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A man in a maroon-brown dhoti and shawl walks barefoot along a striped cloth runner on a dirt path beneath large banyan tree roots. He wears a thick garland of red, yellow and white flowers with a pink-and-white garland, layered gold necklaces and a gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a red vibhuti mark on his forehead. Two men behind him in saffron-orange robes carry a brass vessel and bells, one with a rudraksha mala. The scene is outdoors among stone steps and a low red-brown platform.

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December 31 20172017-12-31Outdoor procession in a wooded compound. A man in the foreground wears a brown dhoti and a heavy gold necklace and pendant, with a thick layered garland of red, yellow and pink flowers over his shoulders, a vermilion mark on his forehead, and bangles on his wrists; he walks forward while looking to the side. Behind him an orange-robed sannyasi with a rudraksha mala walks barefoot, and several bare-chested attendants and men in orange cloth follow, some with orange turbans and rudraksha necklaces. Sunlight filters through trees and an orange cloth banner hangs at upper right.2017-12-31A man stands barefoot on a red mat under a open-sided shelter with a corrugated roof, hands pressed to his chest in a respectful gesture. He wears a deep maroon turban with a gold ornament, a maroon upper cloth and waist wrap with gold borders, a long pink-and-white lotus garland, and a heavy gold multi-strand necklace with a gold temple-shaped pendant and gold belt. Long dark hair hangs down his back, and he has a beard and a tilak. Behind him, two attendants in orange-saffron dhotis with bare chests and rudraksha malas stand, one holding a brass tray of flowers and leaves. A tall striped and tasselled decorative pole and green trees are visible outside. This is a ceremonial ashram event photograph with the appearance of a person candidate in distinctive ornate attire.2018-01-14September 28 20172017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 31 20172017-12-31December 23 20162016-12-23January 14 20182018-01-14 +1 copiesOutdoor temple procession on a stone path under trees. A central man in a reddish-brown dhoti and shawl wears a long garland of red, yellow and pink flowers and a heavy gold necklace with a large pendant, walking barefoot along a striped cloth runner. Behind him, young men in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas carry silver and brass trays of flowers and offerings. A golden shrine with a deity murti stands in the background. A man in a yellow dhoti and tiger-striped top carries a tray; an orange-clad attendant walks at right. Several people have sacred ash marks on their foreheads. The central man has a distinctive ornate gold adornment and long hair, and the appearance is consistent with the page's reference to a person, but it is not certain.2017-12-31