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Night procession photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver palanquin-throne with a red cushion, framed by tall tassel columns in red, orange, purple, green and yellow with gold leaf decorations and a peacock-feather canopy. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and saffron-toned wrap, a rudraksha mala and a gold-trimmed pink and white flower garland, with gold bangles and a gold headpiece. He smiles while gesturing with one hand and holds a small object. Lion sculptures flank the throne, and a leopard-print cloth covers the base. Crowd members stand in the foreground, and a red and gold umbrella appears at the right edge.

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March 13 20172017-03-13Night procession photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver palanquin with a peacock-feather crown and colourful tassel canopy hung with red, orange, green and purple tassels. He wears a rust-red dhoti, a pink and white flower garland, layered rudraksha malas, a gold ceremonial pendant and a crown, and holds a sword-like staff. A crowd of devotees, many in red and orange, surrounds the palanquin with women raising hands and offerings. a person is visible in the seat, though appearance is partly obscured by distance and lighting.2017-03-13Night procession photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver palanquin decorated with colourful tassels in red, orange, yellow, green and blue, peacock feathers, and golden leaves. He wears a red-brown ochre robe, a gold pendant necklace, a pink and white flower garland, rudraksha-style beads, and bangles, with a horizontal white tilak on his forehead, and smiles while holding a red-painted pole of the palanquin. Pink and purple cloth covers the base, and a person in orange headwear is partly visible at lower left. Presentation cues include ochre robes, gold ornaments and palanquin procession context, matching the a person description.2017-03-13 +1 copiesMarch 13 20172017-03-13A man sits on an ornate silver throne decorated with peacock feathers, blue jewels, and red and gold drapes, flanked by tiered tassels in red, orange, green, blue and yellow. He has a long dark beard, a vertical tilak on his forehead, a pink and white flower garland, a gold ceremonial pendant and a rudraksha-style bead mala, and wears an orange-saffron cloth. He smiles broadly while pointing forward with his right hand. a person seated in the throne with ceremonial decorations, scene lit dimly at night. Single seated person visible.2017-03-13March 13 20172017-03-13March 13 20172017-03-13March 13 20172017-03-13A man seated on a red velvet throne-like seat on a decorated palanquin or ratha at night, smiling and turning his head. He wears a rust-brown dhoti-style cloth, a pink and white flower garland, layered gold necklaces and armbands, and a gold headband with a peacock feather at the side. A vertical tilak mark is on his forehead. Behind him stands an ornate silver canopy hung with fringed tassels in orange, blue, red and green, and peacock feathers. Another person's hand holds a white fan or chamara at the lower edge, and dark silhouettes of other people are at the frame edges. a person: long hair, gold ornaments, saffron-toned clothing and a garland in the central seated figure, matching the page's a person tag.2017-03-13A man seated on a red cushioned throne under a silver ornate canopy decorated with multicoloured tassels in red, orange, blue and green, with gold bead trim. He wears a pink and white flower garland, layered gold necklaces including a large gold pendant, a gold armlet and bangles, and a rust-coloured wrap; he has long dark hair and a beard, with white markings on his forehead, and is smiling while raising one hand. Silver ornamental panels and a peacock-feather decoration frame the throne in a dim night setting, with a silver figure partly visible at the right edge. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated figure, identified by his throne and long hair with several distinctive adornments such as ceremonial gold necklaces and rudraksha-style ornamentation.2017-03-13March 13 20172017-03-13A night photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver throne-like palanquin decorated with peacock feathers and multicoloured tassel fringes in red, orange, yellow, green and blue. He wears a red shawl over a red garment, a pink and white garland, a thick gold necklace with a large gold pendant, gold earrings, gold armbands and a rudraksha-style bead mala, with a gold crown-like headpiece and a red tilak on his forehead. He smiles and gestures with one hand, and a long wooden staff rests in front of him. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, ornate gold jewellery, crown and rudraksha beads are the cues. Gold and red fabric drapes frame the silver seat.2017-03-13