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A bearded man in a deep red and gold shawl, wearing a maroon turban and layered gold and bead necklaces, stands on a yellow metal railed platform at an outdoor temple setting among tall palms. A multicoloured ceremonial umbrella with fringed edges is held above him by an attendant. Nearby, men in saffron and orange dhotis and white-clad attendants gather, and a cameraman in white and yellow works a camera on the right. A red-orange cloth hangs at left above a basket. a person: the man has long swept-back hair under a turban, a shawl, multiple gold necklaces and rudraksha-style beads, consistent with the page's Dvajarohanam event.

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A photograph of an outdoor procession at a temple-like setting with coconut palms. A man in a red and gold turban and a brown-and-gold cloth, wearing a red and white patterned shawl over the shoulders with a long garland of flowers and gold necklaces, climbs a yellow metal railing staircase while smiling and gesturing with one hand. Behind him an ornate multicoloured parasol with fringed tassels is held aloft, and a smaller decorated umbrella stands further back. Attendants in white dhotis and orange cloths surround the scene, and a cameraman in a white dhoti films from the right. A red cloth hangs at the left edge.2016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14A photograph of a bearded man in a maroon turban and a red-and-white patterned shawl with layered gold necklaces and a long red-and-white garland, climbing yellow metal railed steps outdoors among tall palms. He is attended by a large ornate umbrella with multicoloured tassels held by a man in a white dhoti. Nearby, a cameraman in a white dhoti films with a professional camera, and white-clad attendants and orange-clad devotees stand around. Palm trees and a red cloth canopy frame the scene.2016-12-14December 12 20162016-12-12Outdoor temple courtyard scene with palm trees and a striped cloth canopy. A man with long black hair, a rust-orange turban, a rust-orange robe and a white-and-pink flower garland climbs a golden railing staircase, lined with maroon cushioned steps. Behind him stand devotees in saffron-orange robes, several with rudraksha beads and tilaka, and men in white dhotis with yellow borders holding a staff. A white parasol with decorative trim is raised in the background, and a sacred fire-pit area with garlands is visible at left. Appearance is consistent with a presiding figure, but the identity is uncertain from the image alone.2016-12-03A photograph of a procession at an outdoor temple setting with palm trees behind. In the centre, a bearded man in a red and maroon turban and a red floral garland holds a tall golden ceremonial staff topped by a finial, under a decorated ceremonial parasol. He wears heavy gold necklaces and a brown-red garment. Behind him, several people in saffron-orange clothes and white dhotis carry metal plates and walk along the path, and a woman in a maroon sari stands at right. A yellow metal railing and steps lead up on the left, and a small orange and gold banner hangs in the background. a person cues: the turban, floral garland, gold ornaments and ceremonial staff in the central figure, consistent with the page's description of a procession.2016-12-14December 03 20162016-12-03A photograph of a temple procession on temple steps with red-and-white striped walls and a banana plant at left. A bearded man in a rust-red robe with a white and red flower garland and a rudraksha mala stands at centre beneath a multicoloured fringed umbrella held aloft by a bare-chested attendant in orange waistcloth with a beaded necklace. Two attendants in orange dhotis and garlands carry a silver tray. Behind them, men in white dhotis and shawls stand with hands folded, and women in red and orange saris with garlands watch. A cameraman in white dhoti filming at lower left. Swamiji (probable): the central figure in rust-red robe, long hair and beard, with a rudraksha mala, the umbrella bearer and the ornate ceremonial setting.2017-01-01December 14 20162016-12-14December 03 20162016-12-03Photo of an outdoor ceremonial procession on a tiled courtyard beside a stepped white and red-striped structure with banana plants. A central man with a long beard wears a rust-brown robe and rudraksha mala, with a white and orange flower garland around his neck, walking barefoot. Above him a multicoloured ceremonial parasol with red, green, orange and blue fringes is held on a yellow pole by a bare-chested man in orange dhoti with a beaded necklace. Behind, attendants in orange and yellow dhotis carry offerings, and one holds a microphone. A man in white dhoti at left and a photographer in white shirt with a camera stand nearby, with onlookers in white at the back.2017-01-01