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Night procession photo of a man standing in an open ceremonial palanquin under a canopy with blue, red and purple fringe and pink tassels. He wears an ornate gold crown, red tilak, a thick red, orange and white flower garland, gold necklaces, rudraksha-style beads and gold bangles, and raises his right hand in blessing while gripping a silver pole. Silver ceremonial staffs and a silver kalasha-like finial stand beside him. Around him, a man in white dhoti with gold border and garlands, and attendants in saffron clothing, accompany the procession under street lights.

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February 22 20132013-02-22February 12 20132013-02-12Night procession scene under a canopy. A central figure in a gold crown and gold necklaces, wearing a rudraksha mala and a large red, pink, white and yellow marigold garland, raises one hand and smiles while holding a silver staff. Behind him an umbrella-style canopy with blue, purple and red tassels and marigold garlands. Attendants in white and saffron ritual dress stand nearby, one holding a silver pot and flowers. Warm street lights glow in the background. a person cues: gold crown, rudraksha and ceremonial gold ornaments in a procession context.2013-02-12Night procession scene with a figure standing on a palanquin or raised platform beneath a red and blue fringed canopy, smiling and raising one hand while gripping a tall silver staff. He wears a gold crown, a red tilak on the forehead, layered garlands of red, yellow and white flowers, gold chains and a saffron-coloured garment. Two silver staffs and a silver finial are visible, with attendants in white and saffron around him and orange lights in the background. Probable Swamiji display cues: crown, ceremonial gold necklaces and saffron clothing, with the figure central in a procession. Attendants include a man in white with a gold-bordered cloth and a bare-chested man with bracelets.2013-02-12February 12 20132013-02-12February 12 20132013-02-12A smiling man in a procession stands under a canopy, raising his left arm and gripping a tall silver pole with his right hand. He wears an ornate gold crown, a thick garland of red, orange, yellow and white flowers, layered gold necklaces, and a saffron-coloured cloth over his shoulder. Beads and bangles adorn his wrists, and white tripundra marks sit on his forehead. Behind him hang blue and purple tassels and a yellow floral decoration under a red canopy. To the left, a man in white ceremonial dress with gold borders and garlands stands beside the procession, and other people in saffron and white stand in the background. Lamplight glows in the evening setting. a person: the crowned man in saffron with a flower garland and gold ornaments on the canopied procession is the.2013-02-12A night procession at the Kumbh Mela. A smiling man in a tall gold crown and orange robes, with a pink and white flower garland and gold necklaces, raises one arm in greeting. Behind him a silver trident and a silver staff are held upright beneath a colourful canopy hung with marigold and white flower garlands. A bare-chested man with white-painted body stands at left holding a ceremonial staff, and a man in orange holds a trident at right. Warm lamp light and night sky surround them.2013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10A smiling man in saffron-orange robes stands at the centre of a night procession, raising his right arm and holding a silver trident-topped staff. He wears an ornate gold and jewelled crown with red and green stones, a red-and-white tilak on his forehead, and a layered pink and white flower garland over a rudraksha mala and gold chains. Behind him is a decorated canopy with red, blue and gold fringed panels, marigold garlands and trident finials. Two other men in saffron, one with white-painted forehead and gold necklaces, stand nearby, with string lights glowing in the background.2013-02-10February 12 20132013-02-12A smiling man in a procession at night raises his right hand while holding a tall silver staff. He wears a golden crown with red and green jewelled bands, an orange saffron robe and a brown rudraksha-style mala with a gold necklace, and is draped in thick pink and white flower garlands. Behind him, an ornate canopy has blue, purple and orange fabric with tassels and flower garlands. Attendants in white and orange garments with vibhuti marks on their foreheads stand nearby, and a crowd is visible in the dim background. This appears to be a ceremonial procession; the figure's appearance matches the page's description of Swamiji (probable) with crown, saffron clothing and rudraksha cues, leading the procession.2013-02-10