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Outdoor procession on a red carpet beside pink bougainvillea. A man in a rust-red turban, ornate gold chains, and a pink-and-white flower garland walks barefoot in a maroon silk garment; a saffron-robed attendant holds a gold-handled parasol with red, orange and navy tassels overhead. Two more saffron-clad attendants with dreadlocked hair and rudraksha malas walk beside, one in a white dhoti with gold border. Trees and a bus are behind.

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A smiling bearded man in a maroon turban and maroon silk dhoti walks barefoot along a red carpet outdoors, wearing heavy gold necklaces, a gold waist belt, and a thick pink-and-white flower garland. Two young men in saffron-orange dhotis, one bare-chested with rudraksha malas, flank him, and a third holds a tall pole beside them; one carries a bouquet of red flowers. Yellow flowering shrubs and a red building with an open doorway stand behind. The man's ceremonial dress and garlanded arrival suggest a welcome procession, but his identity is not established by visible cues alone.2018-01-14Outdoor ceremonial scene on dry ground. A bearded man in a rust-brown robe with a long white jasmine garland and rudraksha malas stands with eyes closed and hands clasped, a white and red tilak on his forehead. Behind him, a young man in orange dhoti holds a tall gold-handled umbrella with multicoloured tassels, while other young men with bare chests, rudraksha malas, gold necklaces and white facial markings stand nearby; one holds a red plate and another a brass lamp with a flame. The setting is a sandy open area with trees behind.2017-03-11Outdoor procession on a paved path with trees behind. A bearded man in a red-brown turban with an ornate gold brooch, wearing a rust-brown robe, heavy gold necklaces, a pink and white flower garland and gold armlets, walks under a red and gold umbrella with fringed tassels held by a man in a white dhoti with an orange-gold border and a rudraksha mala. Two women in orange and red saris or salwar-style outfits walk alongside, one holding a red folder. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with the turban, heavy gold jewellery and umbrella as qualifying cues; the scene shows an umbrella-escorted procession with devotees.2016-10-11A photograph of a procession on a red carpet along a dirt path lined with pink bougainvillea and green hills. A central man wears a maroon-red turban, a heavy gold necklace of beads and pendants, a pink-and-white flower garland, and a reddish-brown silk robe with a gold-trimmed sash. He walks barefoot with his hands clasped at his waist. Behind him, a attendant in an orange saffron robe holds a tall gold-topped umbrella with red, pink and dark tassels. Other attendants in orange robes and rudraksha malas walk alongside, and a man in white with a gold-bordered cloth stands at left.2018-01-14January 14 20182018-01-14 +1 copiesApril 21 20152015-04-21A procession on a paved path with trees behind. At centre, a man in a maroon turban with a jewelled ornament and a dark maroon-red robe walks with eyes closed, wearing layered gold necklaces, a pink lotus garland and a long red-and-white flower garland. Behind him an attendant in a white dhoti with rudraksha mala holds a large orange umbrella with gold pattern and silver fringe over him. Further left, a man in white dhoti with gold border raises a hand, and a woman in orange sari stands nearby. To the right, a woman in an orange silk sari with gold jewellery walks with hands clasped. Several people in orange and white attire form the procession.2016-10-11Outdoor ceremonial scene on sandy ground with scattered rose petals and white flowers. A man stands at centre in a maroon-brown silk garment with gold-edged border, wearing a red turban with gold ornament, multiple gold necklaces, a gold waist belt, bangles and a long pink-and-white flower garland, hands pressed together in greeting. Behind him a bearded man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala holds a brass tray with red flowers, and a golden parasol with red and blue tassels is held above. Trees and yellow flowers form the background.2018-01-14A bearded man in a rust-brown robe stands at centre wearing a long white jasmine garland with a red and yellow flower tail, a thick rudraksha mala across his chest, and white tilak on his forehead. Behind him a young man in an orange dhoti holds a tall yellow-and-multicolour fringed umbrella, and other attendants in orange garments with rudraksha malas and gold chains stand nearby; one holds a brass lamp with a flame and a bell, and another holds a red tray. A woven mat lies on the ground in front, and incense sticks burn in a brass bowl at lower left.2017-03-11 +1 copiesJanuary 14 20182018-01-14November 23 20172017-11-23August 25 20172017-08-25 +1 copies