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A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate palanquin or ratha beneath tall fringed tassels in green, red, yellow, pink and blue topped with gold finials. He wears a leopard-print shawl over orange clothing, a white and red flower garland (jasmine and roses) around his neck, and a white forehead marking with a red dot. He raises one hand in greeting. Background is blurred trees and sky.

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A 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 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 man with long dark hair, a white vibhuti line and red kumkum dot on his forehead, wears a leopard-print shawl over orange clothing and a garland of white and red flowers. Behind him rise a gold-topped ornamental pole with bright green, yellow, red and pink tassels. Blurred green palm fronds and pale sky fill the background. a person: long swept hair, ornate gold-topped pole and flower garland are visible cues, though the person's identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2010-02-12A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead sits on a decorated procession vehicle, waving his right hand. He wears an orange saffron garment, a leopard-print shawl, a white floral garland and a red flower garland, plus a gold rudraksha-style necklace. Behind him stands a tall ornate pillar with gold fittings wrapped in purple and magenta flowers, and colourful green, yellow, pink and teal tassels hang from the canopy. The Swamiji (probable) cues are the long hair, saffron clothing, ceremonial gold necklace and procession setting. The image is a photograph taken outdoors against a pale sky.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 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 man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead sits on an ornate festival chariot, waving his right hand and smiling. He wears an orange-saffron robe and a rudraksha mala with gold beads, plus white and red flower garlands. Around him the ratha is decorated with long green, yellow, pink and magenta tassels, white jasmine garlands, purple flower strands and gold-toned metal fittings, with an orange silk cloth draped at right and red cushions below. The background is pale sky and blurred trees. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garlands while seated on a procession chariot.2010-02-12A smiling man with long dark hair and a white-and-red forehead mark waves from a decorated procession vehicle. He wears an orange-saffron robe and a garland of white flowers, with a rudraksha-style bead necklace visible. He sits on a richly upholstered seat with gold-coloured carved frames, draped in orange cloth, under a canopy hung with green, yellow, pink, red and purple tassels and white and purple floral garlands. Blue sky and trees appear in the background. A probable Swamiji appearance is noted here from the long hair, saffron clothing and bead necklace, while the seated figure is identified only by these visible cues.2010-02-12A smiling man with long dark swept-back hair, a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead, waves his right hand from an ornate procession vehicle. He wears an orange saffron garment and layered garlands of white jasmine and red roses, with a gold-toned rudraksha-style necklace visible at his chest and a leopard-print cloth over his shoulder. Behind him stand tall pillars wrapped in white flower garlands and purple and pink blossoms, topped with gold finials, and tassels of yellow, green, magenta and teal hang from a canopy. Swamiji (probable) is shown in this procession setting, with long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha-style beads and garlands as the appearance cues.2010-02-12A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate golden palanquin or ratha decorated with tassels in pink, green, yellow and blue, and garlands of white and purple flowers. He wears an orange-saffron robe, a rudraksha-style necklace of gold beads and white flower garland, and a vibhuti/kumkum mark on his forehead. He smiles broadly and raises his right hand in a wave. Golden carved elements and orange silk drapery surround him in a procession setting. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron clothing, bead necklaces and forehead mark match the cues the page associates with him, and he is seated on a procession vehicle.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.2010-02-12Outdoor photograph of a procession float decorated with garlands of white jasmine and purple flowers, gold-embossed panels, and colourful fringed canopy tassels in yellow, green, red and pink. A smiling man with long dark hair, a white-painted forehead and a red bindi, wearing a red and white flower garland and a leopard-print shawl over his shoulders, raises one hand in a wave. Palm fronds and an orange canopy frame the scene. A blurred person is visible at the bottom edge. a person: long swept hair, flower garland and a leopard-print wrap on a festival float.2010-02-12