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Outdoor religious procession on a dirt path with a long-haired man in an orange saffron robe and a long white flower garland walking at centre, with a rudraksha mala visible, while a tall pole with a colourful umbrella is held above him. Around him, men and women in white ritual dress carry ornate red, orange and yellow parasols and a tray of offerings, and a man in white holds an orange-gold cloth tray. Traditional thatched huts and a white building stand in the background under a clear sky. a person is the central figure in orange robes, appearance-based label only.

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Outdoor procession of devotees walking along a dirt path under ornate parasols with red, orange and blue panels and fringed red-and-white canopies. At centre, a man with long dark swept-back hair wears a saffron-orange robe, a long white and red flower garland, and a rudraksha mala, walking forward with his hands near his sides. Around him, men in white shirts and white dhotis wear rudraksha malas; one on the left carries a tall silver staff, and a woman in white and orange stands nearby. On the right, a man in a white kurta wears a rudraksha mala and a pendant. Several other devotees, including women and girls in white, follow in the crowd.

Outdoor procession on a dirt path under bright daylight. A central figure with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe, a white flower garland and a red-and-white floral garland, smiling and walking forward. Behind him a man in a white shirt and dhoti holds up a large white and red umbrella with tassels, and two more umbrellas in red, blue and green with tassels appear at left and right. Men in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing rudraksha malas, walk around them, and a man at left carries a red and gold ceremonial pennant. Trees and a small building are in the background.

A photograph of a festival procession on a dirt road. A central figure in an orange robe with a long white and orange flower garland stands with palms pressed together in greeting, smiling, with long swept-back hair, a tilak and a rudraksha mala. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and white kurtas wear rudraksha malas, and women in white saris carry a brass tray of flowers and offerings. Large red and gold ceremonial umbrellas with floral borders are held aloft above the group, and a red and gold fan-shaped banner is carried at right. Thatched structures and a pale building stand behind. a person is shown as the garlanded central figure in orange, and the description is based on those cues. Approximately seven to nine people are visible.

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A procession on a dirt path in front of a cream-coloured building with green gates. A central man in an orange-saffron robe wears a long white and red flower garland and a rudraksha mala, with long dark hair swept back, and smiles while walking forward. Attendants in white dhotis and white shirts with saffron shawls surround him, and several men in white hold large red, orange and blue ceremonial parasols with tasselled fringes. A man at left in a white dhoti and rudraksha mala gestures toward the procession, and a tray of flowers is visible at the lower left. Appearance-based candidate: a person, walking in procession with garland, saffron robe and rudraksha mala, attended by parasol bearers.

Outdoor procession on a dirt path with red-and-orange decorated umbrellas held aloft by attendants. At centre, a smiling man with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe, a long white and red flower garland, and a rudraksha mala, and appears to be leading the walk. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and kurtas and women in white saris and salwar suits carry ceremonial orange-and-red fan-shaped umbrellas. A white multi-storey building and a thatched hut stand behind.

June 12 2004

Outdoor procession on a dirt path past a thatched-roof brick building. A central figure in an orange saffron robe, orange turban and a long white flower garland with blue and red bands walks beneath a large multicoloured umbrella with fringed tassels. A man on the left carries a tall yellow-orange flag on a pole, and a man beside him holds a white coconut-like object. Around them, men in white shirts and white dhotis, a man in a light shirt and sunglasses, and a woman in a blue patterned salwar kameez follow. A woman in white on the right carries a tray of flowers. Green shrubs and a white van are in the background.

Outdoor procession on a dusty path with a saffron-robed man at centre, hands folded in namaste, wearing a long white flower garland with red and green accents, rudraksha mala and a tilak on his forehead. Behind him a man in white holds a tall staff. Around them devotees in white dhotis and kurtas and women in white and lavender saris walk barefoot. Red and gold umbrellas with a blue bird emblem shade the procession, and a woman at left carries a brass tray of flowers and fruit. Thatched huts and trees stand in the background under a clear sky.