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A smiling man in a dark brown embroidered long coat with gold trim and a tan turban stands on a green cloth atop a red-and-white pedestal under a large umbrella-like canopy with multicoloured tassels in orange, green, red, purple and white. Behind him a tall pillar rises. Several people in white clothes and orange shawls or sashes stand around and clap, with a dark-haired child in white in the foreground. A silver car and small white buildings sit in the background.

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Outdoor procession scene under a large multicoloured canopy with fringed tassels in orange, red, green, purple and yellow, mounted on a white-and-gold pedestal. A man seated on a white cushioned platform wears a dark-brown turban, black long-sleeved kurta and an ornate gold necklace, gesturing with a raised finger and smiling. Before him a young man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl bends low, handling his feet on a green cloth and red cushion. Around them stand white-clad men with orange and red headbands and scarves, a standing man in a white shirt and khaki trousers, and a seated onlooker at left. A large dark stone object and a white building appear in the background under trees.2007-12-25Outdoor photo of a man seated on a white cushioned throne-like seat under a large yellow canopy decorated with multicoloured tassels and a gold finial. He wears a maroon long-sleeved kurta with gold embroidery at the collar and a matching maroon garment, a light brown turban, and sandals. Green and red-striped cloth covers the platform beneath him. Around him stand young men in white kurtas and orange shawls with rudraksha malas, and men in white shirts, dark jackets and red or orange headbands. Palm trees and white structures are behind. The seated man appears to match the a person cues of a turban and ornate attire, shown in a ceremonial setting of honour.2007-12-25A smiling man in a dark brown embroidered jacket and trousers with gold trim sits on a white cushioned seat with red bolsters, under a canopy with multicoloured tassels. He wears a brown turban and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him a white-clad attendant with a red tilak and beaded necklace holds a long brass horn, beside a dark ornate figure and white stone platform with scattered flowers. Palm trees and a white car appear in the background.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25A festival procession in an outdoor ashram setting with palm trees and white buildings. A man in a brown long-sleeved top and a brown turban sits raised under a multicoloured fringed canopy with red, orange, purple and green panels. Around him, many young men in white kurtas with orange shawls and orange headbands press close, some with hands raised and cheering. A man in white with an orange scarf stands at the centre foreground. Several onlookers in the background watch, and a white car is parked beyond the wall. a person is the seated man under the canopy, in a brown outfit and turban, carried or honoured by the youth during the procession.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25Outdoor procession scene under a large canopy with a fringed, multicoloured umbrella-like top in red, yellow, green, purple and orange. A man in a dark brown long-sleeved jacket with gold embroidery and dark trousers stands on a raised cushioned platform draped with white cloth, holding a microphone in one hand and a red-and-white stick in the other. He wears a tan turban and a gold bracelet. Around him, devotees in white shirts and orange or saffron shawls, some with red headbands and ash markings, look on; one man on the right laughs with a red headband and red tie. A microphone attendant in white stands at the left edge. Palm trees and a white building are in the background.2007-12-25A smiling man in a brown turban with a red bindi sits cross-legged on a white cloth-draped seat beneath a large yellow canopy umbrella with coloured tassels in red, green, orange and purple. He wears a dark brown embroidered tunic and trousers with gold-thread trim, gold bangles, and bare feet resting on a red and orange cushion. A man in a white kurta holds a microphone at the right edge; an orange-clad attendant stands in the background near parked cars and palm trees.2007-12-25Outdoor festival photo under a multicolored fringed canopy with red, green, purple and orange tassels, with coconut palms behind. A man in a dark brown long-sleeved jacket with gold trim and a tan turban stands on a raised platform holding a long silver rod or staff. Seated beside him on a white cushioned seat is a person in red, and behind them are people in white and orange-shawled clothing, including a woman in a white sari and women in colourful saris. Dense crowd of youths and onlookers surrounds the platform.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25A procession at an ashram during a festival. A man seated in a horse-drawn carriage beneath a large canopy with multicoloured tassels of red, orange, green, purple and yellow. He wears a brown turban and a dark robe, with a white cloth draped over the seat. Around the carriage, many young men in white kurtas and orange shawls walk and smile, several holding orange and white cloths. A man in a white shirt stands at the left foreground, and palm trees and white buildings form the background. Some people hold a rope or pole near the carriage.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25