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Close-up photograph of a smiling man wearing a cream embellished turban with gold trim and a red bindi on his forehead, draped in white and red-maroon jasmine garlands over orange clothing with a gold border, and layered gold necklaces with ornate beads. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Blurred people and colourful balloons appear in the background of an outdoor celebration.

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December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29Close photograph of a smiling man in a procession setting, wearing a cream turban with gold zari trim and a red bindi on his forehead. He has long dark hair and wears a saffron-orange garment with a gold border, layered with white jasmine garlands interspersed with red flowers. A heavy gold beaded necklace hangs at his chest, and he holds a long wooden pole or staff in his raised hand. The background is blurred outdoor greenery and sky. Appearance cues are shown, but identity is not established from the page.2008-12-29A smiling man in a cream-coloured turban with gold edging and a red tilak mark on his forehead stands in an outdoor procession, wearing an orange saffron garment and long layered garlands of white and red flowers with some yellow blooms. A gold pendant hangs on a chain at his chest. He holds a golden staff-like ceremonial object at the right edge, with a red canopy above and green balloons and a blue ornamented carriage element behind him. Only one physical person is visible.2008-12-29A smiling man in profile wearing a cream turban with gold sequined trim and red tassels, an orange saffron garment, a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with large gold beads, and white and dark red flower garlands draped over his shoulders. A blurred background shows other people and orange decorations under a canopy.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A smiling man in a gold turban with a red emblem and a red bindi stands outdoors among coconut palms. He wears a saffron-orange shawl, a gold chain and a gold bead mala, and is garlanded with white flower strands accented with red blossoms. Two women stand behind him, one wearing glasses. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, gold turban, saffron/orange clothing and ornate gold necklaces mark him as the honoured guest garlanded in the photo.2008-12-27December 29 20082008-12-29A smiling man in a white jeweled turban with gold embroidery and a red bindi, wearing an orange saffron shawl over his shoulder and layered garlands of white and red flowers around his neck. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him, a red and yellow canopy hangs with tassels, and a crowd of onlookers in white clothing stands at a festival. Several white-clad and colourful figures are partially visible in the background.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A smiling man in the centre of a festival crowd wears a cream turban with gold embroidery, an orange saffron robe with a gold-edged border, and long white and red-and-yellow flower garlands. He presses his palms together in greeting and wears a gold chain with a gold pendant and a gold bangle. Behind him, people in orange clothing and gold bead necklaces stand close, one holding a wooden pole. The background shows blurred balloons and onlookers in bright daylight.2008-12-29