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Outdoor photo on a dusty dirt road beside a red compound wall. A bearded, bare-chested sadhu with ash-smeared body and a flower-garlanded head stands in the centre, barefoot, holding yellow and white marigold garlands. Behind him a white van with a red placard passes. On the right, two saffron-robed monastics in orange and red garments, one with an orange head wrap and garlands, stand beside a crowd of devotees in pink, white and red clothing; a small girl in orange stands near them. On the left, seated and standing people in white ritual clothes with saffron shawls watch, many photographing with phones. Trees and a blue sky are in the background.2018-01-04Outdoor photo on a dirt road in front of a white SUV with a red placard. A bare-chested man with ash-covered body and flower garlands kneels/bends in the road in a ritual performance. Around him, a crowd of devotees watches and films with phones; several men in saffron/orange robes and a man in a saffron turban stand to the right, and many women in red, pink and white clothes with garlands and bindis line the sides. A man in an orange vest and saffron dress stands near the vehicle. Red-brick wall and trees in background.2018-01-04Outdoor procession on a dirt road with a crowd of devotees on both sides. At centre, a bare-chested, white ash-smeared sadhu with long grey beard and marigold garland walks while holding a yellow and orange flower crown to his head. Behind him a white van with a red placard moves slowly. On the right, a figure in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala with a white flower garland stands among devotees; another person in orange with a garland and a saffron turban-like head covering is also visible. Women in red and maroon saris, and men in white dhotis, watch and clap. Petals fall through the air, and a decorated palanquin or ratha with marigold garlands appears at upper right.2018-01-04Outdoor photo on a dusty dirt road. A bare-chested, grey-ash-smeared ascetic with a long white beard and a large garland of yellow and orange marigolds walks barefoot toward the camera, in front of a white SUV with a red sign. A crowd lines both sides: people in white and saffron-orange robes press palms together, and others in pink, red and white kurtas raise phones to film. A man in orange robes and a long beard stands at right with hands folded. A small child in an orange outfit is in the right foreground. Trees and a hazy sky are behind.2018-01-04Outdoor photo on a dirt road of a bare-chested, ash-smeared sadhu with a long grey beard and a flower garland, walking barefoot forward in the centre. Behind him a white SUV with a red sign. Crowds line both sides holding up phones; on the right, saffron-robed sadhus with orange shawls and marigold garlands stand with hands pressed in namaste, and a woman in a red salwar kameez and a man in dark vest and orange dhoti face him. On the left, people in white ritual clothes and an orange-shawled man in white sit and kneel watching.2018-01-04January 04 20182018-01-04January 04 20182018-01-04A photograph of a crowd gathered around a white car at an outdoor event. In the foreground, a person in an orange-saffron shawl with a green-and-tan head wrap leans into the open car window, one hand pressed against the car door. A shirtless bearded man with dark hair stands beside them, and several men in white dhotis and orange-brown robes wear beaded necklaces, one with a gold pendant. Others in white clothing and head coverings press in behind, some with hands folded in namaste. A banner with printed artwork hangs in the background. a person appears to be the person in the orange shawl and green head wrap, based on the saffron clothing and headwear, though his face is not visible.2013-02-08Outdoor procession on a dirt road with a crowd of devotees, many photographing with phones. In the centre a bare-chested, ash-smeared elderly man with long white beard and hair walks barefoot, wearing a white garland, while a sannyasi in saffron-orange robes with a flower garland assists him. To the left a woman in a rust-red sari and rudraksha mala walks in front, and behind them motorbikes and a golden ratha-style canopy with red and blue pillars appear. A cameraman in a light green shirt films close by. Photo of a ritual procession.2018-01-04Outdoor photograph of a welcome on a dirt path beside a silver SUV, with green trees and palms behind. A man in orange saffron robes with long hair and a large orange-and-red flower garland smiles and gestures while stepping toward the vehicle. Nearby, a young man in white with an orange shawl holds a tall umbrella, a woman in orange sari holds a basket of flowers, and several women in white and yellow stand with palms pressed together in greeting.2008-07-27July 01 20142014-07-01May 21 20162016-05-21 +1 copies