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December 15 20142014-12-15March 01 20162016-03-01August 12 20162016-08-12 +1 copiesOutdoor procession on a dusty ground with several sannyasis and devotees. At the centre, a man in a deep red-maroon robe with gold borders wears a red-and-gold turban and multiple long gold-bead garlands and a large pendant, while a bare-chested attendant in orange and an attendant in white with gold trim walk beside him. Two ornate umbrellas, one hot pink with white fringe and one red and yellow with tassels, are held above the group. Silver staffs, red flags and orange tents fill the background, and a man in a white dhoti with a red shawl stands at the left edge.2016-04-18A procession outdoors in front of a red-walled building, with a central man in a dark maroon dhoti and shawl and a tall black turban, wearing a heavy gold necklace, a red-and-white flower garland and an orange-tipped shoe-like footwear. He walks forward with his hands raised in greeting. Around him, men in white dhotis with gold borders carry long silver-tipped staffs topped with trident-like finials, and men in saffron-orange cloth walk alongside, several wearing rudraksha malas. A devotee carries a silver-ornamented object with flowers. Multiple colourful red, green and yellow decorated umbrellas with tassels are held above the group, and a child in pink stands at the right edge.2016-07-19July 19 20162016-07-19December 15 20142014-12-15A procession moves along a dirt path through a forest clearing. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears a pink and white floral garland, a gold ceremonial necklace and rudraksha beads, and a saffron-orange cloth. Beside him, a man in orange cloth holds a gold-fringed parasol. Behind them, large ornate red and gold umbrellas, tiered red canopies and a silver kalasha-like decoration are carried. Many people in white kurtas and orange or red shawls, and women in white saris, walk among tents and tall trees. a person is the garlanded central figure in saffron-coloured clothing and rudraksha beads, carried in procession.2014-12-17July 19 20162016-07-19A street procession in an Indian town, with a central figure in a red-and-orange turban and saffron-red robes wearing a large white and red flower garland and a gold pendant. He holds a silver trident-like staff and smiles. Around him, saffron-robed men wear gold-bordered white dhotis, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and gold chains; one at right holds a black staff and another at left wears a plain saffron cloth. Behind them, large red, yellow and purple ceremonial umbrellas with tassels are held aloft, and a uniformed policeman stands at the left edge. Shop buildings and flags line the street.2015-09-15January 11 20162016-01-11December 17 20142014-12-17