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Outdoor ceremonial gathering of saffron-robed sadhus seated on colourful rugs beneath a red and gold embroidered umbrella held on a pole. In the foreground a woman in an orange sari with a red turban and a gold beaded necklace sits smiling, and a man in a khaki shirt with a lanyard stands holding the umbrella pole. Several bearded seated sadhus wear marigold garlands and orange or red robes, one in a saffron turban at centre. Many more standing people in orange and white clothing fill the background, with an orange flag visible at left.2016-04-18Photo 11702187 +1 copiesOutdoor gathering under large decorated umbrellas with red, orange and yellow fringed canopies. Several saffron-robed sadhus and devotees sit on patterned carpets wearing yellow and orange marigold garlands. A bearded man in a red and white turban holds a long ceremonial staff topped with a metal finial, and a man in a white turban holds a tall umbrella pole. Standing devotees in white kurtas and orange shawls fill the background among tents, with a bald man in the centre front wearing a pale pink robe and garland seated in meditation posture.2016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18Photo 11702185 +1 copiesPhoto 11702197 +1 copiesApril 18 20162016-04-18Photo 11702190Outdoor gathering under a canopy of yellow and red decorated tent cloth with hanging umbrellas and ceremonial staffs topped with silver finials. Several sadhus and devotees in saffron and orange robes sit and stand together. A bearded elder in a saffron turban and a long-haired bearded man in an orange-gold robe with yellow marigold garlands sit on a patterned carpet, hands in anjali. A woman in red-orange robes with ornate gold necklaces smiles beside a seated man in a saffron turban and beaded malas, and a younger man in orange with his back to the camera faces them.2016-04-18Outdoor gathering under a yellow and orange canopy. Several seated sadhus in saffron robes wear marigold garlands, sitting on a patterned rug; the front-right figure in orange with a saffron headwrap and garland sits with hands folded near the face. Standing behind them are men in white dhotis and orange garments, some wearing rudraksha malas, and a bearded elder in an orange vest with a saffron turban. A few younger boys in orange kurtas and rudraksha malas stand at right. The seated figures appear in quiet meditative or prayerful posture.2016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18