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A person in saffron-orange robes and a saffron turban sits on an ornate gold palanquin with a leopard-print cushion, raising both hands in greeting and smiling. Layers of rudraksha malas and a gold ceremonial pendant hang on the chest, with gold bangles on the arms. A red and yellow tasselled umbrella stands behind, and a golden lion figure is visible at right. Behind is an outdoor festival with tents, flags and onlookers. a person: the seated figure, shown as a dignitary being honoured in a procession, matches the page's Ujjain Kumbh Mela Shahi Snan context through saffron clothing, turban, malas and ceremonial gold.

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April 22 20162016-04-22April 22 20162016-04-22April 22 20162016-04-22April 22 20162016-04-22A smiling figure in an orange turban and orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne with carved peacock and lion motifs, hands pressed together in namaste. He wears layered rudraksha malas, a long gold pendant necklace, and orange and gold armbands. The throne is draped with a leopard-print cushion. Behind him a red, yellow and green striped ceremonial umbrella with tassels shields the seat, and a man in an orange garment stands at the right beside a gold lion-shaped carving. Tents and banners are visible in the background at what appears to be an outdoor festival procession. a person, in person, by appearance cues: orange turban, rudraksha malas, ornate gold necklace and saffron robe.2016-04-22November 19 20152015-11-19A smiling man in a rust-orange turban with a red tilak mark on his forehead waves his right hand while seated in front of an ornate gold-leaf structure carved with swan or peacock-like birds. He wears an orange-brown saffron-style robe, a rudraksha mala with a gold-toned ceremonial necklace featuring a crown-shaped pendant, a beaded wristband and a gold armlet. Behind him is a gilded procession vehicle, consistent with a ratha or palanquin in a festival procession, and a leopard-print cloth is visible at the lower left.2016-04-22A smiling man in a rust-orange turban with a vertical tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate golden throne-like seat at a procession, raising his hands in greeting. He wears an orange robe with a heavy gold ceremonial necklace and rudraksha-style beaded bracelets on both wrists, with a brown beaded shawl draped over his shoulders. Behind him gleams an elaborately carved gold backdrop with a red fabric edge, and a leopard-print cushion is visible at the lower right. Visible spectators' heads appear at the bottom edge. a person: the figure has a turban, saffron-orange robes, ornate gold necklace and rudraksha malas, and is seated as the honoured figure on a procession throne.2016-04-22April 24 20162016-04-24A smiling person in a deep maroon turban and maroon robe rides in a red-cushioned palanquin, raising one arm in greeting. Multiple garlands of white jasmine, red roses and orange marigolds hang over the shoulders, with heavy gold necklaces and a gold pendant on the chest, and gold bangles on the wrist. Beside them a bald man with glasses and rudraksha malas sits in orange robes. Behind, a red-clad attendant holds the palanquin pole. Above is a yellow canopy hung with orange marigold strings and tassels, and a crowd lines a street with a temple gateway in the background under a clear sky.2016-05-09A smiling man in a reddish-brown turban and saffron-brown robe rides on a golden palanquin under orange canopies, raising one hand in greeting. He wears gold bangles, gold necklaces and a large garland of yellow marigolds and pink flowers. Beside him on the left stands a young attendant in white with a rudraksha-style necklace and red tilak, holding a red pole. Ornate gold railings and marigold garlands decorate the carriage, with a crowd and red flags behind. a person appears to be the seated figure in the procession, based on his turban, ornate gold jewellery and garlands; the attendant is a devotee.2016-04-18 +1 copiesApril 24 20162016-04-24