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January 01 2012

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Outdoor procession scene on a dirt road with orange saffron flags and a truck with speakers behind. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a rudraksha mala and a wristwatch stands with hands folded. Beside him, a young man in a grey zip jacket and red patterned scarf presses his palms together. A cameraman in a dark jacket films with a large video camera, and other men in white clothes and red jackets stand along the road. A saffron ceremonial banner with a trident and ornate gold design is visible at upper right. Several men in white, some with mala necklaces, watch the procession.2012-01-01Outdoor procession on a sunlit street lined with palm trees and a low terracotta wall. A white SUV with an open roof sits in the middle, a cameraman standing on its roof filming and a large black speaker stack mounted on top. Dense crowds of men in white shirts and dhotis surround the vehicle, many raising arms and cheering. A saffron-robed sannyasi walks in orange cloth near the lower right, and a bearded man in a dark jacket stands at the open top of the vehicle. Golden staffs and red and saffron flags with ornate finials are carried above the crowd, and several women in saris stand among the devotees. a person: the bearded man standing in the open rear of the vehicle wears a dark suit jacket, but the appearance cues are insufficient to confirm identity.2012-01-01January 01 20122012-01-01A large outdoor crowd gathers on bare dirt under sparse trees in a procession-like scene. Many men and women wear white ritual clothing; a man in bright orange clothing stands at left and a man in a pale green shirt stands in the foreground. Many people hold tall red and orange flags on poles. A white van with a roof-mounted sound system and a small orange-and-white banner sits at right. A decorated canopy with colourful fabric appears at upper left. Several people raise their arms and move among the crowd.2012-01-01A crowd of devotees gathers outdoors in a dusty courtyard during a procession. Many men wear white shirts and white dhotis, with a few in yellow and black. Several hold tall red and orange flags and long golden staffs topped with trishula (trident) finials. In the centre, a man in an orange-saffron robe with a rudraksha mala stands among the group. Behind them a white vehicle and a black speaker stack sit near palm trees and a green-roofed structure. A cameraman stands on the right, filming.2012-01-01Outdoor procession on a dirt ground under a partly cloudy sky, with trees and a water tank behind. Crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing rudraksha malas. Several people carry tall ornate banners in red, orange and blue with gold finials. A man in a white kurta with a red and gold shawl stands near the centre, a cameraman filming in a white kurta at right, and a man with a camera at right. People raise hands in devotion.2005-12-31February 16 20092009-02-16January 01 20122012-01-01Outdoor procession under palm trees beside a thatched hut and a white van. Devotees in white and saffron-orange clothes press their palms together in namaskar or chant with eyes closed. At left, a red and gold ceremonial canopy with tassels and a gilded staff stands above the crowd. A bald man in orange with a garland of marigolds faces the group, and a man in orange at right stands with hands folded. Many heads and shoulders crowd the foreground.2008-12-23July 07 20092009-07-07An outdoor procession on a tree-lined path with palm trees and a clear blue sky. A decorated palanquin with colourful canopy, garlands and fringed trim is carried forward at left, followed by a large crowd of devotees. Many wear white dhotis and kurtas, while women wear saffron, red and green saris. Many people carry red and orange flags, and some hold green leafy branches. A loudspeaker setup sits on a white van at right. A photographer stands atop a wall in the background.2012-01-01August 06 20092009-08-06