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A man with long dark hair and a full beard walks smiling along a covered walkway with red pillars. He wears a rust-brown draped garment, a heavy gold necklace with a large pendant, gold armbands and bangles, and has white and red tilak marks on his forehead. Behind him, a second man in a white and gold-striped dhoti with a brown rudraksha mala and gold pendant holds a long yellow pole. Orange and green saris are visible in the background.

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September 17 20172017-09-17September 17 20172017-09-17September 17 20172017-09-17October 01 20172017-10-01Two men walk together along a paved colonnade with red pillars and greenery behind. The man in front wears a long reddish-orange sleeveless robe, a golden beaded necklace, long hair swept back, and a red mark on his forehead; he is smiling. Beside him, a man in a white dhoti with gold borders and a dark rudraksha-style garland walks barefoot, with a radio clipped at his waist.2017-05-26A photograph of a ritual procession under an open-sided pavilion. In the foreground, a man in a rust-red saffron dhoti and wrap wears layered gold necklaces, gold armlets and gold bangles, with white sacred ash marks and a red bindi on his forehead, walking with eyes lowered. Beside him, a younger man in a plain white dhoti and shawl with gold borders wears rudraksha malas and red-and-gold wristbands and holds a red umbrella with a curved golden handle. Behind them, a man in white with a red shawl stands near a hanging brass bell and a tall golden staff. Two people are visible in the foreground with a third partly visible at right, and background figures are indistinct.2016-08-02July 18 20162016-07-18A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes walks barefoot across a light cream runner on a polished floor. He wears layered red and coral beaded necklaces, a large silver pendant, gold earrings, beaded armbands, and a white forehead mark with a red bindi. Behind him, a second man in matching orange robes and a rudraksha mala carries a red wooden box or plank. A man in white dhoti with gold border stands at left near camera equipment. Behind them, a gilded arch and golden seated figures stand before dark curtains.2013-01-25August 02 20162016-08-02August 02 20162016-08-02Night procession at an outdoor temple-like venue with metal stanchion posts and chain barrier in the foreground. A central man in a deep maroon-red dhoti-style robe wears a long pink-and-white flower garland, a large gold pendant, gold chains and gold armbands, smiling as he walks. He has a white tripundra mark on his forehead and dark swept-back hair. Around him are attendants in orange and saffron cloth with white ash markings on their faces and bodies: a man on the left with a bare torso and white sacred ash, a young attendant in orange holding a large brass bell and a bearer holding a tall gold-tipped staff at right. Drums are visible at right. a person: the central man, shown in a procession role with garlanded, gold-adorned ceremonial dress; appearance cues are moderate, so this is an appearance-based candidate only.2017-09-28Photo of a procession at an outdoor temple-style hall with red walls. In the foreground a smiling man with long dark hair and a full beard wears a rust-red robe, a dense yellow-orange marigold garland, a large gold pendant necklace, a gold chain, and rudraksha bracelets on both arms, with a red forehead mark. He is clapping his hands. Beside him a younger man in an orange dhoti holds a tall yellow pole, with white vibhuti stripes on his chest and forehead and rudraksha malas around his neck. Behind them, drummers and other devotees in orange and white are visible, along with a green sign on the right. Two people appear in the scene, with others partially visible in the background.2017-09-30