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A photograph of a crowd at an outdoor celebration. In the foreground, a man in an orange saffron shawl with gold border and a cream turban with gold trim sits with his hand raised to his chin, watching ahead. A white jasmine garland hangs at his neck and a red bead necklace is visible. Behind him, many women in white saris and head coverings sit on the ground. In the upper background, a figure in white stands near a dark deity murti decorated with colourful tassels and flowers. The setting is bright and sunlit.

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A man in profile wearing a cream-coloured turban with gold trim and a white jasmine garland with red flower garlands over an orange saffron shawl stands in a crowd at an outdoor festival. He raises one hand to his cheek. Dense heads of onlookers fill the foreground, and blurred people in white, pink and orange stand behind him beneath a red canopy hung with coloured tassels. The page is a photo from a festival day, but no a person is noted on it, so no identification is made. Gold bangles are visible on his wrist.2008-12-29A man with long, swept-back black hair sits in a procession, wearing an orange saffron shawl, a white jasmine garland with red accents, and a gold headband with a central ornament. He has a red tilak on his forehead, a gold bracelet on his wrist, and his palms are pressed together in namaste near his face. Behind him, devotees in white clothes and saffron attire sit and stand, and a large deity murti with a yellow and white garland stands at the right. Saffron-coloured ceremonial flags on wooden poles frame the scene, marking a temple procession.2008-12-24 +1 copiesA man in profile wears a white turban with gold sequined trim and a red tilak mark on his forehead. He has long dark hair falling behind his shoulders, a thick white and red flower garland over an orange robe, and a gold bangle on his wrist. His right hand rests thoughtfully at his cheek. Behind him, orange and yellow festival streamers and a wooden pole are visible, with a blurred crowd seated in the background. Appearance-based candidate for a person, though the page does not confirm his presence; the identity is uncertain.2008-12-29Outdoor festival photo of a man with long black hair under a cream turban with gold embroidery and small gold tassels. He wears a bright orange garment over his shoulder, a gold necklace, and layered garlands of red roses and white flowers. A red tilak marks his forehead. Behind him hang orange pennants and colourful tasselled canopy decorations, with a crowd of onlookers in white, red and yellow clothing. Festival procession setting; the identity of the man is not established by the visible scene, so no probable identity is stated.2008-12-29Photograph of a smiling man in a profile, three-quarter view at an outdoor festival. He wears a white turban with gold embroidered trim and a red tilak on his forehead, long dark hair falling past his shoulders, and a thick garland of red roses and white jasmine with green leaves. He has a gold chain with ornate gold beads and an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulder. Behind him, rows of hanging orange, yellow and red pennants and tassels form a canopy, and spectators in white, red and yellow clothing stand in the crowd.2008-12-29A photograph of an outdoor festival scene with a man in the foreground wearing an orange saffron-coloured shawl draped over one shoulder, a cream turban with gold embellishment, and a white jasmine garland over a red flower garland. He holds one hand to his chin and looks to the side. Behind him, a red and yellow fringed canopy hangs overhead and blurred onlookers in white and pastel clothing stand under foliage. Crowded heads fill the lower foreground.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an orange-draped raised platform at an outdoor festival, with a tall gold-topped pole beside him. He wears a gold-bordered cream turban with a pink flower, long dark hair, a red and white flower garland and a gold armlet. Beside him to the left, a young woman in white with a red and yellow flower garland sits with hands folded. Behind them, a large crowd of mostly women in pink, white and orange saris and men in dark suits watches. The platform has red and white striped edging and a purple cloth. Setting appears to be a daytime outdoor ceremony.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 30 20082008-12-30December 29 20082008-12-29A man seated on a ceremonial palanquin or seat under a red and yellow canopy with tasselled fringe, wearing an orange saffron robe with gold borders, a white turban with a gold ornament on top, and a white and red flower garland around his neck with a gold necklace. Behind him, seated boys in white shirts and a seated man in a brown garment watch from a hall with a corrugated roof, a rail, and white T-shirts hanging on the wall. A man in a dark jacket with a red tilak mark stands at the right edge. The seated man wears a distinctive orange robe, gold necklace and turban, but his features are not clear enough to confirm the a person candidate, so he is described by role as a seated figure under the canopy.2008-12-29