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December 29 2010

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A crowd procession on a road, with men in saffron and white clothing carrying orange flags on poles. In the centre, a man wearing an orange turban, long dark hair, an orange robe and a black rudraksha mala walks forward smiling. To his left, a man in orange robes with ornate gold necklaces raises his hand to his forehead, and to the far right another man in orange with a gold necklace and grey beard gestures with his arm. Behind them, devotees in white dhotis and orange shawls cheer and wave. The centre figure is an appearance-based a person candidate with a turban, rudraksha mala and saffron robe, shown in a procession.2009-01-12A festival procession outdoors beneath palm trees. Several people in saffron-orange robes walk under tall ceremonial umbrellas with yellow, blue and green panels and tasseled fringes. A central figure with long dark hair wears a white and red flower garland, a golden necklace and a red sash, and gestures toward a bearded man in orange on the left. Behind them, an orange-robed attendant carries a silver tray holding a metal vessel with green leaves. Orange flags fly in the background, and a bald man in white clothing stands at the far right with an orange shawl. People here are shown in an outdoor procession setting, with multiple devotees accompanying the central figure.2008-12-23 +1 copiesDecember 23 20082008-12-23Outdoor procession on a dusty road with many devotees in white and orange clothing carrying orange and red flags on long poles. At centre a man in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange turban walks smiling, with a long dark rudraksha mala around his neck and long hair, flanked by sannyasis in orange robes with ornate gold necklaces. Devotees in white kurtas and dhotis, some with yellow shawls and rudraksha malas, surround them, and a man in a purple shirt appears in the foreground.2009-01-12Outdoor photo of a procession on a striped red and white step. A man in saffron robes and a white flower garland with red tassels raises both hands and smiles toward the crowd, with a red and multicoloured parasol above him. Around him, saffron-clad men in orange robes and maroon-bordered shawls stand close, some in white dhotis; a white-clad man in front is barefoot. Women in white saris with beaded necklaces stand at right, and a bald man in orange with a rudraksha mala stands at left edge. Some figures reach toward the central man. Roughly a dozen people are visible.2009-01-02Outdoor procession photograph of devotees in saffron and orange clothing beneath a multicoloured canopy with fringed tassels on poles. A central man in an orange shawl and orange dhoti, wearing a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, raises his arm and smiles, with an orange turban and long dark hair; a bearded man in orange with glasses and gold garlands stands at right. Around them, many devotees in white and saffron clothes raise their hands and cheer. Visible people number roughly twenty to thirty, most partly cropped.2009-01-12Outdoor photo of a crowd gathered under a striped tent canopy decorated with orange and yellow marigold garlands. In the centre, a smiling young man with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe, a white and yellow flower garland and a dark rudraksha-style mala, with a red bindi on his forehead. Beside him, a shaved-headed young man in an orange robe and heavy gold beaded necklace looks downward. Behind them, devotees in orange and white clothes press close, including a man in an orange cap and a man in an orange shawl with a marigold garland. A blurred figure in the left foreground and an orange-robed person at the lower right frame the shot.2008-06-09Outdoor procession at a temple complex with tall gopuram towers behind. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a multi-strand gold necklace with a white and green-leaf garland smiles and walks among devotees. Around him, men in saffron shawls and gold necklaces walk, and men in white dhotis with saffron borders accompany them. One bald man in orange wears horizontal sandalwood tilak and a red bindi and holds hands with another. A photographer raises a camera in the background. Candidate matches the a person appearance cues of long swept hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklaces, and is walking in procession.2010-12-29August 02 20082008-08-02Outdoor procession under a bright blue sky. A man in the centre wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with a dark rudraksha mala and a red bindi, and his long dark hair is swept back; he walks with hands folded at his waist. Around him, saffron-clad attendants wear gold-bordered orange shawls and gold necklaces, one shaved-headed attendant in white carries a gilded vessel, and a man in red garments holds a long beaded strand. A man in white raises a red pole overhead, and onlookers in the background watch from a whitewashed structure.2011-05-24December 23 20082008-12-23April 22 20162016-04-22