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A photograph of an ornately decorated processional chariot with a large orange canopy fringed in red, green, pink and yellow tassels and hung with golden bells. A smiling man with long dark hair, a red-and-yellow flower garland and a dark beaded rudraksha mala sits on the golden cart, wearing an orange robe and a vermilion forehead mark. The cart is draped with yellow, white and red marigold garlands, and a golden ornament sits at the right edge. Procession of the ratha, daytime outdoors.

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A smiling man with long dark hair and an orange robe sits on an ornate golden chariot decorated with yellow and white marigold garlands, red flower garlands, and a canopy of hanging gold bells with green, red, orange and blue tassels under a large orange umbrella-style roof. He wears a rudraksha mala and a ceremonial necklace, with a red tilak on his forehead. The chariot is adorned with greenery and flowers, and a golden ornament sits at the right edge. Procession setting, outdoors against a bright sky.2009-12-27A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate festival chariot decorated with marigold and yellow flower garlands, golden bells, and red, green and blue tassels. He wears an orange garment, a red flower garland, and multiple gold-coloured beaded necklaces, with a gold lion-headed carving at left and an orange silk cushion beside him. The setting is an outdoor procession. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the procession ratha in orange and gold ceremonial cues.2009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27A smiling man with long dark hair rides on an ornate procession float decorated with multicolored tassels in red, orange, green and purple and garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and white flowers. He wears a saffron-orange garment, a red tilak on his forehead, and layered gold necklaces with beads. Behind him a green, red and blue canopy with a lotus emblem shields the float. The ornate float is hung with gold-topped finials and orange fabric.2009-12-27A man sits on an ornate golden ratha-style chariot decorated with white and pink jasmine and marigold garlands, dangling gold bells, and multicoloured tassels under a yellow canopy with a fringed border. He wears a green cloth draped over the shoulder, a red-and-white flower garland, and gold ornaments, with a red-dotted forehead and long dark hair. An orange flag with a dark blue section flies in the foreground. The scene is outdoors with trees behind. a person: the man's long swept-back hair, garlands and gold ornaments on a ceremonial chariot are consistent with the page's description of a procession.2010-12-20December 27 20092009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27December 31 20092009-12-31A festival procession photograph shows a decorated ratha chariot with a long-haired man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne beneath a large orange-and-maroon umbrella. He wears an orange garment with white and marigold garlands around his neck and a rudraksha-style necklace. Gold and brass fittings, purple and orange flower garlands, and hanging bells and tassels in red, orange, teal and purple decorate the chariot. He raises one hand in greeting while onlookers in orange and white clothing stand around the vehicle. Swamiji (probable) is seated as the honoured figure on the chariot, identified by long swept-back hair, orange ceremonial clothing and garlands.2010-02-12