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A group walks along a stony forest path lined with green trees and shrubs. In the centre, a young man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe and a long dark rudraksha mala, walks barefoot ahead of others. Behind him, several men in orange robes and women in white saris with orange shawls follow. On the left, a red-framed signboard stands beside the path, and a man in white clothing walks nearby. On the right, a woman in a white sari with a purple border holds a small booklet.

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Outdoor photograph of a group walking along a rocky, leafy path among trees and shrubs. In the centre, a man with long dark swept-back hair and a red tilak on his forehead wears a saffron-orange robe and a dark rudraksha mala, smiling with eyes closed while walking. Beside and around him, several men wear saffron-orange shawls and dhotis, while others in white dhotis and white shirts, one with an orange shawl and white beads, walk among them. A man in a yellow shawl and white garment carries a dark box overhead. Large grey boulders and green foliage surround the group, and a small water bottle is visible on a rock.2008-08-03August 08 20092009-08-08August 03 20082008-08-03August 08 20092009-08-08April 02 20122012-04-02A photograph of a group walking single file along a dry, dusty dirt path lined with scrubby trees and tall grass. In the centre, a young man in a long saffron-orange wrap walks barefoot in sandals, with a red undergarment visible. Beside and behind him, a line of devotees in white and cream clothes with gold borders carry water bottles and wear thin beaded necklaces. On the right, another orange-clad figure in an orange kurta and wrap walks alongside, and a woman in white with a red forehead mark walks at the edge. Some participants wear white shirts and bright shawls. The scene reads as a sannyasi-led walking procession or pilgrimage on a country road.2009-08-08January 02 20122012-01-02A photograph of a group walking along a rocky forest path through green trees and shrubs. In the right foreground a man with long dark hair and a red forehead mark wears a saffron-orange robe with a gold-trimmed border and a long rudraksha mala, smiling as he walks. Beside and behind him, several men wear saffron robes or white kurta-dhoti clothing, some with orange shawls and garlands. One man in white holds a black speaker box aloft on his shoulder. Bare feet on stone, large boulders and grass surround the procession. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), the saffron-robed man in the right foreground with long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and a red tilak, walking in a forest procession.2008-08-03A photograph of a group walking along a narrow dirt and stone path through dense green forest with trees and shrubs. At centre, a figure with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala wears a saffron-orange robe with a gold border and orange shawl, walking barefoot and gesturing with one hand. Around him, devotees in white clothes with orange shawls and rudraksha malas walk closely; two women at right wear white saris with orange shawls and a woman in a white sari with a purple border holds a small object. A man at back holds a black speaker or device aloft. The identity of the central figure is uncertain from appearance alone.2008-08-03A group walks along a shaded concrete path lined with trees and shrubs. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala walks forward. Beside him, a bald man wears an orange robe and a gold-coloured necklace, and to the left another bald man wears an orange shawl with a gold necklace. Two men in white shirts and white dhotis walk barefoot, one at the front right wearing glasses. Other men in white and orange follow behind, with a pink wall and trees in the background.2008-01-14December 27 20072007-12-27August 08 20092009-08-08