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Night-time outdoor scene at an ashram-style gathering. A central sannyasi-style devotee stands barefoot on a dark mat with both arms raised, hands clasped above a red turban, eyes closed, wearing a deep red-orange dhoti and wrap with gold borders, a gold-bead necklace and a small red bindi. To the right, a woman in a matching red saree with gold border and a dark beaded mala holds a red purse. To the left, a person in red holds a tall silver staff, and other people in red and white stand behind in the dim crowd, with string lights glowing in the background. a person identity is not established from appearance here.

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November 21 20152015-11-21Outdoor evening scene at night with a crowd behind. A man in a red-orange turban, red-orange wrapped clothing with gold borders, a gold-bead necklace and a rudraksha-style mala stands on a small mat with both hands raised to his head. Beside him on the left, a young man in matching red garments with a bare shaved head holds a tall silver pole. Behind them, devotees in white dhotis and shirts raise their arms, and a small boy in a red kurta stands at the right.2015-11-21November 18 20152015-11-18November 19 20152015-11-19Evening outdoor photo of a central man in red-maroon turban and dhoti wrapped with gold-bordered cloth, wearing a heavy gold necklace of beads and a rudraksha-style mala, arms raised with hands on his turban in a devotional pose, smiling. Behind him stands a line of people in matching red-orange robes, one holding a tall silver staff, and others in white dhotis with hands raised. A small child in an orange-red kurta stands at right. Orange crocs sit on the ground at left. Background is dark night sky with colored lights. The central figure's appearance and adornments fit the a person candidate profile, but identification is uncertain, so he is described by role as a devotee in ceremonial red robes.2015-11-21November 19 20152015-11-19November 21 20152015-11-21Night procession scene on a paved road. A man in a maroon turban and maroon robe with gold border bands stands centre, smiling, wearing a white and green flower garland over his shoulders, layered brown rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and a large gold pendant, with orange clogs on his feet. Behind him a man in dark clothing holds a tall gold pole. At right, a person in maroon garments walks past with a bag. Background shows a pink wall and a purple light strip.2015-11-19November 16 20152015-11-16Night photograph of an outdoor evening ceremony. A man in the centre wears a red-orange turban with a small gold ornament, an orange-red garment, a multicoloured garland of white and red-yellow-green flowers, and a long gold chain with a pendant. He stands with palms pressed together in greeting beside a tall gold-coloured pole. Around him, devotees in red and orange dhotis with gold borders, some with bare upper bodies and sacred threads, stand with hands folded. Colourful string lights glow in the background.2015-11-25November 16 20152015-11-16November 22 20152015-11-22