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A smiling man in a procession sits on an ornate silver palanquin or chariot seat with embossed floral and scroll patterns, decorated with yellow marigold garlands. He wears an orange-red turban with a small red tilak on his forehead, an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulders and torso, and a long dark rudraksha mala around his neck. Above him hangs a canopy in blue, yellow and red with tassels and fringe, and silver lanterns sit at the lower left. In the foreground at right, a blurred figure's dark head is visible. Outdoors in daylight, with a building and bunting behind.

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A photograph of a procession float. A smiling man in an orange-saffron orange-red turban and saffron robe, with a dark rudraksha mala, sits on an ornate silver-finished chariot decorated with marigold garlands. Above him, yellow, blue and red canopy umbrellas with tassels shade the float, and a silver lantern stands at the lower left. Another person's dark-clad shoulder appears at the right edge, and a hand is raised at the bottom. Streamers are visible in the background. Appearance cues include long hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala on a float, so he is a probable Swamiji candidate present in person. The surrounding crowd is not clearly visible.2011-05-24A smiling man in an orange turban and orange saffron garments sits on a red and gold chariot under a red and white ornate canopy decorated with white flower garlands. He wears a rudraksha mala and a tricolour garland of white, red and green flowers, and has long dark hair falling past his shoulders. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. Swamiji (probable): his long hair, orange turban and rudraksha mala with ornamental garlands match the candidate cues, and he is seated in a ceremonial chariot during a procession. Behind him is a cream and gold cushion, and a hand with gold rings is visible at the right edge. Street buildings and trees appear in the hazy background.2008-07-28 +1 copiesOutdoor procession scene under a red canopy with dangling tassels and a gold-tipped pole. A smiling man with long dark hair and a red headband with a red dot on his forehead sits on a carriage, wearing an orange saffron robe, a white and red flower garland, and a gold chain with a pendant. Behind him a silver embossed backrest, orange flags and green trees. a person: long swept-back hair, saffron robe, garland and ceremonial gold necklace match the page's reference to the Master riding in a procession carriage; the figure is in a seated, honoured position in the procession. One person visible.2007-12-25A smiling man rides in a procession under a red canopy with tasseled fringe, beside a gold trident and a silver-embossed panel. He wears an orange saffron robe, a red headband with a peacock feather, a red tilak on his forehead, and a long garland of white and orange-red flowers with a gold bead mala. He appears to be a probable Swamiji candidate in the appearance-based sense, given his long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha-style beads and ceremonial garland, while the page identifies him as present at this event. Orange cloth hangs at the left edge and marigold garlands decorate the carriage frame.2007-12-25A smiling man in an orange-red turban sits within an ornate silver palanquin or chariot canopy during a street procession. Behind him are blue and yellow umbrella canopies with tasseled fringes in blue, yellow, green and red, and a red-and-blue banner partly visible. In the foreground a dark silhouetted figure and a wooden pole block part of the view. The seated man is in the centre-right of the frame, appearing as a person based on orange turban and ceremonial setting, though identity is uncertain.2011-05-24December 25 20092009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25A smiling man with long dark hair and a red headband stands on a procession vehicle beneath a large red umbrella with multicoloured tassels. He wears an orange saffron robe, a gold necklace with a cross-shaped pendant, and a long garland of white jasmine and red flowers, with a green leaf garland below. Behind him is an ornate silver canopy frame with embossed floral patterns, and orange flags flutter on the left against a blue sky and green trees. Swamiji (probable) is shown in an in-person procession setting, identified by long hair, a headband, saffron clothing, and ornate adornments.2007-12-25Outdoor photo of a smiling man with long dark swept-back hair, a red bindi and white tilak, gold hoop earrings and a gold necklace, wearing a saffron-orange garment and a necklace of large white beads alternating with rudraksha, plus a rudraksha bracelet. Behind him is an ornate silver-embossed panel with a lion-face motif, a red fringed umbrella and orange flags. Swamiji (probable) appears in person, with his distinctive long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha adornments; the scene suggests a procession setting.2013-02-13July 27 20082008-07-27December 25 20092009-12-25A smiling man with long dark hair rides on an ornate procession float decorated with multicolored tassels in red, orange, green and purple and garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and white flowers. He wears a saffron-orange garment, a red tilak on his forehead, and layered gold necklaces with beads. Behind him a green, red and blue canopy with a lotus emblem shields the float. The ornate float is hung with gold-topped finials and orange fabric.2009-12-27