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June 23 20142014-06-23June 23 20142014-06-23April 22 20162016-04-22Night photo of a procession walking through a temple entrance with tall carved stone pillars and an illuminated shrine or chariot visible in the background. In the centre, a man in deep orange-red robes wears a gold ceremonial necklace, a small crown-like headpiece and a rudraksha-style mala, walking with an attendant beside him. Flanking him, several men in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls wear large gold or beaded necklaces and rudraksha malas, and one carries an object in his hand. Behind them, men in white dhotis and shirts, some with white malas, and women in saffron shawls follow.2012-05-07Photograph of several saffron-robed sannyasis walking single file along a tiled corridor inside a building with white pillars, barred white gate and windows. The leading figure wears a deep red-orange robe with a broad orange-gold border and a red-orange shawl over the shoulder, and a rudraksha mala around the neck. Behind him, other robed men in matching red-orange robes and orange borders follow, one wearing a red mala, while a figure in white clothing walks among them. The corridor has pale walls with a painted blue and green stripe design and a green signboard at the far end.2013-06-23 +2 copiesJune 23 20142014-06-23 +2 copiesPhotograph of a procession walking through a stone-walled passage lined with orange and red cloth at a temporary pavilion. A central figure with long dark hair, a red-and-white flower garland, gold necklaces and an orange-saffron garment raises one hand in blessing as he walks. Around him, several shaven-headed men in saffron and orange robes with gold-bordered cloth and rudraksha malas walk alongside. Two men in white dhoti with gold borders and a man in a red jacket stand to the right. In the background, an ornate golden deity murti under a decorated canopy and hanging lights mark a shrine area, with a few other people in white and orange clothes nearby. Stone carvings frame the entrance.2013-02-05December 17 20112011-12-17January 03 20162016-01-03May 29 20152015-05-29August 01 20082008-08-01Photograph of several saffron-robed sannyasis walking barefoot along a stone-paved temple corridor at night, with ornately painted and carved temple pillars and roof beams behind them. The foremost figure on the left wears an orange dhoti and shawl with a beaded necklace. Next, a figure with long swept-back dark hair wears a rust-orange garment with gold border, a white necklace and a gold pendant and rudraksha mala. Beside him, a bare-chested figure with a crown-like headpiece and kumkum on the forehead wears a gold-bordered orange cloth and a long rudraksha mala. On the far right, a shaved-headed sannyasi in orange with a rudraksha mala walks with arms swinging. Uniformed police officers in khaki stand between and around them, and white-clad devotees are visible in the background at the edges.2012-05-20 +1 copies