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A smiling man sits on a decorated procession vehicle under a red canopy hung with heart-shaped balloons and tasselled fringe. He wears an orange saffron garment, a white turban with gold embroidery and a red tilak on his forehead, and a long garland of red berries, yellow marigolds and white jasmine. Gold necklaces, a gold armlet and a heavy gold ring are visible, and his right hand rests on a gilded support. The sunlit setting suggests an outdoor festival procession. a person: the orange robe, long hair, gold ornaments and ceremonial garlands match the cues, but the page notes he is not at this event, so the identity is uncertain.

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A man seated on an ornate silver-and-red palanquin or chariot under a red canopy decorated with fringe and balloons. He wears an orange saffron robe with gold border, a cream turban with gold trim, a red vermilion dot on his forehead, a gold necklace, gold armlets and bangles. He holds a tall gold staff with a carved finial in his right hand and rests his left hand on the silver armrest, smiling with eyes closed. Thick red and white flower garlands with yellow marigolds hang across his chest. Pink, yellow, orange and blue balloons float behind him during a procession. a person: long dark hair and distinctive ceremonial garlands and gold jewellery on the seated figure, who is presented in a procession setting.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A seated man in a saffron-orange robe rides a golden-throned float under a red and white fringed canopy during a festival procession. He wears a cream turban edged with gold and sequins, a white and red-maroon garland of flowers and beads, and gold armlets. He holds a tall gold trident (trishul) upright in his right hand while smiling. Balloons in blue, yellow and red are tied around the float. Trees and a crowd are blurred behind. The figure's appearance is uncertain and no name is printed.2008-12-29A smiling man in a procession sits in a red-and-orange ornate chariot beneath a red canopy decorated with tassels and balloons in red, yellow, green and blue. He wears an orange saffron-coloured robe, a white turban with gold embellishment, and layered garlands of white jasmine and red flowers with yellow marigold accents. A gold necklace and gold armlet are visible, and he holds a tall gold staff topped with a carved sculptural finial. Festive balloons float behind him under a bright sky.2008-12-29A smiling man sits on a decorated procession vehicle beneath a red canopy hung with red, green, yellow and blue balloons and tasselled fringe. He wears an orange saffron robe, a white turban with gold embroidery, and a gold chain with a beaded gold pendant, and his arm is adorned with a gold armlet. Thick garlands of red and white flowers with yellow marigold accents drape across his chest. He holds a tall gold-finished staff topped with a carved ornament in his right hand, while a silver-patterned panel sits behind him. Blue and red sky and a partial crowd edge appear at the right.2008-12-29A smiling man sits on a decorated blue and gold throne-style seat on a procession float, wearing an orange-saffron robe, a white turban with gold embroidery and beaded tassels, and a thick garland of red and white flowers with yellow marigold accents draped over his shoulders. He holds a tall gold trident in his right hand and has a gold armband and gold necklace. Behind him are yellow, blue and pink balloons and orange flags with a red canopy overhead fringed with tassels. The page does not indicate a person at this event, so no appearance-based identification is made; the seated figure is described by role only as a person on a ceremonial float.2008-12-29A smiling man seated on an ornate silver-and-orange chariot or palanquin during a procession, under a red canopy hung with colourful balloons. He wears an orange saffron robe with a gold border, a white turban with gold embellishment, a gold necklace and bangles, and a rudraksha-style bead mala. Thick red and white flower garlands drape across his body. He holds a tall gold trident with his right hand and grips the silver railing with his left. Bright daylight and festival bunting are visible in the background.2008-12-29Outdoor procession scene under a bright blue sky. A man seated on an ornate silver and red-patterned palanquin or ratha throne wears saffron-orange robes, a cream and gold turban, a long multi-strand garland of red, white and yellow flowers, and a gold armlet. He holds a tall gold staff topped with a carved figure. Behind him, a decorated canopy with tasselled fringe and colourful balloons hangs overhead. Several people stand watching in white dhotis and shirts, and a few women in saffron-bordered saris stand near the lower right. Two saffron-robed attendants with rudraksha malas stand at the right edge.2008-12-29 +1 copiesDecember 29 20082008-12-29A smiling man in an orange saffron robe wears a white sequined turban with gold trim and tassels, a red bindi on his forehead, and thick layered garlands of white jasmine, red flowers and yellow marigolds. A heavy gold bead necklace hangs on his chest. He sits under a red canopy at an outdoor festival, with colourful blue, yellow and pink balloons behind him and one hand raised. a person: long dark hair, saffron robe, turban and garlands, seen on a festival procession setting.2008-12-29A smiling man sits on a golden procession vehicle under a red canopy decorated with balloons. He wears an orange saffron robe, a white jewelled turban with golden embellishments, and a thick garland of red and white flowers with yellow marigold accents draped across his chest. A golden rudraksha-style bead necklace hangs at his neck, and a golden trident-topped staff rises beside him on the right. Red, yellow and blue balloons are visible in the background against a bright sky.2008-12-29