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A procession walks along a red carpet under a white tented pavilion. In the foreground, a bearded sadhu in orange robes and a yellow-orange marigold garland walks at left. At centre, a smiling figure wears a saffron-orange turban, a long orange robe, a gold-tone pendant and a yellow marigold garland, and holds a tall staff. Behind them, attendants in orange and maroon robes with rudraksha malas carry a long staff, and a ceremonial green and pink umbrella is held overhead. A small temple-style structure and a chariot-like shrine appear in the background, along with a photographer and a man in plaid shorts.

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A procession walks along a red carpet under a white tent canopy. In the centre, a man in saffron-orange robes wears a turban and a marigold garland, with ornate gold necklaces and rudraksha beads, and walks with his hands clasped at chest height. To his left, a bearded elderly man in orange robes and a yellow-orange garland walks forward. Behind them, monks in orange and maroon robes carry ceremonial staffs and wear garlands, and green and red ornamental umbrellas are held overhead. A small pavilion with a dome-shaped roof stands in the background, and cameras are visible among the crowd.2016-04-23A procession at an outdoor tented event. In the centre, a smiling man wears a rust-orange turban and rust-orange robe, with a large marigold garland with yellow and orange flowers around his neck and rudraksha-style beads; he walks forward beneath a green and gold umbrella with beaded fringe held on a red pole by an attendant. Behind him, a bearded elder in saffron-orange robes and a mala walks, and other attendants in white dhotis, yellow turbans and orange shawls, some wearing gold armlets, follow along a red carpet. Crystal-fringed red and gold decorations hang from the tent above. A saffron-robed sannyasi wearing a shawl and turban in the background also appears. Several figures are visible, with one prominent man in front and others partially shown behind.2016-04-23April 23 20162016-04-23April 23 20162016-04-23April 23 20162016-04-23April 23 20162016-04-23April 23 20162016-04-23A procession inside a tented hall with white canvas ceiling and ceiling fans. In the centre, a man with a swept-back orange turban, saffron robe and a marigold garland walks forward, smiling, with an ornate gold necklace, a person in appearance, as a procession leader. Beside him, a bearded elder in orange robes and an orange marigold garland walks, and behind, several saffron-clad sannyasis carry a staff and wear rudraksha malas. A green and gold umbrella and an orange canopy are held over the group. A camera operator on the left films the procession, and red carpet runs along the path with rope barriers. Orange exhibition panels line the right side.2016-04-23 +1 copiesApril 23 20162016-04-23A procession inside a hall with a red carpet runway. Several saffron-robed sannyasis walk in a line; the front figure, with a shaved head and wearing an orange robe and yellow flower garland, leads, while a man in an orange robe with a white beard walks at the right edge. A bald monk in brown-orange robes and a rudraksha mala walks among them. Bright umbrellas in yellow, orange and pink are held above, and gilded deity murti and decorated shrine structures with red banners line the background. Men in white shirts and dhotis watch from the sides. Several people are visible, including the procession members and onlookers.2016-04-23April 23 20162016-04-23April 23 20162016-04-23