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A photograph of an outdoor procession under a dusk sky. In the foreground, a long-haired figure with dark hair falling past the shoulders wears an orange saffron garment and a thick white and red floral garland, seen from behind and in profile. A smiling bespectacled man on the left wears white clothing under an orange shawl and has a tilak mark on his forehead. Behind them, a shaved-headed man in an orange shawl with a beard and tilak stands beside a red, yellow and green fringed canopy on a gold-topped pole. Several other men in orange and white shawls stand in the background.

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January 01 20082008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01A procession outdoors under large multicoloured ceremonial umbrellas with red, orange, green, blue and purple tassels. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a white and red flower garland, and a gold pendant necklace, and looks off to the side. To the left, a man in white holds a tall gold staff. At right, a bearded attendant in saffron robes and gold necklace holds a golden trident, and another attendant in the background holds silver ceremonial implements. A woman in a red sari stands behind. The man in the centre shows distinctive long hair and saffron-and-gold garments with a ceremonial garland, a compatible appearance, but his identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, so the a person field is unsure.2008-01-01A smiling man with long dark swept-back hair, white vibhuti and a red bindi on his forehead, wearing an orange silk garment with gold border and a long garland of white jasmine and red flowers with gold beads. Behind him, men in orange and cream clothes, some with white forehead markings and gold-beaded necklaces, stand near a large ornate umbrella with orange, green and red panels and tasselled fringe, marked with bird emblems, and a gold finial. Outdoors at dusk with a tiled roof and palm trees visible.2008-01-01Outdoor procession photo. A man with long swept-back black hair, white and red tilak on the forehead, wears an orange garment with a gold-bordered shawl, a white and pink flower garland and a heavy gold bead necklace with a gold pendant, walking under a multicoloured fringed canopy with a gold finial. Behind him a bearded man with white forehead markings and an orange robe stands beside a gold trident-topped staff, and another orange-clad man wearing a gold chain and wristwatch stands at right in front of a light building. Swamiji (probable): the centred figure with long hair, saffron-orange clothing, a flower garland and rudraksha-style gold beads matches the presentation cues. Four people visible.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01A procession outdoors under large ornate parasols with red, pink and multicoloured tasselled fringes. A central figure with long swept-back dark hair, a white and red flower garland, a gold pendant and an orange-saffron garment with gold border walks forward, flanked by devotees in saffron and white. A bearded older man in saffron with rudraksha beads and a gold ceremonial staff stands at right, and a man in white holds a gold staff at left. Gold trident-topped staffs and ceremonial poles are visible, and a building with a red-tiled roof is behind the crowd.2008-01-01Outdoor procession scene at dusk beside a garden path. A man with shaved head and forehead tilak on the far left holds a tall gold-topped staff, and beside him stands a person in orange cloth with a gold staff. In the centre, a person with long dark hair, seen from behind, wears an orange garment with gold border and a white and red flower garland. Nearby, a smiling man with a grey beard wears an orange robe and a long gold-beaded necklace with a large pendant, holding a gold staff. Behind them a red, yellow and blue canopy with tassels and a silver swan-shaped finial shades the group, and a man in white and orange shawl stands at right. Several people in orange and white clothing gather around.2008-01-01Outdoor procession scene in warm daylight with several ornate umbrellas overhead, one with multicoloured tassels and another with red and gold trim. At centre, a man in saffron robes and a gold-coloured sash wears a long white and magenta flower garland and a gold pendant, with a red-and-white tilak on his forehead. Around him, men in saffron and orange robes with rudraksha malas and gold necklaces stand close, one holding a long staff topped with a trident-like finial. A bearded man at left in saffron cloth gestures while speaking, and a man in white dhoti with white forehead markings stands behind. Ceremonial staffs and a trident are visible in the background near a building with a tiled roof. The central figure matches the page's a person reference only through his saffron robes and garland, a probable appearance-based match rather than a confirmed identity.2008-01-01