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September 08 20152015-09-08January 01 20122012-01-01April 27 20122012-04-27September 08 20152015-09-08December 30 20172017-12-30December 11 20112011-12-11Outdoor procession on a dirt path lined with stepping stones and flowering plants, with an orange brick building and palm trees behind. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and a sandalwood-marked forehead wears saffron-orange robes, a white-and-red flower garland and a gold necklace, walking barefoot. Beside him, a bald priest in orange cloth carries a silver tray and ritual vessel, and another orange-clad figure holds a staff. Behind them, men in white dhotis with white shawls play drums and carry items during a puja-style procession. A tree branch frames the upper left.2011-12-11Outdoor temple procession on a stone walkway beside a red carpet. A smiling man in saffron-orange robes and a wide gold-and-red flower garland walks forward, with a rudraksha mala around his neck and white-and-red tilak marks on his forehead. Behind him a line of saffron-robed men follows, one with a shaved head. On the right, women in white and cream saris and a man in white kurta stand with palms pressed together in greeting. Red and orange flower garlands hang on figures at the temple entrance, a deity murti is visible inside a shrine, and green trees fill the background. a person is the central figure in saffron robes with a flower garland and rudraksha mala.2015-09-08Outdoor procession on a dirt path shaded by leafy trees. In the foreground a man with a tilak and a long gold-and-ornate necklace with a large gold pendant wears a saffron-orange shawl wrapped around his bare upper body and a striped orange-and-gold dhoti, walking barefoot along a woven mat. Behind him a shaved-headed man with a white forehead band, a rudraksha mala and a shawl walks beside a line of saffron-clad sannyasis and young devotees in orange and maroon garments, some carrying items and others with hands joined in prayer. A few people stand further back among the foliage.2013-06-13December 24 20072007-12-24A procession walks along a paved path under trees toward a temple structure. At the centre, a bearded man in a dark maroon dhoti and a bare upper body wears a heavy layered gold necklace and a long garland of red and yellow flowers with white blossom strands, and walks barefoot on a striped pink, purple and green cloth runner. Around him, several devotees in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls carry brass trays of flowers and offerings, and a woman in a saffron blouse carries a tray with a white floral arrangement. A man at the left wears white with an orange head cloth, and a woman in an orange sari with gold ornaments walks beside him. Trees and a red-roofed temple hall stand behind the group.2017-12-30December 30 20172017-12-30