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Night outdoor arrival scene lit by strings of multicoloured fairy lights overhead. A man with long swept-back dark hair, white forehead markings, a dark red-brown robe, a thick multi-strand garland of pink and white flowers, and layered gold necklaces stands beside an open dark SUV, smiling. Behind him a bald man in a rust-brown robe with gold beads holds a red packet. On the right, two women in orange saris with white forehead markings join palms, and a man in white holds a tall yellow-and-orange ceremonial banner on a pole. Robed devotees in orange and pale pink walk along the lit path, and a camera with flash sits in the foreground beside a bouquet of orange and pink flowers.

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July 22 20132013-07-22January 01 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20132013-01-01A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi walks forward beside a dark SUV, wearing a long white and red flower garland, rudraksha mala with gold beads, and saffron-orange robes with yellow borders. Behind him a woman in an orange sari and a saffron-robed man follow, and at right a bald man in saffron cloth carries a silver tray with a pot, yellow flowers and green leaves. A large umbrella-like canopy and palm trees stand in the background, with a white signboard on a brick wall. a person: the central figure has long swept-back hair, a bindi, a garland and rudraksha-and-gold adornments, consistent with the page's reference to his arrival.2013-04-30July 03 20142014-07-03 +1 copiesNight photo at an outdoor evening event under tent canopies strung with purple fairy lights and white lamps. A man in a maroon-brown dhoti and bare chest, with a white and red flower garland around his neck, bows his head while a bald priest in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, with a red mark on his forehead, touches his shoulder. A woman in an orange saree with a red border stands at right, holding a brass tray with a white-and-pink flower arrangement in a decorated pot. Several men in maroon and brown robes with white forehead marks stand behind, and a crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis press their hands together in prayer at right. A camera lens is visible at the right edge. No clearly identifiable a person candidate is distinguishable by appearance cues alone.2014-07-03Night photograph outside a dark car at an outdoor entrance. A smiling man in an orange-brown robe with yellow border stands with a large red and pink flower garland and a rudraksha-style bead necklace, appearing to be greeted. In front, a bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with golden border bends forward toward him. To the right, a woman in a white sari holds a decorated brass vessel with green leaves and flowers, and a young person with folded hands in an orange garment stands nearby. An older man in white with an orange shawl stands behind. Bright lights and a vehicle with a bamboo-slat trailer are visible in the background.2015-05-29 +1 copiesFebruary 21 20162016-02-21Night-time photograph of a man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl wearing a long white and red flower garland and gold necklaces with a tilak on his forehead, smiling and walking past a black SUV, with a sadhu in orange robes behind holding a long wooden staff and a woman in a pink sari with red border pressing her palms together in greeting at right. A video camera operator is visible at the left edge, and a bright light glows at upper right.July 31 20152015-07-31February 21 20162016-02-21Night procession at a KAILASA event. Centre, a smiling figure in a rust-red saffron-toned robe with a red and white flower garland, a large gold pendant, a gold chain, and a vibhuti mark on the forehead walks under a dark embroidered umbrella. Behind, a brightly lit illuminated ratha or chariot with carved figures glows. To the right, a man in a white dhoti with gold borders and a rudraksha mala holds a torch. Women in red and maroon saris and a small child in white walk alongside, along with other participants in the crowd.2016-02-21