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February 21 20172017-02-21April 29 20182018-04-29Night procession on a stone path lit by a bright lamp, with a bearded man in the centre wearing a maroon-and-cream leopard-print wrap, a maroon dhoti, a red turban with a jewelled ornament, and a long yellow-gold flower garland, raising one hand in greeting. Around him, men in white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas walk barefoot, one carrying a small ornate box. A woman in a teal sari with gold border stands behind them. An older man in a maroon kurta with rudraksha mala and a visitor badge holds a long white lamp. Tents and colourful stalls stand in the background.2016-12-07Night-time photo of a stone staircase outside a red-walled building. In the centre, a figure in a maroon-and-gold sannyasi-style robe, with a maroon turban, a large beaded rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, descends the steps in orange footwear. Behind him, several men in maroon and saffron robes stand at the top of the steps. Nearby, men in white dhotis and shirts and a woman in a white sari with a purple border stand with hands folded in greeting. The lower left shows bare concrete and a dark metal grate.2015-11-21February 13 20182018-02-13February 13 20182018-02-13December 07 20162016-12-07February 13 20182018-02-13A night procession of saffron-robed sannyasis walks along a paved street lit by strings of fairy lights and a green lamp in a tree. In the centre, a man in a red-and-gold robe wears a saffron turban, a large gold pendant and a rudraksha-style bead garland, and gestures while walking. To his right, a bare-chested man in white dhoti and a blue shawl with a rosette walks beside a sannyasi in an orange robe and beaded garland. Other monastics in red and orange robes with white tilak marks and mala garlands follow behind.2015-09-16Evening photo at a red-walled building with concrete steps. Several sannyasis in saffron-orange and maroon robes descend the steps, one with a shaved head and wrapped waist cloth, another with rudraksha beads. A child in maroon clothing with a red head wrap and beaded necklaces walks down the steps. On the right, a woman in a maroon sari with beaded necklaces stands near the edge. Behind them, devotees in white saris and white shirts stand at the doorway with hands folded in a respectful greeting. No identifiable a person is clearly visible; the figures are shown in roles as sannyasi, child and devotees.2015-11-21A night-time outdoor procession on a dirt path in front of an orange-washed wall. A long-haired man in a saffron-orange dhoti and cloth, a leopard-print shawl, and a dark rudraksha mala stands at the centre-left, appearing to speak or chant. Behind him a line of women in pink, white, cream and maroon saris and salwars holds brass staffs topped with gold finials and a flag, while a blurred figure in white with a yellow sash moves through the foreground carrying a tray.2010-11-19December 07 20162016-12-07