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December 22 20182018-12-22Photo 11687382A photograph of a group of young male drummers in saffron-orange dhotis, orange shawls and orange turbans performing on a red-carpeted stage. They wear rudraksha malas and white body markings, and play large drums including one with a striped tiger-print covering, while others hold a long brass horn and a smaller drum. Gold ornaments and lamp stands are visible at the left, with colourful banners hanging overhead in a temple-like setting.2018-12-20Five young male ascetic drummers in saffron-orange dhoti and shawls with red borders stand outdoors on a dirt ground in front of a low white wall with red pillars and green trees. Each wears rudraksha malas and white and red forehead markings. Several play barrel-shaped drums slung from white straps, one drummer strikes a small hand cymbal, and the man at right stands with his hands folded near his mouth. Dry leaves lie on the ground and a stone pile sits behind the wall.2014-08-31December 20 20182018-12-20 +2 copiesSeptember 27 20172017-09-27 +1 copiesJuly 25 20132013-07-25November 16 20152015-11-16A group of young boys in orange-saffron dhotis and matching orange turbans and shawls, many wearing rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, play brass instruments and drums inside a gilded temple hall. In the foreground a boy plays a large bass drum with a stick, another plays a long brass horn, and a boy in front plays a conical wind instrument. Behind them ornate gold pillars, hanging orange and green tassels, a red-carpeted floor and a gold-decorated shrine area frame the scene. The scene shows a ceremonial drum and horn band welcoming visitors.2018-12-20December 22 20182018-12-22A photograph of a procession in an open-sided pavilion with a corrugated roof decorated with pink flower strands and banana leaves. In the centre, a figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban, with a long ornate gold-toned necklace, walks forward with an outstretched arm. Behind, a yellow umbrella is held over a man in white dhoti and shawl with rudraksha malas. Several women in orange and yellow saris wearing rudraksha malas play drums, and a young man in orange holds a brass horn. Others in orange and white stand nearby. The scene appears to be a ritual procession in a temple or ashram courtyard. Total visible people: about 12.2015-04-28March 01 20162016-03-01 +1 copies