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Outdoor procession on a roadside in India under an overcast sky, with a red and green ceremonial parasol with tassels carried over a man in saffron robes and a long rudraksha mala. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure: long, swept-back dark hair, ornate saffron robes, and a red tilak, walking at the front while a woman in an orange top holds a trident and a bundle of cloth. Behind them, saffron-clad devotees follow, a man in white carries a round fringed fan, and a uniformed police officer stands at the right beside a road sign and a Hotel Pramod billboard.

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June 04 20062006-06-04June 04 20062006-06-04June 04 20062006-06-04June 04 20062006-06-04A street procession in a mountain town, with a woman in a cream sari and orange sash holding a red umbrella-pole at left. Behind her, a man with long dark hair wears an orange robe and a gold-toned garland and carries a pink fringed ceremonial umbrella overhead. Several people in orange shawls and robes walk with him, and a man in orange carries a silver-toned casket. Two women at right wear orange sashes and glasses, one with hands raised to her face. Mountains and utility poles stand in the background. Several people are visible, with the most prominent figures described above.2006-06-01Outdoor procession on a roadside in Haridwar, with a crowd of devotees in saffron and orange clothing walking past a red-and-yellow temple spire. A man in orange robes with long hair, rudraksha mala and a red tilak leads near the front, holding a wooden staff. Behind him a young man in orange carries a long red-and-green umbrella-style canopy on a pole, and a woman in an orange top with a rudraksha mala holds a white cloth. Other devotees, some in orange shawls and green saris, walk alongside. Parked cycle rickshaws, a bicycle rider and a roadside sign reading Sargam Estate are visible in the background.2006-06-04Outdoor procession on a dirt path with orange-robed devotees. In the centre, a man in saffron robes wears a long multicoloured flower garland and walks barefoot beneath a large multicoloured ceremonial umbrella with gold finial. Two attendants in saffron carry tall gold-topped staffs beside him, and one wears a gold-bead necklace. Behind them, people in white and orange walk along, and a man in a black shirt stands at the left. A bystander with long dark hair and a gold-bead mala is at the right edge. Trees and a plain sky form the background.2009-12-23January 21 20092009-01-21Outdoor procession on a paved path beside a river, under an overcast sky. In the foreground a man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back hair, a red bindi, a gold necklace and a rudraksha mala walks at the front, with a red tasselled umbrella held above him by a man in orange. Behind him a woman in an orange top and dark trousers wears a rudraksha mala and carries a silver staff topped with a finial. Other devotees in orange shawls and white or grey clothes follow, and a man at the right edge wears an orange shirt and carries a backpack. A white gateway with a loudspeaker on top and a yellow signboard stands in the background, with buildings and a blue railing beside the water. The figure in front has distinctive long hair, saffron robes, gold and rudraksha adornments, so he is a probable Swamiji candidate walking in procession.2006-06-04January 12 20092009-01-12December 23 20092009-12-23Outdoor procession of devotees in saffron-orange robes and white dhotis walking along a village road. At centre, a man in an orange robe with a long gold-beaded necklace presses his palms together in greeting and smiles. Two devotees carry tall poles topped with gold-yellow canopy banners with red and blue floral embroidery. A man in a white shirt holds a garland of white and orange flowers, and another wears a yellow shawl. Behind them are red-tiled houses, palm trees and a utility pole, with more devotees following in white and orange clothes.2009-11-25