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Night-time photo outdoors near a parked silver van and a metal gate. A figure in an orange saffron garment with a long white flower garland stands under a large multicoloured canopy umbrella with fringed tassels, held upright by a man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl. Beside them stands a man in white with a yellow shawl. On the left, two older men in white clothes stand with hands folded in greeting, and in the lower centre a man in white bends forward. Strings of lights and street lamps are visible in the background.

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A night-time photograph of a procession in front of a dark SUV. At centre, a man in a red-orange shawl and red-orange garment wears a large garland of white and purple flowers and is being embraced by a man in saffron-orange robes. A man in a white dhoti and white shirt with a red shawl holds a tall wooden staff topped with a colourful fringed canopy umbrella. On the right, a man in orange robes holds a silver bowl of purple flowers and green leaves. Other saffron-robed men stand by the vehicle, and red flags are visible in the background.2009-06-09Night photograph of an outdoor arrival at a temple-style gathering. A man in an orange saffron robe and a long white flower garland stands at centre, smiling and touching his ear, walking under a multicoloured fringed canopy umbrella with a dark pole. Around him, men in white dhotis and shirts stand and carry things; a man in a yellow shawl holds a woven basket of white flowers and a yellow fruit-like offering, and another in a yellow shawl stands at right beside a white-covered table. A man at left, in white, presses his palms together in greeting beside a silver car. A man at right wears a white kurta and rudraksha mala. Chain-link fence and a white board stand behind, with a bright light overhead. Appearance-based cues on the central robed figure (saffron robe, long flower garland, canopy procession) fit a person presence, but the face is not clearly confirmed; the image shows an in_person candidate.2009-08-03Night-time photo at an outdoor roadside as devotees receive a person stepping out of a grey van with open side door. A man in orange robes wears a long white and red flower garland and a yellow shawl, smiling. Beside him, a bald man in orange garments wears an orange-and-beige bead necklace, while a man in white dhoti and white shirt with a yellow shawl bends forward near the vehicle. Another white-clad attendant in an orange stole holds a brass tray. A large red, green and yellow fringed umbrella overhead and green trees surround the scene. Roughly ten to fifteen people are visible.2010-12-29June 09 20092009-06-09Night-time outdoor photo at a Dhyanapeetam centre entrance lit by street lamps. A man in white dhoti and shirt on the left stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Centre, a man in saffron/orange robe with a white flower garland walks forward. Behind him, a man in white dhoti and yellow shawl carries a brass kalasha topped with green coconut leaves and flowers on a tray. A man in white holds a tall flag staff bearing a yellow banner with a red floral border and white dove emblem, while a multicoloured umbrella is held above the procession. Several other men in white stand nearby, and a white-draped table and a silver vehicle are in the background.2009-08-03August 03 20092009-08-03Night procession at a temple event. In the centre, a smiling man in a red-orange robe wears a long multicoloured flower garland of white, yellow, purple and pink blooms and a red-tipped crown-like ornament on his head. Behind him stands a young man in white with glasses and a red shawl, holding a tall wooden pole topped with a fringed canopy. On the right, a man in orange robes holds a silver bowl of pink flowers and green leaves. A devotee in an orange robe bows low at the lower centre. Behind them, men in white and red flags are raised in the dark. Parked car at left.2009-06-09February 05 20132013-02-05December 29 20102010-12-29Outdoor photo on a dirt road lined with parked cars and trees. A red umbrella with colourful tassels is held over a procession. In the centre, a bald man in saffron-orange robes with hands pressed together in namaskar walks barefoot beside a man in white dhoti and white shirt with an orange shawl, who has a shaved head. Another white-clad attendant with an orange shawl holds the umbrella on the right. Several saffron-robed sannyasis walk behind along the road, and a man in a light shirt stands near the left edge. No a person candidate meets the appearance criteria for a confident identification, so the central figure is described by role only.2007-08-09Night procession scene photographed from close range. In the centre, a man in an orange-saffron robe with a long beaded mala stands beneath a red and multicoloured fringed umbrella held aloft on a pole, with a lit torch flame visible behind him. Around him, men in white clothes and pink or red turbans and shawls crowd close, one at the right holding a red cloth. Some are seen from behind or in profile. The figure in saffron has long hair and distinctive ceremonial adornment, consistent with the page's a person reference, so this is an appearance-based probable candidate. Dark night background.2006-12-23December 31 20092009-12-31