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Outdoor procession under a bright blue sky. A smiling man with long dark hair and an orange-red headband stands beneath a red umbrella fringed with coloured tassels. He wears an orange-saffron shawl, a red-and-white flower garland with green leaves, a gold necklace and a gold bracelet, and a red tilak mark on his forehead. Beside him a large golden trident (trishul) is held upright, with a gold-topped pole and orange flags behind. A man in an orange headband and dark clothing stands in profile at the lower right, and orange-red marigold garlands hang from a silver-decorated palanquin or seat.

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A photograph of a man seated under a red umbrella with dark fringed tassels on an ornate procession vehicle. He wears a red headband with a feather, long dark swept-back hair, saffron-orange robes, a white and red flower garland, a rudraksha mala and a gold chain, and holds a large gold trident with a peacock-feather backdrop. Orange banners frame the scene against a blue sky and trees.2007-12-25A smiling man rides in a procession under a red canopy with tasseled fringe, beside a gold trident and a silver-embossed panel. He wears an orange saffron robe, a red headband with a peacock feather, a red tilak on his forehead, and a long garland of white and orange-red flowers with a gold bead mala. He appears to be a probable Swamiji candidate in the appearance-based sense, given his long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha-style beads and ceremonial garland, while the page identifies him as present at this event. Orange cloth hangs at the left edge and marigold garlands decorate the carriage frame.2007-12-25Outdoor procession scene under a red canopy with tasseled fringe. A man with long dark hair, a red-orange headband and a red tilak on his forehead wears an orange-saffron garment and a white-and-red flower garland with a gold chain. He holds a tall gold trident (trishula) with both hands, and an orange flag stands at the left edge.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25A smiling man in a procession wears an orange saffron turban with a red bindi and an orange shawl over orange clothing, with long dark hair falling past his shoulders and a gold ceremonial necklace. He holds a gold trident aloft beside him. Behind him, red and purple tasselled parasols and decorated banners with colourful emblems frame the scene, and a bald man and a young woman in the background are partly visible. a person is walking in the procession.2005-12-31Outdoor procession scene under a red canopy with dangling tassels and a gold-tipped pole. A smiling man with long dark hair and a red headband with a red dot on his forehead sits on a carriage, wearing an orange saffron robe, a white and red flower garland, and a gold chain with a pendant. Behind him a silver embossed backrest, orange flags and green trees. a person: long swept-back hair, saffron robe, garland and ceremonial gold necklace match the page's reference to the Master riding in a procession carriage; the figure is in a seated, honoured position in the procession. One person visible.2007-12-25A smiling man in an orange headband and saffron robe rides on a decorated procession vehicle under a red canopy with tasselled fringe. He holds a gold trident (trishul) aloft in one hand while the other hand is extended outward. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders, and he wears white and orange flower garlands across the chest and a rudraksha-style bead mala. Red marigold garlands hang on the right side of the carriage, and a water tank and scaffolding sit behind him against a blue sky. Swamiji (probable) appears as the central figure, identified by the saffron clothing, long hair, ceremonial garlands and trident, with the procession setting matching the Brahmotsav youth day page.2007-12-25A smiling man sits under a red canopy with colourful tasselled fringe, holding a tall gold trident (trishul) upright beside him. He wears an orange headband with a red tilak on his forehead, long dark hair, an orange robe and a long jade-and-white flower garland mixed with marigolds, plus a gold chain and a gold rudraksha-style mala. An orange flag hangs behind and blue sky shows above. Partly visible at right, another smiling man in an orange headband looks on. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, orange robe, rudraksha-style mala and ceremonial trident and canopy suggest the Master seated in a procession of Brahmotsav 2007.2007-12-25A smiling figure sits on an ornate golden palanquin-style throne on a procession vehicle, decorated with colourful embroidered banners in red, orange, green, yellow and blue, some bearing white bird motifs. The seated person wears an orange saffron garment, long layered white and red-tipped flower garlands with gold beads, and a red tilak mark on the forehead. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders. He holds a ceremonial sword with a white-and-gold hilt in one hand and a gold-topped staff in the other. Marigold and orange flower garlands hang from the canopy. A Swamiji (probable) figure in the procession, identified by saffron robes, swept-back long hair, ornate gold-and-garland regalia and a ceremonial sword, seated on the throne, depicted as the procession's central figure. Several arms of onlookers are visible at the left edge.2009-12-29