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Outdoor procession scene with a gilded golden palanquin or ratha beneath a large golden umbrella with fringed edges and red and purple tassels. Seated on the golden throne is a man in a red-maroon turban and dark red garment with a garland of orange flowers. Standing beside him, a bearded man in an orange-saffron shawl over a pale yellow-cream robe raises one hand while holding an object. On the left, a young man in white dhoti with a gold border and heavy gold necklaces stands at the carriage. On the right, a man in white dhoti with gold border and a gold-beaded necklace, wearing glasses and a tilak, gestures beside the carriage. Someone's hand holds a phone at the bottom edge. A street with buildings is behind them.

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Outdoor procession scene with a large ornate golden palanquin or ratha beneath a big saffron-yellow umbrella with fringed edges and marigold garlands. In the foreground a young man in a white dhoti with gold waist border and heavy gold necklace, orange tilak on forehead, stands beside the gilded seat. Seated in the palanquin, a bearded man in a saffron-orange turban and yellow kurta with pearl mala, wearing glasses, looks toward the camera. Beside him a man in a maroon turban sits with hands folded in namaste. Another man in white dhoti with gold necklace and glasses stands at right among flowers. Pink buildings line the street behind.2016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18Outdoor procession on a decorated ratha-style palanquin under a large golden canopy with orange and marigold garlands and gold tassels. A seated figure in a rust-red robe and red-orange turban waves one hand in greeting. To the left, a standing attendant in white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl holds a tall orange umbrella with a silver handle. On the right, a bald man in rust-red robes, wearing spectacles, a rudraksha mala and layered gold necklaces, smiles beside the carriage. White and orange flower garlands decorate the platform under a bright blue sky.2016-04-18A festival procession on a decorated palanquin with a golden canopy hung with gold bells and red, purple and green tassels. Seated on a red-cushioned throne is a bare-chested man with a red and maroon turban, gold necklaces and bangles, raising his right hand in blessing. Beside him stands a young man with orange tilak on his forehead, wearing white and gold garlands. At right, a man in white with gold necklaces, glasses and orange tilak holds his hands together in greeting, holding a ceremonial staff. A large portrait of a smiling man with a red tilak is displayed in the background, framed by marigold garlands. Marigold and orange flower garlands decorate the palanquin poles.2016-04-18September 13 20152015-09-13 +1 copiesApril 18 20162016-04-18A festive procession on a decorated palanquin under a gold canopy with orange and gold fringe. A person in a maroon-red turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace sits smiling on a floral-draped seat, with one hand resting on the garland-covered rail. On the left, a man in white dhoti with gold border holds an orange ceremonial parasol pole. On the right, a figure in rust-orange robes with gold necklace stands beside the palanquin. Marigold and jasmine garlands, tassels and bells hang from the canopy, with a small image in the seat's gold base.2016-04-18A procession scene outdoors. A man in a red-maroon turban and orange-marigold garlands waves his right hand, standing beside a tall gilded ceremonial staff with green and red tassels above. Beside him, a younger man with short dark hair wears a white dhoti-style cloth with gold border and a gold necklace, holding a red pole. Behind them, a golden palanquin or ratha canopy is decorated with marigold garlands, red and green tassels, and gold fittings. A striped tent or roof and a red banner with Devanagari script appear in the background. The turbaned man's appearance does not clearly match the page's subject, so he is described by role only.2016-04-18December 29 20102010-12-29April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18