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Photo 116856102013-02-10Photo 116856122013-02-10 +1 copiesPhoto 116856162013-02-10 +1 copiesNight procession at the Kumbh Mela with a central seated figure under a large orange and blue canopy fringed with tassels and a gold ornament. The central figure wears an orange robe, a gold crown, a long red and white flower garland and a rudraksha mala, and raises one hand while smiling. Men in saffron and orange robes flank the palanquin: one on the left holds a silver trident with a crescent finial, and others wear marigold and white garlands and gold necklaces. Warm lamplight and haze surround the scene. The central figure has long swept-back hair, a crown, saffron clothing, rudraksha and ceremonial gold necklaces, matching the appearance-based candidate cues for Swamiji (probable).2013-02-10February 12 20132013-02-12 +2 copiesFebruary 10 20132013-02-10Photo 116856382013-02-10 +1 copiesPhoto 116856042013-02-10 +1 copiesFebruary 10 20132013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10Night procession photograph of a seated figure on a red-cushioned palanquin-style platform decorated with gold fittings. The central figure wears a gold crown with red stones, a heavy gold necklace, layered red and gold garlands and saffron-orange robes, while holding a silver trident aloft beneath a large orange and teal umbrella with pink and purple tassels. A figure in a white head wrap and orange garment sits behind him, and a few onlookers stand at the right edge in the dim background with palm trees. The figure is a deity murti or a costumed figure, and the description does not establish whether the central figure is a person, so the appearance-based cues are noted without a firm identification. a person cues include the crown, saffron robes and gold necklace, but the image itself does not confirm identity.2013-03-02Night procession on a decorated vehicle under a large orange and teal canopy with tassels and gold finials. A seated figure in a golden crown and layered gold necklaces, wearing a thick red and white flower garland and gold bangles, holds a tall silver staff with a finial. Behind him, saffron-robed attendants stand on the platform, one bare-chested with a garland. Bright lights and onlookers are visible in the background. a person: the seated central figure wears a crown, gold necklaces and a flower garland, with ceremonial procession styling.2013-02-12