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August 25 2017

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Night procession with devotees in orange robes and white dhotis carrying decorated umbrellas. A bald man with glasses and a rudraksha-style beaded necklace, wearing a cream kurta, holds a blue silver-fringed umbrella on an orange pole. Behind him, a young boy in orange cloth holds a second umbrella, and a barebodied man in the background lifts a tall ornate pole. Several children in orange clothing walk beside the procession under dark night sky with ground lights.2017-02-09Dusk procession on a paved stone path beside a dark red wall and trees. Several bare-chested men in white dhotis with golden borders walk in a line, many holding ornate umbrellas with red, pink, yellow, blue and purple canopies edged with sequins and tassels. One man on the left holds a dark bag. A bright lamp glows at the upper left. No individual is clearly identifiable as the a person from appearance.2017-09-03Night procession on an open dirt ground with men in plain white dhotis and white shirts carrying tall poles of decorated ceremonial umbrellas. The umbrellas have fringed tassels in red, yellow, green and maroon, and one has ornate beaded embroidery. Several men wear identification badges on lanyards. Coloured string lights glow in the distance and women in red and orange saris stand at the right edge. No a person candidate is visible.2015-11-16February 09 20172017-02-09December 12 20162016-12-12 +1 copiesNight procession photographed with flash lighting. In the foreground a man with short grey hair, bare-chested with a white dhoti and a red-orange flower garland, holds a large blue ceremonial umbrella with silver beaded edging on an orange pole. Behind him, a decorated deity murti or ratha with an elephant-headed figure and a red canopy is carried along a path. Crowds of people in orange and red garments, including children, walk around the cart; a woman in a white sari with a blue shawl stands at the right edge. A red wall and trees are visible.2017-09-03March 02 20132013-03-02September 03 20172017-09-03January 03 20162016-01-03Night procession at a temple in Bidadi, lit by string lights strung along a white pavilion. Several men in white dhotis and white shirts wear orange-red shawls and rudraksha malas, some holding long wooden poles of a colourful multi-tasselled parasol. Beside them, men in saffron-orange robes walk with a brass tray of flowers and a drum, and a white-clad man carries a tall gold-tipped staff. The procession moves across dirt ground toward a lit shrine area. Five to twenty people are visible in the procession.2009-06-09November 15 20152015-11-15December 20 20062006-12-20