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June 19 20082008-06-19FEB-2007-01FEB-2007-01January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesPhotograph of a procession inside a whitewashed hall. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe walks forward smiling, with long hair swept back. Attendants on either side wear white dhotis with orange or yellow shawls and carry a large fringed parasol and a round yellow-and-red decorated fan. Notice boards and framed photographs line the walls behind them.2008-06-19January 11 20172017-01-11January 03 20082008-01-03A procession inside a plain open-sided hall with a corrugated roof and bare white walls. Two colourful fringed umbrellas, one red and one blue-and-green with a circular emblem, are carried on long poles by men in white dhotis with saffron shawls. In the centre, two men in saffron robes walk barefoot, the one on the left with a grey beard and rudraksha mala, the one on the right with dark hair and a saffron shawl. Behind them a decorated deity murti or ornate float is visible, and a line of people in white clothes and saffron shawls, including women in saris, stands and follows along the right wall. A man in a white shirt and grey trousers stands at the left edge. White plastic chairs line the left side.2007-02-10Procession inside a covered hall with a corrugated roof, during the 2008 Brahmotsava flag-hoisting day. In the foreground at left, a white-clad man carries a large orange flag with a blue emblem. Behind him, a colourful multi-tasselled umbrella with a canopy of blue, yellow and red panels is held aloft over a group of men in orange robes wearing marigold garlands and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. A bearded man at left wears orange with a beaded necklace. Behind them, a line of people in white dhotis and shirts, including children, walks along a white wall with framed photographs. Several people in the background wear yellow and white. The scene shows a ceremonial procession moving through the hall.2008-12-23A procession inside a covered hall with a concrete floor and a mat runner. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange robe and a long red-and-white flower garland with a red bead necklace, walking beneath a multicoloured fringed canopy umbrella held on a pole by an attendant. Around him, orange-robed men with beards and long hair walk barefoot, and a white-clad attendant in a yellow shawl holds a long metal staff at left. At right, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti carries a large drum. Photographs and framed prints line the walls, and the ceiling is corrugated metal with fluorescent lights.2010-01-02 +1 copiesFebruary 10 20072007-02-10 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copies