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Outdoor festival stage under a striped canopy with orange pennants. A smiling young man seated on an orange-draped throne wears a white and gold turban, a long red and white flower garland, orange saffron robes and a gold-embellished ceremonial necklace; he holds a tall gold ceremonial staff. A devotee in orange robes bows low before him at the platform's edge, with orange-clad attendants and a smiling man in dark clothing to the right. Behind them, a white-robed elder stands before a decorated altar with a deity murti and a framed portrait under colourful garlands and bunting.

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December 29 20082008-12-29Photograph of a festival procession under an orange canopy with a gold-painted pole in the foreground. A seated person in an orange garment, a pale gold-trimmed turban with a red flower, and a red and white flower garland faces right, smiling and holding their hands together. Behind them a dark metal deity murti with a garland stands near orange flags. Several people in orange and white stand and sit in the background, including a man in orange with a garland, and a man in dark clothing with a blue tie.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A smiling man sits on an orange-draped seat under a canopy with gold poles, wearing a saffron-orange sannyasa garment with gold-bordered edges, a white jewelled turban with a small pink flower, and a long red-and-white flower garland draped down to his lap. His hands rest together on his knee. Behind him, several men in white dhotis with orange shawls stand watching, and a bald man in glasses in orange robes with gold beads sits to the right. Orange cloth and a gold-tipped pole frame the scene. Appearance cues (long swept hair, turban, saffron clothing, garland) are consistent with a person candidate, though the page does not state he is present; identity is uncertain.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29October 17 20102010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17December 29 20082008-12-29Festival scene under a white canopy with a large gilded deity or throne ornament draped in flower garlands of red, yellow, white and purple blooms. A man in orange robes and gold beaded necklaces and bracelets smiles while touching the shoulder of a man in white in the foreground. Behind them a person in an orange turban and orange garment, wearing a white and orange flower garland, smiles and leans toward the seated figure. At right, a man in orange robes with glasses and a garland bends forward, adjusting fabric. Red and white flower petals cover the seat area.2011-07-15December 29 20082008-12-29April 27 20122012-04-27