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September 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesSeptember 15 20152015-09-15A festive procession in an outdoor street crowd, with many people in white dhotis with gold borders and ochre or rust-coloured garments, many carrying colourful ceremonial umbrellas and poles overhead. At the centre, a smiling bearded man in a rust-red turban and rust-red robe, wearing a heavy gold multi-strand necklace with large gold pendants, a white and pink flower garland, rudraksha mala beads and gold armbands, waves his right hand to the crowd. a person: the central figure wears the ceremonial gold necklaces, flower garland and rudraksha malas associated with the a person celebrations, though his face cannot be confirmed from this image. Devotees around him in white and gold-bordered clothing dance and walk in a festival procession.2016-12-23A festive procession in an outdoor street setting with red and pink umbrellas overhead. At centre, a smiling man in a maroon-brown turban with gold ornaments and a gold-and-green trim waves his right hand. He wears a thick red-and-green flower garland over layered gold necklaces, and a maroon-brown cloth draped over his chest. Swamiji (probable): the centred figure wears a distinctive gold-ornamented turban, layered gold necklaces and a beaded garland, a presentation consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji. On the left, a woman in orange and yellow robes with a leopard-print headband and sandalwood-coloured forehead markings walks beside him. On the right, a young boy in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and white forehead paste stands near a tall gold-coloured staff. Crowds of onlookers line the background, many with tilak markings.2018-01-09Outdoor procession under yellow-leaved trees at an ashram celebration. A central man with a full black beard wears a maroon-rust dhoti and shawl, a deep red turban with a gold ornament, a large gold pendant necklace, a white and orange flower garland and gold armlets, while smiling and walking forward. Probable Swamiji by appearance: he has long dark hair under the turban, a crown-like turban and ornate gold jewellery. Around him, men in white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas walk, and saffron-robed sannyasis stand behind. A tall silver ceremonial staff topped with a trident and a flag-like pole rise above the crowd, and a woman in a red sari with a gold border is visible among devotees.2016-12-23September 15 20152015-09-15December 23 20162016-12-23A photograph of a ritual bathing scene with several men in water. The central figure stands with both arms raised and a broad smile, wearing a maroon-brown robe with a gold-toned sash, a heavy gold necklace with a large ornate pendant, and a dense rudraksha mala. Gold bangles are on his arms and a red tilak is on his forehead. Around him, men in maroon and white robes wear rudraksha malas and gold necklaces; one man in white with gold-trimmed cloth sits in the water at lower left. Behind them, figures in orange and saffron clothing stand, and a silver vessel with a perforated lid and a brass pot are at right. a person pedia.org are visible at lower right.2015-09-15A festival procession moves along a crowded street under yellow and orange parasols. At the centre, a bearded man in a rust-red turban and red-brown robe wears a long white floral garland, layered gold necklaces and gold armbands, and raises his right hand in greeting, smiling. Around him, men in white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas walk closely, one in orange cloth on the left. Behind them, women in saris and gold jewellery follow in the crowd, and red-and-yellow processional decorations are visible in the background.2016-12-23December 05 20142014-12-05A procession on a street lined with colourful umbrellas and parasols. At the centre, a bearded man in a deep maroon turban and maroon-orange robe, with a heavy gold necklace, a white and pink flower garland and multiple gold armlets, raises his right hand in greeting. Swamiji (probable): the centre figure wears a maroon turban, ornate gold necklaces and a garland, matching the event context. Around him, devotees in white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas, some carrying long ceremonial staffs topped with decorative finials, walk in a crowd. Women in saris and men in saffron and white clothing fill the background under parasols.2016-12-23A festival procession moves through a crowded outdoor street under colourful decorated umbrellas and ceremonial staffs topped with ornate finials. At centre, a bearded man in a rust-red turban and rust-red robe wears a long white flower garland, heavy gold necklaces with pendants, and gold armlets. He smiles and gestures with one raised hand. Around him, devotees in white dhotis with gold borders, saffron robes, and bright green and gold clothing press close, some with bare chests and white body markings. Several people wear rudraksha malas. The page indicates a presence of a person. Based on appearance alone, the central figure with turban, gold ornaments and garland is a person, walking in procession surrounded by devotees and attendants.2016-12-23