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A procession on a paved path under a tree-lined sky, with a white ceremonial umbrella overhead. At the centre a bearded man in a rust-red turban and rust-red robe, wearing a heavy white-and-pink flower garland and a large gold pendant, raises one hand in greeting. Around him, men and women in white and cream dhotis and saris with gold borders carry tall silver staffs topped with trident-shaped finials, and orange-clad men with rudraksha malas walk alongside. A man at the right wears a white dhoti with gold borders and a long rudraksha mala. Palm trees and a tall decorated pole are visible in the background.

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A procession on a paved path under bright sun, with palm trees and a large white parasol above. At centre, a man in a rust-red turban, rust-red dhoti and a heavy garland of white flowers and gold ornaments walks forward, smiling, with a rudraksha mala and gold pendant. Around him, men in white dhotis with gold-striped borders and rudraksha malas carry trident staffs and ceremonial standards. Several figures in orange-saffron dhotis and mala garlands walk alongside. The scene suggests a ritual procession. Swamiji (probable) in the central figure, shown walking in procession with a red turban, garland and rudraksha mala.2016-12-23Outdoor procession on a paved path lined with palm and leafy trees under bright sunlight. A bearded man in the centre wears a rust-brown turban with a gold ornament, a rust-brown robe, multiple gold and pearl-style necklaces, a white and pink flower garland and a rudraksha mala, and raises his hand in blessing. Around him walk men and women in white dhotis and saris with gold borders, some holding long silver-tipped staffs and a trident, and younger men in saffron-orange cloth with gold necklaces. A large ceremonial umbrella with decorative fringe is held above the group, and a flower-bedecked staff is visible at the right. The scene looks like a religious procession. a person: the centre figure's turban, saffron-brown robe, layered garlands and ornate gold jewellery are consistent with the page's description of a person's celebration.2016-12-23A procession on a paved path lined with palm trees. In the centre, a bearded man with a rust-red turban and a rust-red shawl over his shoulders wears layered garlands of white and pink flowers and gold ornaments, and is smiling as he walks. Around him, men wear orange and saffron dhotis and bare chests with rudraksha malas; several carry ceremonial items. Behind them a white ceremonial parasol with gold tassels is held aloft. Others in white dhotis with gold borders walk alongside, some with vibhuti on their foreheads. The scene suggests a ceremonial procession. The bearded central figure matches the Swamiji (probable) presentation through his turban, gold ceremonial necklaces and garlands, marking him as the central figure of the procession.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23A procession on a paved path lined with trees. At centre, a bearded man in a saffron-orange turban and orange-red robes wears a heavy gold necklace, a large floral garland of white and pink flowers, and a rudraksha mala. He raises his right hand in greeting. Behind him, a long-handled ceremonial staff and an orange umbrella-style canopy are visible. Around him, men in white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas walk alongside, one holding a trident-tipped staff, and a shirtless man in an orange dhoti wears a beaded necklace. The overall scene is a ceremonial procession.2016-12-23 +1 copiesDecember 23 20162016-12-23Outdoor procession on a sunlit paved path beside a white tent wall. A central figure in a deep maroon robe, a maroon turban, a long multi-strand gold and flower garland and a rudraksha mala walks barefoot-to-sandal in the middle, flanked by attendants. Around him, men in white dhotis with gold borders and bare upper bodies carry rudraksha malas, and men in orange-saffron cloth walk alongside. A golden ceremonial umbrella with tassels rises above the group, and one attendant carries a golden tray or vessel. Probable Swamiji (probable): the central figure wears a maroon turban, layered gold and flower garlands, rudraksha mala and ornate gold ceremonial dress while leading the procession.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23A procession crowd moves along a path under yellow and red ceremonial umbrellas and decorated poles. At the centre, a bearded man in a red-brown robe and a red turban wears a heavy gold multi-strand necklace with a large pendant, a white-and-pink flower garland and gold armlets, with his right hand raised in greeting. Around him, men in white dhotis and bare-chested devotees with white and red tilak marks and rudraksha malas walk closely, and an orange-robed attendant with earphones stands to the left. a person is identified by the distinctive ornate gold necklace, turban and saffron-red robe in a festival procession.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23