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Outdoor photo at a mountain camp with pine trees behind. A man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, wearing a cream embroidered sherwani with a white and gold-bordered shawl and a pink and red flower garland, laughs under a tasseled canopy with red, orange, green and purple fringes on a dark wooden pole. Beside him an older woman in a light blue coat and a man in a grey fleece with the word TAIGA stand near a gilded ornamental palanquin edge. A woman with glasses in a leopard-print scarf and a man in sunglasses and a knit cap are behind the group, and a blue-robed woman holds a purple and gold cloth. The man with long hair appears to be a person, identified by his long hair, distinctive garland and ornate sherwani, presented in a ceremonial procession.

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Outdoor procession on a wooded mountain road with bare trees and pines behind. A long-haired man in a cream embroidered kurta with white dhoti border and a white shawl, wearing pink and orange flower garlands and a red tilak, smiles while holding a small white cloth. Behind him a large multicoloured parasol with red fringe and tassels is carried over a red and gold ornate ceremonial object. Several people follow, including a woman in a dark knit cap and a woman in a blue jacket, along with a man in a maroon turban at right. A cluster of visitors walks along in a procession.2006-04-01Outdoor photo at a wooded camp with tall pine trunks behind a procession. A man in a cream embroidered sherwani with pink and red flower garlands and a red bindi smiles while holding a white cloth. Beside him, a man on the left holds a gold-covered pole, and a crowd of people in jackets and caps stands nearby. Above them a multicoloured fringed canopy with red and orange tassels is carried in the procession, and a man on the left holds an orange and blue ceremonial fan-shaped item.2006-04-01A procession on a paved mountain road among pine trees and mist. On the right, a man with long dark hair and a red tilak wears a cream embroidered kurta with a white shawl and garlands of pink and orange flowers, smiling and holding a folded white cloth. Above him an ornate umbrella with red, orange, green and purple fringe is held aloft. Behind him, a man in a dark fleece holds a golden framed plate with a purple and orange cloth and white flower garlands. On the left, a man in white with a rudraksha mala and glasses holds a silver tray with a coconut and green leaves, beside a woman in a teal coat. Other umbrellas with red and orange designs appear at the left edge, and a wooden pole stands in the background.2006-04-01Outdoor procession under a large ceremonial canopy with a multicoloured fringed umbrella held on a long wooden pole, its tassels in orange, green, red, white and navy blue. A man with long, swept-back dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and a cream embroidered kurta with a white and gold shawl smiles and walks beneath it, probable Swamiji by appearance cues (long hair, ornate cream clothing, tilak), held in the procession. Behind him, a man in a black jacket grips the pole, and onlookers stand around, including a woman in a light blue shawl and a woman in a leopard-print top. Pine trees and a snowy, overcast backdrop frame the scene.2006-04-01A photograph of an outdoor procession under a red and gold canopy with yellow scalloped fringe and a diamond-patterned border. A man in a cream embroidered kurta with a white shawl, wearing layered pink and red flower garlands, smiles broadly under the canopy. Around him, an older woman in glasses and a leopard-print scarf smiles, a man in a purple cap and dark sweater stands nearby, and a person in an orange shawl claps. In the foreground, two people with dark hair are seen from behind, one wearing a white shawl and a rudraksha mala. Gold lettering is visible on the red canopy top.2006-04-01A photograph of an outdoor procession in a pine forest with snow patches on the ground. A man with shoulder-length dark hair in a cream embroidered kurta and white dhoti-style cloth with gold borders wears a multicolored flower garland of pink, red and orange blooms. He raises one arm, holding a white cloth, and smiles upward. Behind him a large ceremonial umbrella with red tassels, orange and green panels and gold-tipped pole is carried by a man in a brown robe, with an orange flag on a pole. A woman with glasses and a shawl smiles in the background, and a person in a blue jacket claps beside him. a person: the man beneath the canopy has long swept-back hair and a flower garland, and is the central figure of a procession.2006-04-01Outdoors under tall pines, a long-haired man in a cream and gold-bordered garment with a pink flower garland laughs widely while clapping, beneath a fringed canopy with red, orange, green and navy tassels. Beside him stands a man in white with a dark brown shawl and a rudraksha-style bead necklace, holding a coconut decorated with greenery and flowers. Behind them a red and yellow umbrella-like ornament with floral embroidery and a bird emblem is visible, along with a red-and-orange banner, and a few smiling people in the crowd, including a bald man in a dark jacket and a woman in a pink top. A candidate matching a person is visible, with long swept-back hair, a garland and a gold-bordered garment; the page places him at the event.2006-04-01Outdoor gathering at a wooded camp with wooden cabins and a shingled roof. In the centre, a smiling man with long swept-back dark hair wears a cream embroidered sherwani with a white stole, a coral-and-pink flower garland and a red bindi, and gestures with one hand. Above him a multicoloured fringed canopy is held on a long golden-tipped pole. Around him, several people in casual and winter clothing watch, including a woman in glasses and a woman in a blue jacket.2006-04-01A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead walks through an outdoor crowd beneath a colourful striped parasol with red tassels, one hand raised in greeting. He wears a cream and gold brocade kurta with a white sash over the shoulder, and a dark cloth is draped around his neck. Behind him, other people in winter coats, including a woman in a light blue coat and dark gloves waving, follow along a path among tall pine trees. A purple and gold decorated item is visible at the lower edge.2006-04-01Outdoor procession on a cool day with a long-haired man in a cream kurta and white shawl at centre, wearing pink and red floral garlands and a red bindi, holding a folded white cloth. He walks under a large ornate canopy with yellow and orange panels, red and purple fringed tassels, and a gold-tipped pole. Surrounding people include a woman in a blue jacket in the foreground, older women in red and blue, a man in glasses, and attendants in dark clothing holding poles and a striped banner. A colourful shield with a bird emblem and a wooden cabin with a painted mural appear behind.2006-04-01Outdoor photo at a camp setting with pine trees behind. A man with long dark hair and a red bindi, wearing a cream embroidered kurta with a white shawl edged in gold and a garland of pink and orange flowers, stands with hands gesturing in front of him. Behind him a man in a dark green sweater and maroon knit cap holds the pole of a multicoloured fringed parasol, and another man holds a gold and purple cushion. Partially visible people in teal clothing stand at the edges.2006-04-01A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi laughs broadly under a decorated pink canopy trimmed with red, green and purple tassels, its black panels studded with silver stars and gold edging. He wears a cream embroidered silk kurta and garlands of pink and orange flowers. Below him, an ornate gold deity murti or altar piece is partly visible, with trees behind. Outdoor procession setting. a person: long hair, ceremonial garlands and cream ritual silks, appearance uncertain in this crop.2006-04-01