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May 30 20132013-05-30December 18 20132013-12-18Outdoor photo of three young men in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls with red borders, bare-chested, with white tilak marks on their foreheads and white sandalwood-style markings on their arms. They play long curved golden brass horns (natural trumpets) on a dirt ground in front of dense green trees, with a folded red cloth on the ground. Two bend forward to blow their horns while one stands at the right holding his horn to his mouth. Rudraksha-style beaded necklaces are visible.2013-11-05November 05 20132013-11-05June 26 20202020-06-26August 25 20172017-08-25 +1 copiesOutdoor procession on a stone-paved path beneath trees and palms. In the foreground, several young musicians in saffron-orange dhotis and tunics with gold borders play long curved gold brass horns raised overhead. Behind them, drummers in orange and white clothing play a large drum and a tabla-style drum, and a man in white dhoti and shirt walks among the crowd. Rudraksha malas hang on the performers' chests. Spectators in white shirts and dhotis line the right side and stand behind the musicians. No a person candidate is clearly visible.2016-01-03Outdoor scene on a paved courtyard in bright sunlight with palm trees and a tall red pole with a circular hoop behind. Several boys and young men in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls with rudraksha malas and white sacred-thread-like necklaces stand in a line; several hold long curved brass horns raised, one plays a large drum with red trim, and two press palms together in namaskar. A crowd of adults in white and light clothing stands behind them, and a man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands at the left. A carved stone shrine pillar is visible at right. Visible people number roughly thirty or more.2015-02-23December 18 20132013-12-18Three young male attendants in saffron-orange robes stand outdoors before a chain-link fence and potted plants. The two on the left play long brass horns, one with cheeks puffed. The middle attendant wears a red-striped orange dhoti and holds a horn to his mouth, and the attendant on the right holds a drum draped in a maroon cloth, with rudraksha beads visible at his neck. Pale sacred marks appear on their foreheads.2013-06-04December 18 20132013-12-18A procession of young men in saffron-orange dhotis and orange shawls, bare-chested and wearing rudraksha malas, plays drums and wind instruments on a paved path lined with palm trees and greenery. Several play large white-faced and silver drums slung over the shoulder; others play long brass horns and a long curved trumpet. One man has a painted white forehead and a tiger-print drum case. A white SUV and a decorated palanquin-like wooden cart stand in the background beside a black water tank.2020-06-26