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A photograph of a walking procession of devotees outdoors on a dirt road with greenery and a brick wall behind. In the centre, a man with hair tied in a topknot, a red tilak and white markings on his forehead, wears an orange saffron wrap with a leopard-print shawl and a long rudraksha mala, his hands pressed together in prayer with eyes closed. Around him devotees in orange and saffron clothing and white garments walk, one man on the left wears an orange shawl with a pendant, and on the right a man in an orange t-shirt with a red-turbaned portrait print carries a backpack.

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Outdoor photo of a group of saffron-robed sannyasis walking along a path beside a leafy banana plant. On the left, a long-haired man in orange cloth and a rudraksha mala gestures with his hand, smiling. Beside him, a man in an orange shawl and turban walks with hands clasped. In the centre, a smiling man in a saffron turban and orange robe wears a long rudraksha mala and gestures with an open hand. To the right, a man in an orange turban and shawl walks with a rudraksha mala. Behind them, white-clad devotees and saffron-clad monks follow, and a colourful domed structure appears in the background.

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Outdoor photo of a group walking beneath a large banyan tree with dense green canopy and hanging aerial roots. At centre, a smiling man with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe, a long rudraksha mala, and a leopard-print shawl over one shoulder; he raises one hand in greeting. Beside him on the left, a man in an orange robe with a red-bordered cloth walks alongside a man in a white shirt and grey trousers wearing a blue lanyard. On the right, another man in orange robes walks, and an older man in a white kurta with an orange shawl gestures with his hand. A young boy in a light blue shirt and a woman in a beige top complete the group. a person is the centre figure, identified by long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala, and a leopard-print shawl; he is walking with devotees and attendants.

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A man with long dark hair and a small red bindi walks forward on a wooded path wearing a saffron-orange wrap over his shoulders and a long dark rudraksha mala necklace. Behind him and to the left, several men in saffron-orange robes and white garments follow, one carrying a black speaker box on his shoulder. Trees, a chain-link fence and weathered stone pillars form the background.

A procession of saffron-robed sannyasis walks along a dirt path beneath a canopy of trees. In the centre, an elderly man with a long white beard and orange robe, holding a wooden staff and wearing a red tilak on his forehead, walks with his hands folded at his waist. Around him, younger men in orange-brown robes with gold-striped borders, rudraksha malas and shaved heads walk alongside; one holds a garland of white and red flowers, another presses palms together in namaste. Behind them, more devotees and a colourful banner on a pole can be seen.

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Outdoor photograph of a procession on a dirt path under trees. A central elderly man with a long white beard and orange robe walks forward, holding a long staff, with a red mark on his forehead. Flanking him, two shaved-headed men in rust-brown and saffron robes with gold borders and rudraksha malas smile and hold their hands at their chests in respectful gestures; white sacred markings are on their foreheads and arms. Additional people in orange and brown robes follow behind on a patterned mat over the path, and a few more figures are visible in the background.