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Outdoor photograph of a seated man in orange-red robes with a long swept-back hairstyle, white vertical tilak on the forehead, and a rudraksha-style necklace, seated on a raised white platform atop a large golden-cream dome decorated with garlands of marigolds in red, yellow, pink and white. A young assistant in an orange shirt holds a tall gold-handled parasol with a multicoloured fringed canopy of red, green, blue, yellow and white. Another orange-clad attendant stands on the steps of a white metal railing ladder to the right. The sky is pale blue.

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Outdoor photo of a ceremony atop a large pale yellow dome-shaped structure draped with a long garland of marigolds, roses and other flowers in yellow, red, pink, white and green. A tall yellow pole supports a large ceremonial umbrella with a fringed canopy of striped yellow, orange, green, blue, white and red tassels. On a white metal platform with railings, a bare-chested man wearing a saffron-orange cloth, a rudraksha mala and a white forehead mark sits with eyes closed, while another man in orange cloth steadies the umbrella pole. Another person in orange stands at the right edge of the platform. Pale blue sky fills the background.2018-01-01A photograph of a large pale golden-beige dome-shaped form, possibly a sacred mound or structure, draped with a garland of marigolds and other flowers in yellow, white, red, purple and green. A large multicoloured fringed parasol with a gold pole is held over it by a man in an orange-saffron robe. Beside him, a bare-chested man in orange cloth sits on a white railed platform with a dark rudraksha-style mala, and a second attendant in saffron stands at the right holding the railing. The sky behind is pale grey-blue. Only partially visible figures are present.2018-01-01A photograph of a procession float topped by a large rounded form covered in garlands of marigolds and other flowers in yellow, orange, red, white and purple. A man seated at the top, wearing an orange-saffron robe and a gold necklace with a dark bead mala, with a vertical tilak on his forehead, smiles and sits beneath a tall gold-shafted parasol with a striped canopy of multicoloured tassels in red, green, blue, yellow, white and orange. Behind him a second person in orange clothing holds the parasol shaft, and a third person in orange with a braided head ornament stands at the railing on the right. The white metal railings and a raised platform frame the figures against a pale sky. a person: the seated man wears a gold necklace, rudraksha mala and saffron robe, and sits on the elevated float as the one being honoured. Visible cues are ceremonial adornment and saffron clothing, with the figure's role as the person seated under the parasol.2018-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20182018-01-01January 01 20182018-01-01January 01 20182018-01-01A photograph of a ceremonial abhishekam-style scene on a raised white-railed platform beside a large smooth light-brown dome-shaped stone, draped with a garland of marigolds, roses and white flowers in yellow, red, purple and green. A large multicoloured tasselled umbrella with a gold pole is held over it. A man in an orange-saffron cloth and rudraksha mala stands on the platform holding the pole, with a second assistant beside him. Behind them a woman in an orange sari and beaded necklaces stands at the railing, and a man in a white dhoti and shawl stands at the right edge. The sky is pale grey.2018-01-01 +1 copiesA festival procession on an open platform atop a large cream-coloured dome decorated with garlands of marigolds, roses and white flowers in red, yellow, green and purple. A man with long dark hair and a short beard wears an orange-saffron garment and a rudraksha-style mala, seated in front of a tall multicoloured fringed umbrella with a yellow pole, which he holds in one hand. Behind him, another person in orange clothing steadies the canopy. On the right, a figure in red-orange robes with a topknot stands at a white metal railing. The sky is pale grey.2018-01-01January 01 20182018-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20182018-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20182018-01-01January 01 20182018-01-01