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Night procession on a dirt road in front of an orange-walled building with a green gate. A bright spotlight shines from upper right onto a central figure in an orange-red shawl over a dhoti, with a rudraksha-style necklace, walking with his back partly turned toward the camera beneath a multicolored fringed umbrella. Beside him stands a man in a white dhoti with gold border and a woman in a yellow printed sari with a red bindi. Several women and white-clad devotees stand on the left, some with hands folded in namaste, and a man in white kurta stands by a vehicle on the right.

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Night procession on a dusty road lit by a bright floodlight. A central figure in a saffron-orange wrap with a red-pink shawl and a rudraksha mala walks under a multicoloured fringed canopy on a pole. Beside them a woman in a yellow-orange patterned saree smiles and walks. A man in white dhoti and shirt with gold border stands at right with a sacred thread and beaded necklace, hands folded. Other devotees in white and orange follow, with saffron flags at left and a red-orange temple structure behind.2011-12-05November 21 20102010-11-21Night procession outdoors in front of an orange-and-red building. A tall figure in saffron-orange robes with a long shawl and red-and-gold beaded necklaces stands centre-frame, hands folded, beneath a red, yellow and blue fringed ceremonial umbrella held aloft on a pole. Around them devotees in white and yellow clothing stand close, many with hands folded in greeting. Saffron flags with blue emblems are raised at left. A woman in orange sari and a figure in orange shawl stand nearby, with a crowd of onlookers behind. Swamiji (probable): the central figure has long swept-back hair, saffron robes, ornate beaded necklaces and a shawl, matching the page's procession context.2011-12-05August 01 20082008-08-01Night procession photographed in a dark outdoor setting with palm fronds overhead. At the front, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, walking beneath a red umbrella fringed with multicoloured tassels that a helper holds. Behind him, devotees in white dhotis and orange or saffron shawls walk in procession, including a young woman in a white sari with an orange shawl and a woman in a white-and-pink patterned blouse with a pink scarf. Ahead, a decorated arch of marigold-like flowers in red, yellow and green frames a deity murti on a palanquin. Several people wear rudraksha malas.2006-12-23 +1 copiesDecember 23 20062006-12-23Night procession with devotees in saffron and orange garments. At centre, a bearded man in orange robes wears a multicolored flower garland and a dark rudraksha-style necklace, hands folded in namaskar and face lifted. Beside him a young man in orange holds a tall gold pole supporting a colourful fringed canopy with red, blue, yellow and green tassels. Around them, women in orange and cream saris and men in white dhotis stand with hands joined in prayer, with a small child in white at left. Dark trees and a rustic wooden fence form the background, lit by warm lamplight.2016-09-05December 05 20112011-12-05Night procession on a sandy ground in front of a white tent and palm fronds. A bearded man in a maroon-brown robe with a long white and pink garland walks barefoot at the centre, holding a tall golden umbrella canopy with red, yellow, blue and white fringed trim. Around him, devotees in saffron and orange robes, some with white forehead markings and rudraksha beads, walk alongside a woman in a light blue sari and others in white dhoti. A man in a blue shirt and white or grey trousers walks behind. A small decorated offering tray with flower garland is carried in front. Event lights and a yellow vehicle are visible behind. Procession with a ceremonial umbrella.2017-04-09Night procession on a dirt road beside a tall orange-red compound wall. A bald man in white dhoti and shawl holds a long pole supporting a red, yellow and blue decorated ceremonial umbrella. Behind him, a man in saffron-orange robe and orange sash walks with a rudraksha-style mala, while a row of men and women in white and cream clothes, some in orange, follow in procession. A young man in white stands at the left edge wearing a gold chain, and a decorated palanquin or ratha is visible at upper left. Dark night sky above.2010-11-21Night procession on a sandy open ground lit by golden illuminated temple structures and a golden statue in the background. A man in a maroon robe with a long pink-and-white flower garland, gold necklace and white forehead tilak walks under a large ornate multicoloured umbrella, holding a silver staff. Beside him a bare-chested man in white dhoti with a silver necklace walks, and a man in orange robe with rudraksha mala follows. To the right, a line of devotees in orange robes, some with rudraksha malas and body markings, and women in saris stand with hands together. A green vehicle is parked behind. The scene suggests a procession with ceremonial umbrella and staff.2017-02-09April 09 20172017-04-09