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January 15 20162016-01-15January 15 20162016-01-15 +1 copiesDecember 26 20082008-12-26A festival procession along a sandy path under a clear blue sky. In the foreground, men in white dhotis and white shirts carry tall wooden poles topped with gold finials and large ornate, yellow-fringed banners embroidered in red, blue, green and gold with floral motifs and a blue-and-white emblem. Further back, a red-and-gold canopy with a 'a person' banner marks the front of the procession, with orange flags along the route and more white-clad participants lining both sides. No single central figure is clearly identifiable in this frame.2008-12-23December 30 20082008-12-30September 03 20072007-09-03A procession at dusk shows a large ornate parasol with a red, green and blue canopy embroidered with white doves, gold edging, and red and yellow tassels. The word "Dhyanapeetam" is stitched in white across the panel. Behind it, a second decorated umbrella with orange and gold embroidery is held aloft. Several people in orange and saffron robes walk alongside; a woman with glasses and a white-headed figure appear at the lower left, and a person in orange holds a golden object at the lower right. The scene is dark and the figures are partly obscured.2016-03-02A procession on a dirt path under a leafy tree, with people in white dhotis and white garments trimmed with yellow borders carrying tall ceremonial standards. Each standard has a teardrop-shaped canopy with yellow fringe, red and blue embroidered panels decorated with floral motifs and a central blue emblem with a white bird. A woman with long loose hair walks in the middle in white with a yellow shawl. Some people wear orange-toned garments. Red and multicolored festival banners and flags stand in the background under a clear blue sky, part of a Brahmotsava procession.2008-12-23March 02 20162016-03-02January 12 20172017-01-12Silhouetted ceremonial standards against a pale pink and lavender dusk sky. Three teardrop-shaped embroidered banners on tall wooden poles dominate the frame, with a fourth smaller banner behind them. Each banner has a red field with gold-yellow floral embroidery, green leaf motifs, gold fringe, and a central dark blue roundel bearing a white bird emblem. The sky and city rooftops are blurred in the background. No people are clearly visible.2010-12-26March 02 20162016-03-02