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Two men ride together under an ornate red and gold canopy on a procession vehicle, decorated with orange and white marigold garlands and gold fringe. The man on the right, with long swept-back dark hair, a red head cloth, a saffron robe over red inner clothing and a heavy gold bead necklace, is a person seated in a place of honour during the procession. The older man on the left wears a saffron shawl, white and red flower garlands, and a red bindi, smiling beside him. Behind them, a patterned silver-white cloth edge and another striped canopy fringe are visible.

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Outdoor photo of a decorated ceremonial carriage under a canopy draped with orange marigold garlands and white flower strings, with a red and gold embroidered top and fringe. Two men in saffron-orange robes sit within. The older man on the left, bald with a white beard and red bindi, gestures with one hand while speaking. The younger man on the right wears a saffron-orange turban, a red shirt, a long orange shawl and a heavy gold bead necklace, and smiles toward him. Both wear white and red flower garlands. Palm trees and sky appear behind.2009-07-23July 23 20092009-07-23A photograph of two saffron-robed men seated together under an ornate red and gold canopy on a silver-framed procession vehicle, decorated with orange and white marigold garlands. The man on the left has a shaved head, white beard, a red bindi and an orange garment with a red and white garland. The man on the right wears long dark hair, an orange robe over a red top, and a heavy gold beaded necklace, smiling broadly. Their appearance is consistent with a ceremonial procession, though the identity of the right-hand figure is uncertain. Sheer white fabric is in the foreground.2009-07-23A photograph of two men riding in an open procession vehicle under an ornate red canopy embroidered with white and gold work and fringed with gold tassels, decorated with orange marigold garlands. The man on the left has a shaved head, a red tilak, white beard and wears an orange robe. The man on the right wears an orange-red turban and orange robe, a gold beaded necklace, and smiles broadly. A second decorated umbrella with green, red and yellow panels and tassels stands at the right edge. Buildings and trees appear in the blurred background. +1 copiesJuly 23 20092009-07-23Outdoor procession on a decorated palanquin draped in white flower garlands, with gold accents and a red canopy hung with multicoloured tassels in orange, magenta, purple and green. A man with long dark hair and an orange-and-gold head cloth sits on the throne, wearing an orange robe, a white and red flower garland and a rudraksha mala, hands resting on his lap. Beside him a bald man in an orange robe with a mala stands with palms pressed together in greeting. On the right, a smiling man in an orange shawl with maroon borders holds the palanquin pole. Overcast sky in the background. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure, identified by long hair, orange head cloth, ornate gold-and-flower palanquin and rudraksha mala.2010-07-24July 23 20092009-07-23July 23 20092009-07-23July 23 20092009-07-23Two men sit side by side under an ornate silver-and-gold canopy decorated with orange and white marigold garlands, red and green tassels and fringe, on a procession vehicle. The man on the left has a shaved head, white beard, a red tilak on his forehead, and wears an orange robe with a white flower garland and a red-and-white garland. The man on the right wears a red-orange turban and robe with a long gold bead necklace, and has long dark hair; he looks toward the other man and smiles. A red ceremonial canopy pole stands in the foreground. Several flower garlands drape the seat. a person wearing a saffron/orange robe and gold necklace in a procession setting; the other figure is a companion seated beside him.2009-07-23July 23 20092009-07-23A seated man in saffron-orange clothing and a matching orange turban waves his right hand while smiling from a gilded throne. He wears heavy gold ceremonial necklaces, large gold-and-jewel shoulder ornaments, and a rudraksha-style bead mala. Bare feet rest on a cushion covered with rice and scattered flower petals. Behind him is a gold-framed backrest wrapped in red, yellow, white and green garlands. To the right stands a man in orange kurta and shawl with glasses, holding a bundle of flowers and a cloth, attending him. Appearance-based candidate: a person, matching the seated figure's turban, ornate gold ornaments, and mala cues, with the attendant as a devotee or priest.2011-07-15