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Night procession photograph of a bare-chested, bearded man seated on an ornate silver palanquin-style seat decorated with peacock feathers, gold leafy branches and rows of tassels in red, orange, blue, green and yellow. He holds a silver trident-like staff in his right hand and smiles toward the crowd. He wears a gold-and-beaded garland, a pink and gold ceremonial necklace, a rudraksha-style mala, gold armbands and a red-and-gold shawl, with a red tilak on his forehead. Blurred heads of onlookers fill the foreground and a stone wall stands behind. The scene is a temple-style procession with a ratha-like decorated seat.

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Night procession photograph. A bearded man sits on a silver-covered ratha or palanquin, smiling and raising one hand. He wears a gold necklace, a pink and white flower garland, a rudraksha-style mala, bangles and a red-brown wrap, with a vertical tilak on his forehead. Behind him stand a silver canopy, gold leaf decorations and tall tassel columns in green, orange, purple and red. Blurred heads of spectators fill the foreground, and a silver staff rises at left.2017-03-13March 13 20172017-03-13A photograph of a bearded man with long dark hair seated on an ornate silver throne with a red seat cushion, flanked by tall tiered tassel decorations in red, green, yellow, purple and gold. He wears a rust-orange wrap and a pink-and-white flower garland, with a gold pendant necklace and gold bangles, and holds a long wand-like rod. Carved stone lion figures sit at the base of the throne on a pink and leopard-print cloth, with a brass vessel and a small kalasha-like object beside it. Partially visible devotees in the foreground and a dark crowd fill the background.2017-03-13A nighttime procession photograph showing a man seated on an ornate silver palanquin or ratha decorated with multicoloured tassels in red, orange, blue, green and yellow, and gold foliage. He wears a rudraksha-style bead necklace, ornate gold necklaces, a pink and white flower garland, a red shawl, a gold armlet and bangles, and has a tilak on his forehead and a crown-like headpiece. He holds an orange-red staff or rod. Beside him is a pink and gold umbrella and people in the background. a person is visible in person given the ornate saffron-red attire, long swept-back hair, crown and gold necklaces, though this is an appearance-based label only.2017-03-13March 13 20172017-03-13A man seated on a silver throne-like palanquin at night, beneath a silver canopy trimmed with multicoloured tassels in red, orange, green, blue and purple, with peacock feathers at the top. He wears a saffron-orange cloth, a rudraksha-style mala, layered gold necklaces and a pink-and-white flower garland, and holds a small white object in one hand. Red and gold draping hangs from the canopy and gold leafy decoration frames the seat. Bearers in dark clothing with long hair carry the palanquin in the foreground, and a brass vessel rests near the seat. The a person cues are the saffron cloth, gold necklaces and mala in a procession setting, though the appearance is not certain enough to be definitive.2017-03-13Night procession photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver palanquin-style throne under a silver canopy decorated with colourful tassels in red, green, yellow, purple and orange, flanked by peacock feathers and gold leaves. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti or wrap, gold necklaces, a rudraksha-style mala and a pink-and-white flower garland, with a tilak on his forehead, and holds a short ceremonial wand while smiling. Several bare-headed and long-haired devotees, some in saffron, are visible in the foreground carrying or pulling the chariot, and a golden kalasha-like pot and wooden poles sit at the lower edge. A purple bird is visible in the upper left sky.2017-03-13A photograph taken at night of a man seated on an ornate silver and red throne-like palanquin decorated with multicolored tassels in red, orange, green, blue and yellow, peacock feathers, gold leaves and red drapes. He wears an orange-brown robe, a gold necklace, rudraksha beads, and a pink and white flower garland, holding a red staff, and smiles toward the crowd. a person: long hair and ornate gold jewellery with rudraksha malas align with the candidate's presentation, seated in procession. Blurred devotees in the foreground and lit background.2017-03-13March 13 20172017-03-13A night procession on a decorated silver ratha or chariot with a peacock-feather canopy and tassels in red, orange, blue, green and purple. A bare-chested man with long swept-back hair and a ceremonial gold necklace sits on a silver seat draped in red, holding a long red-and-gold staff. He wears a pink and white flower garland and saffron-orange cloth. Devotees in saffron and orange line the foreground, and onlookers stand in the dim street behind.2017-03-13Night procession on a decorated silver ratha with a silver canopy and peacock-feather ornaments. A man seated on a red cushioned throne wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, rudraksha mala, gold necklaces and a pink-and-white flower garland; he has a tilak and smiles. Multicoloured tassel-decorated hangings line the chariot. Around the base, devotees in white and saffron clothing stand near brass kalashas and offering trays with flowers. a person: the seated man wears saffron clothing, rudraksha, gold necklaces and a flower garland, cues consistent with the page's claim, so the figure is labelled as probable and marked in_person.2017-03-13Night procession photograph of a silver ratha or palanquin-style chariot decorated with multicoloured tassel hangings in red, orange, green, yellow and purple, golden leaves and peacock-feather ornaments. A bearded man seated on a silver throne-like seat wears a long pink-and-white flower garland, a gold pendant necklace, orange-red dhoti-style clothing and a bare-chested torso, and holds a long ceremonial sword across his lap. Two lion figures flank the seat, and a few people in red and orange clothing walk alongside the chariot, with a bright light glowing in the foreground.2017-03-13