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Outdoor photo of a joyful procession at dusk. In the foreground a man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a white flower garland with red blossoms and a gold ceremonial necklace, wearing a saffron-orange shawl over his shoulders, stands with a wide open-mouthed smile and raised hands. Behind him a crowd of devotees in white and orange clothing cheer, many with arms raised. Several large ornate parasols with colourful fringed canopies and a golden trident finial rise above the crowd, and trees and a building stand in the background.

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Outdoor procession on a dusty road with two large red and yellow fringed umbrellas held aloft above a crowd. A central man with long dark hair, a red bindi and a multi-strand garland of white flowers with red blooms, wearing an orange robe over his shoulder and clapping his hands, smiles broadly. Around him women in orange, red and yellow saris and white dresses clap and smile, and many people in orange and white clothes fill the background. A vehicle and orange flags are visible at the upper right, and heads in the foreground are partly cut off.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01Outdoor procession scene at dusk under orange and red fabric canopies with tassels. A man with long dark wavy hair and an orange shawl over saffron clothing, wearing a thick white jasmine garland with red flowers and a gold ceremonial necklace, smiles broadly while holding a tall ornate golden staff. Around him a crowd of devotees in orange and saffron shawls, white and pink traditional dress, and rudraksha malas celebrates with smiles and raised hands. The setting is a festival procession with a flagpole and buildings in the background.2008-01-01A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a white flower garland with red blossoms, a red tilak on his forehead and a gold ceremonial necklace, smiles broadly and gestures with an outstretched hand as he walks through a crowd. Two decorated umbrellas in red, green and gold fringe are raised above, and a trident-topped staff with orange streamers is visible. Around him devotees in white and orange clothing press close, some with palms pressed together in greeting, and a man in the foreground bends forward in reverence. A banana plant with a painted panel stands at left against a pale building and sky.2008-01-01Outdoor procession scene under colourful decorated parasols with tassels, one red and gold and one multicoloured, held up by attendants at the top edge. A long-haired man in a saffron-orange wrap and dhoti stands at centre, a white and red flower garland around his neck, palms pressed together in greeting, smiling. Around him a crowd of devotees gathers: women in white saris with orange and red borders and rudraksha malas, a man in a cream kurta, and several people in white and beige clothing with lanyard badges. Banana leaves and a whitewashed building appear in the background.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01Outdoor procession with many devotees in saffron and orange robes and cream-white dhotis moving forward under decorated parasols with multicolored fringes. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange cloth and a large white-and-red flower garland, with a gold chain and rudraksha beads, and holds a silver trident. Behind him, a man in a white kurta with an orange shawl holds a camera, and other people hold ceremonial staffs and umbrellas. Trees and temple structures are visible in the background under a pale sky. Probable Swamiji (probable) is the central figure in orange robes with long hair, a flower garland and rudraksha-style beads, walking in the procession.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01Outdoor procession at dusk with devotees in saffron and orange robes clapping and raising their hands. A man with long swept-back dark hair, a white and red flower garland and a white shawl smiles broadly at the centre, appearing to be the a person in procession, wearing a shawl and white and red floral garland with gold necklaces. Behind him a colourful multicolour canopy with red, purple and yellow fringed panels is held on tall poles, and devotees in white and orange clothing carry long wooden poles and a golden staff. Many people press close on both sides, some with vibhuti marks on their foreheads.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01A photo of a joyful procession outdoors on a dirt road. At center, a man with long swept-back hair wears an orange saffron shawl over a saffron garment and a large white and pink flower garland around his neck, arms raised as he dances. Behind him, devotees in white and orange clothing clap and sing. Two colourful fringed parasols on tall poles are held overhead, and a white-roofed building and palm trees stand in the background. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), the central figure with long hair, saffron clothing and garland.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01