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August 06 2009

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Outdoor photo of a procession walking along a paved path beside a green hedge and a white wall with a window grille. At the centre, a smiling man wears a red-and-gold garland of flowers with a large golden pendant, a maroon-and-gold cloth over his shoulder, and holds a small bouquet of red flowers; he has a red tilak on his forehead and multiple gold bangles. Around him, shaved-headed young men in saffron-orange cloth and rudraksha malas walk alongside, one at left in white dhoti with a gold-bordered cloth. Older men in white shirts and dhotis and women in saris walk behind, with a tree and flowering shrubs in the background.2014-06-21September 24 20062006-09-24May 18 20122012-05-18May 31 20122012-05-31August 06 20092009-08-06December 20 20112011-12-20A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi stands outdoors in an orange saffron robe and a long strand of rudraksha beads, walking among followers on a dirt ground. Behind him, several men in white dhotis and shirts wear orange shawls, and a few men and women in white and coloured saris stand near white-walled buildings, trees and a gate.2006-07-28A crowd of devotees gathers outdoors in a dense procession, with a weathered corrugated metal wall covered in posters behind them. At the centre, a smiling man wears a saffron-orange turban and an orange shawl draped over his shoulders, with ornate gold necklaces and beaded malas, and he holds a small orange object in his hand. Around him, men in white dhotis and shirts wear orange shawls or rudraksha malas, and a cameraman with a video camera films from the upper left. A man in white with glasses and a mala stands on the right. Copyright text overlays the lower right corner of the photograph.2006-09-24May 18 20122012-05-18A photograph of a procession at an outdoor Brahmotsava event. Centre frame, a man with long dark wavy hair wears a saffron-orange shawl, a gold crown-like ornament on his head, a heavy gold bead necklace with a gold pendant, and holds a pink-orange cloth; he has a red tilak and white markings on his forehead and looks upward. To his right, a shaved-headed man in orange robes with a heavy gold bead necklace and a blue-and-gold pendant holds a tall gold ceremonial staff with a kalasha-style top. To his left, a man in orange with white forehead markings sits with palms pressed together in anjali. Behind them, a man in white with a rudraksha mala and red tilak, and several onlookers stand among wooden poles and a white building wall.2008-12-23February 05 20092009-02-05November 27 20062006-11-27