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Outdoor procession at a festival, with a decorated float or cart on the left displaying deity murtis adorned with garlands and a framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure. In the foreground, a man in a red-maroon dhoti and a red turban with a gold emblem, wearing a long rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, walks smiling with a striped sash over his shoulder. Behind him, a man in red and orange robes with an orange turban carries a small ritual item. A central figure in full orange robes and a rudraksha mala walks with hands folded in front of him. To the right, a man in an orange-and-yellow shawl and a bald man in white with an orange shawl and lanyard walk alongside. Hanging green leaf festoons and a tall painted pole decorate the background, and several people in white dhotis and shirts stand behind.

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Outdoor event scene with several saffron and maroon robed men walking together along a red-carpeted path beside a white-and-red stall. In the centre, a smiling man wears a maroon turban, long dark hair swept back, a rudraksha mala with ornate gold-toned beads, a maroon wrap with golden borders, and rudraksha bracelets, and gestures with an open hand. Beside him, a bearded man in an orange shawl and maroon undershirt wears a beaded necklace. Other men in white and orange dhotis and turbans stand in the background, and a computer monitor sits on a white table at right.2015-01-13A street procession in a town with power lines and shop signs. Several young men in saffron-orange robes walk barefoot over scattered petals, one with a rudraksha mala and another in the centre with long hair, a red tilak and a gold-beaded garland, hands pressed together in anjali. Behind them, a flower-decorated ratha or palanquin with yellow and pink garlands and a small saffron flag is carried along. Men in white shirts and white dhotis walk in the crowd, and a red bus is visible at left.2005-11-14January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13Outdoor photograph of a procession on a paved path between red-painted walls, with a yellow umbrella overhead. A man in the centre wears a rust-red turban, rust-red robes with gold borders and a heavy gold-bead necklace, and walks smiling beside others. Around him, men and women in saffron-red and orange sannyasa-style robes with rudraksha malas walk alongside boys in white dhotis and orange garments, and a girl in a colourful dress is visible at right. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis stand in the background, and a red and white striped canopy is visible behind them. The mood is cheerful and ceremonial.2015-07-25A procession in hazy, sunlit outdoor light with a crowd of devotees in saffron and orange robes, many wearing colourful head turbans and yellow shawls. Centre, a smiling figure in a red-orange turban marked with a gold emblem, wearing a red-orange wrap and a long ornate gold-and-bead necklace, walks beside a figure in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and hands folded in front. Two men in orange and yellow attire walk alongside, one holding a long staff at left. A cameraman with a video camera stands at upper right. a person: the centre figure has long swept-back hair, a turban and ornate gold necklace, cues consistent with the page's reference to a person, though the appearance is only partly distinctive.2015-01-13January 12 20152015-01-12Outdoor photo at a festival procession site with a red-and-white canopy and a decorated colourful palanquin-style structure behind. Four men in saffron-orange robes walk together: a younger man in an orange turban and wooden rudraksha-style beaded necklace on the left smiles toward the group, a bearded man in orange at centre-left, and an older man with long swept-back grey hair, a long white beard, multiple rudraksha malas and an orange wrap on the centre-right. Two men in white dhotis with gold-trimmed cloth stand at the right edge, and more devotees fill the background. a person is the older man with long white hair, a white beard and multiple rudraksha malas, shown walking in orange clothing.2016-05-04Outdoor procession on sandy ground in front of red tents and blue-white bunting under a bright sky. A bare-chested older bearded man with white beard and tilak, wearing rudraksha malas, a gold pendant and a white dhoti with multicoloured border, walks at centre. Beside him, a man in a red-and-gold turban and red robe with a long gold-bead garland walks; a man in a yellow robe with an orange-and-gold cloth and a medal stands to the left. Right, an older man with shaved head, white markings and a rudraksha mala wears orange robes, and men in orange and yellow clothing follow. A white umbrella rises at top right, and a white-clad attendant speaks on a phone at left.2015-01-13Outdoor procession scene under an orange canopy with a multicoloured umbrella overhead. In the foreground a man with long dark hair and an orange turban wears an orange robe with a golden sash, layered gold and beaded necklaces, and an orange shawl; he raises one hand in greeting. Beside him a bald man in an orange robe and a long rudraksha mala stands with one hand resting on a wooden staff or carrying pole. Around them devotees crowd close, including a woman in a magenta shawl, a man in a checked shirt, and a man in white bending forward. Carved stone temple figures are visible at the right edge.2013-02-12January 13 20152015-01-13