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A seated figure in a red-maroon turban and saffron-red garments, wearing layered beaded necklaces and gold armlets, sits on an ornate gilded throne-like seat under a canopy hung with red and green tassels and gold bells. A standing attendant in a white dhoti with a gold-bordered shawl holds a tall red staff beside him. In the foreground, several hands raise mobile phones to photograph the seated figure. Behind, a purple banner shows a grid of small portrait photos with Hindi text, and a young man in white with gold-trimmed cloth sits at the right edge. Gold-tipped lamp stands and marigold garlands frame the scene.

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April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18A golden palanquin procession scene with a large gold-fringed canopy above a seated figure in an orange-red turban, orange-saffron robe and an ornate gold necklace, with a red-and-gold trident-topped staff nearby. Marigold and white flower garlands and gold bells with coloured tassels hang from the palanquin's frame. A man in white dhoti with orange tilak and rudraksha mala stands at right, holding his hair. A pink building with a painted deity image and a red flag stand behind.2016-04-18Outdoor procession scene with a seated figure on an ornate golden palanquin beneath a saffron-yellow canopy decorated with marigold garlands and tassels in purple, red and green. The central figure wears a red-orange turban, a saffron garment, layered gold necklaces and gold bangles, and sits among white flower petals on red cloth. Two attendants in white dhotis with gold borders and bare upper bodies stand at the front and right, one wearing rudraksha bracelets, carrying the palanquin. Another seated person in orange is partly visible behind the central figure. Ratha-style procession with flower garlands and a kalasha-like golden finial.2016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18April 22 20162016-04-22September 15 20152015-09-15A festive procession on a decorated palanquin draped with marigold garlands, white flower strings and gold-tasseled canopy hangings. A seated man in a maroon-red turban and orange-saffron garland sits on a gold-trimmed throne-like seat with a gold kalasha-style finial. A bald man in a rust-brown robe and rudraksha-style beaded mala stands at the right, holding the palanquin pole. A younger man in white dhoti and white shirt, wearing bracelets, stands at left holding a long pole. A uniformed police officer in khaki stands at right with a red flag nearby. A crowd of spectators and phone-holding onlookers fills the lower foreground.2016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18A festive procession on a street in Ujjain, with a seated figure in a red turban and orange-saffron robes and a multi-strand rudraksha mala riding a golden palanquin-style chariot. The chariot is decorated with marigold garlands, orange and red tassels, golden bells and a golden finial. A bare-chested attendant in white dhoti holds a tall red-and-white pole or parasol beside the chariot, while a second attendant in white dhoti stands at the right, and a monk in saffron robes with a gold chain stands further right. A crowd of people raise hands and mobile phones toward the chariot. Shop signs and a hoarding are visible in the background.2016-04-18