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A photograph of a procession under trees. A central man with eyes closed and hands pressed together wears a rust-red turban with a gold crown ornament, a rust-red robe, layered gold necklaces, a long garland of pink lotus buds and white jasmine, and gold armlets and bangles. Behind him, several men in white dhotis with gold borders and white shawls, some wearing rudraksha malas and white forehead markings, stand near silver staves topped with trident finials. A cameraman with a video camera is at left, and a man at right holds a silver staff. Total visible people: about six.

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A procession in an outdoor grove of tall trees. A central man with eyes closed and palms pressed together wears a rust-brown turban with a gold crescent and a red-and-white emblem, a rust-brown dhoti-style garment, a heavy gold necklace, pink lotus and jasmine garlands, and gold armlets and bracelets. Around him, men in white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas stand with white forehead markings; one holds a tall silver ceremonial staff, and silver trident standards appear behind. A cameraman films with a video camera on a tripod-free shoulder rig. The 'probable' cues are the distinctive turban, gold ornaments and lotus garland worn by the central figure, who appears to be in procession.2016-12-14Outdoor photo of a bearded man with eyes closed and hands pressed together at chest, standing in a procession under trees. He wears a rust-red turban with a red and gold ornamental crest, a rust-red robe, a heavy gold necklace and a long garland of white jasmine and pink lotus buds. Two men in white dhotis with gold borders stand beside him; one has a rudraksha mala and tilak, the other a rudraksha mala and a small headset microphone. A videographer with a camera on his shoulder films, and a silver trident and silver staff rise behind. a person: the rust-red turban, ornate gold jewellery and reverent procession setting match the page's account of a person event, though his face is not used for identification.2016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14Outdoor procession photograph under a leafy tree canopy. A central figure in a maroon-brown turban with a gold-and-red ornament, a long pink and white lotus garland, and heavy gold layered necklaces over a rust-brown robe holds a lit oil lamp in one hand and a silver bell in the other. Behind him, several men in white dhotis with gold borders and white sacred ash on their foreheads stand in line; one at left holds hands in anjali, and others wear rudraksha malas. Silver staffs and a trident rise in the background. Swamiji (probable): the central figure's turban, gold ornaments and maroon robe match the page's Swamiji claim, though appearance alone is not conclusive.2016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14A photograph of a procession outdoors under leafy trees. In the centre, a bearded man in a rust-brown turban with a red and gold ornament and a red tilak wears a long pink and white flower garland, heavy gold ceremonial necklaces with rudraksha beads, a brown dhoti-style robe and gold armbands. He holds a silver oil lamp with a flame in one hand and a silver bell in the other. Behind him, men in white dhotis with gold borders and white sacred ash marks stand with hands folded or holding silver staffs topped by a trident, and one wears rudraksha malas. Partially visible people stand at the edges, including a man in a red shirt on the right.2016-12-14A bearded man in a maroon turban with a gold ornament stands barefoot with palms pressed together at his chest, eyes closed, beneath a silver umbrella-canopy with a red and multicolour fringe. He wears a maroon dhoti and shawl, a long pink-and-white flower garland, heavy gold necklaces and gold armbands. Behind him, men in white dhotis with gold borders and white sacred ash marks stand with rudraksha malas, and a cameraman films with a video camera. A silver trident is visible among the trees. The setting appears to be an outdoor procession or ritual in a shaded courtyard. Several people are visible, including a shirtless man in an orange dhoti at the right edge.2016-12-14Outdoor procession under trees. Central man with eyes closed and hands pressed together in namaste wears a maroon-brown turban with a gold crown ornament, a maroon-brown robe, a thick gold necklace and armlets, and a long garland of pink lotuses and white flowers. Behind him a man in a white dhoti with gold borders and rudraksha malas holds a silver staff under a multicoloured fringed canopy. Other men in saffron-orange cloth and white dhotis walk in the procession, one holding a microphone. Watermarked images are not described.2016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14