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November 16 20152015-11-16November 16 20152015-11-16November 16 20152015-11-16November 16 20152015-11-16November 16 20152015-11-16Outdoor photo of a group of saffron-robed men in an open area with palm trees behind them. A large red and blue umbrella with multicoloured tassels is held over the group at left. In the foreground, a bald man in a saffron cloth with white ash marks on his arms and forehead, wearing rudraksha malas and a gold pendant, stands with palms pressed together while a man in white clothes holds up a camera. Other devotees with white forehead markings stand with hands folded in prayer. A pink stone platform and red scissors sit at lower left.2013-02-28A shaven-headed man in the foreground wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his bare shoulder and a long necklace of gold bead-like pendants. Behind him, several men in white dhotis and orange-red shawls stand in a temple hall with a painted, multicoloured ceiling; one behind him holds his hands in anjali mudra. A man in a khaki police-style uniform stands at the left edge near a pillar, and a man holds a gold ceremonial vessel at right. Colourful festive banners hang on bamboo poles outside the entrance.2012-05-08March 22 20132013-03-22September 03 20132013-09-03February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesOutdoor temple procession at dusk along a dirt road beside a golden ornate chariot decorated with garlands, colourful tassels and a deity murti. A central figure with shoulder-length hair, a rudraksha mala, a gold necklace and a bare upper body over a red-orange cloth stands with hands raised in a gesture while a small flame burns on the ground. Behind them, rows of devotees in saffron and red robes and white dhotis with gold borders carry long silver staffs and walk in a procession line, some with palms pressed together. Red brick buildings and a decorated bamboo-and-leaf archway appear in the background.2015-02-19January 11 20172017-01-11