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August 14 20172017-08-14June 26 20172017-06-26A man with long dark hair, a short beard and a white and red forehead mark walks up a red stone ghat staircase. He wears a rust-brown draped robe with a gold-bordered edge, a thick beaded rudraksha-style mala and a gold necklace with a central pendant. Behind him to the right, a shirtless man in orange robes walks on the steps, with red flags and a seated crowd visible along the railings.2017-07-24A man stands on white stone steps in front of an orange-red wall, wearing an orange-brown dhoti-style garment with broad gold borders wrapped across the chest and waist. He wears multiple strands of orange-red rudraksha beads, a heavy gold bead necklace with a gold pendant, orange beaded armlets and a wrist bracelet, plus small gold earrings. His forehead has white vibhuti lines with a red kumkum dot. Behind him, figures in orange garments are partly visible, and a drum rests at the left edge.2013-05-14 +1 copiesJuly 01 20132013-07-01May 14 20132013-05-14 +1 copiesNight procession under a canopy hung with colourful tassels, with a man in rust-brown robes and a gold multi-strand necklace walking across striped mats. He wears a black-and-white patterned turban with a crescent ornament and a gold belt, and a crescent-moon turban ornament is visible. Around him, saffron-robed devotees with white tilak marks and rudraksha malas follow, some with palms pressed together. A man on the left carries a silver pot draped in pink cloth and decorated with leaves. A brass vessel and a tray of turmeric sit at the lower left.2017-10-08A procession on red-painted steps in an outdoor temple setting. A standing man in the centre wears a rust-red dhoti and draped cloth with gold-toned borders, a long gold necklace, a rudraksha mala, gold armbands and a long dark hair, with a red and white forehead mark. Behind him a shirtless attendant in an orange cloth holds a tall gold pole supporting an ornate red and gold canopy with multicoloured tassels, while another orange-clad attendant stands nearby. Dark lingam-shaped stones and a white stone pillar with a golden finial line the steps, and a chain-link fence and green foliage sit behind. The page indicates Krishna Janmashtami celebrations, but no festival detail is visible in the frame beyond the procession and canopy.2017-08-14December 06 20162016-12-06A photograph of a procession on a raised platform outdoors. A central man stands with long dark hair swept back, a white tilak on his forehead, bare-shouldered in a rust-orange dhoti and shawl with gold armlets, a gold waist band and a beaded rudraksha-style mala with gold ornaments. Behind him to the left, attendants in orange cloth hold a tall yellow pole supporting a fringed, embroidered canopy with tassels. A chain-link railing and trees fill the background. Several other people are partly visible at the left edge.2017-08-14June 30 20132013-06-30A photograph of a Krishna Janmashtami procession on a red brick staircase lined with black stone shivalinga-like kalasha pots. Two young attendants in saffron-orange dhoti and bare chests hold up a long gold-tipped pole supporting a colourful fringed canopy with red, yellow and teal tassels. Metal railing, a white booth and green foliage fill the background.2017-08-14