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April 29 20152015-04-29April 29 20152015-04-29April 29 20152015-04-29A night procession on a dark road lit by a bright spotlight from the upper left. A large crowd, roughly several dozen people, walks together; many wear orange or saffron and red clothing, and some wear white dhotis. Several umbrellas, one orange and ornate, are held aloft above the group, and a drum is carried on the right. The strong beam creates long shadows across the ground. The figures are mostly silhouetted, and no individual can be identified as a specific presenter.2016-09-15A night procession moves along a dark dirt path between a lit orange-brick wall and tree foliage. Several people carry flaming torches, and a figure in front wears a white dhoti with an orange shawl. A woman in a red sari walks in the foreground holding a torch, while others in white clothing follow. Behind them an ornate decorated palanquin or ratha with a floral canopy and lights is visible. The scene is lit mainly by torches and a wall lamp.2016-09-15A night procession on a dirt road moves toward a lit gateway. In the centre, a figure in an orange-red robe with a gold-bordered hem and a garland of white and blue flowers walks ahead of a dark ornate parasol-style canopy held aloft by an attendant. Around them, devotees in white dhotis and saffron-toned robes walk with a few flashlights glowing. Hair is shown loose, and the figure in the centre appears to have long hair swept back. A tall brick wall and dark trees line the right side. The crowd of roughly two dozen people is mostly in shadow. a person: the central walker in red-orange robes and garland, followed by the parasol, fits the page's presentation cues of saffron clothing and ceremonial walking, though the face is too dark to confirm.2016-02-17September 15 20162016-09-15A night procession on a dirt road lit mainly by a single bright torch held by a man in a dark robe at centre. Behind him a figure carries an ornate ceremonial umbrella (chhatra). Dozens of people in saffron, orange and red garments, some in white dhoti-style clothing, line both sides of the road and walk in a column. A brightly illuminated temple chariot or ratha with golden lights glows in the far background, and a red wall stands at right. The scene suggests a nighttime religious procession.2016-02-17September 15 20162016-09-15March 02 20162016-03-02 +2 copiesApril 29 20152015-04-29November 15 20172017-11-15