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A man in a saffron-orange dhoti-style wrap with a cream and gold turban stands on a festival procession vehicle beneath a red umbrella with tasseled fringe and pink and green balloons. He wears layered garlands of white flowers, red berries and yellow blossoms, a gold armband and a red tilak, and holds a tall gold trident (trishul) in his right hand. a person: long dark hair and ornate gold ceremonial clothing with a saffron wrap and garlands fit a sannyasi procession presentation, though the image is ambiguous. The scene reads as a festival procession with a ratha-style canopy and celebratory balloons under a bright sky.

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December 29 20082008-12-29A smiling man in a procession sits beneath a red canopy decorated with colourful balloons in red, yellow, blue and pink. He wears an orange saffron garment, a cream turban with gold embroidery and gold ornaments, and a long garland of red berries, white flowers and yellow marigolds. He holds a tall gold-and-silver staff with an ornate top in his right hand. Red fringe with tassels hangs from the canopy edge. A decorative metal chariot or palanquin panel is visible at left. a person is not indicated for this event on the page, so no appearance-based identification is made.2008-12-29A smiling man in saffron-orange robes stands under a red canopy decorated with multicoloured balloons, tassels and a silver-patterned panel. He wears a white turban with gold embellishment, a red-and-white flower garland of jasmine and red berries, and gold ornaments on his wrist and neck. He holds a tall gold trident in his right hand and looks upward toward the bright sky. The scene reads as a festival procession with a ceremonial float.2008-12-29Outdoor procession photo of a smiling man seated on a red and orange ceremonial vehicle under a red canopy with fringed tassels and colourful balloons. He wears an orange-red sacred garment, a white and gold turban-like headwrap, and a long garland of red beads, white flowers and yellow marigolds, with a gold bracelet on his arm. His right hand grips a tall gold trident, and a red flag flies at the right edge against a clear blue sky.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A man in orange-saffron robes rides on a decorated vehicle during a festival procession under a bright sky. He wears a white turban, a red-and-white garland with yellow and maroon flowers, a gold necklace and gold armlets, and holds a tall gold trident with a tasselled red umbrella and colourful balloons nearby. Behind him, a red canopy with fringed tassels and a decorated elephant-patterned panel frame the scene. A second umbrella with green and red fringes appears at right.2008-12-29A 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.2008-12-29A seated man rides a decorated procession vehicle under a red umbrella with colourful balloons behind him. He wears a white and gold turban, a red-orange cloth draped over his body, and long garlands of white flowers with red and yellow blossoms. He smiles and holds a tall golden trident (trishul) upright in his right hand. A second umbrella with blue and gold embroidery and red tassels appears at the right edge against a clear blue sky. a person appears in the seated procession role, with long swept-back hair, a turban, a trishul and garlands; the procession setting suggests a festival parade.2008-12-29December 25 20092009-12-25December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29