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Outdoor photograph beneath a large leafy tree with a gilded ornate arch behind a red-and-black palanquin-like structure. A man in an orange-saffron turban, orange robe and a long rudraksha mala stands at centre, gesturing as he speaks; his long hair and distinctive saffron attire are visible. Surrounding him are devotees and attendees in white shirts, white dhotis and white kurtas, with one man in a striped white shirt and another in a navy-and-white striped top at left. A photographer in white clothing takes a picture at right background.

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Outdoor photograph of a crowd of devotees in white clothing gathered under leafy trees near an ornate golden arched frame. In the centre, a man in an orange saffron turban, orange robe and dark rudraksha-style beaded mala stands facing the crowd with one hand raised. Several men in white kurtas and shirts stand in the foreground with their backs to the camera, and a man in the background photographs with a camera.Outdoor procession beside a decorated ratha or palanquin draped with yellow and white garlands, tassels, and a canopy with red-and-yellow fringe. Around him, men in white dhotis and shirts, several with orange or yellow shawls and rudraksha malas, hold the carrying poles and walk near the cart. Saffron flags and trees frame the path. Persons: six to ten people visible.Outdoor procession with a decorated ratha or palanquin, its pillars painted in red, blue, yellow and cream with floral garlands and a red-and-yellow canopy umbrella. 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