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A smiling man with long dark hair and a white tilak with red bindi stands in front of a car draped with garlands of red, white, yellow and purple flowers. He wears a white and cream dhoti-style garment with a shawl, and many layered gold and beaded necklaces with a red flower garland. Behind him an orange-robed man wearing a long beaded necklace stands near a tall red-and-orange ceremonial umbrella with tassels, and a driver sits in the car. White-shirted attendants with lanyards stand nearby, and an older man in orange with spectacles and a beard stands at the right with long-haired companions in orange robes and beaded malas. Orange and yellow banners hang along a fence in the background, with palm leaves and a hill beyond. Appearance-based label: a person, wearing white and gold adornments with a flower garland at a roadside welcome procession.

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A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi walks forward beside a dark SUV, wearing a long white and red flower garland, rudraksha mala with gold beads, and saffron-orange robes with yellow borders. Behind him a woman in an orange sari and a saffron-robed man follow, and at right a bald man in saffron cloth carries a silver tray with a pot, yellow flowers and green leaves. A large umbrella-like canopy and palm trees stand in the background, with a white signboard on a brick wall. a person: the central figure has long swept-back hair, a bindi, a garland and rudraksha-and-gold adornments, consistent with the page's reference to his arrival.2013-04-30Night outdoor arrival scene lit by strings of multicoloured fairy lights overhead. A man with long swept-back dark hair, white forehead markings, a dark red-brown robe, a thick multi-strand garland of pink and white flowers, and layered gold necklaces stands beside an open dark SUV, smiling. Behind him a bald man in a rust-brown robe with gold beads holds a red packet. On the right, two women in orange saris with white forehead markings join palms, and a man in white holds a tall yellow-and-orange ceremonial banner on a pole. Robed devotees in orange and pale pink walk along the lit path, and a camera with flash sits in the foreground beside a bouquet of orange and pink flowers.2013-07-22January 01 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20092009-01-01A procession on a street with a white car in the lower left foreground. A bearded man in the centre wears a rust-red turban with a gold ornament, a rust-red robe, layered gold necklaces and pendants, a thick floral garland of white and pink flowers, and gold armlets. He smiles and walks forward with an open hand. Around him, followers wear white and cream dhotis with gold borders, orange garments, rudraksha malas and white sacred-ash marks; several carry a tall trident and a yellow-flowered garland is held near a figure. A blue canopy and bamboo poles appear behind. Roughly ten to fifteen people are visible, including partial figures at the edges. a person: the central figure has a crown-like turban, ornate gold necklaces and a rust-red robe, but the appearance is not conclusive, so the a person value is set to unsure.2016-12-23December 22 20102010-12-22December 23 20162016-12-23Outdoor photograph at a dusty site beside a grey car decorated with long garlands of yellow, orange and white flowers. A man with long, swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe and stands at the car's side with his hands extended toward an older woman in white sari with an orange shawl, who holds a silver tray of flowers and a silver pot. A woman in an orange sari and a rudraksha mala stands at right holding a silver plate of marigolds and lit oil lamps. Behind them, a man in white, a seated older man with folded hands, and children watch beneath banana plants, a chain-link fence and a string of orange and red pennants. The scene is an arrival-style welcome with a ritual aarti.2008-12-31July 01 20142014-07-01August 16 20092009-08-16September 30 20172017-09-30Outdoor street scene in a residential lane beside a grey boundary wall with barbed wire and a small green tree. A smiling woman in a maroon sari with a red kumkum bindi and a garland of white flowers, red and yellow beads is at the centre, surrounded by men and women in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas and sandalwood-paste markings on their foreheads. Several shaved-headed men in orange cloth stand close by. A devotee in white offers a long pink flower garland in the foreground, and a man in white with glasses bends toward the crowd. Some people carry a tray of flowers and offerings. Behind them a crowd of onlookers in white shirts and saffron and red garments watches, and a dark vehicle is parked at left.2013-06-23 +2 copies