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A procession outdoors with a smiling man at centre wearing a saffron-orange dhoti and a large red rose garland with white jasmine garland across his shoulders, a gold necklace and gold ornaments. Behind him, a man in a white kurta holds a long wooden pole of a yellow and red embroidered parasol, and another man in white with rudraksha mala and a sandalwood tilak carries a pole. A man in white raises an arm among devotees in white and saffron, and a cameraman films beside them. This appears to be a procession with devotees.

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December 22 20102010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22A smiling young man stands outdoors in a procession, wearing a thick garland of red roses and white jasmine around his neck with gold beads strung through it. He has a red bindi on his forehead and a bare shoulder. Behind him, a man in orange ritual cloth holds a wooden staff, and other devotees in white and orange clothing and a child in red stand in the blurred background.2010-12-22A festive street procession with a crowd. At centre, a smiling person wears a rust-red turban, a white and red floral garland, red-and-gold sacred robes and a rudraksha mala, holding a silver trident. Beside them, a man in a white dhoti with gold borders carries a black staff with a gold band. Men in saffron-orange robes with gold necklaces and rudraksha malas raise their arms and chant on the left. Red, orange and purple ceremonial umbrellas with tassels and flags stand overhead, and onlookers fill the background. The setting appears to be a Kumbh Mela-style yatra.2015-09-15Photograph of a procession on an outdoor paved courtyard. At the centre, a smiling figure with long swept-back dark hair wears a thick red and yellow flower garland, a large gold-toned bead necklace, a brown-orange wrap and gold bangles, and gestures with one raised hand. Probable Swamiji: long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklaces, a red garland and saffron-orange clothing. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and shirts, a man in a white shirt on the left, and a young man in white with a rudraksha mala holding a tall umbrella pole. A man at right plays a long wind instrument, and women in saris stand behind with hands folded in namaskar. Partially visible people at the bottom edge, one in orange, lean in. A white-draped table stands behind the crowd. +1 copiesA festival procession in an outdoor street crowd. At centre, a bearded man with long dark hair wears a red-and-yellow garland of flowers, heavy gold necklaces and a gold waist ornament over a saffron-orange garment, with a red tilak on his forehead. Around him, several young men in orange and saffron cloths and rudraksha malas carry ceremonial items, one wears a leopard-print headband and another a bright orange turban. A young man at right holds a gold-and-silver ceremonial fan and wears a tiger-striped cloth. Red parasols and a gold-topped staff rise behind, and a drum and a horn-like ornament appear in the background. Many onlookers fill the street, and a photographer's hand holding a phone is visible at lower left.2017-12-31 +1 copiesDecember 22 20102010-12-22December 31 20172017-12-31 +1 copiesA procession in an outdoor crowd. A central man with long dark hair and a short beard, wearing a red-brown garment, heavy gold ornamental necklaces and a thick garland of red roses, yellow marigolds and pink flowers, smiles while walking forward. Several men in orange and saffron robes with rudraksha malas flank him, some wearing leopard-print headbands and holding a tall yellow staff and a gold ceremonial fan. Behind them a large crowd, red and orange banners, a silver trident and an umbrella-like canopy are visible. Swamiji (probable): the central figure has long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklaces and a garland, consistent with the page's reference to a procession.2017-12-31 +1 copiesA procession in a temple courtyard. A central man in a reddish-brown robe wears a long red and white flower garland, layered gold necklaces, gold armbands and a forehead tilak, and stands with his gaze lifted. Around him, men in white dhotis with gold borders wear rudraksha malas; one on the left holds a long staff. Behind them, a drummer in orange and devotees with folded hands are visible, with a golden parasol edge at the top left. Appearance-based label: a person, with the robed central figure holding the procession focus and the garland and gold necklaces as cues.2016-07-02May 08 20122012-05-08Outdoor procession at a festival, with decorated parasols and colourful canopies behind. A central man wearing a deep maroon turban and maroon robe, draped in a long white and red flower garland, smiles while holding a silver trident (trishul) with red stones. Around him, two men in white dhoti-style clothes with gold borders and gold necklaces stand alongside, one with a rudraksha mala and gold ornaments. A bald man in a maroon robe with rudraksha malas stands further right, and a partially visible man in orange-brown clothing appears at left. Several people stand behind in the crowd.2015-09-15