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A figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits beneath a large orange umbrella with navy and teal trim and magenta tassels, smiling broadly and raising a silver-handled ceremonial staff. He wears layered garlands of pink and white flowers, rudraksha malas and a gold pendant necklace, with vibhuti on the forehead. Silver staffs with trident-like finials and a silver kalasha-like vessel stand nearby, and a second robed attendant in saffron with a gold garland appears at the right edge.

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A procession scene under an orange canopy with blue and purple tassels and a fringed umbrella. A smiling man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits centrally, wearing a long rudraksha mala, ornate gold necklaces, and a large floral garland of pink and white flowers, holding a sword aloft in one hand and a silver trident-topped staff in the other. Behind him, another man in orange robes and gold chain holds a trident, and a bald man in orange robes with a gold necklace stands at right. Marigold garlands and pink tassels frame the left side. Ceremonial procession atmosphere with trident, sword and floral decorations. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues: saffron robes, turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklaces; role is the seated figure leading the procession.2013-02-10Night procession at a religious gathering. A smiling man in orange-saffron robes and an orange-brown turban sits on a cushioned seat, wearing a red-pink and white flower garland, a rudraksha-style beaded mala and a large gold ceremonial pendant. He raises one hand holding a silver trident. Behind him a large orange canopy with blue, purple and teal fringe and tassels shelters the seat, and yellow marigold garlands hang from the frame. Other attendants in orange and white stand nearby, including a shaved-headed man in orange robes with a gold-bead necklace holding a silver trident, and silver ceremonial staffs and a mace-like finial are visible. Swamiji (probable): the seated man in the center shows long dark hair, saffron-orange robes, a turban and ceremonial gold and rudraksha adornments, consistent with a presiding role in the procession.2013-02-10A procession at night on a golden palanquin-style cart under a large orange and blue canopy with tassels and marigold garlands. A smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe, wearing a layered rudraksha mala and gold necklace plus a large pink and white flower garland, raises one hand while seated on a cushion. Beside him a bald man in orange robes with white forehead markings and gold chains holds a silver staff, and a figure in orange holds a trident-topped staff. Pink and yellow flower offerings and a silver vessel lie in front. Swamiji (probable): the seated man in orange with turban, rudraksha mala and garlands fits the presentation cues, presented as a procession leader at the Kumbh Mela.2013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10February 13 20132013-02-13February 10 20132013-02-10April 18 20162016-04-18 +1 copiesA smiling man rides in a procession on a silver ornate palanquin or ratha decorated with yellow and magenta marigold garlands. He wears a saffron-orange sleeveless robe with a golden band on a beige head wrap, a red tilak on his forehead, and a long gold bead necklace with a rudraksha-style mala. Multiple garlands of red, yellow, white and purple flowers drape over his shoulders. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in the procession as the central figure.2009-12-25Night procession at a Kumbh Mela-style gathering: a man in an orange-saffron robe, a gold crown and a long pink-and-white flower garland sits centred on an ornate seat under a bright red, orange and blue canopy hung with marigold garlands. Two gold-tipped trident staffs and a silver staff flank him. Behind on the left, a bald man with white-painted head and grey-smeared body wears a rudraksha-style gold pendant necklace and orange cloth and holds a trident. On the right, a man in orange robes with ash-smeared skin holds a tall trident. Crowds and warm street lamps fill the background. Swamiji (probable): the seated central figure shows long swept-back hair, a crown, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas with gold necklaces.2013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10