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Outdoor procession scene with a central man wearing a long, thick garland of red roses, yellow marigolds and pink flowers, plus layered gold necklaces and a gold pendant, over a reddish-brown garment. He has long hair, a moustache and a tilak on his forehead. Around him, devotees in saffron and orange robes and rudraksha malas carry a tall golden staff and wear leopard-print headbands; one man holds a golden staff on the left, and a bare-chested young man on the right wears a tiger-striped cloth and silver chains. Women in white saris and bangles stand in the background, with a drum and golden decorations visible.

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December 31 20172017-12-31A procession on a sandy path with a central man in a brown dhoti and a heavy gold and multi-coloured flower garland walking beneath a multicoloured fringed parasol held aloft by an attendant. Behind him, young men in orange and saffron cloths, some with rudraksha malas and leopard-print headbands, carry a trident and a ceremonial mace. To the right, a figure in orange dhoti and tiger-striped top with a leopard-print sash and a silver chain walks alongside. A crowd of devotees in orange and pink saris follows in the background.2017-12-31December 31 20172017-12-31 +1 copiesDecember 31 20172017-12-31A procession in a crowded street. A man in a brown dhoti and gold-and-rudraksha necklaces, garlanded with red, yellow and pink flower malas, walks beneath a multicoloured fringed canopy on a pole. Behind him, attendants in orange cloth and a man in an orange turban carry a ceremonial fan and a trident, and a figure in a tiger-striped orange garment walks at the right edge. Onlookers and a few people in white crowd the background under bright sunlight.2017-12-31December 31 20172017-12-31 +1 copiesA procession scene in which a man with long dark matted hair piled high on his head stands centrally, wearing a rust-red shawl over his shoulders, a heavy gold necklace with a large gold pendant, red and white flower garlands, gold armbands, and a sandalwood-and-vermilion forehead mark. He holds a long golden staff topped with a crescent moon. Flanking him are a shaven-headed attendant in orange robes holding a staff, and an older man in a white dhoti with a rudraksha mala and a white-and-red forehead mark. Behind them rise green-and-white decorated parasols and an orange ceremonial banner. The man in the centre matches the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues of long swept-back hair, a crown-like crescent ornament, ornate gold jewellery and a ceremonial staff, shown as a procession participant.2016-07-19December 31 20172017-12-31A festival procession in an outdoor street setting. A central man with long dark hair piled up and a crescent ornament, wearing a rust-brown robe, heavy gold necklaces and a thick red and white flower garland, smiles and raises one hand in greeting; he appears to be Swamiji (probable) based on his long hair, ornate gold jewellery and garland. Around him, men in white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas carry silver staffs and a silver trident, and a large decorated umbrella with red and gold panels rises behind. Several people are visible in the crowd, and the crowd at the left edge is partially visible.2016-07-19A procession on a paved path under a large ornate ceremonial umbrella with fringed tassels in maroon, green, white and orange. A smiling man at centre wears a maroon turban with a gold ornament, a red and pink flower garland, layered gold necklaces and a maroon silk dhoti with gold borders, walking barefoot in sandals. Around him, devotees in saffron-orange robes, rudraksha malas and leopard-print sashes walk and some hold the gold umbrella pole. Behind them stand silver trishula and ornamental staff sculptures. A woman in a green and gold outfit with bangles and a teal-clad attendant accompany the procession. a person: the man at centre wears a turban, layered gold necklaces, a floral garland and rich ceremonial silk, cues that match the page's description of a public procession.2018-01-09 +1 copiesDecember 31 20172017-12-31 +1 copiesDecember 31 20172017-12-31 +1 copies