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December 31 2009

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January 12 20092009-01-12Outdoor procession on a dirt path with several robed men walking beneath large colourful ceremonial umbrellas with tasselled fringes in orange, blue and yellow. In front, a man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala walks barefoot beside a man in white with an orange shawl and beads, and a man in a yellow silk garment with red border and beads follows. Attendants in white kurtas hold the umbrellas and a white vehicle and silver SUV stand behind, with palms and trees beyond.2007-08-09A procession of saffron-robed sannyasis walks outdoors under a large red, orange and green canopy umbrella with tasselled edges and a golden emblem. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and a dark beard wears an orange robe, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and an orange turban, and holds a length of orange cloth stretched between two followers. Flanking them, devotees carry golden trident (trishul) staffs topped with tridents, and a man on the right holds a long golden staff. Several others wear orange garments and beaded garland necklaces with gold pendants, while a man in a white shirt and a white-robed attendant walk nearby. Flags, a decorated gateway and utility poles stand in the background under a pale sky.January 01 20052005-01-01 +1 copiesDecember 23 20092009-12-23December 31 20062006-12-31February 02 20072007-02-02January 02 20092009-01-02November 25 20092009-11-25A street procession in daylight. A central man in an orange-saffron robe and orange turban, with long dark hair, a dark rudraksha mala and a red tilak, walks forward smiling. Beside him an older man in orange robes and an orange shawl walks, and behind them men and youths in white dhotis and orange shawls carry long poles supporting red, blue and purple umbrellas with tasselled fringes. Orange flags and a green-and-white van appear at the left edge.2009-01-12December 31 20092009-12-31January 01 20062006-01-01