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November 12 2008

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A procession on a dirt path below a rocky, tree-covered hill under an overcast sky. In the foreground, men in white dhotis and white shirts with orange shawls carry a red and blue embroidered canopy banner on poles and a large ornate embroidered parasol with golden fringe. Behind them, a woman in an orange sari wears a white flower garland, and several white-clad devotees and an elderly man in a white cap follow, with a red-and-gold umbrella and a tall ceremonial staff visible in the background. One man carries a plastic bag holding flowers and offerings. No clear a person candidate is identifiable in this scene.2008-11-11October 06 20062006-10-06 +1 copiesOutdoor procession on a paved village road lined with green bushes, palms and a white house. Several barefoot men in white dhotis and white shirts, some with orange or red shawls, walk in a group. Two men at the front carry ornate decorated poles with red, gold and blue embroidered canopies. Behind them, men in saffron-orange robes carry flags and a small deity murti with flower garlands, while others follow in white and yellow clothing. Red flags are raised above the crowd, and a multicoloured umbrella canopy appears in the middle distance.2008-08-07December 23 20092009-12-23December 23 20092009-12-23November 12 20082008-11-12October 06 20062006-10-06 +1 copiesJune 04 20062006-06-04A procession on a red dirt path through green scrub and trees under an overcast sky. Men in white dhotis and white shirts with orange saffron shawls walk in a line. The foremost men carry a long embroidered canopy in red, purple and gold with pendant tassels, and a second golden embroidered parasol with a finial on a pole. Several figures behind wear white and orange garments, and a small orange flag appears on a pole at right. Rocky hills rise in the background.2008-11-11December 28 20082008-12-28 +1 copiesNovember 12 20082008-11-12A procession on a dirt path through green hillside scrub. In the centre, a figure in an orange-saffron robe with a white floral garland walks barefoot beneath a large red and multicoloured canopy with yellow tassels. Around them, devotees in white dhotis and shirts, many with orange shawls, carry a silver staff topped with a trident and a tall silver ceremonial staff. A large orange and red banner with a blue and white emblem and floral border is raised at right, and a red vehicle is parked behind. Several women in white saris with flower garlands walk among the group. The scene resembles a temple procession with ritual insignia.2008-11-11