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Several saffron-clad sannyasis walk across a sandy open ground toward the camera, with gravel in the foreground. The foremost figure on the left wears an orange shawl over saffron robes, orange head wrap, and a long unkempt beard. Beside him a bearded man in an orange-peach shawl and orange head cloth walks with a white tilak on his forehead. On the right, a man in peach kurta with a rudraksha mala and a green name badge walks beside a sannyasi in a peach-orange hooded wrap with several beaded necklaces. Further back, a figure in white dhoti and an orange garland, and blurred people in white and yellow walk in the background among green fields.

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Outdoor scene on a dusty open ground beside a green sugarcane field. In the foreground, a bald priest in red-brown dhoti stands at left beside a white-clad man with a red flower garland and a tilak on his forehead. At centre, a bearded sannyasi in a saffron-orange robe and saffron head covering stands with hands folded at his chest. To the right, two men in peach and orange robes stand, one wearing a golden-yellow shawl and an orange turban. Further back, several people in white dhotis and casual clothes stand near the field, and a figure in orange robes stands in the distance. A stone block lies on the ground at right.2016-01-02October 19 20132013-10-19December 30 20092009-12-30A procession on a dirt path with a crowd behind. In the centre a man in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala walks barefoot-style in sandals, with a hand holding a cane, and a saffron turban. Beside him on the left a bearded man in orange and pink-bordered cloth holds a long pole of a decorated parasol, and a gold necklace is visible. Behind them a saffron-robed man with a sceptre-like staff walks with a shaved head and white forehead marks. Multicoloured fringed parasols with long poles are held overhead. Orange-robed figures and white-clad devotees follow. a person depicted as a probable in-person candidate: the centre figure wears long swept-back hair, a saffron turban, saffron robes and a rudraksha mala, cues associated with the page's reference to a procession.2007-12-30Night procession at an outdoor event with several saffron-clad sannyasis walking together. In the centre, a man in an orange-brown turban and matching robe wears a long rudraksha mala and a bare-chested tone with a yellow sash, walking forward. To his right, a bearded man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala gestures with his hand. To the left, a bearded man in orange-saffron robes and rudraksha beads holds a phone, and a man in white kurta with a red ID lanyard walks nearby. Bystanders in white and orange fill the background under bright lights and red tent structures.2016-05-07January 12 20152015-01-12Photograph taken at dusk or night of four men in orange and saffron robes standing on a sandy ground with a blurred crowd in the foreground. The man on the left wears an orange turban with a white forehead mark and a yellow-orange shawl. Next to him a man in an orange kurta with a rudraksha mala and a green ID badge stands with a white forehead band and beard. A figure in a hooded orange shawl stands in the centre. On the right, a bearded man with long hair wears an orange shawl and a light yellow knit cap, his hands folded in front of him.2016-01-02Photo of five men walking barefoot across a flat sandy open ground in morning haze, with a thatched-roof structure and small potted plants at left. At left a man in a white kurta and white pants walks with hands pressed together. Centre, a smiling man in a plain saffron-orange robe wears a long necklace of gold-toned beads and carries a kashaya-style wrap. Beside him a bald man in a white kurta and white dhoti with an orange shawl and a grey shoulder bag crosses his arms. At right, two men in orange robes walk, one holding a mobile phone to his ear and wearing a rudraksha mala, the other in orange with a large beaded necklace and pendant. Background shows trees and hills.2011-01-16Four men in saffron and orange clothing stand outdoors on a gravel ground at dusk. On the left, a man wears an orange turban with a white tilak on his forehead and a yellow-orange shawl draped over his shoulders. Behind him, a bearded man with a white forehead marking wears a plain orange robe and a beaded necklace. In the centre-right, a man with a shaved head wears an orange hooded robe and layered rudraksha-style malas. On the right, a bearded man in an orange knit cap and orange shawl stands with long hair falling onto his shoulders.2016-01-02A photograph of saffron-robed monastics walking along a dirt path lined with white pillars and a striped curb, under a clear sky with trees and palms behind. In the foreground a bald man in an orange robe with a red border and a rudraksha mala walks barefoot, and beside him another orange-robed man in sandals with a mala. On the left a long-haired figure in orange robes wears an orange and white bead garland and sandals. Behind them, white-clad attendants and additional saffron-robed men follow. A tall white board frame stands at right, and black pots are arranged on the left.2011-01-18January 12 20152015-01-12Outdoor photo on a dirt ground at an open site with palm trees and a red metal frame behind. A group of sannyasis in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas walks forward, several barefoot. Men in white dhoti and shirts walk among and beside them, and some stand with hands folded in greeting at right. A few figures wear white or cream shawls, and a man at left wears a plain orange cloth. Overcast pale sky above. Some attendees appear to be wearing identification badges.2009-12-30