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A morning procession on a dusty road in misty hilly countryside. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a white and red flower garland, a thick gold necklace and rudraksha-style beads, and sandals, walking under a red fringed parasol held by an attendant. Around him, shaved-headed priests in orange cloth carry tall fringed ceremonial standards and walk barefoot, while men in white dhotis and white shirts with orange-trimmed collars follow. A silver minivan is parked behind. Swamiji (probable): the central figure has long hair, saffron clothing, a flower garland, gold ornaments and rudraksha, matching the page's Swamiji reference.

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