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A photograph taken at night of a seated man on a decorated silver-canopied chariot or palanquin. He wears a rust-brown garment, a pink and white flower garland, a heavy gold necklace, gold earrings and a gold headband, with dreadlocked hair piled up. He holds a pair of long cream-coloured rods or sticks with both hands and looks down toward them. Behind him hang multicoloured tassels in red, orange, green, blue and yellow, with gold-coloured foliage at the edges. A dark silhouette of another person stands in the foreground left.

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Night photograph of a man seated on a red-cushioned throne decorated with a silver backdrop, peacock feathers, and tiered tassels in orange, yellow, blue, red, green and white. He wears a brown-orange cloth, gold necklaces, a pink-and-white flower garland, a red tilak and a crown-like headpiece, and smiles with eyes closed while holding a long red staff across his body. Hands of onlookers are raised in the foreground and string lights glow in the background. Appearance-based a person seated on the throne with a red staff, wearing gold necklaces and a garland, so a person is in_person.2017-03-13Night procession photograph of a bearded man seated on an ornate silver palanquin-style seat under a silver canopy, decorated with multicoloured tassels in red, orange, green, blue and purple, gold leaves and peacock feathers. He wears a gold necklace, a pink and white garland, a rudraksha mala, gold earrings and a headpiece with a peacock feather, and smiles while holding the seat's rail. Saffron cloth covers his lower body. Blurred figures in the foreground, possibly bearers or devotees, are partly visible. The palanquin is lit against a dark background.2017-03-13A man seated on a silver ornate palanquin-style throne during a night procession, smiling broadly with eyes closed. He has long dark hair, a tilak on his forehead, a gold necklace and layered garlands of pink and white flowers, and gold bangles. He wears a red and maroon garment and holds a red-handled object in his hands. The silver seat is draped with red and gold cloth, decorated with peacock feathers, and framed by tall tassels in orange, red, blue and green, with gold leaves. Blurred heads of onlookers appear in the foreground.2017-03-13Night procession photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver palanquin with a peacock-feather crown and colourful tassel canopy hung with red, orange, green and purple tassels. He wears a rust-red dhoti, a pink and white flower garland, layered rudraksha malas, a gold ceremonial pendant and a crown, and holds a sword-like staff. A crowd of devotees, many in red and orange, surrounds the palanquin with women raising hands and offerings. a person is visible in the seat, though appearance is partly obscured by distance and lighting.2017-03-13March 13 20172017-03-13Night procession photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver palanquin decorated with colourful tassels in red, orange, yellow, green and blue, peacock feathers, and golden leaves. He wears a red-brown ochre robe, a gold pendant necklace, a pink and white flower garland, rudraksha-style beads, and bangles, with a horizontal white tilak on his forehead, and smiles while holding a red-painted pole of the palanquin. Pink and purple cloth covers the base, and a person in orange headwear is partly visible at lower left. Presentation cues include ochre robes, gold ornaments and palanquin procession context, matching the a person description.2017-03-13 +1 copiesMarch 13 20172017-03-13A man with long dark hair tied up under a gold headband sits on a red-cushioned seat in front of a silver ornate backdrop and a canopy hung with colourful tassels in orange, blue, red, green and yellow. He wears a brown sleeveless garment, a pink and white floral garland, layered gold necklaces, gold bangles and a gold earring. He holds a long sword or blade across his chest in both hands and looks down toward it. A blue and gold beaded necklace hangs on the silver backdrop behind him, and gold leaves decorate the canopy at night.2017-03-13March 13 20172017-03-13Night procession on a dark road: a man seated on an ornate silver palanquin-style chariot draped with red and orange fabric, rainbow tassel-hung canopy and gold leaf decorations, peacock feather motif above. He wears a pink and white flower garland, layered gold and beaded necklaces, bangles, a brown-red dhoti, and holds an orange-red staff across his lap, smiling. Behind him two women in dark clothing with red tones watch and smile. Torchlight and a street lamp glow in the background, with crowd silhouettes below the chariot. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated figure on the decorated chariot, shown by the long hair, gold necklaces and saffron-toned attire, a procession ratha setting.2017-03-13Night photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver throne-palanquin decorated with multicolored tassels in red, orange, green, blue and gold, plus golden leaves and peacock feathers under a silver canopy. He wears a saffron-red garment, layered gold necklaces, a rudraksha mala, pink and white flower garlands, and gold armbands, and he smiles while holding a long white rod across his lap. Two small lion figures flank the base of the seat.2017-03-13Night procession photo of a seated man on an ornate silver-and-red palanquin decorated with multicolored tassels in red, orange, blue, green and yellow, gold leaves and peacock feathers at the top. He wears a red-orange dhoti-style garment, a pink and white flower garland, a gold necklace, gold armbands and a red tilak mark on his forehead, and he is smiling while holding a red cloth. Several people's heads are blurred in the foreground at the lower edge of the frame. Set as in_person since he sits on the palanquin in the scene.2017-03-13