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January 01 2004

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Outdoor procession on a dirt road in front of a pale building, with a large tree overhead. A man in an orange-saffron robe and orange turban, wearing a long multicoloured flower garland and rudraksha malas, walks at the centre with head bowed. Around him, men in white dhotis, white kurtas and white turbans, many wearing rudraksha malas, walk alongside. Two men hold long poles supporting ornate umbrellas, one dark red with embroidered motifs and one multicoloured with pompoms, and a woman in white on the right carries a fan. a person: the central figure has an orange turban, saffron robe, garland and rudraksha malas, but the face is partly obscured, so identity is uncertain.2004-01-01A photograph of a procession outside a white-washed building with a dirt forecourt and a large tree overhanging the frame. Several people in white clothing and white turbans walk and stand near the doorway, some holding ornate multicoloured umbrellas on tall poles. One figure in the centre wears a saffron-coloured robe and a long multicoloured flower garland, standing on the steps; a woman in a pale cream sari with long dark hair walks nearby. Other white-clad devotees follow along the path.2004-01-01A procession walks along a dirt road beside a white building with red-painted decorative borders. A long-haired figure in a flowing orange robe with a large gold-toned necklace is walking under a colourful multi-panelled parasol with tasselled edges and gold motifs, held over them by a man in white. Around them, men wear white dhotis and kurtas with orange shawls, one in a red top, and a woman in a pink-and-white sari walks at the right. Some carry a long staff. Trees and a parked vehicle sit in the background under an overcast sky.2007-12-23Outdoor procession on a dirt and pale-concrete path between a tree and a grey building with windows. A central figure in a yellow-gold dhoti and a white head covering with a flower garland walks forward, flanked by two people holding large ornate umbrellas with red, green and multicoloured fringed canopies. Surrounding devotees wear white kurtas and dhotis, and some wear saffron-orange shawls. One man in white carries a tray of flowers, and a flower-decorated stand is set beside the path. A barefoot figure in white walks ahead of the group.2005-01-01 +1 copiesOutdoor procession on a dirt path lined with green trees and a small white building with a red tiled roof. Leading on the right, a man in long loose hair and an orange saffron robe with a dark rudraksha mala walks under a large umbrella with red, green and blue panels and fringed tassels, held by an attendant in white. Beside him, a bearded man in orange robes and a gold chain walks barefoot, with more orange-clad figures on the right. Behind them, several men and women in white kurtas and white dhotis follow, carrying a tray. An orange triangular banner hangs on a pole in the background.2008-11-12A procession walks along a dusty dirt road in bright daylight, with three decorated umbrellas held over the group. Centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe with a long white and orange flower garland and a rudraksha-style beaded necklace walks barefoot; he has long dark hair and a striking appearance with distinctive long hair and orange robe cues. Behind him, a man in white kurta and dhoti carries a brass tray of flowers and fruit, wearing a red-and-gold shawl. Around them, devotees in white kurtas and dhotis, some with white and blue shoulder cloths, and women in yellow and grey saris follow; a cameraman on the left films with a shoulder camera. Umbrellas are red, white and multicoloured with fringed edges, and the scene includes simple buildings and palm trees.2006-12-29A procession moves along a dirt road lined with palm trees under a clear sky. Two large ceremonial umbrellas with red, yellow and blue striped canopies and golden finials are carried above the group. In the centre, a man in an orange robe wears a long white-and-red flower garland and walks barefoot beside a figure in an orange robe. Around them, men in white dhotis and kurtas, several with yellow shawls and red scarves, walk in the procession; one older man in white holds a brass pot aloft and another holds a ceremonial staff. Some participants wear white-and-yellow attire and rudraksha-style necklaces. A few men along the sides wear white shirts and dark trousers.2010-01-02 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20052005-01-01 +1 copiesA procession on a dirt road beside a white building with red trim. A person in long flowing orange robes and a gold necklace walks at centre under a multicoloured umbrella held on a tall pole, with a crown-like ornament in the hair. Around them, men wear white dhotis and kurtas with orange shawls, one carries a red bag and orange cloth, and a woman in a white sari with a pink border walks behind. A man in white with a staff walks at the left edge. Trees and a parked car are in the background.2007-12-23December 30 20062006-12-30 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copies