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A person in a sleeveless orange saffron robe stands on a golden-ornate raised platform or ratha, holding an orange saffron flag aloft in the right hand while the other hand rests on the golden structure. The structure is draped with garlands of yellow and red flowers. Behind is a green paddy field, palm trees, distant mountains and a bright blue sky with wispy clouds. A second orange flag is visible at the lower left.

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2010 - Photo AlbumDecember 13 20112011-12-132010 - Photo Album +1 copiesPhoto 11682772 +1 copiesOutdoor flag-hoisting ceremony beneath palm fronds. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands on a white stone platform, holding a large red flag edged with white flower garland. Another person in orange robes and a rudraksha mala at right shades his eyes while looking up. Behind the platform, a folded red cloth, a woven basket with coiled rope, and marigold garlands hang from a pillar. Swamiji (probable): the standing man has long swept-back hair, saffron robes, a rudraksha mala and a white flower garland, matching the page's flag-hoisting event.2008-03-23February 19 20102010-02-19 +2 copiesA procession on a dirt path with palm trees and a parked white SUV behind. A central man in saffron-orange robes, with long dark hair, a wooden-beaded rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, walks forward holding a long pole that supports a multicoloured fabric canopy with striped red, green, yellow and purple panels. Beside him, a bearded man in orange robes carries a golden ceremonial staff topped with a trident-like finial, and another man in orange holds a decorated banner with a gold border. Behind them, devotees in white dhotis and orange and yellow garments follow, some bearing flags and standards. The scene is an outdoor ceremonial procession.2009-07-07September 24 20102010-09-24 +1 copiesApril 27 20122012-04-27 +1 copiesApril 27 20122012-04-27 +1 copiesDecember 08 20112011-12-082010 - Photo Album +1 copies