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A bearded man in a rust-brown turban with a jewelled ornament and a white-and-orange floral garland sits in the back of a white convertible car during a procession. He smiles broadly and wears a gold-beaded necklace over a brown shawl. Behind the car, two men in white dhoti-style clothing with orange sashes and forehead sacred markings walk alongside. A man in glasses with white forehead markings and a garland sits in the front passenger seat. A garland of marigolds in red, yellow and purple hangs on the car door.

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December 23 20162016-12-23A photograph of a white convertible car in a procession, decorated with a colourful flower garland on its side. A bearded man in a rust-brown turban with a jewelled ornament sits in the back seat, smiling, wearing a heavy gold necklace layered with white and red flower garlands and a rust-coloured shawl. A second man in dark-rimmed glasses, white forehead markings and a rudraksha-style necklace sits in the front passenger seat. Behind the car, a person in white garments with long hair is visible. A distinctive turban, gold necklace and shawl are visible cues; the figure may be a person, depicted riding in a car during a festival procession.2016-12-23Outdoor procession photo: a man in a white convertible car seated in the back with a rust-orange turban decorated with a gold brooch and a pearl-and-gold ornament. He wears a dense gold necklace, a multi-strand garland of white flowers and red-green beads, and an orange-brown shawl over his shoulder, smiling toward the camera. A sacred white forehead marking is visible. Beside him, a second man in dark-framed glasses and white-striped forehead marking sits near the door, and a flower garland of red, yellow, white and green blossoms is draped on the car's front. In the background, men in white dhotis with saffron stoles stand near the procession. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in the convertible in a procession, identified by turban, gold ornaments and orange-brown shawl.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23A photograph of a man seated in the back of a white convertible car with beige leather seats, smiling broadly. He wears a rust-brown turban with a decorative brooch, a heavy gold necklace and a multi-strand garland of white flowers and green-and-red beads, and a rust-brown shawl over his shoulders. He has a full black beard and a forehead marking. Beside him, another man wearing dark sunglasses and earrings sits in the car. Green foliage and yellow-and-red flower garland decorate the car door, and a few people in white ceremonial dress are visible in the blurred background. Swamiji (probable): the seated man in the rust turban and ornate gold necklace is the candidate, seen in a procession-style vehicle.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23A silver convertible car with its top down carries two men in the front seats, photographed in bright daylight. The driver at the wheel wears a white dhoti and cream shawl with rudraksha malas and tilak markings. The passenger beside him wears a maroon turban with a silver brooch, layered gold and beaded necklaces, gold bangles and a saffron-and-white cloth, and rests an arm on the door, smiling. Behind the car, several men in white dhotis with saffron shawls and rudraksha malas stand against a red wall decorated with flower garlands and a hose on the ground. Possible a person candidate: the passenger in the maroon turban and gold necklaces, in the car, matching distinctive ornate cues.2016-12-23A photograph of a white convertible car with its top down, carrying a man in the rear passenger seat who wears a maroon and gold turban with a jeweled ornament, a heavy gold necklace with a white and green garland, and bangles on his wrists. He is seated with his hand raised to his face and appears to be smiling. In the driver's seat a man in white dhoti with bare upper body and sandal-paste markings on his torso holds the steering wheel and wears rudraksha beads. Behind the car, a group of men in white dhotis and shawls, some with bindi marks on their foreheads, some wearing garlands, stand near a red wall with hanging decorations and a colourful flower garland at the left. a person appears in the rear seat, identified by the maroon turban, gold necklaces and ornate clothing, while the driver and standing men are devotees.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23