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A smiling man sits on an ornate golden throne during a festival procession. He wears an elaborate gold crown with a crescent moon ornament and a red tilak on his forehead, a saffron-orange sleeveless garment, layered red and gold beaded necklaces, and a wide gold collar. He holds a silver sword in one hand and a tall silver staff in the other, with a leopard-print cloth draped over his lap. Behind him are red and gold textile banners and floral decorations.

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A seated man in ornate ceremonial dress rides a golden palanquin-style throne during a festival procession. He wears a gold crown with a crescent ornament, a red-and-gold tilak, and a saffron-orange garment with heavy gold and red-bead necklaces and gold armlets. He holds a silver trident in his right hand and a curved silver sword in his left. Behind him are a red and blue embroidered banner and a gold-carved seat backrest with floral garlands at the top right. The setting is dark.2011-12-17A photograph of a smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne during a festival procession. He wears a tall gilded crown with a crescent moon ornament, orange silk garments, a large gold and pearl collar, rudraksha-style beaded malas, a jeweled gold belt, and a leopard-print shawl draped over his shoulder. He holds a silver trident-like staff in one hand and a curved sword in the other, with a yellow tassel at his wrist. Behind him stand red and green banners with floral patterns and garlands of flowers. Appearance-based identification is probable: the crown, orange and ornate clothing, malas and gold necklace are distinctive, and the page links this to a person, though the page says he was not at this event.2011-12-17A smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne during a festival, wearing an elaborate gold crown with a crescent moon motif and red stone ornaments, a white tilak with a red bindi, orange saffron garments, a heavy gold and pearl necklace, rudraksha malas, gold armbands, and a leopard-print shawl. He holds a curved silver sword in one hand and a tall silver staff in the other. Behind him stand colourful embroidered red, green and yellow banners and flower garlands. The appearance is consistent with a person figure in regal festival attire, seated in the role of a celebrated festival deity-style presenter.2011-12-17A smiling man sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, dressed as a deity in an orange-red garment, a gold-and-pearl collar, layered beaded necklaces, gold bangles and a gold crown. He holds a long black trident in his right hand and a curved gold-hilted blade in his left. Behind him a statue in a blue robe with a golden face, adorned with garlands and flowers, stands beside red and gold decorative hangings with lotus-patterned embroidery. The scene suggests a festival procession setting with a deity costume.2011-12-17A smiling man seated on an ornate golden throne during a night festival procession, wearing a gold crown with red stone accents, a red tilak on his forehead, layered red-and-gold beaded necklaces, a gold armlet and gold bangles, and an orange-red garment. He holds a long curved sword in one hand while his other arm rests on a leopard-print cloth. Behind him hang colourful painted banners with lotus and bird motifs.2011-12-17December 17 20112011-12-17A photograph of a procession scene at night. A man seated on an ornate gold throne-chariot smiles, wearing a gold crown with a crescent moon, layered gold and bead necklaces, orange robes, a leopard-print shawl and a gold belt. He holds a silver trident in one hand and a curved sword in the other. Behind him stands a blue-robed deity murti draped with garlands of red, yellow and white flowers, beside a red banner with embroidered lotus patterns. Blurred heads of onlookers appear in the foreground. a person wearing crown, gold necklaces and orange clothing, seated as ratha procession honouree. Ratha/chariot setting.2011-12-17December 17 20112011-12-17December 17 20112011-12-17A smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne during a night procession, wearing an elaborate gold crown with red stone accents and a tilak on his forehead. He wears an orange-red silk garment with a wide gold-embroidered border, layered rudraksha malas with red beads, a heavy gold collar with pearl drops, and gold armbands and bracelets. He holds a long silver sword upright and has a leopard-print shawl draped over his shoulder. Behind him are red and gold ceremonial hangings with lotus motifs and floral garlands in yellow and red.2011-12-17A smiling man with eyes closed sits on an ornate gold throne, raising his right hand in blessing. He wears a gold crown with a crescent moon ornament, an orange silk garment with a gold-bordered belt, a leopard-print shawl, layered gold necklaces, rudraksha malas, and jewelled armbands with yellow tassels. A silver trident rests beside him, and a red banner with lotus motifs and a garland-covered backdrop surround the scene in what appears to be a procession setting.2011-12-17A smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne during a festival procession, holding a long silver sword upright in his right hand. He wears an elaborate gold crown with red stones and a crescent, a red kumkum mark on his forehead, layered rudraksha and bead malas, a broad gold collar, gold armbands and bangles, and an orange garment with a leopard-print shawl. Behind him are red and gold flower garlands and a red and green patterned banner.2011-12-17