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A smiling man with long dark hair wears an ornate gold crown and a red bindi, with a large garland of red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves draped over his shoulders. He wears an orange garment and a gold bead necklace. Behind him are a golden processional structure with red, orange, yellow and green fabric tassels.

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December 27 20092009-12-27Close photograph of a smiling man in an ornate gold crown with floral repoussé patterns, wearing a red bindi, long dark hair, an orange garment and layered garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds, white flowers and greenery with gold bead necklaces. Behind him a red, green and gold ceremonial canopy or umbrella appears against a bright white background. Appearance cues include long hair, a crown, saffron-orange clothing and gold necklaces, consistent with Swamiji (probable) in a procession setting.2009-12-27Close photo of a smiling man in a procession, wearing an orange saffron garment and a red bindi on his forehead. He has long dark hair and a gold ceremonial crown-like headpiece with decorative filigree. Around his neck are a gold-beaded necklace, a garland of yellow marigolds and red roses, and sprigs of greenery. Behind him, a gilded ceremonial structure with green and red tassels and golden ornaments is visible against a pale sky. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable) in a procession, shown with orange clothing, long hair, gold headpiece and ceremonial garlands.2009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27A smiling man with long dark hair stands on a procession ratha, wearing an ornate gold crown with a red tilak on his forehead. He wears an orange saffron garment and a gold-toned rudraksha mala across his chest, and holds a gold trident (trishul) in one hand. He is draped in red and yellow marigold garlands with greenery. Orange and red tassels hang overhead against a bright sky. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long hair, ornate gold crown, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, in a procession setting.2009-12-27A smiling man in an orange saffron robe waves from a procession float decorated with a large golden crown-shaped canopy and red, green and blue tassels. He wears layered red and yellow marigold garlands, a long gold bead necklace, and a red tilak on his forehead, with long dark hair visible at his shoulders. Green foliage sprigs and a red flower-covered structure appear beside him. Swamiji (probable) appears to be the figure based on the saffron robe, long hair, gold necklace and ornate ceremonial canopy, shown during a procession.2009-12-27A smiling man in a gold ornate crown with a red tilak on his forehead sits on a decorated procession vehicle. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment, a gold and bead necklace, and holds white jasmine garlands across his chest. Behind him are tall gold finials and tasselled canopy fringes in green, blue and red, with yellow and red marigold flowers in the foreground. The.2009-12-31A photograph of a smiling man seated on a festival chariot or palanquin, wearing an ornate gold crown with floral repoussé patterns and a red vermilion tilak on his forehead. He wears a white and cream dhoti-style garment, a thick red rose garland with white jasmine strands, and heavy gold bead necklaces. Behind him are red and orange tassels, gold-embroidered red canopy fabric and green tassels, along with gold ornamental panels. He has long dark hair swept back and looks upward with an open smile. Whether this is a person cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so the identity is unsure.2010-01-01Photograph of a smiling man in profile during an outdoor procession, wearing an ornate gold crown with a curved fan-like back and a red tilak on his forehead. He has long dark hair swept back and is draped in a large garland of red roses, yellow marigolds and white flowers over an orange-saffron garment. Behind him are gold-finished ceremonial poles with green and red tassels, and a red canopy with fringed tassels at upper right. The sky is bright and pale. Probable Swamiji: the ornate gold crown, long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and floral garland are the qualifying cues, shown here as the honoured figure in a procession.2009-12-27A smiling man stands on a decorated procession vehicle, wearing an ornate gold crown with a red vermilion mark on his forehead. He has long dark hair falling past his shoulders and wears an orange saffron garment with a white and yellow flower garland and gold beaded necklace. Behind him, red, orange, green and yellow silk tassels and marigold garlands hang from a gold-fitted canopy, and a maroon cloth edged with marigolds appears in the lower right foreground.2009-12-31A smiling man stands on a festival chariot during a procession, wearing an ornate gold crown with a dome-shaped top and filigree work, and a red dot on his forehead. He wears long swept-back dark hair, an orange saffron garment, a gold bead necklace, and a thick garland of red roses, yellow marigolds and green sprigs. He holds a gold trident (trishula) upright in his right hand. Behind him are red, orange and green tassels and gold-decorated chariot fittings against a bright sky.2009-12-27