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A smiling man with long dark hair sits on an ornate golden chariot during a procession. He wears a gold crown, an orange saffron garment draped over his shoulders, a long red flower garland and a heavy rudraksha-style bead mala with a gold pendant. The chariot is decorated with golden elephant-head ornaments, yellow and red marigold garlands, and bright green, red, orange and blue tassels hanging from golden bells. Red roses and greenery are arranged on the seat, and trees stand in the hazy background.

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December 27 20092009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27A smiling man rides on a flower-decorated procession chariot, wearing a gold crown with a red tilak on his forehead, an orange saffron garment, a red rose garland and yellow marigold garlands, and a long gold-bead necklace. Behind him are gold ornamental poles with green, blue and red tassels, and the vehicle is festooned with marigolds and roses.2009-12-27A smiling man with long dark hair sits on an ornate golden chariot decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands and bells, colourful tassels in green, blue and red hanging from its canopy. He wears an orange saffron robe, a golden crown, a red flower garland and a long layered gold necklace with a central pendant. His appearance with long hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold adornments is consistent with Swamiji (probable) seated in a procession ratha. Behind him stand a dark wooden building and trees.2009-12-27A smiling man in orange saffron robes sits on a richly decorated float or chariot during a procession. He wears a gold crown-like headdress, long dark hair swept back, a red and yellow marigold garland, a white flower on his shoulder, and a gold rudraksha-style necklace. He sits on red and maroon velvet cushions edged with gold, surrounded by gold finials, multicoloured tassels in green, blue, red and orange, and flower garlands of marigold and roses. Greenery and a red wall are behind him. a person is seated in the centre of the ratha, with the procession decorations framing him.2009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27A smiling man in a gold crown with a rounded gold ornament sits on a golden ceremonial chariot decorated with yellow and red flower garlands, hanging tassels in orange, green, blue and pink, and gold bells. He wears an orange garment, a red and white floral garland, and layered beaded rudraksha-style necklaces. Behind him a gilded horse-like figure and marigold strings frame the palanquin, with a blue-roofed building and bare trees in the background. a person: the seated figure has long hair, saffron clothing, a crown and mala necklaces, marking him as the procession's honoured guest seated on the ratha.2009-12-27A man in saffron-orange robes sits on a golden ratha chariot decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands, red rose garlands and white flower strings. He wears a gold crown, a wide rudraksha-style bead mala and a red floral garland, and raises his right hand in greeting while smiling. Colourful tassels in red, green, blue and pink hang from the chariot's gold bells and canopy poles, and green trees stand in the background. The scene is a festival procession.2009-12-27A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate festival chariot decorated with marigold and yellow flower garlands, golden bells, and red, green and blue tassels. He wears an orange garment, a red flower garland, and multiple gold-coloured beaded necklaces, with a gold lion-headed carving at left and an orange silk cushion beside him. The setting is an outdoor procession. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the procession ratha in orange and gold ceremonial cues.2009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27A decorated festival chariot (ratha) in a street procession under a clear blue sky. A man with long dark hair and a broad smile wears an ornate gold crown and an orange-saffron garment, seated on a deep red cushioned seat. The chariot is draped with yellow and white marigold garlands, red and orange flowers, and a canopy hung with colourful tassels in red, orange, pink, blue and green, with gold finials. Only the seated figure is visible; a few partial heads appear at the lower edge of the frame.2009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27