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Outdoor procession with young drummers in front. Boys in white dhotis with gold-edged cloth and bare chests play white drums with pink sticks; some wear rudraksha malas and sandalwood or ash markings. Girls and young women in orange saris and orange kurtas with beaded rudraksha malas walk behind, one carrying a small blue bag. Ornate orange, yellow and pink ceremonial umbrellas rise above the crowd, and a cameraman stands on a white vehicle bed with speakers. Palm trees frame the background.2016-12-03December 03 20162016-12-03December 03 20162016-12-03December 12 20162016-12-12 +1 copiesDecember 20 20102010-12-20Photograph of young boys in a procession drumming on handheld drums. Several shirtless boys wear saffron-orange dhotis and long rudraksha mala necklaces, with white sacred ash markings on their foreheads and bodies. The boys in the foreground play round drums with pink and blue drumsticks, while a blurred brass horn is visible at the left edge. Behind them, an orange canopy with beaded fringe and adults in white garments move through the procession. The a person candidate is not clearly visible.2015-05-13December 29 20082008-12-29Outdoor street procession with drummers in orange dhotis and gold-bordered cloths. In the foreground a young bare-chested drummer with long dreadlocked hair, a white cord across his chest, plays a large white-faced drum held at his side with a stick. Behind him other drummers in orange garments play similar drums, and a crowd and a bystander stand along the roadside under trees. The scene reads as a temple or devotional procession with drumming.2016-12-23Night procession with drummers in the foreground. A man at left wears orange clothing, a saffron shawl with gold trim, long dreadlocks and beaded necklaces, playing a drum. Beside him, a young drummer in orange and a bare-chested man in white dhoti with gold border play frame drums. A bare-chested boy with rudraksha malas drums in the centre, and dancers in orange and red saris surround them. Red and gold umbrellas and ceremonial parasols rise in the background under a floodlight, with a crowd of onlookers at the edges.2016-09-05A photo of a festival procession on a dirt path shaded by trees. In the foreground, a bare-chested man in white dhoti with a red cloth over his shoulder plays a cylindrical drum. Beside him, men in red shawls and white dhotis play drums with sticks. Behind them, women in white saris with yellow borders carry brass plates of offerings, and an open-chested young man in a white dhoti with a red cloth plays a drum. Orange and red flags are raised in the background, and onlookers stand nearby.2010-12-20Five young men in saffron-orange dhoti-style garments with gold borders play drums on a red carpeted stage under a tent. Several wear rudraksha malas and bracelets. They strike a large barrel drum, tabla-style drums and a frame drum. Behind them, a man in a maroon shirt and white-clad attendants watch, and colourful umbrellas and tassels hang overhead.2016-05-05January 04 20172017-01-04 +1 copies