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A photograph of a seated man in a flower-decorated red and gold canopied palanquin, wearing saffron-orange robes, a red-and-orange head wrap, a rudraksha-style garland and gold ornaments, holding a small ceremonial item. The canopy is hung with white and yellow jasmine-style garlands and red flowers, and the palanquin base is piled with marigolds. Beside it, a standing attendant in red robes and a red head wrap holds a fan-like object near a large silver-embellished arch. A gilded peacock-like figure and ornate silver panels frame the scene. a person with saffron robes, a head wrap and rudraksha-style garlands seated in the palanquin.

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August 14 20172017-08-14A photograph of a decorated palanquin-style ratha beneath a red cloth canopy, draped with white and yellow jasmine garlands and red and orange flower strings. A seated man in saffron-orange robes, with a rudraksha-style garland and ornate gold necklace, smiles from within the canopy, his head wrapped in an orange turban. Behind him, a figure in red clothing and a red headcloth stands at the side, holding a fan or cloth. Flower beds in red, orange and yellow fill the base. The background is a large ornate frame with silver and jewelled medallions, a red and green patterned backdrop, and a floral wall. The scene looks like a festival procession or ceremonial display.2017-08-14A figure seated inside a flower-decorated palanquin under a red canopy, draped in white and yellow jasmine garlands and red and orange flower strings. The seated figure wears saffron-orange robes, a saffron head wrap, a white flower garland and gold ornaments, and holds a ceremonial staff. Strands of white and yellow flowers hang from the canopy. A second person in a red turban and red robe stands at right beside the palanquin, holding a bell. Behind them is an ornate arch covered in gold and silver decorative work and red flowers. A chariot-style palanquin procession with a deity murti-like setting in a temple environment, with a bright red and silver backdrop.2017-08-14A photograph of a festival tableau on a dark stage. On the left, a man in saffron-orange robes with a red-and-orange turban and a long white flower garland sits within a flower-draped canopy of red roses, white jasmine strands and red fabric. He wears gold armbands and a gold necklace and smiles. Beside him stands a decorated deity murti of Krishna in a flower arch of red, yellow and green garlands, with a silver crown, silver sequined skirt and a flute-like ornament. A third murti in a shimmering garment stands to the right. Small brass vessels and red flowers are scattered on the front ledge.2017-08-14A photograph of a Krishna Janmashtami celebration in a temple hall decorated with dense garlands of red and orange roses, white jasmine strands and marigolds. On the right, a standing person in a red dhoti and red cloth at the shoulder faces a richly decorated deity murti framed by a multicoloured floral arch. Brass kalasha pots and offerings are arranged in the foreground, with a dark sculpted figure and tall peacock-feather fans near the altar.2017-08-14A photo of a seated figure in an ornately decorated palanquin-style canopy during a festival procession. The figure wears saffron-orange robes, a red-orange headwrap, a long white flower garland and a rudraksha-style necklace, and holds a staff across the lap. The open-sided canopy is draped with white jasmine strings, red roses and marigolds, with a red fabric top and a silver-embroidered, sequined backdrop. Lamps and red-and-white decorations appear behind, with petals scattered in the air. a person seated in the ratha with flower garlands and saffron robes, a reasonable match for the page's Krishna Janmashtami procession, though the face is not used to confirm identity.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange head wrap sits on a flower-decorated throne canopy framed by strings of white jasmine garlands and red and orange roses. He wears a long white and red flower garland, gold armbands and a gold chain, and holds a ceremonial sword across his lap. Tassels of red, blue and white hang from the canopy, and a red cloth covers the platform below. The setting resembles a festival stage or decorated shrine, with a gold-framed backdrop behind. The page indicates a person attended a Krishna Janmashtami event; the seated figure shows saffron robes, an orange head wrap and gold ornaments, a probable appearance-based match, so the candidate is labeled a person, seated on a throne as the central figure.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A seated man in saffron-orange robes, wearing a matching saffron head wrap and a white flower garland, sits centered inside an ornate festival chariot or palanquin. The vehicle is canopied with a red cloth and hung with long strands of white jasmine garlands, and its sides are decorated with red and yellow marigold strings and bright floral arrangements. Ornate silver-and-jewelled panels frame the structure. Red and orange marigold heaps fill the base, and loose petals drift through the air. A ceremonial sword rests across his lap. The setting is dark and lit for a procession or celebration. This appears to be a Krishna Janmashtami procession. The man is appearance-based as a person, given the saffron robes, head wrap and garlands, though the face is too small and indistinct to confirm.2017-08-14A photograph of a festival procession vehicle draped with long strings of white jasmine garlands and red and orange flower garlands beneath a red canopy. A man seated on the left wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a red turban, gold armbands and a white flower garland, smiling while holding a small staff. Beside him stands an ornate deity murti of Krishna dressed in silver and gold garments, crowned and framed by a large arched garland of red, yellow and green flowers. A brass lamp and offerings sit at the base, and a decorated figure with a sword appears at the right edge. The setting is dark, lit by stage lights.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14