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April 19 2008

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Outdoor procession on a dirt path at an ashram. A central figure with long dark swept-back hair wears a flowing saffron/orange robe and walks smiling, flanked by people in white kurtas and orange shawls. Two decorated umbrellas (canopies) in blue, green and orange with white birds and the word Dhyanapeetham are carried on poles by men in dark shirts. Thatched huts, trees and a bush frame the scene. a person (long swept-back hair, saffron robe, leading the procession with umbrella bearers) is walking at the centre.2006-12-24A photograph of a procession on a dirt path through an ashram. At the centre, a smiling person with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe and walks with hands clasped. Two colourful umbrellas with blue, green, orange and red panels and tassels are carried overhead by men in dark shirts, one lettered Dhyanapeetham. Around the central figure walk men in white kurtas with orange shawls, a boy in white, and other devotees. Thatched huts, a tree and shrubs line the scene.2006-12-24April 19 20082008-04-19April 19 20082008-04-19April 19 20082008-04-19Outdoor procession on a dirt path under trees. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe and a long garland of white and red flowers, walks with palms pressed together in namaskar. Behind him, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti holds a large white umbrella with red fringe and gold motifs. Other men in white clothes with orange shawls carry umbrellas and a bowl, and a man in white holds a tall ceremonial umbrella. Colourful decorated parasols and a banner with blue and white pennants stand in the background, with a crowd in white clothes following in the procession.2006-12-29November 12 20082008-11-12December 30 20062006-12-30 +1 copiesFebruary 24 20072007-02-24Outdoor procession in daylight with a large colourful ceremonial umbrella overhead, its panels in red, orange, blue and green with tasselled fringes. A central man with long dark swept-back hair, orange robe, rudraksha mala and a white flower garland stands with palms pressed together in namaste, smiling. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and shirts and orange shawls walk alongside, some wearing lanyards and ID cards. Two smaller umbrellas with gold trim and red-blue emblems, and ceremonial tridents on poles, are visible behind. Trees and open ground form the background.2006-12-26February 24 20072007-02-24A festival procession moves along a dusty path under trees. At the centre, a smiling man with long dark hair and a gold headband wears an orange robe, a white flower garland and a gold pendant, with hands raised in greeting. Behind him, a large colourful canopy umbrella with white dove motifs is carried on a silver pole, and a man in white with an orange shawl holds a gold trident. Nearby, a man in white with glasses and an orange shawl carries a gold staff, and many people in white and orange follow, including women and children. A peacock-feather fan is visible at right. Several people are visible; the scene is a photograph of a ceremonial procession.2007-12-25