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September 15 20152015-09-15September 14 20152015-09-14April 09 20132013-04-09September 14 20152015-09-14September 14 20152015-09-14A photograph of a covered concrete walkway beside parked cars, where a group of sadhus walks in procession. The foreground man wears a white dhoti with gold borders, carries a red-orange cloth bag and holds orange sandals in one hand, with a dense rudraksha mala and a large gold ornament on his chest. Behind him, four sadhus in deep red-brown robes wear rudraksha malas and gold necklaces, one with a red turban, another with a shaved head. A bearded sadhus in orange robes and a gold necklace walks at the back. Orange flags and temple spires appear in the background.2015-09-14A photograph of three men walking together under a corrugated roof inside a temple-style hall with orange-painted pillars. The central man wears a saffron-orange robe with gold borders, a red-and-gold rudraksha-style mala and a large gold pendant, with a red bindi on his forehead; he has a calm downcast expression. Beside him on the left, a man in white dhoti and shawl with gold border wears an orange-red beaded mala and gold pendant and carries a bag. On the right, a man in white dhoti and shawl with gold border wears a red mala and gold pendant and has orange-and-gold tassels at his shoulder area. Red chairs and a green floor covering are visible in the background, along with hanging lamps.2015-09-16 +1 copiesMay 12 20132013-05-12May 29 20122012-05-29Photograph of a courtyard arrival outside a red-walled building with a dark SUV on the left. A bare-chested man with long swept-back hair and a red tilak walks forward wearing a rust-orange dhoti with gold stripes, a heavy gold-and-bead garland and a gold pendant, and gold armbands. Beside him a younger man in a saffron-orange dhoti with rudraksha beads holds a brass tray with a kalasha-style vessel and green leaves. A man in white dhoti with gold border stands by the open car door. On the right a woman in a maroon sari with a gold border stands with hands folded, and a person holds a large brass ritual gong. Pillars and paved floor complete the setting.2013-07-02A photograph of a roadside arrival at an outdoor Kumbh Mela site. A man in a white dhoti and shawl with a white sacred ash mark and a long beaded necklace holds a decorated brass-and-glass kalasha with green leaves on a plate, offering it toward an open car door. A bald priest in a maroon and gold dhoti wears a gold-beaded necklace beside him, and a man in a maroon garment with gold border stands at left. Inside the car, a figure in saffron-orange robes steps out and reaches toward the door. A red banner with Hindi text and a portrait of a smiling saffron-clad figure stands behind, with a red brick structure and trees in the background.2015-09-14January 08 20142014-01-08 +1 copies