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April 18 20162016-04-18Outdoor ceremonial gathering of saffron-robed sadhus seated on colourful rugs beneath a red and gold embroidered umbrella held on a pole. In the foreground a woman in an orange sari with a red turban and a gold beaded necklace sits smiling, and a man in a khaki shirt with a lanyard stands holding the umbrella pole. Several bearded seated sadhus wear marigold garlands and orange or red robes, one in a saffron turban at centre. Many more standing people in orange and white clothing fill the background, with an orange flag visible at left.2016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18Outdoor procession crowded with devotees under a canopy of hanging red and yellow tassels, with saffron and orange flags on poles. In the foreground a man with a red tilak on his forehead holds a garland of yellow marigolds with green leaves. Behind him, three saffron-robed sannyasis walk together: a bespectacled bearded man in saffron robes with a heavy gold necklace and pendant, an elderly bald man in saffron clothing with hands folded in front of him, and a younger man on the right wearing an orange head wrap and a long dark rudraksha mala, his hands at his sides. Many white-clad devotees and onlookers fill the background.2009-01-16Photo 11702194 +1 copiesPhotograph of a large outdoor ceremony beneath a canopy of orange, yellow and red patterned cloth with red fringed drapes. Rows of saffron-robed sannyasis and devotees sit on dark patterned carpets, many wearing orange and red garments and flower garlands. In the centre foreground a seated man in a red-brown robe and red turban holds a small object, and a monk in orange with an orange head wrap sits with a lit candle or lamp. Standing attendants in white and orange hold tall ceremonial staffs and orange parasols along the right side, and a crowd of onlookers in white and orange gathers behind. Pole-supported tent structure visible in the foreground.A large tent interior at a Kumbh camp with a long red carpet running down the center and rows of seated sadhus on both sides. Most wear saffron and orange robes, many with long beards, rudraksha malas and tilaks. A standing man in a saffron dhoti and a man in an orange turban and red vest stand among the rows. Hanging red and maroon drapes and striped fabric decorate the tent ceiling.2015-09-10 +2 copiesApril 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18Kailasa Paramparagatha Atal PeethamAnnadhan during Nasik Kumbhamela 20152015-01-21 +2 copiesPhoto 11702304 +1 copies