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A man sits on a blue platform in front of large colourful deity figures at night, holding a silver trident-like staff upright with his right hand. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and a white shawl, with rudraksha malas and a multicoloured garland of white flowers, red and yellow blooms and apples draped around his neck. His forehead bears a tilak and he smiles broadly. Behind him a painted lion-faced figure and a teal muscular figure with ornate gold and jewelled garments are displayed on a decorated float. A second staff stands at left and the figures are illuminated by night lights.

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A smiling man in a rust-orange ochre robe sits on a blue platform in front of a large painted lion-headed or lion-form figure with a yellow mane and a tiger-striped mount, plus a painted deity figure with turquoise skin and ornate gold and jewelled garments behind him. He wears a red tilak on his forehead, a long ropes of rudraksha beads across his chest, and a garland of white flowers, red-and-yellow flowers and dotted blue-white strands around his neck, and he holds two long silver staffs. Orange-red and gold cloth borders the base. A dark buffalo-like figure lies at his side on the platform. Behind him a colourful painted mask face is visible at the upper right. The scene appears to be a nighttime festival display. a person: long dark hair with a saffron-orange robe, rudraksha malas and garlands match the page's a person reference, though the cues are partial.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30A smiling man with a short beard and a red tilak on his forehead sits in front of a large deity murti during a night procession. He wears a rust-red saffron-style robe, a heavy rudraksha mala across his chest, and a thick garland of white flowers with yellow, red and blue ribbons. His right hand rests on a silver staff. Behind him are a large sculpted lion-like mount and a painted demon-face mask. Two people in red and dark clothing sit at the right edge, partly visible.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30A smiling man sits on a blue platform in front of a large colourful deity figure, a lion-like mount with a painted muscular body and a multi-armed figure in ornate gold and turquoise clothing. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, multiple rudraksha malas across his chest and upper arms, and a long garland of white, yellow, red and green flowers. He holds a white ceremonial staff. The scene is lit at night, with a painted demon-like mask at the right edge. a person: long dark hair and saffron clothing with rudraksha malas fit the presentation, but the candidate is only partly visible, so identity is uncertain.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30