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A smiling man sits on an ornate silver palanquin or throne decorated with yellow, white, purple and deep red flower garlands. He wears a tan cloth turban with a gold band and red tilak, long dark hair, an orange saffron wrap, and layered gold bead necklaces with rudraksha-style bead strands. He holds a silver ceremonial staff in one hand.

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A smiling man sits on an ornate silver chariot or throne decorated with yellow marigold and red-pink flower garlands. He wears a tan turban with a gold band and red tilak, long dark hair, an orange saffron robe, and a layered gold bead necklace with a red, yellow, white and purple flower garland. He holds a tall ornate silver staff with his right hand. Swamiji (probable): the flowing hair, turban, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold beads match the Swamiji cues, though the frame shows a single seated figure in a procession-style setting. Outdoor trees blur in the background.2009-12-25A man sits on an ornate silver throne decorated with garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses and white and purple flowers. He wears a tan turban with a gold band and a red tilak on his forehead, long dark hair, an orange saffron robe and a long gold bell necklace over the garland. He smiles while holding a tall silver staff with a carved top. Behind him, green trees and sky are blurred. a person: long swept hair, turban, saffron clothing, gold necklace and staff are consistent with the page's claim about a person, though this is an appearance-based label only.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25A smiling man sits on a silver ornate chariot or palanquin decorated with garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses and white and purple flowers. He wears an orange saffron garment draped over one shoulder, a gold-and-tan turban with a gold ornamental band and red tilak, and a long gold bead necklace with a rope-like chain. The background is a clear pale sky with a wooden pole and colourful fabric canopy at the top. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in a procession-style setting with flower garlands and saffron clothing.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25A smiling man in saffron-orange robes sits on a silver ceremonial chair or ratha seat during a procession, wearing a gold headband with a central emblem, a red kumkum bindi, long gold bead necklaces and a garland of red, yellow, white and purple flowers. Yellow and red marigold garlands decorate the silver backrest, and a silver staff with a curved top rests in his left hand. Another saffron-robed figure is partly visible behind him, and trees and a pink-blossomed branch fill the background. Swamiji (probable) is identifiable by his saffron robes, long swept-back hair, gold headband and ceremonial gold necklaces seated on a decorated procession chair.2009-12-25A smiling man sits on an ornate silver palanquin or ratha under a red canopy fringed with orange, teal, maroon and cream tassels. He wears a gold-embroidered beige turban with a central gold ornament and a red tilak on his forehead, long dark hair, an orange sleeveless sannyasi-style garment and a gold rudraksha-style mala with multiple gold beads. Thick garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds, white jasmine and purple flowers drape over his shoulders and the silver seat. He holds a silver staff with an ornate finial. Swamiji (probable) is seated in a procession with distinctive orange robes, gold mala and ornate turban cues.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25A smiling man in a procession sits beneath a red canopy hung with colourful balloons, wearing a cream turban with gold sequin trim and long white tassels. He is dressed in saffron-orange robes, with layered garlands of white jasmine and red flowers draped over his shoulders and a gold chain with round gold beads on his chest. A gold bangle is on his wrist, and his hand holds a white string tied to a balloon. Behind him are decorated blue and pink panels with embossed patterns and tasselled edging.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A man in orange saffron robes sits on an ornate silver palanquin or chariot seat decorated with layered garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses, purple and white blossoms and orange gerbera flowers. He wears a tan-beige wrapped turban with a gold band and red tilak, multiple gold bell necklaces and a rudraksha-style mala, and holds a silver ceremonial sword upright in his right hand. Above him a canopy fringed with colourful tassels shades the seat, and trees stand in the background. A wide-angle outdoor procession setting.2009-12-25