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A procession on a dirt road in bright daylight. At the centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe wears a long white and red flower garland and a rudraksha mala, and walks barefoot while holding a long pole aloft. Around him, men in white dhotis and shirts carry orange-and-red decorative fans or banners, and a red-and-yellow canopy with fringe is held above the group. A boy in a red checked shirt walks among them, and some participants wear rudraksha malas. Trees and a low building are visible in the background.

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Outdoor procession on a dirt path lined with striped and fringed canopy umbrellas. A man in an orange saffron robe and a long white flower garland with a red-and-yellow tassel walks at the centre, smiling, with a rudraksha mala around his neck. Behind him a man in white shirt and dhoti raises a long wooden staff. Around them devotees in white shirts, dhotis and rudraksha malas walk, and some hold orange cloth streamers. Trees and a small building stand in the background. Appearance-based label: a person, shown walking in procession with the crowd.2006-12-30December 31 20092009-12-31August 01 20082008-08-01December 29 20102010-12-29A procession on a dirt road with a central figure in saffron-orange robes and a white and pink flower garland, hands folded in greeting, walking between two attendants in orange who carry tall gold-topped staffs with a trident-like finial. Two large umbrellas in red, yellow and blue with tasselled fringe are held above the group, and orange flags fly at left. Many devotees in white dhotis, white kurtas and rudraksha malas line the route, some with white shawls and some in white salwar and kurta. Palm trees and low buildings appear in the background. a person cues: the central saffron-robed figure has long swept-back hair, a gold necklace and a rudraksha mala, matching the page's claim of his presence at the procession.2008-12-28 +1 copiesDecember 30 20062006-12-30December 30 20072007-12-30December 25 20062006-12-25December 28 20082008-12-28 +1 copiesOutdoor procession on a dirt path with red-and-orange decorated umbrellas held aloft by attendants. At centre, a smiling man with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe, a long white and red flower garland, and a rudraksha mala, and appears to be leading the walk. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and kurtas and women in white saris and salwar suits carry ceremonial orange-and-red fan-shaped umbrellas. A white multi-storey building and a thatched hut stand behind.2006-12-30A photograph of an outdoor procession on a dirt path with palm trees behind. At centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe, a white and green flower garland, and rudraksha beads, walking forward. Beside him on the left, a man in white kurta with a rudraksha mala; to the right, a man in white with a red-and-gold patterned shawl holds a silver tray with a green plant and red flowers. Behind them, colourful decorated parasols in red, pink and white are held aloft by men in white. Devotees in white, and women in yellow and dark saris, follow. A boy in an orange checked shirt stands at the right edge.2006-12-29Outdoor procession on a dusty road in bright daylight. At centre, a man with long dark swept-back hair and a tilak wears an orange saffron robe and a long white-and-red flower garland, holding a long wooden pole that supports a white fringed parasol with red trim and a gold finial. Flanking him, men in white shirts and white dhotis carry colourful multicoloured fringed parasols on wooden poles. The man at right wears a white shirt with an orange and purple shawl and a tilak. Figures behind include devotees in white and orange, and a blue vehicle is visible in the background. The man at centre matches Swamiji (probable) by long swept-back hair, saffron robe and garland.2006-12-29