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Outdoor procession on a decorated palanquin under a canopy with red and gold fringe and marigold garlands. A man in a red turban, rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace, wearing an orange-red shawl over bare shoulders and gold armlets, sits raised and smiles while raising one hand in blessing. Beside him an attendant in white dhoti holds a tall gold staff with a yellow tassel, and a man at right holds a gold kalasha vessel. Red flags and a blue umbrella appear in the background. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated on the palanquin, identified only by appearance cues; the page does not state he is present.

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A man in a rust-red turban and rust-orange robe waves his right hand while seated on a richly decorated palanquin under a canopy fringed with gold tassels and marigold garlands. He wears heavy gold necklaces, a rudraksha mala, gold bangles and a red bindi. Behind him a man in a white dhoti with a rudraksha mala holds a long ceremonial staff, and a red flag and a gilded kalasha-style finial stand nearby. A procession setting with outdoor street trees and onlookers in the background.2016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18A festive procession scene in daylight. Seated on a decorated palanquin under a yellow canopy with crystal fringe and marigold garlands, a smiling man in a deep red turban and saffron-orange robe raises one hand in greeting. He wears heavy gold ceremonial necklaces, a rudraksha-style mala, gold armbands and bangles. Beside the palanquin, a bare-chested attendant in white dhoti and silver armlets holds a red-orange staff with a gold top. Gold kalasha-like finials, a red-and-gold flag, and crowds behind barricades fill the frame, with uniformed police at the edges.2016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18A procession on a decorated ceremonial palanquin. Central figure in a maroon-red turban and dark maroon-brown robes, with multiple layers of heavy gold necklaces and a gold pendant, gold bangles on the arms and white sacred ash marks on the body, raises one hand in blessing and smiles. Cushions in orange and blue lie beside him and red and white flower garlands and marigold petals are scattered on the seat. Behind him stands a large ornate golden fan-like parasol with red fringe. A man in white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl with beaded necklaces and a lanyard sits to the left. Hills and misty sky form the background with a crowd of devotees in saffron and red clothing.2015-09-15A smiling person seated on a red-cushioned throne within a decorated procession, wearing a rust-red turban, a rust-red and gold garment, a long brown rudraksha-style mala and ornate gold necklaces, with gold bangles on the arms. Behind and beside are golden ceremonial staffs topped with a trident, orange and red tassels hang from a canopy, marigold garlands drape the poles, and a red flag flies in the background. To the left a second person with orange tilak on the forehead and white clothing stands near a gold ornamental pillar, and another attendant in white is partly visible at the right edge.2016-04-18A procession under an orange fringed canopy hung with marigold garlands and multicoloured tassels. Seated centrally, a smiling man in a rust-red turban and saffron-brown garment wears layered gold necklaces and a rudraksha mala, and raises a gold finial on a golden pole. Two men in white dhotis with gold necklaces and rudraksha malas sit beside him, one at left with a kumkum mark and one at right in spectacles. Pink and red tassels hang at upper left, and a red-and-blue umbrella stands at right, outdoors under a blue sky.2016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18Outdoor procession on a decorated ratha in a street. A seated figure in a maroon-red turban and orange-saffron garment, with rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, raises one hand and smiles. Marigold garlands and a yellow umbrella surround the chariot. A large gold ceremonial staff with green and orange tassels stands beside him. Crowd members and bunting are visible behind.2016-04-18A smiling person in a deep maroon turban and maroon robe rides in a red-cushioned palanquin, raising one arm in greeting. Multiple garlands of white jasmine, red roses and orange marigolds hang over the shoulders, with heavy gold necklaces and a gold pendant on the chest, and gold bangles on the wrist. Beside them a bald man with glasses and rudraksha malas sits in orange robes. Behind, a red-clad attendant holds the palanquin pole. Above is a yellow canopy hung with orange marigold strings and tassels, and a crowd lines a street with a temple gateway in the background under a clear sky.2016-05-09