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Night procession with many devotees carrying colourful umbrellas and red flags under string lights and smoke. In the foreground a bearded man wears a large gold crown, a heavy gold necklace and a leopard-print lower garment, with bare arms and gold armlets, and holds a silver staff. Beside him a man in white dhoti and shawl wears a rudraksha mala and a white headband, holding a silver trident-like staff. A woman in a red-and-gold sari holds a silver staff, and other devotees in orange, white and green garments follow. A large ornate white umbrella rises in the centre. a person's presence is not established from appearance, so the figure is described by role only.

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December 09 20162016-12-09December 09 20162016-12-09December 09 20162016-12-09December 09 20162016-12-09December 09 20162016-12-09December 09 20162016-12-09December 09 20162016-12-09December 09 20162016-12-09Night procession with a central man in a leopard-print dhoti and red-and-gold cloth, wearing a heavy gold necklace of garlands and a gold crown, with long dark hair and a full beard, walking under a silver umbrella held aloft. Around him are attendants: a young man in saffron robe and rudraksha mala holding a silver staff, a man in white dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala and white forehead marks holding a staff, a woman in a red-and-gold sari holding a silver staff, and a woman in a gold-bordered sari. Red flags, a blue umbrella, string lights and a crowd fill the background.2016-12-09Night procession with a central bearded man wearing an ornate gold crown, heavy gold floral garland, leopard-print cloth and red wrap, smiling and walking forward with bangles on his arms. Around him, a man in white dhoti and shawl with rudraksha malas holds a silver trident-topped staff, and a woman in a gold-bordered yellow saree holds a silver trident staff. Other attendants wear orange and saffron cloths, and a silver canopy with hanging crystals and yellow umbrellas, red flags and string lights fill the background. Several people are visible in the frame, most in orange or white ritual clothing.2016-12-09December 09 20162016-12-09December 09 20162016-12-09