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April 27 20082008-04-27January 12 20092009-01-1227 ஏப்ரல் 2008 உலகளாவிய இந்து சமுதாயங்கள்A street procession in an Indian town with uniformed police officers walking alongside saffron-robed devotees. In the centre, a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe with a rudraksha mala holds his hands in anjali. Beside him, a man in orange robes wears a long ceremonial gold necklace, and another in orange robes on the right wears a similar gold necklace and glasses. A tall gold staff topped with a fabric banner and red flags are carried nearby. Shops with signboards and a decorated ratha or palanquin with fringed canopy appear in the background.2008-04-27A nighttime procession with saffron-robed sannyasis walking beneath red umbrellas with multicolour tassels. Flanking him are young men in orange robes and garlands carrying ornate silver-topped staffs, and a figure in a red and yellow costume is partly visible at the left edge. A bright light is visible at the right edge. +1 copiesDecember 25 20082008-12-25 +1 copiesDecember 31 20092009-12-31December 31 20052005-12-3127 ஏப்ரல் 2008 உலகளாவிய இந்து சமுதாயங்கள்A procession of saffron-robed sannyasis walks outdoors under a large red, orange and green canopy umbrella with tasselled edges and a golden emblem. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and a dark beard wears an orange robe, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and an orange turban, and holds a length of orange cloth stretched between two followers. Flanking them, devotees carry golden trident (trishul) staffs topped with tridents, and a man on the right holds a long golden staff. Several others wear orange garments and beaded garland necklaces with gold pendants, while a man in a white shirt and a white-robed attendant walk nearby. Flags, a decorated gateway and utility poles stand in the background under a pale sky.Outdoor procession at a festival campsite with white tents and blue tarpaulin behind. In the centre, a smiling man wears an orange-saffron turban, orange robes and long dark rudraksha malas with gold-toned beads, with long swept-back hair; he is the most prominent figure and appears to be Swamiji (probable), based on his saffron turban, ornate beads and long hair. Beside him a young man in orange robes with white tripundra marks and beaded necklaces stands near a tall gold ceremonial staff topped with a figure. Another young man in orange with beaded necklaces holds a gold trident-like staff. On the far right an orange-robed man wears an orange turban. A bald man with a red forehead mark and moustache stands at the left in orange cloth, and a man in white and orange stands behind. Bamboo poles and flags are visible above.January 12 20072007-01-12