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April 18 2016

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September 15 20152015-09-15September 15 20152015-09-15Outdoor procession at a festival ground with orange and red canopies behind. A central man in a red-orange turban, ornate gold necklaces, a golden pendant, and a brown rudraksha mala walks with head bowed, wearing a red-and-gold striped dhoti-style garment. Flanking him, a shaved-headed man in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha beads and a gold-chained pendant holds a tall white-and-gold staff, while another man in orange and gold carries a long gold-topped pole with a red-and-gold umbrella overhead. Devotees in white dhotis with red shawls and saffron robes surround them, several with orange forehead marks. Red and saffron flags fly in the background.2016-04-18Outdoor procession at a temple-style setting with a pink shrine behind. A golden palanquin with a gold canopy and red-and-gold decorations moves through a crowd carrying red flags. In the foreground, a shaved-headed man in orange robes and a heavy gold necklace walks near a bald man in saffron-brown robes with gold beads, and a man in an orange-red turban and gold garland. A woman in orange with a gold necklace holds a tall silver staff, and a cameraman films beside her. Several people in white shirts and red sashes move among the crowd, and a white-robed figure stands at left. Umbrellas and flags fill the scene.2016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18A festival procession moves along a crowded street under yellow and orange parasols. At the centre, a bearded man in a rust-red turban and red-brown robe wears a long white floral garland, layered gold necklaces and gold armbands, and raises his right hand in greeting, smiling. Around him, men in white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas walk closely, one in orange cloth on the left. Behind them, women in saris and gold jewellery follow in the crowd, and red-and-yellow processional decorations are visible in the background.2016-12-23Outdoor procession on a dusty ground with several sannyasis and devotees. At the centre, a man in a deep red-maroon robe with gold borders wears a red-and-gold turban and multiple long gold-bead garlands and a large pendant, while a bare-chested attendant in orange and an attendant in white with gold trim walk beside him. Two ornate umbrellas, one hot pink with white fringe and one red and yellow with tassels, are held above the group. Silver staffs, red flags and orange tents fill the background, and a man in a white dhoti with a red shawl stands at the left edge.2016-04-18Night procession in a crowded street with many devotees pressing close. At the centre, a figure in an orange-and-saffron turban and reddish-brown robes wears a thick orange marigold garland, multiple rudraksha-style beaded malas and ceremonial gold necklaces, smiling. A bald man in reddish robes walks beside him with a hand extended, and a young man in white reaches toward him. Around them, devotees hold orange flags and long silver-tipped staffs, and a bearded man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands to the right. Several people in white and orange clothing fill the background. a person (appearance-based label: long-style turban, saffron-orange and ornate clothing, garland and beaded malas, in a procession role).2013-02-12May 21 20162016-05-21April 21 20152015-04-21A procession crowd moves along a path under yellow and red ceremonial umbrellas and decorated poles. At the centre, a bearded man in a red-brown robe and a red turban wears a heavy gold multi-strand necklace with a large pendant, a white-and-pink flower garland and gold armlets, with his right hand raised in greeting. Around him, men in white dhotis and bare-chested devotees with white and red tilak marks and rudraksha malas walk closely, and an orange-robed attendant with earphones stands to the left. a person is identified by the distinctive ornate gold necklace, turban and saffron-red robe in a festival procession.2016-12-23Outdoor procession crowded with devotees under yellow and orange decorated umbrellas and ceremonial poles. At the centre, a man in a deep maroon turban and maroon shawl wears a heavy gold necklace, a long white jasmine garland and a pink flower garland, with gold armbands, and raises one hand in blessing. Around him, men in white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas walk closely, and a bald man in the foreground is seen from behind. A bearded man in a white shawl with gold border bends forward on the right, and a person with painted forehead markings stands at the far right.2016-12-23