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A photograph of a man seated on an ornate golden procession chariot, decorated with marigold and yellow garlands, multicolored tassels in green, red, orange and blue, and gold bells. He wears a gold crown, a red bindi, and a gold and cream garment with a red shawl across his shoulder, smiling and waving his right hand to the crowd. Behind him are gold and flower-draped chariot fittings under a clear sky. Appearance-based probable Swamiji: long swept-back hair, ornate gold crown and gold ceremonial necklaces, seated on the procession ratha.

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A photograph of a decorated festival procession float. A man seated on a cushioned throne-like seat waves his right hand and smiles. He wears a gold ornate crown, a white dhoti-style garment, a red sash, and a gold-beaded necklace. The float is draped with yellow and white marigold garlands, purple flowers, and colourful fabric tassels in red, orange, pink, green and blue. Gold bells hang from the canopy, and a gold elephant ornament is visible at right under a blue and gold canopy. Clear sky forms the background. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a gold crown, red and gold ceremonial adornments and a gold necklace, consistent with the page's reference to a procession with Swamiji present.2010-01-01A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi waves his right hand from a festival procession float. He wears an ornate gold crown and a cream-white garment with a red flower garland around his neck and a gold ceremonial necklace. Above him hang pink, orange, red and green silk tassels and gold bells along a canopy of yellow and white marigold garlands. The setting is outdoors under pale sky, with a floral-decorated chariot in the foreground. Appearance suggests a probable Swamiji in procession, based on long swept-back hair, crown, gold necklace and ornate garlands.2010-01-01A smiling man rides on a decorated procession vehicle, raising his right hand in a blessing wave. He wears a gold ornate crown, a red and gold garland, and a long gold bead necklace over a white and cream dhoti-style cloth. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. The vehicle is draped with yellow marigold garlands, purple and white flower strands, red and orange tassels, and a green tassel, with a maroon velvet seat in the foreground. Swamiji (probable) appears to be the person in the procession, identified by the gold crown, long hair, ornate gold necklace and saffron-free ceremonial attire of a procession honoree.2010-01-01January 01 20112011-01-01A photograph of a man standing on a decorated procession vehicle, waving his right hand in greeting with a broad smile. He wears an ornate gold crown with a red tilak mark on his forehead, a white and gold-bordered shawl over white garments, and a red garland with a gold necklace of beads. Behind him are tall pillars wrapped in yellow and white marigold garlands, red and green tassels on a gold-fitted canopy, and a clear blue sky. Velvet cushions edged in orange and bright flower arrangements line the vehicle in the foreground. The appearance matches the a person candidate through his crown, garlands and saffron-and-gold ceremonial attire, while he is shown as a procession participant on a ratha.2010-01-01December 27 20092009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27January 01 20122012-01-01A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on a decorated festival chariot, waving his right hand in greeting. He wears a cream-white robe and a red flower garland with gold beads, and gold-toned bead necklaces. Behind him the chariot is draped with yellow and orange marigold garlands, red and white flower strands, green, blue and red tassels, and gold metal fittings. Palm trees and a pale sky appear in the background.2010-01-01A man seated on a richly decorated golden processional vehicle, smiling and raising his right hand in greeting. He wears an ornate gold crown with red and orange tassels, a red bindi on his forehead, and a saffron-toned garment. The vehicle is wrapped in garlands of yellow marigolds, orange and pink flowers, and purple blooms, with colourful fabric tassels in green, red and blue, and a gilded finial in the foreground. The background is a clear pale blue sky. Probable Swamiji is shown in a ceremonial procession, identified by the gold crown, long swept-back hair, and saffron-toned ornate clothing.2010-01-01December 20 20102010-12-20A smiling man rides in a festival procession, framed by long garlands of yellow and orange marigolds and white flowers. He wears an ornate gold crown with red and green tassels, a red tilak on his forehead, layered gold beaded necklaces, and a red flower garland over a cream-colored garment with an orange-edged shawl. He raises one hand. The bright sky and floral decor suggest an outdoor ceremonial parade. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back hair, a gold crown, ornate gold necklaces and a ceremonial cream garment, matching the page's festival procession context.2010-01-01