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Night procession photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold palanquin decorated with golden bells, tassels, flower garlands and strings of lights. The figure wears a golden crown, a rudraksha-style red and white garland and a brown-orange wrap, smiling broadly. A yellow canopy with fringe overhead, a gold staff and a man in a white shirt at the left edge accompany the procession. a person seated on the palanquin, identified by crown, garlands and ceremonial setting.

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A photograph of a festival procession at night. A smiling man wearing an ornate gold crown with a red jewel, a saffron-orange robe and multiple rudraksha mala garlands sits on a golden palanquin decorated with marigold and flower garlands, gold ornaments, hanging tassels in orange, teal and blue, and lit with string lights. A trident-like staff stands at left. Probable Swamiji is seated in the palanquin, identified by the crown, saffron clothing and rudraksha garlands. Two other people are partly visible at the edges, one in a white turban.2015-01-13A golden ornate palanquin-style throne decorated with flower garlands, marigolds, and glowing string lights stands under a canopy hung with colorful tassels and bells. A central figure seated on the throne wears a gold crown with a red stone, a maroon-brown shawl over an orange-brown garment, and a multi-strand rudraksha-style mala with garlands; he smiles. To the right, a man in a white kurta with a dark bead mala holds a trident, and a figure in white with a white head wrap stands behind the throne. A ceremonial trident and a golden mace-like staff are visible at left. The setting is a dark stage. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, identified by the crown, maroon shawl and ceremonial mala.2015-01-13Night procession photo of a man seated on an ornate gold palanquin-throne (peetha) decorated with gold finials, bells, teal and red tassels, and marigold garlands, lit by string lights. He wears a gold crown with a red stone, red-orange shawl, red and white garlands and bangles, and holds a silver staff. Beside the palanquin, a young man in white kurta and rudraksha mala holds a silver trident, and a man in white turban stands at right. Probable Swamiji (probable) is seated centrally, identified by the crown, saffron clothing, garlands and ceremonial palanquin as the honoured figure.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A figure seated on an ornate golden palanquin or ratha at night, decorated with yellow and gold tassels, marigold garlands, and string lights. The seated person wears a tall golden crown with a teal tassel, a brown-orange wrap, and red-and-white beaded mala necklaces. Attendants in light clothing stand at the sides of the golden structure. a person: the seated figure has long swept-back hair, a crown, a wrap and rudraksha-style malas, consistent with the page's description of a procession.2015-01-13A festival procession on a richly decorated ceremonial chariot. A smiling man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold-and-orange throne-like seat, wearing a golden crown, an orange wrap, a red-and-white flower garland and a gold necklace. The chariot is adorned with marigold and yellow flower garlands, orange, magenta and green tassels, hanging golden bells and a canopy in blue, red and gold with tassel fringe. Greenery sprigs decorate the base. A steel lattice structure stands in the background under a pale sky. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated in the chariot as the central figure, identified by long swept-back hair, crown and orange ornate clothing.2009-12-27January 13 20152015-01-13Night procession on a golden ratha or palanquin decorated with marigold and yellow-red flower garlands, hanging golden bells, tassels in green, red, orange and teal, and a yellow canopy with lit fairy lights. A figure seated on the golden throne-like seat wears a gold crown and reddish-brown shawl over a rudraksha mala; the figure's appearance is uncertain and not confidently identifiable. A man in white stands at the right edge holding a trident-topped staff. Only partial figures are visible; the crowd is not clearly shown.2015-01-13A decorated golden ratha or palanquin-style chariot, hung with multicoloured flower garlands in pink, purple and yellow, green and red tassels, and brass bells, is shown in dim, smoky stage light. A seated woman in a dark red garment with a gold ornate crown, a gold necklace and a gold pendant smiles while holding a small silver ceremonial object. A second person in red-maroon clothing stands at the right edge, and a golden elephant-head or lion-shaped figure is at left.2015-02-17 +1 copiesNight procession photograph of a smiling man seated on an ornate golden palanquin decorated with marigold and multicolour flower garlands. He wears a tall gold crown-like headpiece, a brown shawl and a red rudraksha mala, and rests on a red and gold cushion. Gold finials, a teal and yellow tassel, and a gold rail frame him, and a second person's face is partly visible at the left edge. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in the palanquin with ceremonial gold crown and rudraksha mala.2015-01-13February 10 20132013-02-10A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden palanquin or ratha at night, decorated with purple, pink and yellow flower garlands and green and orange tassels. A seated person in a tall golden crown, wearing a dark shawl, layered gold necklaces, a rudraksha-style mala and a pink garland, smiles while holding a golden handled ceremonial mirror-like object. A trident-shaped ornament stands at left beside gold pillars and hanging bells, with a second person in orange robes partly visible behind. Warm stage lighting and string lights frame the scene.2015-02-17 +1 copies