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August 02 2016

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A procession walks along a red carpet under a pavilion hung with colourful lanterns and a multicoloured parasol. At the centre, a man with long dark hair, a tripundra forehead mark, a large gold necklace and a rust-red robe walks barefoot. A younger man in a white dhoti and rudraksha mala holds a small red umbrella beside him. Behind them, a man in a white dhoti raises a long-handled parasol, and a group of attendants in saffron and orange cloth follow, one carrying a decorated ceremonial item. Drummers in white and orange stand to the left. Palm trees form the background. Swamiji (probable): the central figure has long swept-back hair, a large gold ceremonial necklace and a rust-red robe, cues consistent with the page's identification of Swamiji leading the procession.2016-08-02A procession on a red carpet under a canopy hung with colourful tassels and paper lanterns, with palm trees behind. A central man with long dark hair, a rust-red robe, a large gold-coloured necklace and beaded malas walks forward while another man holds a yellow-and-gold umbrella above him. Flanking him, a young person in a red and gold dress holds a decorated brass pot with green leaves, and robed attendants in white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas walk alongside, some holding small umbrellas. a person is the central figure in the rust-red robe and gold necklace, a sannyasi leading the procession.2016-08-02July 19 20162016-07-19March 11 20172017-03-11January 04 20152015-01-04January 01 20172017-01-01Outdoor procession on a red cloth-covered path. A bearded man in a rust-brown robe with a long white and red flower garland and a rudraksha mala walks at the centre beneath a tall multicoloured silk canopy held on a long pole. Around him, men in saffron-orange dhotis with gold-bordered white dhotis carry brass pots and a conch-like vessel. Palm trees, a wire fence and a brick structure stand behind. The bearded man in the rust-brown robe is distinctively clothed with garland and mala, but his appearance alone does not establish identity, so no probable label is applied.2017-01-01Outdoor procession on a grey stone courtyard with a red carpet runner. A man in the centre wears a dark red-brown robe with gold stripes and a long red-and-white flower garland, walking toward the camera and smiling. Behind him, attendants in saffron and orange robes carry orange parasols and ornate gold-and-red standards, and a young boy in a gold crown and layered silver necklaces walks at the front right. A man in a white dhoti and orange shawl stands at the left, and a man holding a brass pot with marigold garlands is at the far right. A shaded canopy and a decorated shrine stand in the background.2014-08-20December 03 20162016-12-03A procession on a mat-covered walkway under a white tent canopy, with stage lights and speakers overhead. A man in a rust-red robe, long dark hair and beard, wears a white flower garland and rudraksha mala and walks beneath a multicolored fringed parasol held aloft by an attendant. Around him, devotees wear saffron and orange robes, and men in white dhotis with gold borders carry rudraksha malas. A long-haired, body-painted figure with white markings on the arms walks at left. The crowd includes several people in rust, orange and white clothing. Swamiji (probable) appears as the central figure beneath the parasol, identified by his long hair, beard, rust-red robe, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, in a procession role.2017-03-11August 02 20162016-08-02A procession under a striped tent hung with colourful tassels and small lamps, with red carpet on the ground. A central bearded man in a maroon-brown dhoti and shawl wears a large gold pendant, a garland of white and pink flowers, and a maroon turban; he walks forward with hands near his body. A bearer behind him holds a white parasol with ornate silver-like detailing. Flanking him, men in saffron-orange cloths walk, some bare-chested with rudraksha malas and sacred markings. A man in white dhoti carries a tray of fruits and offerings, and devotees in white and orange stand along the sides with folded hands. Several people are visible in the crowd beyond. Outdoor festival setting with palm trees behind the tent.2016-12-03