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Photograph of a man in a night-time procession, his hands pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes lowered. He wears a dark red and maroon turban-style headwrap with an ornate gold crown band, a white jasmine garland, and heavy gold ceremonial necklaces, plus gold armbands and bangles. Behind him, other devotees in orange and white clothing also stand with folded hands, with a rudraksha mala visible on one. Coloured lights, hanging decorations and blue umbrellas fill the background.

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December 09 20162016-12-09A photograph of a procession at night with a festive crowd and colourful lamps and decorations in the background. In the foreground a bare-chested man with a swept-back dark hairstyle and a gold ornate crown over a red turban stands with palms pressed together in namaste. He wears a long white and green flower garland, a heavy gold necklace, rudraksha-style beaded armbands and bracelets, and holds a tall gold pole. Behind him, other devotees with white and ash-marked foreheads stand with hands folded, and a brightly decorated umbrella and ornamental poles fill the scene. Consistent with the page's Rudra Abhishekam and Sadashivoham procession context, the image shows a ceremonial procession. a person appearance cues: distinctive crown, turban, ornate gold necklace and garland, with the crowned man in the foreground.2016-12-09A bare-shouldered man with closed eyes and a broad smile holds his hands together in namaste at a festive procession at night. He wears an ornate gold crown, a red and gold head cloth, a white jasmine-style flower garland, and heavy gold necklaces with bead ornaments and armlets. Behind him, a decorated canopy with coloured lights and gold ceremonial staffs or kalasha-topped poles frame the scene, while other attendants in white and red stand nearby. Two more people are visible at the edges, one in white, one in a red turban and yellow-brown shirt.2016-12-09May 31 20182018-05-31 +2 copiesJanuary 24 20162016-01-24December 14 20162016-12-14A man with a closed-eyed, serene expression stands at the centre wearing a tall golden crown with a radiating halo and a bird figure on top. He is draped in layered red and yellow marigold and rose garlands, with a gold necklace and rudraksha-style gold ornaments on his chest, and gold armbands. His hands are pressed together at his chest in devotion. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. Behind him, several women in orange, yellow, blue and gold saris stand in a crowd, some with hands folded, in an outdoor setting with greenery. a person is the central figure, shown in ceremonial deity-like attire.2017-12-31 +1 copiesDecember 09 20162016-12-09December 12 20162016-12-12November 11 20172017-11-11 +1 copiesA photograph of a crowd of devotees in saffron and orange robes with their palms pressed together in anjali. In the centre, a figure with long dreadlocked hair wrapped in a leopard-print headband stands with head bowed and hands joined, wearing a brown-red robe, a heavy gold necklace with a deity pendant, gold bangles, and a long garland of red roses, yellow marigolds and white flowers. Other men in orange dhotis and rudraksha malas stand around him, some bare-chested, several wearing orange turbans. Blurred palm trees and a lit lamp appear in the background. The figure's appearance is consistent with the page's a person reference but is not clear enough to confirm, so he is described by role only.2017-08-25A bearded man in a rust-orange turban decorated with a gold brooch sits with eyes lowered and palms pressed together in namaskar. He wears a heavy gold temple-style necklace over a bare chest, layered with white shell and multicoloured bead garlands, plus gold armbands and a gold bangle. Behind him, several men in white dhotis and red-marked foreheads stand among tall silver staffs and tree trunks. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure, distinguished by the orange turban, rudraksha-style adornments and ceremonial gold necklaces, shown in prayerful devotion.2016-12-23