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A procession walks along a dirt path lined with palm trees and strung with blue-and-white pennant banners. Several decorated parasols with fringed edges and colourful tassels are held overhead. In the foreground, a man in white shirt and white dhoti carries a silver-capped staff and wears a rudraksha mala. Beside him, a bearded man in white clothes and gold ornaments walks. At the right, a man in white dhoti and shirt wears a red and gold-bordered shawl and a pendant necklace. Behind, a figure in saffron-orange robes wears a large white and red flower garland and a rudraksha mala, with a shawl, walking among other white-clad devotees.

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A procession on a dirt path lined with palm trees and small bunting flags. At centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe, a long white flower garland, a rudraksha mala, and sandals, walking under a fringed white canopy umbrella with red trim. Around him, men in white kurta and dhoti attire, some wearing rudraksha malas, carry or walk beside colourful fringed ceremonial umbrellas in red, green, and blue with tassels. A cameraman in orange at right films the procession. The scene suggests a ceremonial walk.2006-12-29Outdoor procession on a dirt path under a canopy of decorated umbrellas, one white with red fringe and pale-blue motifs, another orange and gold. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe wears a long white and red flower garland and a rudraksha mala; he has long, swept-back dark hair and walks forward with a raised hand. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and kurtas, several wearing black rudraksha malas, carry poles and walk alongside; a young girl in a maroon top and green skirt stands at left, and a young man in an orange shawl with a mala stands at right. Strings of blue and white pennants and palm trees line the background.2006-12-29Outdoor procession on a dirt path with two ceremonial umbrellas overhead, one pink-and-white fringed and one multicoloured with tassels. At centre, a man with long dark hair and a red-orange tilak on his forehead wears saffron-orange robes and a long white flower garland with red and green accents, walking barefoot-style in sandals and gesturing with his right hand. A bearded man beside him wears white with an orange shawl. Around them, men in white kurtas and dhotis with rudraksha malas carry long orange-and-red ceremonial cloths.2006-12-30A procession moves along a dirt path lined with palm trees while large ornate parasols in red, orange and white with fringed edges are held overhead. At the centre, a figure in an orange-saffron robe wears a long white and orange flower garland and a rudraksha mala, walking barefoot-style in sandals beneath a white fringed umbrella. Surrounding men wear white kurtas and dhotis, some with rudraksha malas and a man at right in a white dhoti holds a brass tray of flowers and wears a red and gold shawl.2006-12-29Outdoor procession on a dirt path with a row of attendants in white and yellow clothes carrying multicoloured ceremonial parasols with tasselled edges. In the centre, a figure with long dark hair wears an orange robe and a large red-and-white garland, walking barefoot behind the parasols. A man in orange robes walks at the right, and a man in orange with grey hair and beard walks among the group. Palm trees and a low wall stand in the background. Several people wear white kurtas and yellow shawls, and a few wear lanyards.2009-12-24December 30 20062006-12-30Outdoor procession on a dirt path with colourful striped umbrellas and a red-and-orange umbrella overhead. A central figure in an orange robe and long garland of white flowers with red and yellow accents walks forward, wearing a tilak on the forehead and rudraksha mala. Around him, men and women in white clothes with orange shawls and rudraksha malas walk in the procession. On the left, a woman in a white sari carries a decorated offering tray with flowers and fruit. On the right, a man holds a red and orange ceremonial parasol-like cover edged with fringe, bearing a blue emblem. Trees and blue-and-white flags line the background.2006-12-30Outdoor procession on a dirt path lined with palm trees and leafy shrubs under bright daylight. A man with long dark swept-back hair wears a saffron-orange robe, a gold-and-beaded garland around his neck, and walks at the centre of the group; a red and multicolour fringed parasol is held above him by a man in white. Around him, men in white shirts and dhotis and several with orange shawls walk alongside, some with hands raised. On the right, a man in a red-and-white checked shirt stands with arms folded, and a bearded man in white walks nearby. Several participants wear saffron scarves. The central figure appears as a person candidate by appearance cues, with the procession role.2006-12-23Outdoor procession along a dirt path lined with palm trees and greenery. A figure in a saffron-orange robe with a white flower garland, hands pressed together in namaste, walks at the centre under a large yellow and multicoloured ceremonial umbrella with fringed tassels, one of several decorated parasols carried on poles. Around them, men and women in white ritual clothes with orange shawls walk barefoot. In the foreground a man in white with an orange shawl walks at left, and a woman in white with an orange scarf carries a silver pot decorated with flowers at right. a person in the saffron robe, with a flower garland and shaved head in procession.2007-07-29Outdoor procession walking along a red carpet in front of a decorated temple structure with a colourful canopy of tassels and a brightly painted pavilion. A central man in a red-brown robe, saffron-red turban and a long white floral garland with a gold necklace walks barefoot, with a red umbrella and attendants around him. Surrounding men wear white dhotis with gold borders, saffron-orange cloths, rudraksha malas, and some have white forehead markings. A cameraman in white shirt and trousers films on the left, and a woman in red robes stands at the left edge. a person is the central figure in the procession, identified by his distinctive turban, ornate gold necklace, and ceremonial garland.2016-10-08December 30 20062006-12-30Outdoor procession on a dirt path flanked by banana plants, with two large multicoloured canopy umbrellas carried on poles over the central figure. A central figure in orange-saffron robes wears a red turban, a long white garland with a pink-and-orange flower garland, and a rudraksha-style necklace, walking barefoot with hand raised in blessing. Around him, men in white dhotis and shirts with orange shoulder cloths carry the umbrella poles and walk alongside, while others in white and a man in a white shirt and blue jeans stand at the edges. The appearance-based candidate fits several cues including the long hair, saffron robes and ornate garlands, so this is probable Swamiji in procession.2007-12-30