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February 03 2010

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Evening outdoor scene on a paved driveway beside a dark iron gate and flowering pink bougainvillea. A woman in an orange-red sari leads the way at left. Several men in white dhoti and kurta carry a flower-decorated object, with yellow shawls draped over their shoulders. Some wear red or saffron sashes. A colourful dome-shaped umbrella and a yellow-and-red decorative hanging stand near the gate. Purple dusk sky and bright lamplight in the background.2010-02-03November 05 20102010-11-05February 03 20102010-02-03February 03 20102010-02-03Night procession on a dirt path with scattered flower petals. A golden palanquin carrying a deity murti is shaded by a multicoloured canopy on a pole. Two decorated flag-banners flank the procession. Men in white dhotis and white shirts with yellow or orange shawls walk alongside, some holding lamps and offerings. Women in saris, one in gold-brown and one in yellow and red, carry brass vessels and offerings. A man in orange robes walks near the palanquin. Young trees and a white building stand in the background under a dark sky.2010-11-05Night photo of a procession at an outdoor ashram courtyard lit by green-tinted trees and string lights. Several men hold large decorated umbrellas (chhatris) in blue, red, yellow, green and purple, with sequin trim, carried on long red poles. Men in white dhotis and bare upper bodies stand in a group, and one man wears a red and yellow garland and sash. A bald man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl stands at left, and a woman in a red sari with a yellow border stands at right. Other people in white dhotis and saris stand nearby, with a chain-link fence and bamboo in the background.2016-12-22December 22 20162016-12-22 +1 copiesA night procession moves along a stone-paved path between dark trees. Women in white saris with gold borders and orange-red sari sections carry brass pots or floral offerings on their heads, some holding orange cloth draped above them. Men in white dhotis and white shirts walk with drums and ceremonial items. At right, an illuminated golden palanquin or ratha is carried in the distance, with ornate parasols held above people. A small circular emblem appears at upper left.2016-01-24Night procession on a paved courtyard beneath dark trees. Several people in white dhotis and white saris walk in a line, some holding ornate umbrellas with gold and red fringed canopies, lit by string lights. On the right, women in vivid red saris stand with hands raised in reverence. A woman in a teal patterned sari stands in the middle. Red wooden railings and a glowing lamp-lit structure appear in the background.2017-09-28November 21 20102010-11-21January 1st 2013January 13 20152015-01-13