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A man in a brown turban and dark brown embroidered kurta with gold-thread trim stands under a colourful fringed canopy with orange, purple, green and red panels and dangling tassels. He holds a handheld microphone up near his mouth and appears to be speaking, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair visible at the sides. Strings of small white and pink beads hang across the pale blue sky behind him.

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A man in a brown turban with a small red tilak on his forehead speaks into a handheld microphone outdoors. He wears a dark maroon long coat with gold embroidered trim at the collar and placket. Behind him, a canopy or float is draped with bands of yellow, orange, purple, red and green fabric fringed with tassels, under a pale sky with strings of small pink and white decorations. The man is a single physical person; his appearance shows a turban, embroidered coat and microphone, a sermon-like role, but no reliable identification is made.2007-12-25A man speaking into a handheld black microphone outdoors under an overcast sky. He wears a grey-brown turban with a small red tilak on his forehead, a dark maroon kurta with gold embroidered trim at the collar and placket, and his long dark hair falls behind his shoulders. Behind him stands a striped canopy or chariot cover in orange, purple, red and white with hanging tassels, and strings of small coloured lights stretch across the sky above.2007-12-25A photograph of a man speaking into a handheld microphone outdoors under a pale blue sky. He wears a grey-brown turban, a red dot on his forehead, and a dark maroon embroidered jacket with gold zari floral trim. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him is a canopy or chariot drape of orange, green, purple and gold fabric with dark blue and cream tassels, and strings of small pink and white beads hang from a line overhead.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25A man in a grey-brown turban with a small red bindi holds a handheld microphone and speaks outdoors under a pale blue sky. He wears a dark maroon long coat with gold embroidered trim at the collar and placket. Behind him is a golden-yellow canopy edged with purple and white fringe tassels and red pompoms, and a strand of small string lights runs across the sky. a person: the appearance cues are a turban and ornate clothing with a red forehead mark, held as a speaker at an outdoor festival procession.2007-12-25A photograph of a man speaking into a handheld microphone outdoors under an open sky. He wears a brown turban, a dark maroon long-sleeved garment, a small red bindi on his forehead and a gold bangle on his wrist. Behind him stands a yellow canopy fringed with purple, red, white and green tassels, and strings of small coloured lights hang across the sky. a person is shown in this photo, identifiable by his turban, ornate gold bangle and maroon clothing, and he appears to be addressing the gathering.2007-12-25Photograph of a man speaking into a black handheld microphone outdoors under a pale sky. He wears a dark maroon long coat with gold embroidered trim and a brown turban with a small red mark on his forehead. Long dark hair falls behind his shoulders. Behind him a colourful canopy with orange, purple and green fringed tassels hangs beside strings of small white and pink beads. The appearance cues are not distinctive enough to confirm the a person candidate, so the identity remains unsure.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25A smiling man in a brown-maroon ceremonial kurta with gold embroidered trim and a brown turban wrapped with a red bindi on his forehead holds a handheld microphone outdoors. Behind him stands a canopy of colorful tasselled fringes in yellow, orange, purple, green and white beneath a pale blue sky with strings of small lights.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25