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September 14 20092009-09-14July 26 20102010-07-26A procession on a garden pathway in front of a white temple building with palm trees behind. At centre, a man in saffron-orange robes wears a large garland of yellow and multicoloured flowers and a rudraksha mala, smiling as he walks barefoot. Beside him on the left, a bare-chested or white-clad figure in white dhoti with a yellow shawl holds a long pole supporting a red and gold ceremonial canopy. A man in a yellow shawl and white clothes with a red tilak on his forehead walks at the left edge, and a woman in orange sari carries a tray of flowers. Several other devotees in orange and yellow stand behind, and an orange-robed attendant walks at right. Saffron and yellow dominate the scene. Orange-robed figures and white-clad devotees walk in a ritual procession.July 26 20102010-07-26July 26 20102010-07-26A procession on a tree-lined path. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead wears a plain orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder, walking with eyes lowered. Behind him, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with long dark hair walks alongside. At right, a young man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala holds a red tray and flowers. An ornate red and yellow embroidered parasol or umbrella is held overhead at upper left, and a yellow cloth is draped over a figure at left. Several other devotees in white and orange clothing and a few women in the crowd are visible behind.2008-08-07A procession at dusk along a palm-lined path. In the centre, a figure in a saffron-orange shawl drawn over the head, with long dark hair, a red and white forehead mark and a long gold-bead necklace, walks with eyes lowered. Beside and behind him, figures in orange robes and gold necklaces carry ritual items, including a silver tray held by a woman in orange. On the left, men in white dhotis with yellow shawls walk beneath a tasselled canopy on a pole and carry gold ceremonial staffs and a brass vessel. Banana plants and tall palms line the route, and a white screen stands in the background. Several devotees are visible in the crowd behind.2010-01-02December 23 20072007-12-23December 23 20092009-12-23July 26 20102010-07-26September 14 20092009-09-14December 24 20092009-12-24