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A smiling man in a cream turban and saffron-orange robes stands in a procession, holding a large gold-toned trident with ornate scrollwork upright. He wears a red bindi, a gold chain and white and red flower garlands around his neck. Behind him a red canopy umbrella and silver-patterned ratha or palanquin panels are visible, with green and orange balloons at the left edge. The scene suggests a festival procession.

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December 29 20082008-12-29A smiling man in orange saffron robes and a cream turban with a red bindi stands on a festival float beneath a red canopy. He holds a tall ornate gold-and-silver staff topped with a carved finial. He wears layered white and red-and-yellow flower garlands and a gold chain. Green and yellow balloons and an embossed silver panel are behind him. Procession setting.2008-12-29Photo of a smiling man seated under a red parasol with tasseled fringe, wearing a cream turban with a jeweled band, an orange-red robe, and long layered garlands of white jasmine and red and yellow flowers. He has a red tilak on his forehead and holds a tall gold-finished staff topped with a carved ornament against a backdrop of yellow, blue, and pink balloons under a clear sky. The setting appears to be an outdoor procession or celebration.2008-12-29A smiling man in a cream turban with gold sequin trim and a red tilak on his forehead stands beside a large silver trident-shaped staff, looking up. He wears a saffron-orange robe, layered white, red and yellow flower garlands, and a gold necklace. Behind him are a red umbrella with white tassels, colourful balloons in green, blue and orange, and an ornate silver panel. Appearance has several cues (turban, garlands, saffron robe, gold necklace), but identity is not established from the page, so a person is unsure.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A smiling man sits on an ornate float beneath a red parasol decorated with tassels in teal, purple, white and yellow, with colourful balloons behind him. He wears a cream turban with gold embellishment, an orange-red garment, a red bindi, layered garlands of white flowers and red beads with yellow marigolds, and a gold armlet and bangle. He holds a tall gold staff with a carved top in his right hand while resting his left hand on a gold-wrapped armrest. Sunlit sky and a procession float setting suggest an outdoor festival parade.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A man stands on a decorated procession vehicle holding a tall gold trident aloft in his right hand. He wears a white turban with gold sequin trim, an orange-red cloth draped over his shoulder and torso, a red and white flower garland, and a gold armlet and bracelet. A red and yellow canopy with tasselled fringe shades the vehicle, and white and yellow balloons are visible at the lower edge. Spectators are partly visible in the foreground.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29