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August 02 20082008-08-02December 27 20072007-12-27Outdoor procession on a dirt path lined with palm trees and strings of blue-and-white bunting, with a trident emblem visible overhead. At the centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron robe with gold trim, a white and red flower garland, and a gold-beaded necklace; he walks with his hands folded. Around him, men in white kurtas and white dhotis with orange shawls walk alongside, and a woman in white with an orange shawl and a forehead tilak stands at the right foreground with her arms crossed. Several other people are visible in the background.2007-01-01Outdoor procession under large shade trees on a dirt path. In the centre, a man in an orange sleeveless garment with a rudraksha mala and a long white-and-red-and-green flower garland stands with hands folded near his chest, a red tilak on his forehead and long swept-back hair. Beside him a man in white kurta and dhoti with a rudraksha mala walks with palms together. Behind them a group in white ritual dress, including a woman in a yellow sari and white-clad men, some with hands in anjali. At the right edge a man in orange cloth with a lanyard stands beside a white pole. Several men wear white dhotis and lanyard badges.2006-12-29December 30 20062006-12-30Outdoor procession through a palm-lined path strung with orange and purple triangular bunting. A central figure in an orange saffron garment with gold border, wearing a long white and red flower garland, dark swept-back long hair, a rudraksha-style necklace and a gold chain, walks forward smiling, with a large trident-shaped standard rising behind him. Around him, men in white dhotis and white shirts, some with orange shawls, walk alongside; one man in a white shirt carries a silver vessel and another carries a brass pot. Several attendees wear visitor badges. The scene suggests a ceremonial procession. Swamiji candidate appearance is probable based on the orange clothing, garland and long hair, with a role of procession leader.2007-01-01July 26 20102010-07-26A procession walks along a dirt path lined with green foliage and small orange flags, with a fringed canopy overhead. At centre, a long-haired figure in an orange-red robe and orange turban wears a white and red floral garland and a gold beaded necklace, walking barefoot-adjacent in sandals beside a bearded man in an orange robe and blue sandals who carries a wooden staff. Men in white shirts and white dhotis follow, including one with a white garland and a rudraksha-style mala, and a man in white with glasses on the right. The group moves in a ceremonial walk typical of a procession.2008-07-27December 29 20102010-12-29December 27 20072007-12-27A procession outdoors among green trees: a central man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead and an orange saffron wrap, walks with eyes lowered. Beside him a young man in white holds a wooden pole under an orange and gold canopy, and to the right a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala holds a red flower and orange garland. Other men in white shirts and orange shawls and a few women stand behind them. Some people in the background are partially visible.2008-08-07Outdoor photo of a procession on a dirt-and-paved courtyard at an ashram. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, a dark rudraksha mala and an orange saffron shawl over bare shoulders walks forward, with a person cue from his long hair, rudraksha mala and saffron wrap, though his face is not used for identification. Around him, devotees in white kurtas and dhotis wear orange shawls, a man at left wears an orange scarf over white, and a few wear yellow scarves and rudraksha malas. Behind them, white-clad people walk past a red-doored building, a row of stone statues, sandbags and dry logs. A man at right wears orange robes and gold bracelets.2010-07-21