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May 21 2017

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December 23 20162016-12-23May 21 20172017-05-21May 24 20172017-05-24 +1 copiesMay 21 20172017-05-21A procession under a white tent with a red carpet. At the centre, a bearded man in a rust-brown ochre robe wears a crown-like turban, a thick white and yellow flower garland, gold ornaments and a rudraksha mala, with hands folded and a smile; a gold-tipped staff and a decorated umbrella stand above him. Men in white dhotis with gold borders and saffron-clad sannyasis walk around him, and on the right, a shaved-headed attendant in ochre cloth and beads watches. In the background, priests in white sit before brass lamps, flower-filled baskets and a decorated altar. Full ritual procession.2016-12-23April 09 20172017-04-09Night procession on a green carpeted path lit by string lights and floodlights, with a person signboard in the background. At centre, a smiling bearded man in a maroon-brown robe wears a long multicoloured flower garland with tassels and holds a tall yellow staff. Around him, devotees in orange and saffron robes, some with white tilak on their foreheads and rudraksha malas, walk in the procession. A man at left in a white dhoti and shawl with a red rudraksha mala and gold necklace carries a brass kalasha topped with flowers. A man at right in a white shirt and trousers walks alongside. Roughly a dozen or more people are visible.2017-04-09September 28 20172017-09-28September 05 20162016-09-05 +1 copiesOctober 01 20172017-10-01December 02 20172017-12-02Night procession on a green-carpeted street lit by string lights and a blue-and-red garland. At centre, a smiling man in a maroon-brown robe wears a long white, green, red and navy flower garland and a dark beard; the appearance is consistent with the a person (long dark hair, garland, saffron-family robes), though the identification is uncertain. Around him, devotees in orange dhotis and bare chests wear rudraksha malas and white tilak markings; one carries a decorated kalasha with pink flowers on a tray, another holds a tall yellow staff. A man in white dhoti and shirt with glasses walks at right, and a man in white with gold chain and rudraksha mala walks at left. Background shows crowds and vehicles.2017-04-09