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March 27 20132013-03-27Photo of a procession of saffron-clad devotees, mostly shaved-headed men and several women, in orange and red robes with rudraksha malas and beaded orange garlands. The man at right, with long swept-back dark hair, wears a red and gold flower garland and orange robe, gesturing with his open right hand. A bald man at left wears white forehead markings and a rudraksha mala, and a bald man in the center holds a long wooden pole. Behind them an ornate gold-framed palanquin or chariot panel and a figure in orange silk stand out. Several people in the background wear white. a person: the long-haired man at right, identified by appearance cues including long hair, a red-and-gold flower garland and an orange robe, as a candidate only.2013-03-11December 25 20062006-12-25October 03 20162016-10-03A barefoot man in an orange saffron wrap stands on sandy ground holding a thick rope, a wooden stick in his other hand. He wears a long white and multicolour jasmine garland with rudraksha beads and a red bindi, with long dark hair swept back. Behind him a crowd of onlookers, many in white shirts and dhotis, watches under a clear sky with palm trees and a metal frame structure. A bystander's arm holds the rope at the left edge.2006-12-25February 21 20162016-02-21November 23 20172017-11-23 +1 copiesNovember 12 20162016-11-12 +1 copiesOutdoor procession photo. A man with long dark hair swept back, wearing a maroon-red sleeveless drape with a gold-and-brown sash, stands at the centre wearing a long garland of white jasmine strands with yellow and red flower clusters plus a gold disc-bead necklace. Behind him a man in a rust-orange shawl holds a long wooden staff with a rudraksha mala, and a golden ceremonial fan or umbrella finial rises at left. Other people in white and cream clothing stand in the background among green foliage. The central figure's appearance and ceremonial garlands with long hair match a person, though this is uncertain from appearance alone.2014-10-05Outdoors under a red canopy with tassels, a man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a thick white jasmine garland with blue beads, layered gold beads, rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, holding an orange cord above his head. Two shaved-headed men in orange garments with gold necklaces stand beside him; one on the right pulls the orange cord. Other people in white and orange are behind, with green trees in the background.2012-07-03Photograph of a man standing outdoors before palm trees, wearing a rust-red sannyasi-style cloth draped over the shoulder and wrapped at the waist with a gold-bordered sash. He has a red bindi on his forehead and holds a rope swing with both hands. He wears long garlands of white jasmine with yellow and red flower clusters, plus a rudraksha-style mala of gold-tipped beads across the chest.2014-10-05January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copies