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Night-time outdoor photograph beside a silver car with its front door open. On the left, an elderly man in orange robes with a dark rudraksha mala and white forehead markings sits in the car seat, while another person in orange stands behind him. On the right, a man in a red-orange turban and matching red-orange robe with a wide gold border and gold sash, wearing a heavy gold-beaded necklace with a large gold pendant, stands on the ground looking toward the car. A man in a dark shirt stands in the background. Coloured lights are visible at the far right.

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September 14 2015

Night photograph of a procession on a dark road lit by strings of coloured lights and a lit vehicle behind. In the centre, a man in an orange saffron shawl and orange dhoti walks barefoot with white tilak on his forehead, wearing rudraksha malas and a black-beaded necklace; he is flanked by two men holding his arms. To the right, a man in a red-maroon robe with gold stripes and a large gold bead necklace wears a red turban and orange shoes. A man in a light orange robe with a rudraksha mala walks at the far right, and a man in white kurta and dhoti with a white shawl walks at left. Several other people and vehicles appear in the background.

Night procession on a dirt road lit by string lights and floodlights, with a tall orange-and-white canopy pole overhead. In the centre, a man in an orange turban, orange dhoti and shawl, wearing a heavy gold garland and gold pendant, walks smiling. Beside him, a bearded older man in full orange robes wears a red and white beaded mala. Around them are men in orange and saffron robes, a man in white dhoti, and a uniformed police officer. A younger man on the right wears an orange robe, orange turban and white beaded mala, carrying a bag. Several people are in the background, and a building is decorated with orange lights.

Night photograph on a dark outdoor path lined with colourful string lights and a street lamp. In the foreground, an older man in an orange-saffron robe and orange shawl, with rudraksha beads and white forehead markings, walks beside a younger man in a maroon robe with a gold-banded waist sash, a red-and-white cloth wrap on his head and a heavy gold-beaded necklace. Behind them, several men in maroon and saffron garments walk, one holding a white phone. A man in a grey shirt stands at the left edge and a man in a maroon robe walks at the right. The scene suggests a procession or walk at a Kumbh gathering.

Night photograph at an outdoor event with a white car on the left and string lights in the background. Four men walk together. On the far left a man in a dark shirt holds the car door. Next, a man with white tilak on his forehead wears an orange-saffron shawl and a dark rudraksha mala, and holds his hands together in front of him. Beside him, a man in an orange shawl and mala with white tilak walks, supporting his arm. On the far right, a man in a red-maroon turban and maroon-red robe with gold borders wears a long ornate gold-and-bead necklace with a large gold pendant and a red tilak. A candidate in the rightmost figure's presentation fits a person, based on the turban, ornate gold pendant and beaded necklace.

Night-time photograph of a group of saffron-clad sannyasis walking outdoors with a crowd behind them. In the foreground, a man in an orange turban and a saffron wrap over a rudraksha-style brown bead mala walks at left. Beside him a young man in orange dhoti and orange shawl wears gold necklaces and a red tilak and carries a long dark staff. At right a bearded man with long hair, orange robes and beaded malas walks with a hand on the young man's shoulder. Behind them, devotees in white clothes and a white van are visible, and a lit banner with a red border stands in the background.

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Night photograph of a crowd walking through an outdoor festival grounds lit by warm lamps. In the centre, a man in an orange turban, saffron wrap and a long brown rudraksha mala walks forward, looking to his left. Beside him, a bearded man in an orange robe and wooden bead mala holds a mobile phone. On the right, a bald-headed man in saffron robes and a wooden bead mala gestures with an outstretched hand. On the left, a young shaved-headed man in saffron with gold chains and red sash walks beside others in white and orange. Behind them, a red-and-gold decorated shrine structure glows in the background among onlookers in white and striped shirts.

Night photograph on a dirt ground at an outdoor site, with a bright light in the background and a pile of stones or construction material behind. Left: a man with long swept-back dark hair and a tilak mark, wearing a gold-bordered brown-orange wrap, a gold-beaded necklace, and a rudraksha-style mala. Center: an older bearded man in a saffron-orange robe, holding a long wooden staff, with a white-clad man standing behind him. Right: a shaved-headed man in an orange robe with gold border and a rudraksha mala, holding a handheld torch.