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Outdoor photo of a crowd at a temple-area procession in daylight. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and white dhoti holds a tall gold-and-red ceremonial banner on a pole, with a rudraksha mala around his neck. Beside him an older man with white hair and a white shirt smiles with palms pressed together in namaste. Further right a woman in an orange sleeveless top faces the group, and a man in white with a white forehead band stands nearby. Other men in white shirts and white dhotis fill the background, along with a white vehicle and onlookers in the street.

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April 19 20082008-04-19December 22 20102010-12-22A street procession of many people in white dhotis, mundus and saris with rudraksha malas, alongside saffron-clad figures carrying orange flags and a decorated umbrella with coloured tassels. In the centre, a person in a saffron-orange robe with a shawl stands with palms pressed together in greeting, facing a older man in white who also greets with folded hands. Other devotees in white and orange scarves surround them on a paved road, with a vehicle visible behind the crowd.2009-01-20Outdoor photo of a roadside welcome. On the left, a man in saffron robes with a saffron head cloth, a long garland of beads, and white tilak marks stands beside a grey car, smiling. A woman in white clothes holds up a large flower garland of red, yellow and multicoloured blossoms toward him. Nearby, a man in white dhoti with a gold-colored shawl holds a silver puja vessel topped with a yellow-orange pumpkin-like offering. Behind them, a crowd of white-clad and yellow-clad devotees gathers under tall saffron and gold ceremonial banners on poles. On the right, a shaved-headed man in saffron robes and a gold beaded necklace stands in the foreground, and an orange-clothed bearded man is visible in the background. Blue sky and green trees frame the scene.2011-07-15December 22 20102010-12-22December 30 20072007-12-30A procession on a dirt path under a bright sky, with a red canopy and tassels overhead and orange flags behind. A central figure in an orange robe and long dark hair, with a white-and-orange flower garland, walks with palms pressed together in greeting. Around him, people in white dhotis and orange shawls walk alongside, including a man with a moustache wearing a white shirt and a shawl with blue trim, a smiling man in white with an orange shawl at left, and women in white saris with orange shawls. A child in a gold costume and crown appears at lower right, and ceremonial staffs with trident-like finials are carried in the procession. a person: the central figure has long swept-back hair and saffron ornate clothing, consistent with the page's description of the procession.2007-12-25December 22 20102010-12-22April 19 20082008-04-19A dense outdoor procession crowd at a festival. In the centre, a long-haired man in a white dhoti and shawl with a red flower garland and gold necklaces holds his hands in anjali mudra and smiles, a white tilak on his forehead. Beside him a bearded man in saffron robes and glasses wears a rudraksha mala, and behind them younger men in saffron clothing hold a small orange cloth and garlands. Large yellow and red ceremonial banners with blue dove-like emblems and floral borders frame the scene, and a brass trident is visible above the crowd. Many other people in white and saffron press around the procession.2009-01-01August 01 20082008-08-01December 31 20052005-12-31