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June 03 2012

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July 27 20082008-07-27March 11 20172017-03-11June 03 20122012-06-03December 29 20102010-12-29Outdoor procession on dirt ground before a red brick wall. A bearded man in a rust-brown robe with a large white flower garland and rudraksha mala walks barefoot along a woven mat path, shaded by a large parasol with red, green, yellow and white tassels held by an attendant. Around him, barefoot men in orange and saffron dhotis and white and gold-bordered dhotis walk in step, some bare-chested with beaded necklaces. In the foreground, men in yellow shirts play a long wind instrument. A photographer with a camera is visible at the left edge. Several people are visible in the procession.2017-03-11Outdoor procession on a dirt path with palm trees and a white building behind. A central figure wears a saffron-orange robe, a long white and red flower garland, and a rudraksha mala, with long dark hair and a crown-like bearing, walking between men in white kurtas. Several men in white kurtas hold ornate red and white parasols with tassels, and the man at right in a white kurta and red-gold border shawl carries a glass vessel of flowers and a plant. A woman in a yellow sari and a child in a plaid shirt stand to the right. a person is the saffron-robed central figure in the procession, based on the saffron robe, garland and rudraksha mala, and the page's description of the event.2006-12-29December 26 20082008-12-26October 04 20142014-10-04Outdoor procession on a dirt path lined with palm trees and strings of purple-and-white bunting. A central figure in an orange-saffron cloth wears a long white and red flower garland and a rudraksha mala, with long dark swept-back hair and a red tilak on the forehead; he walks under a large pink and red ceremonial parasol with tasseled fringe. Around him, men and women in white ritual dress, some with rudraksha malas and pendants, walk along. On the right, a man in white with a red-and-gold shawl carries a glass bowl of yellow flowers and greenery.2006-12-29Outdoor procession on a dirt road with red and yellow parasols overhead. A central figure in an orange robe wears a long white and orange flower garland and a rudraksha mala, hands joined in prayer, with a vertical mark on the forehead and long hair. Around him, saffron-robed sadhus walk with a golden trident and a tall staff, and one wears a garland and beads. A man in white on the right carries a silver pot decorated with greenery, and white-clad attendants walk on the left. Palm trees and buildings appear in the hazy background. Appearance-based: a person among the walking devotees, shown with long hair, orange robe, garland and rudraksha mala, but identity is uncertain.2008-12-25A photograph of a dirt path through green foliage during a procession. At centre, a figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange head wrap wears a long white and orange flower garland and an orange bead necklace, walking under a multicoloured umbrella with a fringed edge. Around them, men in white dhotis and white shirts walk closely, with a man in a red shirt and another in a striped yellow shirt behind. Coconut palms and bunting appear in the background, and a crowd gathers along the path.2008-07-27A procession on a dirt path during a temple festival. A man in the centre wears an orange robe, a white and red flower garland, white vibhuti on his forehead and carries a small gold kalasha-like vessel in front of him; he walks barefoot. Several people in orange and saffron robes walk beside him, one with a full dark beard and another bald in orange clothing with hands folded. Behind them stand colourful multicoloured umbrellas with fringe and blue emblem motifs, held aloft on tall poles. Men in white dhotis and shirts and a young girl in a dress line the path, with a grey concrete block wall and trees behind.2009-01-02