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December 28 2007

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Outdoor procession scene. A man with long dark hair wears a gold crown, a gold ceremonial necklace and a white garland edged with maroon beads, over a saffron-orange robe. He smiles and holds a long gold-tipped staff. Around him, men in white and orange-clothed devotees walk in the crowd, one holding a tall pole, with buildings and trees behind them. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept hair, crown and saffron robe with ornate gold necklace, shown in procession as the central figure.A photograph of a procession at an outdoor celebration. In the centre, a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a white and green garland with rudraksha beads stands with palms pressed together in a greeting, smiling. Behind him, a man in white clothes holds a tall wooden pole raised overhead, and a man in white with an orange shawl and glasses stands at right beside a golden staff topped with a finial and a white fly-whisk. Colourful fringed canopy umbrellas in red, green, blue and yellow fill the background. Several people in white and saffron stand around the group. The scene appears to be a Guru Poornima procession with a ceremonial palanquin.2007-07-29January 04 20132013-01-04January 01 20072007-01-01 +1 copiesOutdoor street procession in a crowded Indian town. In the centre, a smiling man wears an orange turban with a small red ornament, an orange robe, long swept-back dark hair, and layered red and green flower garlands with gold beads and a gold necklace, with gold armbands on his upper arm and wrist. Hands are folded at his waist. To his left, a bald man in white dhoti with a gold border holds a tall wooden staff with a gold top, and a tilak mark is on his forehead. On the right, a shaved-headed man in white with a gold border wears a gold-bead necklace. Behind them, people in orange and saffron clothing hold orange flags, a golden fan-shaped ceremonial umbrella and gilded staffs are visible, and a pink building and blue tarpaulin stalls line the street.2011-12-20December 29 20082008-12-29Outdoor procession scene. A central man with long dark hair, white ash marks on his forehead and a red dot, wears a white dhoti-style garment with a gold border and a thick red-and-white flower garland. He stands with palms pressed together in namaste and smiles, and wears a heavy gold necklace with a gold pendant. To the left, a young man in orange robes and a white forehead mark stands near a red ceremonial umbrella. To the right, a bald man in orange robes, glasses and a gold beaded necklace holds a tall gold staff. Orange and red flags and a hillside appear in the background, with a crowd of devotees behind.2009-01-01Photo 11731164 +1 copiesA man with long, wavy black hair wears a gold diadem across his forehead, a red bindi and white vibhuti on his brow, and a long orange robe. He wears a heavy gold necklace of beads with a gold pendant, and a garland of white flowers and red roses hangs from his neck to his waist. He stands with eyes lowered on a dirt path lined with palm trees. Behind him a man in an orange shawl over white clothes smiles, and a gold-topped ceremonial pole stands in the background. A person in a striped red-and-white top is partly visible at the right edge.A smiling man with long dark hair wears a gold headband with a red bindi, an orange saffron robe, a thin gold necklace, and a gold bangle. He is draped in long garlands of white jasmine and red flowers, and his palms are raised in greeting. Blurred figures in white and pink saris stand in the background under a bright sky.2008-12-24 +1 copiesJanuary 19 20072007-01-19January 01 20072007-01-01