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A night procession moves along a street lit by warm electric lights. In the centre, a bare-chested man in an orange cloth wrap walks at the front, with long dark hair swept back, a large ornate necklace, and rudraksha-style beads; he is the most prominent figure and appears to lead the group. Around him, several men in saffron and orange robes and white dhotis walk alongside, some with shaved or short hair. Most are walking forward with calm, steady movement, and a small crowd of onlookers is visible at the right edge. The scene suggests a devotional street procession.

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May 20 20122012-05-20 +1 copiesMay 20 20122012-05-20 +1 copiesMay 08 20122012-05-08 +1 copiesMay 20 20122012-05-20 +1 copiesMay 20 20122012-05-20May 20 20122012-05-20 +1 copiesMay 08 20122012-05-08 +1 copiesMay 08 20122012-05-08A night procession of saffron-robed sannyasis walks along a street lit by warm lamps. In the foreground a bare-headed monk in orange carries a lit oil lamp and a long staff; behind him a shaven-headed man in orange holds a torch-like light, and others in orange and white follow. A few onlookers stand along the edge. Orange and white robes dominate the frame, with a rudraksha mala visible on one monk.2012-05-20A photograph inside a temple corridor showing a procession of men in saffron and orange robes walking toward the camera. The foremost figures wear orange dhotis and shawls, and several carry ceremonial items. Warm lamplight and ornate pillars line the passage. A man at the front, in orange clothing, is distinguished by swept-back hair and an ornate gold necklace, consistent with the page's reference to a person, though this is an appearance-based candidate only. The scene suggests a temple procession or ritual movement.2012-05-08May 20 20122012-05-20 +1 copiesMay 20 20122012-05-20 +1 copies