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A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead sits on a decorated ratha or chariot, his right palm raised in greeting. He wears a sleeveless olive-green garment and is draped in a thick white and red-striped flower garland. Behind him rise tall tassels in yellow, red, magenta, green and blue, with gold fittings. Pink and orange flower garlands decorate the chariot's front rail, and palm trees appear in the background. The photo appears to show a procession, and the man is the central figure on the vehicle. a person: the man has long swept-back hair, a bindi and a flower garland, with the chariot setting consistent with a procession honouring a guru.

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December 20 20102010-12-20December 20 20102010-12-20A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on a festival chariot, waving his right hand toward the viewer. He wears a green-yellow garment, layered white jasmine garlands with red blossoms, and a gold bead necklace. Behind him hang orange, magenta, red and green tassels on the canopy, and a flower-decorated edge of the chariot frames the left side. The photo's appearance-based cues (long swept hair, ornate garland and jewellery, festival setting) make this a person candidate in a procession; the page indicates a Brahmotsava flag-hoisting context, but no flag is visible.2010-12-20December 20 20102010-12-20A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on a decorated vehicle, clapping his hands. He wears a sleeveless light green garment and a white and red jasmine garland with gold beads. Behind him are orange, red and green tassels and a gold-trimmed canopy, and pink flowers sit at the lower left. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in a ceremonial procession setting with garlands and decorated festival trappings.2010-12-20December 20 20102010-12-20A smiling man with long dark hair sits on a decorated ratha or procession vehicle under a gold and yellow canopy with fringed edges. He wears a green-yellow sleeveless garment, a gold chain, and a thick necklace of white flower garlands edged with red. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. Above him hang orange, red, magenta and green tassels from the canopy frame. Garlands of white jasmine and pink and orange marigolds decorate the vehicle's cushioned edges and canopy pillars, with a bright sun flaring behind trees at the top left. a person is the appearance-based label for the seated man, who is shown during a festival procession.2010-12-20Side-profile photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair sitting in a procession setting. He wears a light green sleeveless garment with a gold-edged border and a heavy ornamental necklace of gold beads with a thick garland of white jasmine and red flowers draped over his shoulders. Above him rise bright orange, red and green tassels or ceremonial decorations, and flower garlands are visible at the lower left. He appears to be seated on a raised vehicle or dais during a festival. Physical visibility is limited to one person.2010-12-20A festival procession photograph showing a man seated on an ornate ceremonial vehicle under a yellow canopy trimmed with magenta, red, orange and green tassels. He wears a green sari-style garment, a gold necklace with rudraksha-like beads and a white jasmine garland, has long dark hair and a red bindi, and smiles with his eyes closed while raising one hand in greeting. Marigold and white flower garlands and gold-finished fittings decorate the vehicle around him.2010-12-20A smiling man with long dark hair sits on a golden-framed palanquin or ratha under a canopy decorated with yellow, pink, red and green tassels. He wears a green-olive garment, a white and red flower garland across the chest, and a gold bead necklace; a red tilak marks his forehead and a gold armlet is on his upper arm. He raises one hand in a wave. Behind him a coral-coloured wall and marigold and white flower garlands hang from the poles. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklace and garlands on a festival procession vehicle.2010-12-20A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits under a canopy decorated with red, orange, green and yellow tassels and gold fittings. He wears a white and red garland over a green-yellow garment with gold ornaments, and a blurred bouquet of pink, orange and white flowers fills the left foreground. The setting resembles a festival procession. Appearance-based cues of long swept-back hair, ornate adornments and ceremonial canopy are consistent with a person seated in procession, though identity is uncertain.2010-12-20December 20 20102010-12-20