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February 24 2007

Outdoor photograph of a paduka procession on a dirt path through palm and tall trees. At the front, a man in an orange-saffron robe with a long white flower garland and a rudraksha-style necklace walks with a staff, with a multicoloured canopy umbrella held above a group of people in white. A woman in a white sari with folded hands walks at the right, followed by men in white shirts and dhotis carrying a framed picture. A child in a pink dress stands at the left edge, and a saffron flag flies in the background. Several devotees in white accompany the procession.

December 14 2006

Outdoor procession on a dirt path lined with palm trees. A figure with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe, a white and multicolour flower garland, and carries a walking stick and an orange flag. Behind him, men in white dhotis and shirts carry a decorated umbrella canopy with orange, red and blue fringe. An older woman in a white sari walks with palms pressed together in namaste. Several other devotees in white follow along the path.

A photograph of a dirt track lined with tall coconut palms, with a rocky hillside behind. A group walks along the freshly graded road. In front, a figure in saffron-orange robes wears a long white-and-orange garland and a saffron head covering. Beside them a man in white shirt and white dhoti walks, and further back others in white and orange clothing follow. A parked white vehicle sits at the right edge. The road has white painted edge lines.

A photograph of a religious procession moving along a dirt path lined with palm trees. Drummers in the foreground wear white shirts and blue checked shirts and carry drums slung over their shoulders. Behind them a figure in white dhoti and shirt with a rudraksha mala walks beside a girl in a blue dress. In the centre a person in orange robes and a long orange-beaded necklace walks under a colourful fringed parasol. Many devotees in white and orange clothing follow along the path, with more people visible in the distance.

A photograph of a procession walking along a dirt path lined with coconut palms and tall trees. In the foreground, a line of people in orange and saffron robes and white dhotis and kurtas moves forward. A man in orange carries a brass tray or offering vessel. Behind them, a small white-clad figure and several devotees in orange follow. A decorated umbrella-style canopy with red and patterned fabric and a white fringed canopy are carried overhead. A tall orange-draped staff or standard with a golden finial stands at the right. Some children in red, pink and blue dresses walk among the crowd. Green grass and bare earth frame the path.

February 24 2007

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A dusty dirt road lined with palm trees and a concrete block wall is filled by a procession of many people walking in the same direction. Several participants carry large round decorated umbrellas with colourful patterned panels and red-and-gold borders on long poles. Some wear white dhotis and white kurtas, while others wear saffron and orange robes, and a few women wear red and pink saris. A woman in a red sari with white trim holds a large white fan-like ceremonial object. A child in a brown shirt and white cloth walks at the front left. Further back, a decorated palanquin or ratha is visible. A man at the right edge in white clothes with an orange shawl holds a camera.

Outdoors on a dirt path lined with green grass, palm trees and a parked car, a group walks together. In the centre, a person in an orange saffron garment wears a long multicoloured flower garland and sandals. Beside them, a person in orange robes with long dark hair walks ahead, and another in orange robes walks on the right. Men in white shirts and white dhotis, some wearing rudraksha malas, walk behind and alongside, one with hands folded. A small white bin sits on the grass to the right.

December 25 2006