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A street procession on a city road lined with flower petals. At the centre, a man in saffron-orange robes wears an orange turban and long red and white flower garlands with a gold pendant, and holds a gold-tipped staff; a large multicoloured fringed parasol is held over him. Around him, saffron-clad sannyasis and white-clad devotees walk with gold trident-topped staffs and orange flags, and a woman in a red sari stands behind. Shops and a pink building line the street.

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Outdoor street procession on a city road lined with onlookers and blue tarpaulin stalls. At centre, a man with long dark swept-back hair wears an orange turban, orange silk robe, a red flower garland and gold ceremonial necklaces, walking beneath a large red and gold parasol with tassels. Around him, saffron-robed men and women carry trishul staffs and orange flags, and white-clad attendants hold a long white yak-tail fan. Yellow flower petals are scattered on the road, and a decorated palanquin is visible in the background.2011-12-20December 20 20112011-12-20A street procession in daylight. A central man in saffron-orange robes, a saffron turban with a red jewel, long dark hair, red and white flower garlands and a gold necklace smiles while walking beneath a red and multicoloured fringed umbrella held over him. Beside him, a man in orange robes and gold chain walks, and at left a bald man in orange garments holds an orange cloth. Women in orange and red saris stand along the roadside, and at right a man in white dhoti with a gold necklace and a gold trident-topped staff are visible. Buildings and a hillside appear behind the crowd.2011-12-20December 20 20112011-12-20December 20 20112011-12-20December 20 20112011-12-20December 20 20112011-12-20A street procession in a town lined with multi-storey buildings and hills behind. A man in a saffron-orange robe, saffron turban and a long red-and-green marigold garland stands centre, smiling and raising one hand in greeting, with gold ornaments on his neck and arms. Above him a multicoloured canopy with red, blue and yellow panels and tasselled fringe is held by a saffron-robed attendant. Flanking the procession are gold trident standards. A man in a white dhoti and shawl with gold border holds a white-and-gold staff, and a woman in a brown-orange sari stands among the crowd. Behind, a decorated palanquin or deity murti is visible, and many onlookers in orange, white and red clothing crowd the road.2011-12-20January 01 20082008-01-01Outdoor procession at dusk. A central figure with long dark hair wears an orange robe with gold border, a white and red flower garland and a gold pendant, walking under large ornate multicoloured umbrellas with fringed tassels. Beside him a bearded man in orange robes and rudraksha-style beads carries a gold trident-topped staff. Attendants in white and orange robes with gold staffs and sacred ash march nearby; a silver trident stands in the background beside a thatched hut and a white building. The figure has distinctive long hair, saffron-orange clothing and gold ornaments, consistent with a probable Swamiji (probable) procession role.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01