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A smiling man in a procession raises his right hand in greeting while seated on an ornate golden palanquin decorated with marigold garlands and red and orange flowers. He wears a maroon turban, a red tilak on his forehead, a saffron-orange robe and multiple gold necklaces and bangles. Beside him stands a man in a white dhoti-style garment with a rudraksha-style gold necklace, holding a silver-headed staff with a red pole. Red and purple tassels and a red banner rise behind the palanquin, and another attendant in a cream garment stands at the right edge. The setting is an outdoor festival procession in daylight.

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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.2016-04-18May 09 20162016-05-09A procession scene on a street, with a person in a rust-orange turban and saffron-orange garment seated under a golden canopy. The person smiles and raises a bare right hand in greeting, wearing gold bangles and layered gold and bead necklaces, a rudraksha-style mala, and a red bindu on the forehead. Marigold and pink flower garlands hang from the golden poles and the carriage. Behind, an attendant in white with a red tilak holds a tall gold-topped orange staff, and another attendant on the right holds a silver spear. Coloured fringes in purple, red and green hang from the canopy, with yellow and blue umbrellas and roadside crowds visible.2016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18A procession photograph taken outdoors under bright sky. A person seated on a red-cushioned palanquin or ratha wears a maroon turban, maroon saffron-toned robe, layered gold and rudraksha-style necklaces, and a garland of red and white flowers, raising one hand and smiling. Orange marigold garlands and tasseled fabric decorate the vehicle's poles. Behind, a second man in saffron-coloured clothing with a gold necklace stands near the carriage, and a crowd is visible along the street. a person: the seated figure wears a turban, saffron-toned clothing and multiple gold and rudraksha necklaces, consistent with the page's subject, though the appearance is only partly distinctive.2016-05-09Outdoor procession scene. A smiling man in a deep maroon turban and maroon-and-saffron robe sits on a golden palanquin-style seat, raising his right hand in greeting. He wears a thick rudraksha mala, layered gold necklaces and gold bangles. Behind him hang orange marigold garlands, a golden bell, and tasselled fabrics in red, green, yellow and purple. A golden ornamental pole rises at right, and a silver trident stands at left beside a man in a white dhoti and bare upper body, holding a red cloth. Green trees and a decorated festoon line fill the background.2016-04-18May 09th 20162016-05-09May 09th 20162016-05-09April 18 20162016-04-18A woman in a maroon turban and rust-orange sari-style robe rides in a red and gold palanquin during a procession, raising one hand in blessing and smiling. She wears layered gold necklaces, bangles, a garland of marigolds, white flowers and pink blooms, and rudraksha bracelets. Behind her, a man in a rust-coloured garment with gold chains sits on the palanquin, and orange-painted poles with a kalasha-topped staff frame the scene. Marigold strands hang at the right, and a peacock feather is visible above. A light-coloured sky and utility poles fill the background.2016-05-09A procession scene outdoors under bright sky. A smiling person seated on an ornate ceremonial palanquin or chariot waves both hands, wearing a rust-red turban, a rust-red shawl, heavy gold necklaces, a rudraksha-style beaded mala, and large garlands of marigold and pink flowers. Behind the seat, a tall canopy with red and green tassels and gold finials frames the scene. To the left, a man with long dark hair wears a white dhoti-style cloth, gold necklaces and a red tilak, holding a long orange-and-gold pole. Bunting, colourful flags and a red pennant decorate the background.2016-04-18 +1 copiesSeptember 13 20152015-09-13