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Outdoor photo at a temple-style entrance with black wrought-iron gates bearing a gold sun emblem and a sign reading "SAMSTHAN SHIRDI" and "सबुरी". Several saffron-robed sadhus walk out through the gate. The foremost man on the left wears orange cloth, a sandalwood tilak and a long white-and-silver beaded necklace. Next to him a sadhu in an orange robe wears a dark turban and brown beaded malas. To the right, a man in a maroon-red robe and large rudraksha mala walks with a sadhu in orange. Far right, a bearded man in a white dhoti and shawl with gold border holds a pink flower. A uniformed guard in dark green stands between them near orange signs reading "Darshan Queue", "Exit" and "Gate No. 5".2018-04-13A photograph of saffron-robed sannyasis walking out through black wrought-iron gates marked SAMSTHAN SHIRDI, with orange signs reading Darshan Queue, Exit (No Entry) and Gate No. 5 above. In the foreground, a young man in an orange dhoti with a white-beaded necklace and a white forehead mark strides forward. Beside him, a man in red-orange robes with rudraksha malas and a red turban walks with hands folded. To the right, a bearded man in a white dhoti and shawl with gold trim, a garland and a bouquet of pink flowers walks alongside more saffron-clad devotees. A uniformed security guard in dark green and a police officer in white stand near the gate, with a young girl in pink in the background at left.2018-04-13April 13 20182018-04-13July 24 20122012-07-24A crowd moves through a gated entrance past a uniformed police officer in khaki and a red-and-white EXIT sign in Hindi and English. At centre, a long-haired figure in orange-saffron cloth with a bare upper body and beads walks barefoot, with a man in a bright orange robe beside him. Several men and women in saffron and orange garments follow, one holding a phone. Spectators and visitors fill the background beyond the iron gates.2018-04-13September 15 20152015-09-15A photograph taken from above at a gate with a red-and-white EXIT sign on the left. A uniformed security officer in khaki with a cap and walkie-talkie leads the way, his arm extended. Behind him, several people in saffron and orange robes walk through the gate; one tall figure with long dark hair wears an orange wrap and bead necklaces, and a man in the centre wears a dark red-brown shawl with a crown-like headpiece. Devotees in white shirts and dark clothes follow, including a man in a wheelchair near the wall. A tiled walkway and iron gates frame the scene, with a white tent visible beyond.2018-04-13A photograph of a crowd moving through a temple doorway beneath a blue sign reading EXIT in Tamil and English. Uniformed police officers in khaki stand at the front, one wearing sunglasses. A bare-chested elderly man wears an orange cloth and a large pendant. Behind him a younger man in saffron robes wears a white flower garland and a rudraksha mala, with a swept-back hairstyle and ornate gold necklace. Next to him, a bearded man in red robes wears a pink flower garland. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti at right has a yellow tilak on his forehead. Painted red and white pillars and an ornate painted arch frame the entrance behind.2012-05-24 +1 copiesPhotograph of a procession at a gateway in a street setting. A man in a red kurta with a long beard and rudraksha mala walks at left. In the centre, a smiling man wears a deep red-and-gold dhoti-style garment, a heavy rudraksha-style gold-toned necklace, gold armlets and wristbands, and a red tilak on his forehead. Around him, saffron-robed sadhus with shaved heads and orange shawls walk behind. At right, an elderly bearded sadhu in a peach robe and orange turban clasps hands with the central figure, while devotees with folded hands and a woman in a yellow-green sari stand along the wall. Several people are visible in the scene.2014-03-13A photograph inside a temple corridor with dark stone pillars and a gold-coloured ornate gate. In the centre, a bearded man with long dreadlocked hair, bare-chested and wearing a dark red-brown shawl, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and a white forehead mark, stands with hands joined in namaskar, facing the gate. Around him, several men in saffron-orange cloths with white forehead markings and beaded malas press close. A uniformed official in khaki stands in the foreground, and a man in an orange t-shirt is at the right edge. Coloured lights and a decorated structure are visible in the background. a person: the bare-chested, long-haired man in the centre with beaded malas and joined hands at the temple gate.2017-02-06Outdoor street scene at dusk near a temple entrance with yellow metal barricades and police officers in khaki uniforms standing at left. Several men in traditional ritual attire walk along the barricades: two in white dhotis with gold-bordered cloth, bare-chested, with sandalwood tilaks on their foreheads and copper-coloured armbands; a figure in a saffron-orange shawl with a brass vessel in hand; and monks in maroon-red robes with gold trim. A man in a red turban and a large gold pendant stands among them. A man in a yellow kurta and white turban stands at right. A small shop with lit displays and a police help line sign are visible in the background. a person presence is uncertain from appearance alone.2015-09-16 +1 copiesSeptember 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copies