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A man with long dark hair sits smiling on an ornate golden throne atop a decorated procession float. He wears a thick red rose garland over an orange saffron cloth draped across his body and a red cushion beneath him. The float is heavily decorated with yellow marigolds, red and pink flowers, white blossoms and green foliage, with a gilded backrest behind him. A partially visible deity murti adorned with white flower garlands sits at the left edge of the frame, and a red-tiered stadium-style stand forms the blurred background.

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October 17 20102010-10-17A smiling man with long dark hair sits on a golden throne on a decorated float, wearing a large red and pink flower garland and an orange-saffron dhoti. He rests his hands on his lap amid yellow and white marigold garlands, orange blossoms and greenery. Behind him is a red-striped staircase backdrop. Yellow and purple floral decoration frames the right side, and a deity murti with garlands is partly visible at the left edge. The setting suggests a festival procession or ratha display.2010-10-17A seated man in an orange dhoti and orange shawl sits on a richly decorated, flower-festooned float or chariot. He wears a thick red and pink flower garland around his neck and smiles toward his right. Behind him is an ornate gold throne-like seat with a golden back, surrounded by yellow, orange and white flowers and red and purple floral swags. At the left edge, a partially visible deity murti adorned with white flower garlands sits on the float. Red-striped steps form the blurred background.2010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17A man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne on a decorated procession float. He wears a thick red garland of flowers, a rudraksha mala with beads, and an orange-saffron shawl over his bare chest. Behind him are bright red, yellow and blue flower arrangements, a gold-framed backrest and a red velvet cushion. Vases of orange and red gladioli stand at left, and grandstand seating is visible in the background. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron shawl, rudraksha mala and garlanded throne match the page's Dasara procession context.2010-10-17A smiling man sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a carved golden backrest, on a leopard-print cushion. He wears a rust-orange robe draped over his shoulders and a gold necklace, and has a red bindi and white marks on his forehead. Two long garlands of red and yellow flowers with gold beads hang across his chest. He rests his hands on his knees in a meditative pose, with a silver ceremonial staff visible at the left edge. Decorative fabric in red and gold forms the background. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron-orange robe and garlands on a throne fit the candidate, so this is a candidate in person.2012-09-20A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with red velvet cushions, smiling, in an orange saffron robe and long red and yellow marigold garlands draped over his shoulders and down to his feet. He has long dark hair, a red bindi on his forehead, a gold bangle on his wrist, and a gold necklace. Behind him is a backdrop of yellow flowers with red and blue striped panels, and a statue of a deity with a crown and flower garland stands at the left, with orange and red flower arrangements framing the scene. The setting suggests a festival decoration. a person seated on the throne, wearing saffron clothing, rudraksha-style adornments and ceremonial garlands; the figure is in person in the scene.2010-10-17