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Night procession at an ashram. A figure seated on an ornate gilded palanquin throne with a red cushion wears a saffron-red garment, a pink and red flower garland, and beaded necklaces, with a trident-topped golden staff beside the seat. Above is a canopy with bands of blue, red, yellow and white fringe. Garlands of yellow marigolds and dark flowers drape the left side. Behind, seated devotees in white and coloured clothing fill rows against a wall strung with lights.

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December 06 20162016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06Night procession at an ashram with a seated man on a gilded throne under a multicoloured canopy with red, blue, yellow, teal and white fringe. The throne has a red cushion and gold trident-topped finials. He wears a red shawl, a pink flower garland and a rudraksha-style mala with ornate gold chest ornaments, and a red tilak marks his forehead. Several white-clad devotees in front of the throne face him. Behind, many people sit on steps lit by strings of small lamps and marigold garlands hang on the left. Incense smoke rises beside the throne. The presentation fits the a person description, so the identification is probable.2016-12-06Evening procession on a golden palanquin under a multicoloured canopy with red, blue, yellow and white fringe. A bearded man in a red shawl and rudraksha mala sits on a gold throne with a trident-topped staff beside him, surrounded by marigold and maroon garlands. Behind, a dense crowd of seated devotees in white, saffron and pink saris and dhotis watches under strings of warm lights on a temple wall, with some raising hands in prayer. a person: the seated man wears a red shawl, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, consistent with the page's a person reference, while the trident and palanquin fit a ratha procession.2016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06Night photograph of a ceremonial procession at a temple-like compound lit by rows of string lights. A man with a dark beard, wearing a saffron-orange garment, a rudraksha-style bead necklace and a pink-and-white floral garland, sits on an ornate golden palanquin with a red cushioned seat. The palanquin is covered with marigold and mixed flower garlands and topped by a canopy with red, blue, yellow and teal fringed tassels. A golden trident stands at the side, and incense smoke drifts from the left. Behind, a large crowd of seated devotees in white, saffron and pink clothing watch and raise their hands in prayer. The man is an appearance-based a person seated on a palanquin in procession, with distinctive saffron clothing and garlands as cues.2016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06 +1 copiesEvening procession at night with a long crowd of seated devotees behind a golden throne under a multicoloured canopy. A man in a red shawl and rudraksha malas sits on the gold throne, garlanded, hands raised in a gesture while speaking, flanked by a trident-topped staff and a golden staff. In front, shirtless priests in white dhotis and bare-chested men with sacred threads sit on the ground. Marigold and purple-flower garlands drape the decorated float, and string lights line the wall behind a large crowd, with women in pink and orange saris. Two oil lamps and a smoking censer appear near the throne.2016-12-06 +1 copiesPhotograph of a procession at an evening event, with a man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushion, under a multicolored fringed canopy. He has long dark hair, a full beard, bare shoulders and a pink-and-purple flower garland, with a rudraksha mala and gold ornaments. Two brass trishula staves with tridents stand beside the throne, and incense smoke rises at left. The throne is decorated with heaped marigold and white flower garlands. Dense crowds of seated devotees fill the background, many in white and colourful saris, under rows of string lights. a person seated in procession with ritual regalia, a Brahmotavam-style procession setting.2016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06