twenty, so the scene holds well over twenty people.2013-03-10A night-time outdoor gathering on dirt ground beneath a tree with yellow blossoms and a steel frame structure behind. A large crowd of devotees, mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis, some in orange or saffron robes and a few women in colourful saris and salwar, press together with hands raised and palms folded. A red-clad figure stands at left, and a small child is visible among the crowd. At upper right a white vehicle and a tall pole carry a decorated orange and red ornamental banner. The scene appears to be a celebratory or devotional procession with people moving and reaching outward.2013-03-10February 17 20162016-02-17Evening procession at dusk under a dark blue sky, with a large crowd of devotees walking along a dirt path beside an orange-walled building. Many men wear white dhotis and white shirts, while women wear white, pink and patterned saris. A uniformed security officer in a dark cap and khaki shirt stands at the left edge. At the left, a decorated ratha-style float with a ceremonial canopy and a deity murti garlanded in red and orange. At the right, a large garlanded deity figure with a crown and red garland stands beside marching devotees. A small leafy tree stands in the foreground.2010-11-11March 07 20162016-03-07Night procession on a dirt road in front of a red-walled building with a flat roof and wall-mounted air conditioners. A large crowd walks in a long column, many in white clothing and others in orange and saffron garments; some carry umbrellas and small lamps. A decorated palanquin with illuminated lights is visible at the left edge. A man in white stands facing the procession near the bottom centre, while children and young women in orange and yellow line the right side. Trees and a street light sit in the background.2016-02-17February 17 20162016-02-17Night procession on a dirt road at a temple-like site, with a large crowd of men dressed in white dhotis and white shirts, many holding their hands together in devotion. Two yellow and orange ceremonial banners on poles rise above the crowd. On the right, a white van is stopped with several people riding on its roof, one wearing an orange shirt. A bare tree with small lights hangs on the left, and a few people in striped and dark shirts stand at the front edge of the frame.2013-03-10July 01 20142014-07-01Night procession at an ashram courtyard with a large crowd moving along a dirt path. Many participants wear orange and saffron garments, while others wear white dhotis and white kurtas. Several women in orange saris and orange-and-gold sarees walk in a line, and a figure in a brown top with gold-trimmed sleeves dances in the foreground. A small lit ornate float or palanquin glows at the top left, and a parasol is held above the group near a red building. Onlookers stand along the right side in mixed white and orange clothing.2016-02-17