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October 15 20172017-10-15Night procession on a paved courtyard beside a red-pillared open shed with a lantern on a red post at left. A man in a white dhoti with gold border and bare upper body, with white sacred markings on his forehead and arms, carries an ornate gold kalasha decorated with green leaves and a flower. A central man in a rust-red saffron wrap with layered coral and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and a red tilak smiles and gestures with one hand, holding a long white-tipped staff. At right a man in orange cloth and beaded necklaces raises a tall bamboo pole. Three people are visible.2017-10-15October 08 20172017-10-08October 15 20172017-10-15A photograph of a central man on a stage with folded hands in a namaste-style greeting. He wears a rust-orange garment over his shoulder and a long rudraksha mala with a ceremonial gold pendant at his neck, and has long dark hair and a beard. Two young men flank him, also with palms pressed together, one wearing a gold chest ornament and rudraksha mala. Behind them is a wooden lattice backdrop decorated with red flower garlands and small oil lamps, with a brass kalasha-style vessel at the right edge.2017-03-11May 02 20172017-05-02February 13 20182018-02-13August 07 20172017-08-07A photograph of a procession on a stepped brick-red terrace. A central man in a rust-red draped robe, multiple gold chains, gold armbands and gold bangles, with white and red tilak on his forehead, smiles and walks forward. Behind him to the left, a young man in orange-red garments with a white-jasmine garland and a decorated kalasha holds it aloft. Another man behind, in orange robes and white forehead marks, raises a tall gold staff. Several figures in saffron and orange garments accompany the procession.2017-06-19May 24 20172017-05-24Outdoor photo on a paved path near a yellow shrine structure and a parked red vehicle. A man with long dark hair, a rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial pendant, wearing a maroon-red robe with jewelled armbands, smiles and gestures toward a young man in orange-red cloth holding a tall wooden staff with a white forehead mark. To the left, a man in orange-red cloth with white body markings holds a coconut and a pink cloth offering. At right, another man in red-orange cloth wears a rudraksha mala. The group appears to be in a ritual procession. a person candidate is the central maroon-robed man with long hair and distinctive adornments, but identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2017-06-26May 02 20172017-05-02