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FEB-2007-01FEB-2007-01FEB-2007-01FEB-2007-01July 26 20102010-07-26Outdoor photograph of a procession at a ground site with a teal-covered platform holding offerings and a brass vessel. Three saffron-robed men walk forward under ornate multicoloured umbrellas with red, gold and white tasselled canopies, held by attendants in white dhotis with orange shawls. The man in the centre wears a brown-orange turban and orange wrap; the man on the right has long dark hair, an orange shawl and sandals. Decorated poles and bunting stand behind, with trees and a stone wall in the background.2006-11-21A procession on a dirt path with saffron-robed sannyasis and devotees walking beneath colourful ornate umbrellas with blue and red emblems and fringed tassels. A central figure in an orange robe wears a long white flower garland and sandals, smiling, and holds a small wooden object. Surrounding men wear orange cloths and white dhotis, with a bearded sannyasi in orange on the right and a bald man in orange holding his hands together. Side banners with matching teardrop emblems flank the group, and a concrete block wall and trees stand behind.2009-01-02Outdoor procession on a dirt path beside a stone wall and rocks, under an evening sky with palm and tree foliage. Two red and gold ceremonial umbrellas with tassels are carried above the group. A man in a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala walks at centre, holding a book, with a bare-armed attendant in saffron beside him. Around them, young men and boys wear white kurtas and dhotis, several with saffron shawls and rudraksha malas, some carrying umbrella poles. The scene reads as a devotee procession welcoming a returning sannyasi.2007-12-07December 23 20082008-12-23A procession crosses a rocky, dug-up ground with broken stones and red earth. Several people carry long-handled umbrellas with colourful fringed canopies in red, blue and green. A figure in an orange-saffron robe with shaved head walks in the centre, flanked by people in white dhoti-and-kurta clothing and a few in orange. A shaved-headed person in white with an orange shawl walks to the left. A low concrete wall and a palm tree appear in the background, with more white-clad people and a distant hill.2007-12-07A procession of saffron-robed devotees climbs a stone staircase lined with black stone pillars. A man in the foreground holds a tall yellow pole supporting a multicoloured fringed canopy. Many men and boys wear orange dhotis, bare-chested with white sacred ash markings, rudraksha malas and white headbands. One young devotee in orange carries a small bundle, and others carry staffs and a silver-tinted pot. Leafy trees and white lamp posts stand behind them in a bright outdoor setting.2018-01-01Outdoor procession on a dirt road beside a grey concrete wall. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe, orange head wrap and sandals extends one arm forward, leading the group. Behind and around him, several men in saffron and orange robes walk, some with orange shawls. Men in white dhotis with yellow shawls carry tall poles topped by colourful, fringed parasol-style banners with floral and emblem patterns. Two multicoloured umbrellas with red, yellow and blue panels are raised overhead. One man in orange carries a decorated ceremonial item wrapped in a white and red cloth. Dry grass and trees sit beyond the wall under a pale sky.2009-12-11