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A smiling man with long dark hair, white sacred ash on his forehead and a red dot at the centre, sits on a procession vehicle waving his right hand. He wears a leopard-print shawl over an orange garment and a double strand of white jasmine garlands with red flowers, plus a gold-beaded rudraksha-style mala. Behind him rises a tall ceremonial canopy topped with a gold finial and hung with bright tassels in red, yellow, green, magenta and blue. Dry grass and a pale sky fill the background, and a red velvet cushion with flowers sits at the lower right. a person appears as this figure, identified by long swept hair, ornate gold-beaded mala, orange clothing and garlands, seated on the ceremonial procession vehicle.

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A smiling man with long dark hair sits on a decorated procession vehicle, waving his right hand. He wears an orange saffron garment, a leopard-print shawl over one shoulder, white and red flower garlands, and a gold-beaded necklace. His forehead bears white vibhuti lines and a red kumkum dot. Behind him rise tall tassels in green, red, yellow, pink and blue, mounted on a gold-capped pole, against a bright blue sky.2010-02-12A photograph of a procession vehicle decorated with garlands of white jasmine and purple and pink flowers on gold-banded poles, with tassels of yellow, green, pink and blue. A man with long dark hair and a white forehead mark sits on a maroon cushioned seat, smiling and raising one hand in greeting. He wears a leopard-print shawl over an orange garment and a garland of white flowers and red roses with gold beads. The background shows green foliage and a red wall, with a blue and yellow decorated panel at right.2010-02-12A smiling man with long dark hair and white and red tilak marks on his forehead sits in a procession vehicle, waving with his right hand. He wears an orange saffron robe, a leopard-print shawl, and white jasmine garlands with red flowers. A gold bead necklace hangs on his chest. Behind him rise a tall canopy with bright yellow, green, red and pink tassels and a gold finial. Blurred purple flowers and a gold lamp edge the lower left. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robe, rudraksha-style gold beads and a ceremonial garland mark the figure as a probable Swamiji in a procession.2010-02-12 +2 copiesA smiling figure with long, dark, wavy hair sits in a golden, tasseled procession vehicle, raising one hand in a wave. He wears a sleeveless orange garment under a leopard-print wrap, with white and red flower garlands and a gold bead necklace. Behind him hang green, pink, blue and yellow tassels and a yellow flower garland, while a tall golden pole decorated with purple and pink flowers stands at right beside green foliage and warm sunlight. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair and orange clothing with a leopard wrap and gold ornaments, seated in a ceremonial procession vehicle and waving to the crowd.2010-02-12A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi, raising one hand in a wave while seated on a decorated procession vehicle. He wears a leopard-print garment over an orange cloth and a garland of red and white flowers around his neck. Behind and beside him are gold-topped poles draped with pink, blue, green and yellow tassels, and an orange and gold canopy edged with blue flower motifs. A purple-flowered garland hangs on a gold pillar in the foreground.2010-02-12A smiling man with long dark hair, white vertical tilak marks and a red bindi on his forehead, sits under a colourful canopy of red, yellow, green and magenta tassels topped with a gold finial. He wears white and marigold-style garlands of white flowers and red roses, an orange garment, and a leopard-print shawl over his shoulders, and raises one hand in greeting. The background is blurred foliage in daylight. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues: long swept-back hair, ornate garlands and saffron-orange clothing, seated in a procession setting.2010-02-12A smiling man with long dark swept-back hair, a white tilak with a red bindi on his forehead, and orange clothing under a leopard-print shawl, waves his right hand while seated on a red and orange cushioned platform. Behind him stand a gilded pole wrapped in purple and white flower garlands and tall gold-topped fringed tassels in green, magenta, blue and yellow. The background is a pale sky with a partly visible orange and blue decorative panel. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, orange clothing and ceremonial procession setting match the page; the figure is the seated central subject being honoured.2010-02-12A smiling man with long, dark, wavy hair and a white-and-red tilak on his forehead sits on a richly upholstered seat during an outdoor procession. He wears an orange garment under a leopard-print satin shawl, and a necklace of white jasmine and red flower garlands hangs over his chest, with gold bead ornaments among them. Behind him rise a tall gilded finial and tassels in yellow, green, pink and blue, and loose petals scatter through the air. His left arm extends toward the left edge of the frame. Orange-brown rocky terrain fills the blurred background.2010-02-12A smiling man with long dark curly hair sits on an ornate golden procession vehicle, raising his right hand in a greeting gesture. He wears an orange sleeveless top, a long garland of white flowers and red roses, a gold beaded necklace, and a leopard-print shawl draped over one shoulder. Behind him hang tassels in green, pink, blue and yellow, and a red and black striped cushion lies on the seat. Golden ornamental fittings and a tall column of flower garlands stand at the right edge, with green foliage in the background under warm sunlight.2010-02-12Outdoor photograph of a procession vehicle decorated with tall tassels in green, magenta and yellow and ornate gold finials wrapped in purple and pink flowers. In the foreground, a blurred orange cushion with a dark blue emblem showing a white animal. A person with long, wavy dark hair and an orange sleeveless garment, wearing a white and red flower garland and a leopard-print shawl, raises one hand in blessing while facing sideways, with yellow petals scattered in the air. Soft evening light and a blurred building form the background.2010-02-12A smiling man with long, dark, wavy hair sits on a decorated procession vehicle, raising his right hand in greeting. He wears an orange-red garment over a leopard-print shawl, a white garland, and a red bindi with white markings on his forehead. Behind him stand a tall pillar wrapped in purple and magenta flowers with gold bands, and a golden structure with green, pink and blue tassels and yellow flower garlands. The background is a pale sky and blurred trees.2010-02-12A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi waves from a decorated procession vehicle. He wears an orange saffron garment, a leopard-print shawl over one shoulder, and a long necklace of gold bells with a white jasmine garland and red flowers. Behind him stands a tall gold pole wrapped in purple and magenta flower garlands, with colourful green, yellow and pink tassels hanging at left. A saffron cloth edges the lower frame. Appearance-based cues are consistent with a person, shown in person in a festival procession.2010-02-12