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A procession walks along a red carpet under a long white tent with red fringed draping along the left wall. Several men in saffron and orange robes lead the way; a central figure wears a deep orange robe and rudraksha mala and walks barefoot. A man in a red-and-orange turban and rudraksha garlands on the left smiles and gestures with a raised hand. Behind them, people in yellow, orange and white clothing with turbans follow along the carpet, and a crowd of spectators stands at the edges under hanging lights. A man on the right in a red turban and layered rudraksha malas holds a white bottle and a folded cloth. a person appearance is not clearly established for any individual here, so the identity remains uncertain.

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January 13 20152015-01-13 +1 copiesA photograph of saffron-robed men walking along a red carpet under a white tent with red valances and string lights. In the centre, a figure with long dark hair and a red-orange turban wears an orange wrap, a gold-trimmed red garment and a rudraksha mala with ceremonial gold ornaments; he gestures with his right hand. Around him, men in orange and saffron robes, some with orange turbans and beaded malas, walk in procession. Seated rows of blue chairs and a crowd of people in white and light clothing fill the background. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure, identified by long swept-back hair, a turban, ornate gold necklaces and saffron clothing, as he walks in procession.2015-01-13January 12 20152015-01-12January 13 20152015-01-13A photograph of a procession under a decorated canopy strung with leafy garlands and a banana bunch. At the centre, a smiling figure with long dark hair wears a red-orange turban, a red-orange cloth wrap, a long ornate gold-and-bead necklace, and gold bangles, one hand pressed to the chest. Beside and behind them, devotees in saffron and orange robes and deep red garments walk with bare feet, some with rudraksha malas, and men in white dhotis and shawls carry on. A woman in orange sari with white and rudraksha beads walks with hands folded. a person cues are the long hair, red turban and ornate gold necklace, marking the central figure as a candidate in procession.2015-01-13 +1 copiesOutdoor procession under a white canopy with palm trees behind. In the centre, a smiling man with long dark hair wears a red-orange turban with a small gold emblem, a red-orange garment with gold-and-yellow border, and a large gold-bead necklace with a dark mala. a person: the long swept-back hair, red-orange turban, ornate gold necklace and mala fit the cues, and the page names him as attending, but the appearance is not conclusive enough for certainty. To his left, a man in a red-and-yellow turban and matching sash holds a pink cloth and wears rudraksha beads. To the right, an older man with a white tilak and white bead mala wears an orange shawl, and another man in a yellow sash stands beside him. Several other people in saffron and red robes walk behind.2015-01-13A large procession moves along a covered walkway lined with white cloth draped with red trim, under a white tent canopy. Saffron-robed monks and devotees walk in the foreground; a woman in an orange-red robe with a red turban and rudraksha beads waves, and a man in a red turban and orange robe walks beside a bare-shouldered man with a tilak and a white turban. Behind them, a yellow-robed figure carries a ceremonial object and a man in a white dhoti and orange shawl leads. Rows of white plastic chairs fill the right side with a dense crowd of spectators in white shirts and colourful saris watching from behind barricades.2015-01-13 +1 copiesJanuary 13 20152015-01-13January 12 20152015-01-12 +1 copiesJanuary 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13 +1 copiesA procession walks along a red carpet under a canopy trimmed with blue scalloped drapes at an outdoor event. In the centre, a smiling woman with long dark hair wears a rust-red sari with gold border and a yellow-and-green garland of flowers. Beside her, a woman in orange sari and a dark bead necklace holds the arm of a man in an orange-and-yellow dhoti and shawl. To the left, a tall man wears a red-and-gold turban, bare upper body and multiple bead malas. Behind them, men in white dhotis and red shawls carry a tall gold staff with a pennant and a golden kalasha-style finial. Banners and framed images stand along the right side.2015-01-13