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November 12 2016

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November 12 20162016-11-12 +1 copiesAugust 25 20172017-08-25December 22 20162016-12-22 +1 copiesDusk procession on a paved stone path beside a dark red wall and trees. Several bare-chested men in white dhotis with golden borders walk in a line, many holding ornate umbrellas with red, pink, yellow, blue and purple canopies edged with sequins and tassels. One man on the left holds a dark bag. A bright lamp glows at the upper left. No individual is clearly identifiable as the a person from appearance.2017-09-03Night procession on an open dirt ground with men in plain white dhotis and white shirts carrying tall poles of decorated ceremonial umbrellas. The umbrellas have fringed tassels in red, yellow, green and maroon, and one has ornate beaded embroidery. Several men wear identification badges on lanyards. Coloured string lights glow in the distance and women in red and orange saris stand at the right edge. No a person candidate is visible.2015-11-16November 12 20162016-11-12March 02 20162016-03-02 +2 copiesJanuary 1st 2013December 30 20062006-12-30 +1 copiesA procession moves through a covered open-sided pavilion with a corrugated roof. At centre, a man in saffron-orange robes wears a long white flower garland and a rudraksha-style mala, with a yellow-and-orange headwrap. Behind and beside him, attendants in white and cream kurtas and dhotis carry large colourful ceremonial umbrellas with orange and gold fringe and embroidered panels. Several people in orange sannyasi-style clothing walk alongside, and a figure on the left wears a saffron robe. Banana leaves and a tent are visible outside. The scene looks like a ritual procession or ashram walk.2008-12-27Night procession at a temple-style hall with a tiled floor and corrugated roof. Four saffron-robed men in the foreground carry tall ceremonial standards, two with yellow fringed canopies painted with flowers and a bird emblem, and one with a multicoloured fringed umbrella. Their chests are bare with rudraksha malas, white forehead tilaks and gold-yellow sashes on the orange cloth. Behind them devotees in white dhotis and orange robes stand among others in green and white.2013-03-18A procession of men in white dhotis and shawls with gold borders carries tall gold staffs and trident-topped poles under a large orange and gold umbrella decorated with floral motifs and a white bird emblem. Several men wear white vibhuti marks on their foreheads, rudraksha malas and gold necklaces; one man in front wears an orange shawl and a gold chain. Spectators stand along a covered walkway behind them under a corrugated roof with hanging lamps.2012-01-01