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A smiling man in a golden crown with a red bindi and an orange saffron garment stands on a procession chariot. He wears long swept-back hair, a heavy red and yellow flower garland, and layered gold-bead necklaces, and holds a curved silver sword. Behind him are tall tassels in red, orange, green and yellow on a golden ratha structure against a bright sky. Appearance cues match the candidate with several distinctive features, so the label is a person.

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December 27 20092009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27A smiling man in a procession wears an ornate gold crown with a fan-shaped back piece and a red bindi on his forehead. He has long dark hair and wears an orange saffron garment with thick garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and white jasmine, plus a gold-bead and rudraksha-style mala. He holds a long white ceremonial sword with an ornate hilt. Behind him, red and orange canopy fabric with tassels of green, purple and cream appears. Probable Swamiji is shown in festival procession attire, his crown, saffron clothing and ornate sword as the visible cues.2009-12-27A smiling man with long dark hair wears an ornate gold crown with a sunburst-patterned back and a red bindi on his forehead. He is draped in an orange-saffron garment and wears a heavy garland of red roses, yellow marigolds and greenery, plus a golden rudraksha-style bead necklace. He holds a long white curved sword upright in one hand. Behind him hang red, orange, green and yellow tassels and gold-finished decorative poles.2009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27A smiling man rides on a decorated procession chariot, dressed in saffron-orange robes with a large red and white flower garland and a gold-and-gold-chain necklace. He wears an ornate gold crown and a small red forehead mark, and holds a long silver-bladed sword upright in his right hand. Behind him, a red umbrella with dark and multicoloured tassels shelters the ride, with a silver trident mounted on its pole. Golden bells hang with green and red tassels on the left, and yellow marigold garlands decorate the cart. Green foliage and a black cushioned seat appear in the lower right.2009-12-27A smiling man in an orange-saffron robe rides on a flower-decorated procession float. He wears a tall gold crown with a sunburst backing, a gold necklace and a red-and-white flower garland across his shoulders. A red dot marks his forehead. Behind him hang gold bells and tassels in green, blue, red and yellow, and the float is decorated with marigolds, roses and white blossoms under a pale sky.2009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27Outdoor portrait of a smiling man wearing an ornate gold crown with a blue plume, a red bindi on his forehead and a sword held upright in one hand. He wears a red-and-white beaded garland and an orange saffron garment, with a gold-decorated ratha or palanquin and a pink-and-yellow flower garland behind him. Green trees blur in the background.2012-01-01December 27 20092009-12-27December 31 20092009-12-31