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Outdoor procession scene under a decorated golden-and-orange canopy hung with tasselled fringes in teal, magenta and purple. A seated figure with a golden crown and tall gold ornament sits on a red cushioned seat, wearing a brown robe, layered rudraksha-style beads, a white and pink flower garland, a gold necklace and gold armbands, with white and grey markings on the forearm. The figure raises a hand in blessing toward the crowd. Behind, a second man in white stands near a golden railing. Bottom left, a priest in white holds a microphone beside an orange and green cloth with marigold and rose petals scattered on it. The background shows a large crowd, police in uniform, tall trees and a hoarding banner with a portrait.

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Outdoor festival procession with a large crowd filling a street lined with trees and banners. In the foreground right, a person with long dark hair, a gold ornate crown, a white forehead mark, a red-and-white garland and beaded necklaces raises one hand while seated on a decorated ratha/chariot beneath a canopy with gold finials and dangling green, purple, blue and pink tassels, draped in marigold garlands. Behind, uniformed police officers and saffron-robed devotees watch. A printed banner shows a portrait of a smiling man with grey hair and a saffron garment. On the left, a bare-chested person in orange cloth sits near the edge of the frame.2016-05-09May 09th 20162016-05-09May 09th 20162016-05-09May 09th 20162016-05-09May 09th 20162016-05-09May 09th 20162016-05-09A smiling person in a maroon turban and rust-orange robe rides on an ornate red and gold chariot during a procession, raising one hand in greeting. They wear long multi-strand rudraksha-style malas, heavy gold necklaces, gold bangles and pink and white flower garlands. Behind them, a second figure in a dark red robe and gold chains sits on the chariot, while orange marigold garlands and colourful tassels decorate the canopy and poles. Two orange-clad attendants are partly visible at the edges.2016-05-09A smiling man in a golden crown with a sunburst ornament and a red robe sits under a red canopy decorated with marigold and white flower garlands and silver trishula standards, raising one hand in greeting. He wears thick layers of red and white flower garlands and a rudraksha-style necklace, with white markings on his face and a red tilak on his forehead. Beside him, a shaven-headed man in a maroon-brown robe holds a silver spear-like staff, and another attendant stands behind. Scene appears to be an outdoor procession. Swamiji (probable) is the person in the golden crown and red robe, identified by the ornate gold crown, layered garlands and ceremonial regalia.2013-02-10A smiling man in a procession sits on a red-cushioned ceremonial seat under a marigold-decorated canopy, raising his right hand in greeting. He wears a maroon turban with a red tilak mark on the forehead, a rust-coloured garment draped over the shoulder, layered gold necklaces, a gold pendant, and garlands of red roses, white flowers and marigolds. Gold armlets and bangles are visible, along with a rudraksha bracelet on his raised wrist. Beside him, a bald man in glasses and a rust-coloured wrap wears gold necklaces. Orange marigold garlands drape the palanquin, a red pole rises at right, and a crowd stands in the background.2016-05-09A smiling man in a golden ceremonial crown with a green gem and red and gold ornaments sits under a yellow and orange canopy hung with fringe and orange marigold garlands. He raises his right hand in greeting, wears a red tilak on his forehead, a rudraksha mala, a heavy gold necklace with a pendant, gold bangles, and a dark brown robe draped over his shoulders, with red and white flower garlands around his neck. Beside him, a man in glasses holds a tall golden staff with tassels, and a second attendant's hand is visible at the lower right. Trees and a bright sky form the background.2016-05-09Outdoor river procession under a large yellow canopy with tasselled fringe and purple, teal and pink tassels. A smiling figure seated on a red-draped platform raises one hand in greeting, wearing an ornate gold crown, a brown garment, a gold ceremonial necklace, and white and red flower garlands; gold bangles adorn the arms. Beside them a shirtless attendant in orange cloth and a rudraksha-style mala stands near the water. Strings of pennants, a red flag, marigold garlands, a decorated umbrella and onlookers fill the riverside scene with temple buildings behind.2016-05-09A smiling person in a procession on a decorated open vehicle waves one hand in greeting. They wear a deep maroon-brown turban, a rust-coloured garment, rudraksha malas, a heavy gold necklace with a large pendant, layered garlands of red, white and yellow flowers, and gold bangles. Above them hang a canopy with coloured tassels in yellow, teal, magenta and purple. Marigold garlands decorate the vehicle, and a red-and-white pole stands beside them. Behind the vehicle, a bare-headed man in white and gold cloth sits near a yellow barrier, with a crowd, tents and blooming red flame trees in the background.2016-05-09