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A man in a procession sits on a ceremonial vehicle, smiling with eyes closed and raising his right hand in greeting. He wears a deep red turban with a small red bindi, a saffron-orange robe, a large gold ceremonial pendant on a beaded necklace, a heavy gold chain, pink and white flower garlands, gold armlets and bangles. Behind him are large round ornamental fans or umbrellas of velvet with gold embroidery and red and yellow satin borders, each bearing a painted face with a tilak. A purple canopy and a small golden deity figure appear in the background, with a child visible at the right edge.

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September 15 20152015-09-15September 13 20152015-09-13A seated man in a rust-red turban and saffron-orange robes waves his right hand at a night procession. He wears heavy gold necklaces, a long rose-pink flower garland, gold armlets and bangles, and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stand large ornate ceremonial fans with red velvet and gold trim, and a white flower garland hangs above. A purple cushion lies in the lower left, a microphone stands at the edge, and a second attendant in white sits nearby. A man in white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl sits at left with a bare arm bearing ceremonial bands. A person holds a tall staff at right.2015-09-15A photograph of a smiling man seated on an orange-cushioned throne during a procession at night. He wears a rust-orange turban, a red bindi and white vibhuti on the forehead, and an orange-saffron garment with a gold zari border. Multiple heavy gold necklaces and a gold pendant, pink and white flower garlands, and gold armlets adorn him. Behind him are large ornate gold-and-red circular umbrella-style canopies, one bearing a gold sun-face motif with a tilak, and a red-and-green umbrella. Hands and gold bangles of attendants are visible at the edges. Probable Swamiji cues: a rust-orange turban, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklaces in a ceremonial setting.2015-09-15September 15 20152015-09-15September 13 20152015-09-13 +1 copiesA smiling person in a procession sits in an ornate golden-and-red setting, raising one hand in a wave. They wear a rust-orange turban, orange garments, a heavy gold necklace, a pink-and-white flower garland, gold bangles and a red bindi. Behind them, two large round gold-embroidered fans or umbrellas with red and yellow velvet panels show a painted face with a tilak. Outdoors, with buildings and onlookers in the background, the scene suggests a festival parade or yatra. a person: the orange turban, gold ornaments and garland on this seated procession figure are the cues for the a person identification, given the page's reference to a Kumbh Yatra.2015-09-15September 13 20152015-09-13 +1 copiesA smiling person in a rust-orange turban and saffron-orange robe sits on a decorated ceremonial vehicle at night, raising one hand in a wave. They wear a long multi-strand gold chain with a large gold pendant, a pink and white flower garland, and gold bangles. Behind them a tall pole with a white and orange flower garland and a gold ornament rises. To the left stands a large round red and gold shield-like panel bearing a gold sun-face deity murti with an urdhva tilaka. Other people in white and saffron clothing stand nearby, and a mustard-yellow silk drape hangs on the right. This appears to be a procession scene.2015-09-15September 15 20152015-09-15September 15 20152015-09-15September 15 20152015-09-15