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A procession on a cobbled path walks past a green container wall under a blue sky. A woman in the foreground wears a purple sari with gold border and a red blouse, and carries a small object in her hands. Behind her, a line of people in saffron and orange robes and white dhotis walks in step; some men are bare-chested with rudraksha malas, and one man in the middle wears an orange-red turban and a long white and flower garland. A large orange and gold ceremonial umbrella is held above the group. No one in the image is confidently identifiable as a person from appearance alone.

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A procession of people walks along a paved stone path in daylight. In the centre, a bearded man in a rust-orange robe and turban wears a long garland of flowers and a ceremonial gold necklace, and carries a small bundle. Around him, young women and men in saffron and orange saris and robes walk in step, some with rudraksha malas. On the left, a woman in a purple sari with a red blouse and a man in a white dhoti and shawl with a beaded necklace walk ahead. An orange-and-gold umbrella canopy rises behind the group, beside a red wall, a yellow truck and a green vehicle.2016-10-11A photograph of a procession on a paved stone road beside a green truck and a yellow vehicle. In the foreground a woman in a purple sari with red blouse walks, a man in white dhoti follows nearby. Several men in saffron-orange cloth walk behind, some bare-chested with rudraksha malas, one carrying a floral garland. An orange and gold ceremonial umbrella is held above the group under a blue sky. Foliage with yellow flower buds frames the left edge.2016-10-11October 11 20162016-10-11October 11 20162016-10-11January 07 20172017-01-07October 11 20162016-10-11January 12 20092009-01-12October 11 20162016-10-11A festival procession moves along a paved stone path under green trees. Many women and girls in orange and saffron saris and salwar-style dress carry ornate parasols in orange, purple, blue and yellow with beaded fringes. Several barebodied men in white dhotis with gold borders walk near the centre, and one holds a drum-like instrument. A flower-decorated kalasha-style object and a bundle of flowers are visible among the procession. No individual can be confidently identified as a person from appearance, so no candidate is asserted. The scene suggests a ratha-style ceremonial walk.2016-09-09A procession walks along a stone-paved path lined with green trees and a red building. At centre, a bearded man in a rust-brown robe wears a red turban, gold necklaces and a white garland with a green flower garland over his shoulders, appearing as a probable Swamiji by his turban, ornate gold ornaments and garlands. Behind him, a man in a white dhoti holds a red and gold umbrella over him. Around them, several women in orange saris with gold borders and men in orange robes and rudraksha malas walk together, some smiling. The scene shows a devotional procession with an umbrella carried for the central figure.2016-10-11December 30 20172017-12-30August 12 20162016-08-12