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November 14 20132013-11-14Night procession with devotees pulling or pushing a covered palanquin-style cart draped in orange and red cloth. In the foreground a bald man in a white shirt with rudraksha mala and a tan shawl holds a cart rope. Behind him men in saffron and orange dhotis and shawls wear rudraksha malas and vibhuti on their foreheads. A man on the right in white dhoti with gold border and many beaded malas holds a tall silver ceremonial staff topped with a bulbous finial. A man in a white shirt raises his hand at the back. A procession with a ratha or chariot, devotees in saffron and white ritual dress, dark night setting.2013-11-14November 11 20152015-11-11December 17 20112011-12-17A nighttime street procession. A central figure in saffron-orange robes and a saffron turban wears a long white and red flower garland and holds a rudraksha mala, walking with eyes lifted. Around him, men in white kurtas and orange shoulder cloths carry white and blue flags on tall poles. On the left, a drummer in orange and yellow cloth with a drum strapped at his waist plays. A man in white on the right holds a small object near the central figure. Green foliage lines the dark road behind.2008-11-11October 11 20162016-10-11December 31 20152015-12-31November 11 20102010-11-11 +1 copiesNight procession on a sandy path lit by street lamps and a glowing decorative lamp, with a crowd of men in white dhotis and shirts. At centre, a smiling man with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange garment, a large gold-coloured floral necklace, and rudraksha malas; he appears to be Swamiji (probable), walking with a saffron-clad companion beside him. Men in white and cream robes, some with white caps and rudraksha malas, surround them, several holding a long staff topped with a finial. Dark trees and bright lights frame the scene.2011-12-08November 11 20152015-11-11April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesNight procession on a dirt road with a decorated vehicle and a tractor behind. A bald priest in orange robes holds a tall silver ceremonial umbrella with hanging silver finials, while another orange-robed man carries a silver trident-topped staff. Opposite, a man in white dhoti with gold borders holds a silver staff and a man in white with a kumkum-marked forehead and rudraksha mala walks beside. Women in maroon saris carry a tray of flowers and offerings. A saffron flag on a pole stands at the right edge, and a colourful canopy rides above the vehicle. Several people are visible in the procession.2013-11-14