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Outdoor procession descending a stone-paved slope and stone steps. A man at right center with long dark hair, orange robe, rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace walks barefoot holding a long staff, with a red and gold parasol above him. Around him, many people in orange and saffron robes and shawls walk in a group, including a woman in a green sari and an older man in white. A silver ceremonial staff with ornate finial rises at top right. Trees and a utility pole stand behind the group.2006-06-04A photograph of a yatra procession climbing a stone-stepped path under green trees. A man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back hair, wearing a rudraksha mala and gold necklace, walks at the front holding a staff, with a red and gold ceremonial umbrella and a trident-topped staff raised behind him. Around him, devotees in orange, saffron and white clothes walk barefoot or in sandals, including a woman in green salwar kameez with an orange shawl and a bald man in white with a mala. A man in a light green shirt and orange dhoti walks centre-frame. Roughly a dozen people are visible.2006-06-04June 04 20062006-06-04A procession descends a stone staircase beside a brick structure on a grassy slope. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes with a large amber-beaded mala walks at the centre, holding a staff, with a red and blue ceremonial parasol with tassels held above. Behind, a man in a white dhoti and orange shawl carries a round decorative fan, and many devotees in saffron, orange and green garments follow. A large ornate metal trident stands at the upper right under overcast sky.2006-06-04June 04 20062006-06-04A photograph of an outdoor procession on a dirt path lined with green trees and grass. At the centre, a man with long dark swept-back hair wears orange saffron robes, a rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, walking under a large red and gold canopy umbrella with tasselled fringe and bird motifs. Behind him, devotees in orange and white robes carry a golden kalasha-style vessel, a ceremonial staff and a trident. Several women and men follow in orange garments, some with kumkum on their foreheads. a person is a candidate: the central figure shows long hair, saffron clothing, gold necklace and rudraksha cues, in a processional role under the umbrella.2006-06-04June 04 20062006-06-04A festival procession climbs a stone stairway outdoors under bright sun. At centre, a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes wears a large white flower garland and multiple gold-toned necklaces, and walks ahead of attendants. Behind him, saffron-clad sannyasis and white-clad devotees carry a brass tray and walk beneath colourful ceremonial parasols with gold fringes and blue, red and yellow panels. Some attendants wear rudraksha malas. A man in a red shirt in the foreground and a man in white with a rudraksha mala stand at left. Background shows white-clad devotees, a decorated white pedestal and a flower-adorned deity murti, with orange flags above. The figure matching the swamiji cues is walking in procession with saffron robes, long hair, gold necklaces and a flower garland.2008-12-23December 23 20092009-12-23A procession of saffron-robed devotees climbs a stone staircase lined with black stone pillars. A man in the foreground holds a tall yellow pole supporting a multicoloured fringed canopy. Many men and boys wear orange dhotis, bare-chested with white sacred ash markings, rudraksha malas and white headbands. One young devotee in orange carries a small bundle, and others carry staffs and a silver-tinted pot. Leafy trees and white lamp posts stand behind them in a bright outdoor setting.2018-01-01June 04 20062006-06-04January 01 20182018-01-01