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A smiling man in orange saffron robes and a cream turban with a red bindi stands on a festival float beneath a red canopy. He holds a tall ornate gold-and-silver staff topped with a carved finial. He wears layered white and red-and-yellow flower garlands and a gold chain. Green and yellow balloons and an embossed silver panel are behind him. Procession setting.

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December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A smiling man in a procession stands under a red canopy holding a tall gold-and-silver trident with ornate engraved shaft. He wears a cream turban with a small red tilak on his forehead, a white and red jasmine garland, a gold chain, and an orange saffron garment. Behind him are a green balloon, a decorated silver ratha or chariot panel with engraved patterns, and a red canopy with a small printed label. The scene suggests a festival procession. Only one person is physically visible.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A smiling man in a cream turban with gold sequin trim and a red tilak on his forehead stands beside a large silver trident-shaped staff, looking up. He wears a saffron-orange robe, layered white, red and yellow flower garlands, and a gold necklace. Behind him are a red umbrella with white tassels, colourful balloons in green, blue and orange, and an ornate silver panel. Appearance has several cues (turban, garlands, saffron robe, gold necklace), but identity is not established from the page, so a person is unsure.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A photo of a smiling man in an orange-saffron robe and white turban with a red tilak mark, wearing white and maroon flower garlands and a gold chain. He holds an ornate gold trident with a long silver shaft aloft beneath a red canopy, with green and blue balloons and a decorated silver float panel behind him.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A smiling man in profile holds a tall gold-finished ceremonial staff with an ornate carved top against a clear blue sky. He wears a white turban edged with gold sequins, a saffron-orange robe, and a garland of white and red flowers around his neck. Long dark hair falls behind him, and a fringed orange and red canopy is visible at the top edge.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29