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Outdoor procession photo. A central figure with long dark hair and a red bindi wears a saffron-orange robe and a long white, orange and green flower garland with a rudraksha mala, walking with eyes lowered under bright sunlight. Behind and around him, young men in white kurtas and dhotis with orange shawls, some with lanyard badges, walk in the procession among crowds including a woman in pink and a child in orange. Sandy ground with faint coloured rangoli marks and white stone steps are visible.

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December 24 20072007-12-24Outdoor procession on white stone steps beneath red umbrellas with multicoloured tassels. A man with long dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange robe and a white, orange, green and magenta flower garland with a rudraksha mala, stands at the centre. A young attendant in white dhoti and orange shawl holds a red umbrella pole above him. Behind them, devotees in white dhotis and orange shawls, a woman in a pink sari and a man in a white shirt stand among the crowd. The person in orange shows distinctive long hair, saffron robe and rudraksha cues, so the candidate appearance is consistent with the page's a person reference, though not conclusive.2007-12-25 +1 copiesDecember 29 20102010-12-29Outdoor photograph of a procession on a dirt road. A central man in saffron-orange robes wears a long white jasmine garland and a multi-row rudraksha mala, with a red tilak on his forehead, and raises his right arm while speaking. Beside him, a man in a white kurta and white dhoti with an orange shawl walks at left. Behind them, men in white and a man in a light shirt hold a long wooden pole. Trees and a white vehicle appear in the background.2009-07-14Outdoor photo of a long-haired man in an orange dhoti-style wrap with a gold border, wearing a thick white and red flower garland and a gold bangle, with a small red mark on his forehead, walking barefoot on dirt ground. Around him stand several men in white dhotis or kurtas with orange shawls, one carrying a brass vessel. A string of blue and white pennants hangs across trees in the background.2007-01-01Outdoor procession under colourful tasselled canopies with a golden trident-topped finial. A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi wears an orange saffron robe with gold border, a multi-strand gold necklace, and a white and red jasmine garland, walking with a smile. Behind him, a man with glasses wears an orange shawl over white dhoti and rudraksha mala. Other devotees in white dhotis and orange shawls, one holding a woven basket, follow along a dirt path under palm trees and orange pennants. a person appearance, walking in procession with devotees.2007-01-01 +1 copiesDecember 30 20082008-12-30Outdoor procession at Bidadi Adheenam. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe wears a long white-and-marigold garland with green, orange and blue ribbon accents and a rudraksha mala, with a red mark on the forehead and eyes closed. Around him, men in white dhotis and saffron shawls carry gold-painted staffs and a trident-topped pole, and a man in white with glasses and a rudraksha mala stands at right. A pale yellow building and blue sky are behind them. The scene reads as a ceremonial walk with attendants carrying ritual staffs.2007-12-24Outdoor photo of a procession descending red-brick steps beside a tiered stadium-style stand. In the foreground a man in a sleeveless saffron-orange garment and a long white-and-red flower garland with yellow blossoms walks down the steps wearing orange sandals. Behind him a man in orange robes with a maroon border carries a silver tray of small lamps, and a man in orange follows in the background. On the left, men in white dhotis and shawls hold a trident-topped staff and a flower-decorated tray. On the right, a crowd watches while a drummer in a white dhoti plays a long-necked drum with a curved stick. A tall building and clear sky are visible behind.2010-01-02 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a long-haired man in an orange and gold saffron robe, wearing a white and red flower garland (malai) and a heavy gold necklace with a pendant, standing among devotees in white kurtas and orange shoulder cloths. A bare-leafed palm and a golden trident-shaped ornament appear in the background, with small orange flags nearby. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron robe with gold border, ornate gold necklace and flower garland are the qualifying cues. Several other men in white dhotis and orange shawls stand around him.2007-01-01December 26 20082008-12-26Photograph of a crowd of devotees on white and red striped temple steps. A central figure in orange ochre robes wears a long white and red flower garland, a gold pendant necklace, a red headband and sandals; his long hair falls past his shoulders. Around him, men in white kurtas and white dhotis, several with orange shawls and red headbands, stand and crouch; one man in white bends low at the lower left. Behind them stand more men in white shirts and dhotis, some with rudraksha malas, beneath hanging green leaves and a golden trident.2007-12-25