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A smiling man in a procession sits beneath a red canopy decorated with colourful balloons in red, yellow, blue and pink. He wears an orange saffron garment, a cream turban with gold embroidery and gold ornaments, and a long garland of red berries, white flowers and yellow marigolds. He holds a tall gold-and-silver staff with an ornate top in his right hand. Red fringe with tassels hangs from the canopy edge. A decorative metal chariot or palanquin panel is visible at left. a person is not indicated for this event on the page, so no appearance-based identification is made.

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A smiling man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate silver-coloured procession vehicle beneath a red umbrella decorated with balloons in blue, green, yellow and pink. He wears a cream and gold turban, a white and red flower garland with yellow marigold accents, a gold necklace, a gold bracelet, and a red tilak on his forehead. He grips a tall gold staff topped with a decorative finial in his right hand. Bright sky and tree tops fill the background.2008-12-29A smiling man in a cream turban with gold trim and a red tilak mark on his forehead stands beneath a large red canopy with white, purple, yellow and teal tassels. He wears an orange saffron robe and layered garlands of white jasmine and red and yellow flowers, plus a gold chain. He holds a tall gold ceremonial staff with a curved finial. Behind him are blue, green and orange balloons and a silver-decorated vehicle. A procession scene at a festival.2008-12-29Outdoor procession photo of a smiling man seated on a red and orange ceremonial vehicle under a red canopy with fringed tassels and colourful balloons. He wears an orange-red sacred garment, a white and gold turban-like headwrap, and a long garland of red beads, white flowers and yellow marigolds, with a gold bracelet on his arm. His right hand grips a tall gold trident, and a red flag flies at the right edge against a clear blue sky.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A smiling man in a procession sits under a red canopy decorated with colourful balloons in yellow, pink and green, with a silver-blue carved chariot or palanquin panel behind him. He wears an orange-red shawl over bare shoulders, a white and gold-trimmed turban, and layered garlands of white flowers, red berries and yellow marigolds with a gold necklace. He holds a tall gold-finished staff in his right hand and looks upward. Several other people are not visible in the frame.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A man seated on an ornate silver palanquin or ratha beneath a red canopy with tasselled netting and colourful balloons in pink, yellow, white, orange and green. He wears an orange saffron dhoti-style robe with gold border, a white turban with gold embellishment, red-and-white jasmine and marigold garlands, and a long gold ceremonial mace or staff held upright in his right hand. Warm evening light, trees in the background. Appearance-based candidate is not confidently established, so no identification is made.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29