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November 12 20162016-11-12 +1 copiesMarch 02 20182018-03-02A nighttime procession at an outdoor temple setting with banana leaves and a golden structure at the right edge. A bearded man in a maroon-brown dhoti and shawl, wearing a long white and multicolour flower garland, dark rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, walks at the front holding a silver staff beneath a fringed canopy. Behind him, men in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls walk with clasped hands and folded palms; one man in a maroon garment holds a microphone. A bare-chested man in orange carries a golden cloth bundle wrapped with pink flower garlands, and a figure with white markings on the arms walks nearby. Several onlookers and devotees stand behind in the background, with a red carpet-like mat on the ground.2017-10-19March 02 20182018-03-02A bearded man with long dark hair, wearing a brown-orange robe and a large garland of red roses, yellow and white flowers over green leaves, stands with his right arm raised holding leafy green sprigs. He has white and orange tilak marks on his forehead. Around him, several men in saffron-orange robes stand in a covered outdoor hall, one at right holding a golden pole of a red and tasselled ceremonial umbrella and wearing a rudraksha mala with a white tilak. Strings of lights and a scaffolded ceiling are visible in the background.2018-03-02Night photograph of a procession at an outdoor temple-style setting. In the centre, a man in a rust-brown robe with a thick green and red-white marigold garland walks barefoot on a red carpet, hands folded in front of him. Behind him, a young attendant in orange robes and a dark head covering holds a tall yellow-shafted red parasol with multicoloured tassels over the group. At left, another orange-robed man wearing a long rudraksha mala stands near yellow railings. Behind them stand a large decorated deity murti and a painted statue of a figure in striped clothing, with red curtains at right and a fence behind. Plain description of a ceremonial walk with an umbrella bearer.2018-03-02A procession on a blue carpeted path under a canopy with red tassels and a gold pole held by a hand at top. In the foreground a bearded man with long dark hair, a white jasmine garland with a yellow and red floral tail, a rust-red shawl and a rudraksha mala walks barefoot, smiling, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stand several ochre-robed men with shaved or swept hair, one in an orange dhoti wearing a heavy gold necklace and bare chest, hands folded, and others in rust-red robes at the left edge.2017-03-11October 19 20172017-10-19May 05 20162016-05-05January 15 20182018-01-15November 15 20172017-11-15December 02 20172017-12-02