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July 22 20132013-07-22July 22 20132013-07-22July 22 20132013-07-22Outdoor photo beside a stepped stone tank with green water, a tall wall of terracotta-coloured niches behind it, and a fountain jet rising from a decorated structure. In the foreground, a man with long dark hair, tilak on his forehead, rudraksha mala, gold necklace and wrist bands, wears a maroon-brown robe with orange borders and holds a tall staff, walking down the steps. Beside and behind him, several men in orange-and-maroon robes carry a multicoloured fringed canopy and staffs. A man in white shirt with a lanyard and another in a dark jacket stand at the right edge. Ceremonial procession near a water tank.2015-02-19July 22 20132013-07-22December 12 20162016-12-12October 16 20162016-10-16 +1 copiesFebruary 24 20172017-02-24A photograph of a procession descending stone steps beside a temple tank at dawn. In the foreground a bare-chested man in a rust-brown dhoti and a maroon turban, with long dark hair, a gold ceremonial necklace and a garland of yellow flowers, walks forward smiling with his hands together. Behind him a sannyasi in orange robes and a rudraksha mala walks, and a man holds a large decorated ceremonial umbrella. Other men in white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas follow down the steps, while a man in a white dhoti and shawl with gold border stands at right near a fence and a bald older man in white with gold-bordered dhoti and rudraksha mala stands by a metal gate. Red flags fly on poles and a crowd is seated on terraced steps across the water. Swamiji (probable): the foreground man wears a maroon turban, long hair, a gold necklace and a shawl-like rust cloth, with rudraksha malas visible on others, matching the page's ceremonial context.2016-10-16December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12