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Outdoor procession on a dirt path shaded by green trees. A man in an orange robe and orange turban, wearing a long garland of white and pink flowers, presses his palms together in greeting. Above him an ornate multicoloured parasol with tassels is held aloft. Around him walk men in saffron-orange robes and white dhotis, and women in white saris with orange borders carry offering trays. A tall white pole with a rope stands to the right, and a young girl in a white dress with ruffles watches at the edge of the frame.

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Outdoor photo of a flag-hoisting ceremony (dwajarohanam) beside a tall white pole under green trees. A smiling person in saffron-orange robes and an orange head wrap, with a red tilak on the forehead and a white and red flower garland, stands at the pole with hands raised to it. A multicoloured parasol with tassels is held above them. Around them, many people in white dhotis and shirts press hands together in greeting, and a man in orange robes at right holds a tray of red petals. A young woman in white with a yellow shawl stands at right. The person in the centre fits the appearance-based cues of a person, with saffron clothing, a head wrap and garlands, but the image does not confirm identity. Dirt path underfoot.2008-07-27July 27 20082008-07-27A photograph of a procession along a dirt path lined with dense green foliage. A tall man in saffron-orange robes wears a long white and red flower garland and a rudraksha mala, walking at the front. Behind him a young man in white dhoti and shawl holds a long pole supporting a colourful, tasselled umbrella canopy. Other saffron-clad followers walk behind, and a woman in orange sari with red border walks at the right. Orange flags hang from the trees at the edge. a person appears as the garlanded figure at the front, identified by saffron robes, long swept hair, and rudraksha mala cues.2008-07-27A procession on a dirt path under trees. A man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with a long rudraksha-style garland and ceremonial gold necklace, walks barefoot holding a long handle of a red and maroon umbrella with fringed tassels. A white turban with a fan-shaped fold sits on his head. Behind him, saffron-robed men carry brass trays, a bald man in orange holds a plate, and a white-clad man holds a decorated staff. On the right, women in white sarees with maroon and purple borders stand with palms pressed together in greeting. Several people in white and saffron line the path, and a saffron-banner flag is visible beyond.2011-12-21July 27 20082008-07-27A procession of devotees walks along a dirt path through palm and tropical trees. In the foreground a man in orange robes holds a decorated silver staff beside a multicoloured canopy with tassels. Women in orange saris carry tall bamboo poles topped with orange pennants. A man with short grey hair and round glasses, wearing an orange robe and rudraksha mala, walks centrally. Behind them, people in white clothes and orange shawls follow in a line. The scene resembles a ritual procession, possibly a guru puja.2006-10-08July 27 20082008-07-27Outdoor procession on a dirt path beside a wire fence and palm trees. A bearded man in white kurta lightly holds hands with a line of white-clad attendants. Leading figures in saffron/orange robes include a young man wearing a red-and-white flower garland and a young woman carrying a brass plate with offerings. A man in white with a yellow shawl holds a brass kalasha-style vessel. Behind them a multicoloured fringed ceremonial umbrella is carried over the group. A man at right wears a saffron robe, glasses, and a red-and-gold ornamental necklace, and carries a small brass item.2010-01-02 +1 copiesDecember 30 20072007-12-30A procession on a dirt road under a sunny sky with palm trees behind. A central figure in saffron-orange robes wears a white and red flower garland, a red rudraksha mala and a tilak on the forehead, with long dark hair; he walks barefoot with a gold trident-topped staff. Flanking him are saffron-robed attendants, some holding ornate ceremonial umbrellas with fringed red, yellow and green canopies, and men in white dhotis with yellow shawls walk nearby. Several devotees in white follow behind, and palm-thatched structures and a stone wall stand in the background. The figure's appearance is consistent with the page's identification, so this is a person carried in procession with attendants.2008-12-25July 27 20082008-07-27December 30 20072007-12-30