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Outdoor photo of a smiling man in an ornate gold crown with a tall blue plume, wearing an orange garment, a large red and gold flower garland, a gold bangle and a red bindi. He sits on a gold-trimmed seat beside a silver ceremonial sword with a curved blade and a gold-toned ceremonial trumpet at left, against a bright blurred background.

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January 01 20122012-01-01January 01 20122012-01-01January 01 20122012-01-01A smiling man in an orange sleeveless garment sits on a maroon velvet-covered seat of an ornate golden chariot, wearing a gold crown with a turquoise plume, layered red flower garlands and gold ornaments on his neck, and bangles on his arm. He holds a silver curved sword and a silver mace-like staff, with a gold-tipped pole and a blue sky behind him. A tilak mark is visible on his forehead. Yellow marigolds lie on the seat edge.2012-01-01A smiling man rides on a decorated procession vehicle, framed by tall garlands of red, yellow and orange marigold flowers and palm fronds against a bright blue sky. He wears an ornate gold crown with a blue tassel, a red garland of beads, and an orange-saffron cloth over his shoulders, with a red tilak on his forehead. In the foreground are a silver ceremonial staff, a brass urn-shaped vessel, and a curved silver object, with more flower garlands surrounding the scene.2012-01-01A photograph of a smiling man seated on a plush throne-like chair with orange and gold cushions, during an outdoor procession. He wears an ornate gold crown with a turquoise plume, an orange garment, a thick red and gold rudraksha-style mala, and gold bangles. He holds a silver ceremonial sword-like staff. A gilded palanquin pole and marigold flowers frame him, with an orange flag behind. Swamiji (probable): long, swept-back dark hair, crown, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold necklaces indicate a.2012-01-01Photograph of a procession on an outdoor chariot or palanquin. A smiling man wears an ornate gold crown with a turquoise tassel, a red-pink garland of flowers across his shoulders, gold chains, and a reddish-brown garment, with white vibhuti marks on his forehead. Behind him stands gold ornamental pillars and a garland-draped canopy with purple and yellow flowers. A second person in white with a white forehead mark is partly visible at the right edge. The sky is pale and hazy. a person seated in the procession, identified by the crown, garlands and gold regalia; the appearance-based label is applied.2015-02-17January 01 20122012-01-01A smiling man rides on a decorated festival chariot or ratha against a clear blue sky, with a palm tree and marigold garlands framing the scene. He wears a gilded crown-like headpiece, a bright red-and-pink flower garland, a saffron orange sleeveless garment, and gold armlets. He holds a silver and gold ceremonial sword with an ornate hilt beside him. The chariot is trimmed with yellow and orange marigold flowers and gold ornaments, and a sunburst-patterned gold and blue panel stands behind him. Procession imagery suggests a festival ratha, though no event title is legible in the frame.2012-01-01January 01 20122012-01-01A person seated on an ornate golden palanquin or ratha during a procession, smiling, wearing a silver crown with a decorative finial, a long necklace of red beads, and gold bangles on the wrist. The person wears an orange-red garment draped over the shoulder and holds a silver staff with a tassel-like top. The seat has a deep maroon velvet cushion with gold trim. The canopy above has colourful fringes in red, purple, blue, and green. Marigold and orange flower garlands line the seat, and the setting is an outdoor area with tall slender trees and a reddish wall behind. The crown, red beaded mala and orange garment give a strong visual match to the page's depiction of the a person candidate, though the appearance cues are only partly distinctive, so the identity is uncertain.2012-01-01December 27 20092009-12-27