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December 27 20072007-12-27 +1 copiesDecember 23 20082008-12-23January 01 20092009-01-01A photograph of a procession at an outdoor festival, with palm trees and colourful striped canopy decorations overhead. A central figure with long dark hair and a red bindi wears an orange saffron robe, a white and red flower garland, and layered gold necklaces, and smiles while walking. Beside him a bearded man in orange robes and a gold necklace, and another man in orange with a gold garland, walk with devotees. On the left a large orange ceremonial flag and a decorated orange and blue umbrella-shaped fan are carried. On the right a man in white with a yellow shawl looks ahead. Smoke drifts in the background. Several people are visible, most in orange sannyasi-style robes.2008-12-23Outdoor procession under a multicolored tasseled canopy on a sunny day. In the centre, a smiling young man with long dark hair and a red forehead mark wears an orange shawl and a garland of white flowers with green, white and saffron ribbons, with rudraksha beads around his neck. Beside him, a man in white with glasses and an orange shawl and rudraksha mala walks near a tall silver trident and a golden staff topped with a ornate finial. To the right, a woman in white with a saffron-bordered sari and rudraksha mala looks down. Orange flags and a white-shirted attendant stand behind, with a dhwaja and ceremonial staffs visible.2007-12-25January 01 20122012-01-01December 23 20082008-12-23December 28 20082008-12-28 +1 copiesA photograph of a procession outdoors under a bright sky with palm trees behind. At centre, a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes stands with hands folded and a thick pink flower garland around his neck, a red-and-white vibhuti or kumkum mark on his forehead. Above him an ornate umbrella with red, green and gold panels and dangling tassels is held aloft by a man in white. To the left, a bearded man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands beside an older man in white. To the right, young men in orange shawls and white clothes carry a gold-and-red banner. Behind them a crowd of onlookers in white shirts and dhotis fills the street, with colourful decorations on poles at the upper left.2006-11-13December 27 20072007-12-27December 25 20072007-12-25December 27 20082008-12-27