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A smiling man in a procession sits on a red-cushioned seat, wearing an ornate gold crown with red and green stone inlays, a white and red floral garland with yellow marigold strands, and an orange garment. A red-and-white vertical tilak marks his forehead. Behind him stand a gold-and-white ceremonial pole and hanging yellow garlands, with a pink fabric canopy above. Dark foliage blurs the background.

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December 15 20112011-12-15December 15 20112011-12-15December 15 20112011-12-15A smiling man seated on a throne-like chair in a richly ornate golden crown with floral embossing and red and green stones, a red bindi and white tripundra on his forehead. He wears layers of red, white and orange garlands, an orange-saffron cloth, a rudraksha-style beaded mala and gold ceremonial ornaments. Behind him hang orange and yellow tassels and marigold garlands on a golden pole. Swamiji (probable) seated in ceremonial regalia, with the crown, saffron clothing and garlands as distinguishing cues.2011-12-15 +1 copiesDecember 15 20112011-12-15 +1 copiesA photograph of a smiling man seated on a maroon cushioned throne-like seat, wearing an ornate gold crown with jewelled stones and a red bindi on the forehead. He is draped in a white and red flower garland and an orange garment with a beaded brown-and-gold collar. Behind him stand a gold pole decorated with orange, pink and green tassels. At the left edge, a bare-chested attendant in orange cloth holds a ritual item over a tray. The scene suggests a ceremonial honouring; a Swamiji (probable) label applies only if the cues are sufficient, which here include the crown, orange clothing and garlands.2011-12-15December 15 20112011-12-15A smiling man sits in a procession setting, wearing an ornate gold crown with jewelled detailing and a red bindi on his forehead with white sacred markings. He wears a long garland of red and white flowers, a rudraksha mala with a gold ceremonial necklace, and an orange-saffron garment. Behind him are large orange and yellow tassels, a pink fabric hanging, a golden pole and marigold garlands. Swamiji (probable) is shown here through the saffron clothing, rudraksha mala, ornate crown and garlands, seated in a ceremonial vehicle.2011-12-15Photograph of a smiling man seated on a dark red velvet throne at an evening event. He wears an ornate gold crown with jewelled detailing, a white and red tilak on his forehead, a long garland of red and white flowers over his shoulders, and a rudraksha bead necklace with gold beads. He has an orange saffron garment draped over one shoulder and a beaded rudraksha armband. Pink, yellow and orange tassels and flower garlands are visible in the background and foreground. A candidate matching the page's Swamiji cues is present, with distinctive crown, garland, rudraksha and saffron clothing, so the appearance-based label applies.2011-12-15 +1 copiesDecember 15 20112011-12-15 +1 copiesA photograph of a smiling man seated on a golden palanquin or ratha during a night procession. He wears an ornate gold crown with red and green jewels, a red tilak on his forehead with white vibhuti, and a red and white floral garland with a layered rudraksha mala and gold necklace over saffron-orange clothing. Golden decorative elements, gold tassels and orange flower garlands frame him in the foreground. Swamiji (probable) appears to be the seated figure, based on the crown, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and gold ornaments in a procession setting.2011-12-15A smiling man rides in an ornate golden procession vehicle draped with orange and magenta tassels and marigold-style flower garlands. He wears a gold crown with jewelled ornaments, a red-and-white flower garland, a red-and-gold beaded necklace and a forehead tilak. a person: the crown, long hair, gold ornaments and ceremonial garlands of the seated figure fit the description, though the appearance is not certain. Gilded carved fittings and marigolds fill the foreground, with a dusk sky behind.2011-12-15