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January 12 20092009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12A dense outdoor crowd of men in white shirts and white dhotis surrounds a central figure wearing a bright saffron-orange turban, a saffron-orange shawl and a green garland. Many men wear rudraksha malas and some have vibhuti marks on their foreheads. A man in the foreground raises a hand in greeting while others press forward. A white flag with a blue emblem stands at the left edge and a video camera is raised at the upper right. The Swamiji (probable) figure is identified by his saffron turban and shawl, long hair and green garland, with the crowd gathered around him in a procession setting.2006-09-24January 12 20092009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12February 11 20132013-02-11Crowded outdoor procession scene with many devotees pressing close. At centre, a smiling man in an orange saffron turban and saffron shawl with a yellow edge, wearing a green leaf garland and a long pink-and-white flower garland with a gold ornament, presses his palms together in greeting. Behind him, a man in a white shirt and orange shawl with a beaded mala, and another in white with a red-and-gold patterned shawl, stand among the crowd. A cameraman in a plaid shirt films with a handheld camera. A colourful festoon canopy with tassels hangs above, and the crowd holds up hands and phones.2006-09-24A crowd procession scene outdoors under a colourful fringed canopy with red, green, yellow and blue tassels. In the centre, a smiling man wears a bright orange turban, a red dot on his forehead, long dark hair, and a white and red flower garland over orange robes; he appears to be a central figure being honoured. To his left, a man in orange robes wears a heavy gold bead necklace. To the right, a young man in an orange shawl holds a long wooden pole of the canopy, and a red mark is visible on his forehead. Behind them, devotees and onlookers press close, and a man in white with glasses stands at right. Fruit is visible at upper left, and a hand holds a camera at lower right.2008-07-17Outdoor procession scene under orange pennant strings and palm fronds with small bulbs. A man in an orange turban and orange robe, wearing a long white and red flower garland, smiles and holds his hands together in greeting. Around him, men in white kurtas and dhotis, some with yellow shoulder cloths and rudraksha or lanyard-style neck cords, walk close, one with a raised arm and another holding a wooden pole. Behind them, a palm tree and banners with Tamil script line the street.2010-02-18July 27 20082008-07-27Outdoor procession crowd of devotees in white kurta-style clothes with saffron-orange shawls and rudraksha malas. In the centre, a figure in an orange turban and orange robe, hands pressed together in anjali, wears a green and pink flower garland and a gold pendant, with a long-haired figure in orange on the right. Around them, men and women in white and saffron walk closely together; one man on the left raises a long wooden pole. Concrete figures, clothing colours and garlands dominate the frame; the scene reads as a ratha yatra or temple procession.2006-09-24