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Night procession at an ashram with an orange-brick building behind. A central figure in a red and orange silk dhoti and shawl, with a rudraksha mala and a gold-toned necklace, walks with hands folded. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and white kurtas carry saffron flags on poles, and a red-and-gold umbrella is visible at the top. Women in white, pink, green and orange saris and salwars walk alongside, and a bald man in a white shirt stands at the left edge. Several people are visible, the crowd is dense on both sides, and the scene reads as a devotional walk.

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Night procession at an ashram courtyard with a crowd lining the ground. In the centre, a woman in an orange and red sari stands beneath a decorated umbrella with a multicolour fringed canopy on a tall pole. Behind her, a bald man in an orange robe holds his hands together, and a woman in a yellow sari stands nearby. Devotees in white clothes and saffron shawls stand along the sides, some holding orange and saffron flags on poles. A low orange-walled building with a dome and green railings is behind them under a dark sky.2011-12-05Night procession outdoors in front of an orange-walled building with a domed top. At centre, a figure with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange garment over a red-and-orange cloth with a rudraksha mala, standing beneath a multicoloured fringed parasol held on a pole. A bald man in white ritual dress stands behind, and a line of devotees in white clothes, some with orange shawls, press palms together. 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Several men in white dhotis stand to the right with hands folded in greeting.2011-12-05November 21 20102010-11-21A night-time photo of a procession at an ashram gateway lit by a bright floodlight. A figure in a saffron-orange wrap stands at centre in the open sandy courtyard, flanked by a crowd of devotees mostly dressed in white, with women in pink, green and blue saris. A small ornate umbrella or canopy with a fringed border is raised above the central area, and orange and green flags stand along the walls. A brick gateway and a domed shrine structure with a red-orange facade frame the scene. A young child in a red embroidered outfit stands in the foreground at left, and a person in a bright purple top and white trousers stands at right. Watermarked archive photo.2011-12-05