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Outdoor flag-hoisting ceremony beneath tall coconut palms on a bright day. A tall white pole flies a saffron and blue flag at the top. A red umbrella with yellow tassels and a small saffron banner with an emblem are raised on a rope. Strings of white and orange printed flags hang overhead. On the left, a young man in an orange turban and white flower garland stands beside a shaven-headed man in saffron with rudraksha beads. In the centre, a person in a red turban, saffron robe, rudraksha malas and white flower garland pulls the rope with raised arm. Men in white and saffron cheer with arms raised on the right. No a person candidate can be confirmed from appearance.

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Outdoor photo of a flag-raising at an open-air ceremony beneath tall coconut palms. A tall white flagpole flies a saffron-and-blue flag. A red umbrella with tassels and a small orange-yellow banner with a blue emblem are lifted on a rope. A young man in an orange turban and rudraksha malas, and a bald priest in rust-coloured robes with rudraksha beads, stand at left. A woman in a red turban and red-and-white flower garland pulls the rope, looking upward. Below, devotees in white and orange raise arms and cheer. Strings of orange-and-white banners printed with a portrait hang overhead. The page names a person at this event, but no figure's appearance clearly matches him, so no identity is asserted.2014-06-29June 19 20142014-06-19 +2 copiesJune 29 20142014-06-29 +2 copiesOutdoor photo of a flag-hoisting ceremony beneath tall coconut palms. A bare-chested man with a shaved head and rudraksha mala on the left looks up toward a white flagpole. Beside him, a man in a red turban and orange-red garment, with white flower garlands and a rudraksha mala, raises his arms and pulls a rope. A red and multicoloured ceremonial umbrella with tassels hangs near the pole, with an orange and yellow decorative cloth below it. A saffron flag flutters at the top of the pole, and a string of white and orange printed banners strung between the palms carries a small portrait image. Several men with shaved heads and garlands watch and raise their hands in the crowd at the lower right.2014-06-29 +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor flag-raising ceremony beneath tall coconut palms. A white flagpole rises at right, and a red umbrella with blue, white and yellow tassels and a gold emblem is held over the scene. A person in a dark red turban, orange-red robe and rudraksha beads, wearing a white flower garland, pulls the rope with both hands while smiling. Beside them stands a shaved-headed man in an orange-saffron shawl and beaded necklace, holding a silver bowl with flowers. Other men in white shirts and dhotis, one in dark glasses, watch from the crowd. Strings of orange and white bunting printed with a portrait run across the trees.2014-06-19June 29 20142014-06-29 +2 copiesJune 29 20142014-06-29 +1 copiesJune 19 20142014-06-19 +2 copiesOutdoors under palm trees and blue sky, a tall white flagpole rises from a crowd. A red umbrella with blue and gold borders and tassels is held aloft. A priest in orange-red robes with a red head-wrap and white flower garland pulls on yellow ropes that raise an orange flag and a cord strung with orange-and-white triangular pennants. A bald man in a white-marked forehead and orange garment shouts at left, and devotees in white shirts watch below. Orange-and-white flags with a circular emblem hang along the palms.2014-06-29 +1 copiesJune 19 20142014-06-19 +1 copiesOutdoor flag-hoisting ceremony beneath palm trees under a bright sky. A tall white pole rises at centre, with a red and yellow umbrella-shaped canopy fringed with tassels and a yellow cord running up it. A man with a shaved head and orange-saffron cloth stands at left, holding a multicoloured flag. Beside him a priest in a red-orange turban, bare-chested with a red-orange cloth draped over his shoulders, a white and red flower garland and rudraksha-style beads, holds the flag cord. Behind them devotees in white shirts and dhotis watch, and rows of orange-and-white printed flag banners hang from the palms.2014-06-29 +2 copiesJune 29 20142014-06-29 +1 copies