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August 09 20152015-08-09Outdoor photograph of a procession on a dirt path beside a red-painted building and green shrubs. A central man in a maroon turban, maroon-and-gold robe, multiple rudraksha and red flower garlands, a large gold pendant, and orange slippers walks forward smiling and carrying a long wooden pole. Behind him, shaved-headed men in maroon-and-gold dhotis and rudraksha malas walk in step, one in a white dhoti with gold border on the left, and one holding a white cloth. A drum is visible at the right. Yellow flowering plants line the path. Four physical people are visible.2015-11-10A barefoot procession walks along a dirt path lined with palm and tropical foliage. Flanking him, saffron-clad men with shaved heads wear rudraksha malas and orange shawls, one holding the stole of the figure beside him. Behind them, men in white dhotis and shirts, some with garlands, walk among palm trees, and a golden kalasha-topped palanquin or canopy appears above the crowd in the background.2014-06-26Outdoor photo of a group walking along a narrow dirt lane between bamboo and thatch fences, with a striped cloth canopy visible overhead. Central figure wears a long orange shawl draped over orange garments, a white-and-red forehead marking, gold rings on his fingers, and his hands are pressed together at his waist. Four men flank him in matching saffron-orange dhotis and shawls with gold-yellow borders, wearing heavy gold-coloured beaded necklaces and pendants; several have shaved heads, and one carries a flower-garlanded brass tray or vessel. Two more men in casual shirts and trousers follow behind, and a few other people appear in the background. a person: the central figure has a shoulder-length dark hairstyle, orange ceremonial clothing, and gold ornaments, consistent with the page's reference to him.2013-02-12November 16 20152015-11-16Outdoor photo of a group walking along a dirt path lined with palm trees and greenery. In the centre, a person in a maroon and gold robe wears a red turban, a long multicolour flower garland with yellow, white and red blossoms, and rudraksha malas. Around them, several shaven-headed men in maroon and saffron-orange robes with gold borders wear rudraksha malas on their shoulders and chests. A man in a white kurta and white dhoti with a pendant mala stands at the left edge, and more people in white and pink follow behind. A small white flower is held in one hand near the left.2014-06-26A photograph of a procession on a dirt lane lined with palm trees and a concrete block wall. A central figure wears a maroon-red head wrap, a long multi-coloured garland of white, yellow and red flowers, and a red-brown shawl with a rudraksha mala, walking barefoot in sandals while raising his right hand. Around him, shaven-headed men in maroon-red dhotis with gold borders wear rudraksha malas and marigold garlands, and white-clad attendants in white dhotis and shirts walk nearby. A yellow flag and a palanquin-like structure are visible in the background.2014-06-26September 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesA barefoot man in a rust-orange dhoti with gold border and bare upper body walks along a woven mat on a dirt path beneath green trees. He wears a heavy rudraksha mala, a large gold pendant necklace, gold armlets, and a white tilak on his forehead. Flanking him are women and young men in orange and saffron robes with red borders, also wearing rudraksha malas, walking in procession. Some are sadhaka-style white-band devotees. A red structure is visible in the background.2013-07-20November 05 20132013-11-05Outdoor photograph of a group of robed men walking along a paved courtyard in front of a pink-washed building, with a parked dark car at left and a green hill behind. Several men in deep rust-red and maroon dhotis with gold-yellow borders wear long gold-bead garlands, gold pendants and rudraksha malas; the central figure wears a red-orange turban and gold-trimmed shawl and walks slightly ahead, while the man beside him gestures with his hand. Men in peach and saffron-orange robes, some with orange turbans and white beards, walk around them. Bystanders in red and pink shirts stand at right.2015-09-14Outdoor procession on a concrete path between a red brick wall and green trees. In the foreground a man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold borders and a gold necklace pendant walks on a woven mat; a second man in saffron wears rudraksha malas and a white forehead band; a third in saffron wears a long rudraksha mala and a white forehead band and holds a beaded wand. Behind them younger attendants in maroon-red robes with gold borders walk barefoot, one with palms pressed in anjali and another raising a long brass horn trumpet. A red iron gate with gold ornaments stands at left.2013-06-25