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A seated person rides a decorated ceremonial palanquin or ratha with painted colourful pillars in blue, yellow, red and orange, featuring bird motifs and floral patterns. The person wears a pink sari with a matching pink shawl, a multi-strand gold bead necklace, a white and red flower garland, and a red bindi, sitting on a gold-framed throne cushioned in red. Marigold garlands and flower offerings decorate the seat, and a small fire burns at the lower left. A banana-leaf canopy and palm trees frame the scene. a person candidate appearance is not clearly established from the visible cues.

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December 26 20102010-12-26A seated man in a pink dhoti and pink shawl sits cross-legged on a red cushioned throne inside a decorated open palanquin. He wears a white and red flower garland around his neck, a gold chain, and has long dark hair. The palanquin has tall pillars wrapped in colourful painted fabric with bird motifs in blue, yellow, orange and green, and a golden canopy with a gold-leaf frame. Flower garlands in orange, yellow and white are heaped at the base, and an oil lamp flame is visible at the lower left. A man in a white shirt stands behind the palanquin near a parked white car, with palm trees and a banana plant in the background.2010-12-26A seated man in a golden crown sits on a gilded throne-like palanquin during an outdoor procession. He wears a red-pink dhoti and a pink shawl, a thick white and red flower garland, a gold necklace and a rudraksha-style mala. Behind him, decorated fabric panels in yellow, green, orange and white with blue medallions and floral motifs frame the seat, and marigold and red flower garlands adorn the structure. Dark-clothed devotees in the foreground, some in white, face the palanquin with their heads visible at the bottom edge. Cues for a person: crown, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace while seated in a ratha-style palanquin as the honoured figure in a procession.2010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26A seated man in a pink dhoti and pink shawl sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne-palanquin decorated with colourful striped and floral panels in blue, yellow, orange, green and purple, with white dove motifs. He wears a gold crown-like headdress, a gold necklace, a red and white flower garland and a gold armband. Marigold and white flower garlands and green leaves decorate the canopy and base of the palanquin, and a golden deity figure appears in the background. Several people in the foreground watch the procession in an outdoor setting. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long dark hair and a crown and ornate saffron-pink ceremonial clothing, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji at this event.2010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26Outdoor procession scene in daylight. A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne-chariot with red cushions, wearing a gold crown, pink dhoti-style garment with pink shawl, white and red flower garland, rudraksha-style mala and gold necklace; his hands rest on his knees. The palanquin or ratha is decorated with colourful striped fabric panels in blue, green, yellow and orange with bird motifs, marigold and rose garlands, and banana leaves at the top. A small figure in red stands behind him. Several women in foreground are watching, partly out of focus.2010-12-26A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, at the centre of a decorated outdoor float or palanquin. He wears a silver-and-gold crown, a red tilak mark on his forehead, a pink dhoti-style garment with a pink wrap over the shoulder, a white and red flower garland, and a rudraksha mala with a gold necklace. Behind him stands a deity murti in red and gold, surrounded by yellow and orange marigolds. Long banners in orange, green, yellow and purple with bird motifs frame the throne. Two women in the foreground look on.2010-12-26A smiling man seated on an ornate golden throne within a decorated procession setting, wearing an elaborate gold crown with floral motifs, a white and red-pink flower garland, a gold necklace with round beads, and a pink and green-bordered garment with orange below. Behind him are large yellow, green and red painted banners with lotus and bird motifs, plus marigold and rose floral decorations and a banana leaf in the foreground. a person is seated in a ceremonial palanquin-style throne, with long swept-back hair and ornate gold regalia matching the page's description of a person Jayanthi event.2010-12-26