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A festival procession moves along a dirt road lined with green foliage and a low wall. Several large parasols with red, green and blue panels, decorated with white dove motifs and fringed edges, are carried overhead. At the centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe with a long orange shawl and a beaded necklace walks barefoot, flanked by men in orange robes and red shawls. A man in a white kurta with a bead mala and a man in a blue shirt with a visible badge are nearby, a drummer beats a drum at the front right, and a white-clad musician plays a long wind instrument at the left. Flower garlands are visible in the lower right.

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Outdoor festival procession on a dirt road with trees and a low wall behind. Musicians lead: a man in a white shirt and white dhoti plays a long brass horn, drummers beat a barrel drum and a frame drum in pale and tan clothes. Several people in saffron-orange robes walk among red and orange flags and ornate umbrellas with gold fringed canopies. A man in a white shirt with a red shawl carries a silver tray of flowers on the right. A person in an orange robe and orange shawl wears a gold necklace near the center, and other devotees in white walk along the route.2009-06-09A festival procession moves along a dirt road under a grey sky with palm trees behind. At the centre, a man in saffron-orange robes with a white and orange flower garland walks beside several saffron-clad figures, some with rudraksha malas. Above them are ornate multicoloured parasols with gold-embroidered panels and orange flags. Around them, many young boys and men in white dhotis and shirts follow, with drummers and a nadaswaram-style wind player in dark green in the foreground, plus white fan-like tassels carried near the procession.2008-12-24December 23 20082008-12-23 +1 copiesFebruary 02 20072007-02-02June 09 20092009-06-09A temple procession moves along a dirt road lined with palm trees and a low concrete wall. Ornate umbrellas with blue, red and gold embroidered panels and tasselled edges are carried above the group, alongside orange flags. Saffron-robed sannyasis walk near the centre, one wearing a long orange shawl and a gold necklace. Men in white dhotis and shirts play a long brass horn and drums, and one man in a blue-and-white checked shirt carries a silver tray of flowers and a lamp. Several women in white saris with orange borders walk in the procession.2009-06-09December 23 20082008-12-23December 23 20092009-12-23Outdoor procession on a dirt road in a rural setting with palm trees and a concrete wall behind. Several large ceremonial parasols with colourful panels, gold finials and tasselled fringes are carried overhead. A central figure in saffron/orange robes with a beaded garland walks at the front, flanked by other saffron-robed sannyasis and white-clad devotees, many wearing orange shawls. Men in white dhotis, a drummer and a man with a long pole and bell-like object walk among them, and a woman in white carries a tray of flowers at lower right. Saffron flags are visible in the background. The central figure's presentation shows long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a garland, and is consistent with a person; the page identifies this as a procession to the temple.2009-06-09December 24 20082008-12-24August 01 20082008-08-01December 23 20082008-12-23