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Outdoor procession under green trees and yellow wildflowers. A man in a white dhoti with a bare upper body holds a large red umbrella aloft over a central figure. The central figure wears a red turban, a red-orange robe, a thick rudraksha mala, a large gold pendant and a long flower garland of white and pink blooms. Beside him, a younger man in an orange dhoti with a bare chest, white ash markings and a rudraksha necklace walks with hands folded. Two women in orange-red saris stand behind, and a blue sign is visible at the left edge.

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Outdoor ceremonial procession on a grassy path beside leafy trees. A man in a white dhoti holds a large orange-red umbrella over a bearded central figure wearing an orange-red turban with a gold ornament, saffron robes, a long white flower garland and layered gold and bead necklaces, eyes lowered and hands folded. Behind him, several men with white forehead markings and bare upper bodies wear yellow-orange dhotis and beaded necklaces, one holding flowers, and more people stand in the background among bushes. A seated person in white shirt is at the lower edge. Caption-style text is partly visible at the top left. a person (saffron turban, ornate gold and bead necklaces, garlanded) is the central figure, with role of honoured person in procession; identity is appearance-based only.2016-10-08Outdoor procession under trees with yellow wildflowers in the foreground. A man in a white dhoti and sacred thread is holding a red umbrella aloft over a central figure in an orange-red robe and red turban adorned with a gold jewel, wearing a gold necklace, rudraksha mala, and long layered garlands of white and red flowers. Two attendants in orange robes walk behind, with more participants in the background. The central figure has long swept-back hair and an ornate, distinctive appearance, consistent with the a person cues of crown-like turban, ceremonial gold necklace and rudraksha, but the presence of an umbrella-bearing attendant and procession setting is clearly visible.2016-10-08December 14 20162016-12-14January 04 20152015-01-04 +1 copiesOutdoor procession on a dirt path lined with palm trees. Under a red umbrella with gold floral pattern and beaded fringe, a smiling woman with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe, a white and red flower garland, and a rudraksha mala, carrying an orange cloth. Beside her on the right, a shaved-headed man in orange robe and gold necklace walks in blue slippers. On the left, a bearded man in orange robe with rudraksha mala walks. Behind them, a woman in a blue sari, men in white dhotis and shirts, and shaved-headed boys in white cloth follow along the path.2011-05-23January 03 20162016-01-03July 28 20082008-07-28 +1 copiesA photograph of a group walking single file along a grassy dirt path through a green, tree-lined area under bright daylight. Four prominent men in saffron-orange robes lead the procession. The foremost figure, bare-chested under a draped reddish-brown shawl, has long swept-back hair and a full beard and walks ahead of the others. Behind him, two men in orange dhotis and shawls carry a long red pole topped with a small decorative canopy with red and beaded fringe. A fourth man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala walks at the right edge, and a few more people in orange clothing follow farther back. Tall palms and dense shrubs fill the background.2018-05-10December 18 20112011-12-18 +1 copiesOutdoor procession under green trees on a sunny day. A man in an orange-red turban and orange robes, wearing a rudraksha mala, a long gold necklace and a white-and-pink flower garland, walks with eyes lowered. A helper in a white dhoti and orange shawl holds a pink umbrella over him, and another figure in orange follows. Dry yellow grasses grow in the foreground. Two other attendants with white body markings are visible behind.2016-10-08June 07 20162016-06-07October 08 20162016-10-08