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A photograph of a smiling figure seated on an ornate golden palanquin decorated with marigold and red flower garlands and hanging tassels of pink, blue and green. The person wears a maroon-red turban, gold necklaces, a red and white floral garland, gold bangles and a maroon shawl, and raises one hand in greeting. Red flowers fill the foreground and a marigold-covered platform lies below. Behind, roadside banners and onlookers are visible along a tree-lined street.

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A person seated on an ornate golden chariot throne waves a raised right hand and smiles during a procession. The figure wears a maroon-brown turban, a red-and-brown shawl over the shoulders, layered gold-toned necklaces, a red and white flower garland, and gold bangles. Behind them a gilded canopy is strung with white flower garlands and teal and magenta tassels. Red and orange marigold and red flowers fill the foreground and the seat. Cushions in red, pink and blue sit around the throne. Behind the chariot, a banner shows a painted deity scene, and onlookers stand along the roadside.2016-05-21A photograph of a man seated on an ornate golden chariot during a street procession. He wears a rust-red turban, a rust-orange robe over one shoulder, layered gold necklaces, a red and white flower garland, gold armbands and bangles, and raises his right hand in a wave toward the crowd. The chariot has a golden sunburst backdrop, a canopy draped with white flower garlands and pink and blue streamers, and cushions in red and blue. Marigold heaps lie in front, and a crowd with banners stands behind the barricade under trees. a person is the seated figure, identified by the rust turban, saffron-orange robe, garlands and ceremonial gold jewellery.2016-05-21May 09th 20162016-05-09May 21 20162016-05-21A smiling person in a deep maroon turban and maroon robe rides in a red-cushioned palanquin, raising one arm in greeting. Multiple garlands of white jasmine, red roses and orange marigolds hang over the shoulders, with heavy gold necklaces and a gold pendant on the chest, and gold bangles on the wrist. Beside them a bald man with glasses and rudraksha malas sits in orange robes. Behind, a red-clad attendant holds the palanquin pole. Above is a yellow canopy hung with orange marigold strings and tassels, and a crowd lines a street with a temple gateway in the background under a clear sky.2016-05-09May 09th 20162016-05-09May 09 20162016-05-09A smiling person in a procession on a decorated open vehicle waves one hand in greeting. They wear a deep maroon-brown turban, a rust-coloured garment, rudraksha malas, a heavy gold necklace with a large pendant, layered garlands of red, white and yellow flowers, and gold bangles. Above them hang a canopy with coloured tassels in yellow, teal, magenta and purple. Marigold garlands decorate the vehicle, and a red-and-white pole stands beside them. Behind the vehicle, a bare-headed man in white and gold cloth sits near a yellow barrier, with a crowd, tents and blooming red flame trees in the background.2016-05-09May 09th 20162016-05-09A smiling man in a procession sits on an ornate golden throne-like seat under a decorated canopy hung with flower strands and tinsel. He wears a rust-brown turban, rust-brown robes, heavy gold necklaces, rudraksha mala strands and garlands of white, pink and yellow flowers, with gold armbands and bracelets. He raises one hand in greeting. Red velvet cushions with turquoise flower embroidery and marigold garlands surround him, and yellow flags stand in the background. The page does not confirm his identity, so no name is given.2016-05-21May 21 20162016-05-21May 09th 20162016-05-09