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Outdoor procession photo with several saffron-robed men walking along a dusty path beside a wire fence and green trees. Two men on the left and right hold tall golden ceremonial staffs with ornate tops. The central figure, with long swept-back dark hair, wears an orange robe, a long white and orange-red flower garland with green leaves, and a gold bead necklace. Behind him, a man in orange holds a garlanded object, and a figure in white stands nearby. The left staff-bearer wears a red bindi and gold beads. Several others are partly visible in the background. Appearance-based label: the central figure with long hair, saffron robe, floral garland and gold beads is a person, shown in a procession role.

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December 23 20092009-12-23December 23 20092009-12-23December 23 20092009-12-23Outdoor procession on a garden path lined with green shrubs and trees. At centre, a figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair wears a large red and yellow marigold garland and a gold-coloured necklace, walking barefoot with hands at chest. Behind him, a long-haired attendant in orange carries a ceremonial standard with a red and gold emblem on a pole, and another attendant in orange holds a metal tray. Other robed attendants in saffron and white walk along, and white-clad devotees stand with palms pressed together at the roadside. A white floor rangoli decorates the path. The centre figure's appearance matches the page's identity cues of long hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial garland, so he is described as Swamiji (probable) in the procession.2009-12-27July 27 20082008-07-27December 23 20092009-12-23Outdoor procession with a man in saffron-orange robes and a long white-and-multicolour flower garland, a gold bead necklace and long swept-back hair, smiling and raising one hand toward the crowd. Around him, attendants in orange robes hold tall gold-topped staffs, and a man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl walks beside them. A red-and-white tented canopy and a crowd of onlookers fill the background. Several other people visible, including the staff-bearers and spectators.2009-12-23Photograph of a procession inside a temple hall. A central figure with long dark swept-back hair, a white tripundra on the forehead, a heavy gold bead necklace and gold bangles, wearing an orange-saffron shawl and orange dhoti, walks forward smiling. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and saffron clothing. Around him, orange-robed sannyasis with white tripundra markings and rudraksha malas carry a silver kalasha with red flowers and a long white flower garland with red and yellow accents. A shaved-headed man in white dhoti and shawl holds a tall wooden staff on the left, and a man in white on the far right edge is partly visible. Several devotees stand behind in white and orange clothing.2011-12-11A photograph of a procession on a dirt road. A central man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange robe, a long flower garland of white, yellow, red and purple blooms, and a gold bead necklace, walks under a colourful multi-panel umbrella with tassels. Two men in orange robes on either side carry tall gold-topped poles, and another orange-clad man with glasses walks behind. A woman in an orange sari and other people in white dhotis are visible in the background, along with palm trees and a concrete wall. a person is the central figure in the procession, given the flower garland, umbrella honour and long hair, though his appearance alone is not conclusive.2009-12-23Outdoor procession under palm trees with a group of men in saffron-orange robes walking on sandy ground. In the foreground, a man on the left holds a gold-tipped trident-topped staff, and another on the right holds a tall gold staff. At the centre, a man wearing a brown-and-gold turban, a white-and-red flower garland and multiple gold necklaces walks in a saffron dhoti and orange shawl, carrying a bright orange cloth. Other attendants in saffron, cream and white clothes and rudraksha-style gold beads surround him, with tents and onlookers behind.2008-12-27Outdoor procession beside a wire fence with bushes behind. A man with long dark hair and a red bindi wears an orange robe and a long multicolour flower garland of white, yellow, red and purple blooms, with gold beaded mala necklaces. Beside him, a shaved-headed man in orange robes and glasses holds a tall gold staff and wears a gold beaded mala. Behind them a woman in white with a yellow shawl walks, and a bearded man in orange with glasses and a gold beaded mala, hand to chest, stands at right. A yellow and red embroidered banner with a blue emblem is raised at top right.2009-12-23December 23 20092009-12-23