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Outdoor photo of a crowd at a festival setting. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead wears an orange saffron wrap and a garland of white flowers with green, blue and orange ribbons, holding a bundle of dark sugarcane stalks wrapped in white cloth. To the left, a woman in a red blouse holds a small child wearing a white cap, and a woman in a white sari with gold border stands nearby. On the right, an older man in white shirt, glasses and a wristwatch wears a black rudraksha-style mala over an orange garment. Other people in white and light clothing fill the background.

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December 24 20072007-12-24December 25 20072007-12-25December 24 20072007-12-24December 25 20072007-12-25A joyful crowd during a festival procession. On the left, a smiling young man in saffron-orange robes wears a long garland of white flowers with orange and green accents and a rudraksha mala; he has a red tilak on his forehead and reaches toward the crowd. Behind him, devotees in white clothes and an older woman in white press forward, one man in an orange cloth is lifted on bamboo poles carried by men in white shirts, and girls in red and orange clothes watch. Some people use cameras, and a red-and-orange flag or shawl is visible.2007-12-25Outdoor festival procession crowded with devotees under orange flags. A man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a white and saffron-green flower garland and an orange robe stands at centre, smiling, his hands near a white cloth and three dark wooden poles held by devotees. Nearby, a woman in a light blue shawl holds an infant, and a man in white wears dark glasses. Orange-clad men in saffron shawls stand around, and a trident-like staff rises at right. The centre figure has distinctive long hair and saffron clothing, so the appearance-based label is Swamiji (probable).2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25A crowd at a festival procession pulls on bamboo poles wrapped with an orange cloth. In the left foreground a young person with long dark hair wears an orange robe and a white and orange garland. Behind the poles, men in white shirts and a woman in a light pink sari with gold jewellery reach toward the cloth, and a young person on the right wears rudraksha beads and a white forehead mark. Nearby a figure wears a white and gold head ornament. The scene is tightly packed and no clear portrait of a person is visible.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25