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June 19 2014

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A crowded street procession moves between palm trees under a bright sky. Men in white dhotis and white shirts fill the road, many wearing white caps or with bare heads. A tall orange ceremonial umbrella with red and floral embroidery stands at left, and an orange flag rises from the crowd. A police officer in khaki with a red cap stands at right. Large framed banners show a smiling man in an orange turban with a red circular background, labelled as a portrait, along with other saffron-clad portraits on stands beside a decorated pavilion. a person cannot be confirmed from the banners themselves; the portrait is a depiction.2014-06-19June 19 20142014-06-19Outdoor procession in a palm-lined village street with a large crowd of devotees dressed mostly in white. A decorated float or chariot with flower garlands and colourful drapes is at the left edge. A saffron flag on a tall pole rises in the centre. A drummer line in yellow and white clothes plays drums at left. In the foreground a young man in white with an orange scarf and a woman in a pink sari stand near a man in white with a rudraksha mala, a blue lanyard and a tilak, a shawl draped over his shoulder. Banana plants and white tents line the background.2007-12-30 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20092009-01-01Outdoor festival procession on a dirt road lined with palm trees, under a sunny sky with strings of small colourful flags overhead. Many people wearing white dhotis and white shirts walk along, some women in white saris with yellow borders. At the centre, a figure in orange robes with a red-and-white garland stands under a tall decorated parasol, with orange and gold ceremonial umbrellas and colourful canopies held aloft. A man in a white dhoti with a yellow sash carries a flame or lamp, and a drummer plays a drum. Orange flags fly from a vehicle at right, and a banner shows a figure in orange robes.2008-12-31January 01 20092009-01-01Outdoor procession moving through a palm and banana grove under a bright sky. Orange and saffron flags on tall poles and a white canopy with orange fringe lead the crowd. Many devotees in white clothes and some in orange garments walk closely together, several with orange shawls and folded or raised hands. A few women wear white saris and one wears a red top. The crowd is dense and fills the path, with more onlookers and young men in white shirts behind. Colourful striped ceremonial umbrellas and decorated pennants rise above the heads.2007-12-30December 29 20102010-12-29June 19 20142014-06-19 +1 copiesA large outdoor crowd of devotees lines a dirt road lined with palm trees and saffron flags during a procession. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and a woman in a red sari with a pink shawl stand with hands folded in reverence. Behind them, many men in white and checked shirts and women in saris look toward a decorated chariot or ratha with floral garlands and a framed portrait near the upper centre, drawn by white horses. Banners hang on poles on the left. Two or three figures in the background wear saffron clothing.2010-02-18January 12 20092009-01-12June 19 20142014-06-19 +1 copies