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Outdoor procession photo with a smiling man in a deep red turban and saffron-brown robe waving his right hand to the crowd. He wears layered gold necklaces, a rudraksha-style bead mala, bangles, and a gold-and-gem pendant, with white sacred ash marks on his forehead and arms. He sits on an ornate golden palanquin decorated with white flower garlands, yellow and purple tassels, and gold fittings. A tall golden trident stands beside him. Behind him, men in white shirts and white-robed devotees with orange and red garments watch from a green tree-lined roadside, with hills in the background.

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September 15 20152015-09-15September 15 20152015-09-15September 15 20152015-09-15September 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesA smiling man in a maroon turban and brown-red robe with a saffron shawl sits raised on a decorated vehicle, waving his right hand. He wears heavy gold necklaces, a gold pendant, gold armlets and bracelets, and rudraksha-style beads with vertical white ash marks on his forehead and arms. Behind him stand golden and red ornamental poles with orange and purple tassels and flower garlands. A silver trident stands at left, and a child with white markings on the forehead is visible near the lower left. Several onlookers watch from the roadside amid green trees and hills. The man is described as the Swamiji (probable) from appearance cues: maroon turban, ornate gold jewellery and bead mala.2015-09-15A smiling man in a maroon turban and maroon-brown robe with a saffron-edged shawl raises his right hand in greeting while seated on an ornate ceremonial chair with gold and red fittings. He wears layered gold necklaces, a large gold pendant, gold bangles and a rudraksha-style bead mala, with white sacred ash on his forehead and arms. A tall gold-and-silver trident stands beside him, and a decorated chair with gold bells, tassels in orange, yellow and purple, and a flower garland frames him. Behind him, several men and boys in white shirts and dhotis watch against a hazy green hillside. Appearance-based identification as the swami is probable.2015-09-15A smiling man in a procession sits on an ornate golden-and-red decorated float, raising his right hand in greeting. He wears a deep maroon turban, a maroon robe with an orange-gold shawl, a heavy rudraksha mala and a large gold pendant necklace, plus gold bangles. Marks of sacred ash are on his forehead and arms. Behind him stand a man in white with gold trim and a woman in white, with a crowd and roadside signage in the background. Orange and purple cushions and a golden pot sit beside him, with scattered flower petals on the float. Appearance-based candidate (probable): the figure matches the Swamiji cues of a maroon turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace on a ritual procession float.2015-09-15A smiling man in a maroon turban and maroon-and-saffron robes rides in a gold-trimmed ceremonial palanquin or chariot, one arm raised in greeting. He wears heavy gold necklaces with a large gold pendant, gold bangles and a white-marked forehead. Around him stand attendants: a man in a white dhoti with gold border on the left and a woman in white on the right. A large red and gold umbrella-like canopy with a golden sun face decorates the vehicle, and ornate red-and-gold ceremonial poles with flowers rise behind. Rose petals scatter on the seat, and a crowd is visible in the background on a roadside. a person: the man in the center wears a maroon turban, long-style ceremonial robes, heavy gold necklaces and a raised-arm greeting from a decorated seat, but appearance alone is not conclusive.2015-09-15September 15 20152015-09-15Outdoor procession scene. A smiling man in a deep maroon turban and maroon-and-saffron robe sits on a golden palanquin-style seat, raising his right hand in greeting. He wears a thick rudraksha mala, layered gold necklaces and gold bangles. Behind him hang orange marigold garlands, a golden bell, and tasselled fabrics in red, green, yellow and purple. A golden ornamental pole rises at right, and a silver trident stands at left beside a man in a white dhoti and bare upper body, holding a red cloth. Green trees and a decorated festoon line fill the background.2016-04-18May 21 20162016-05-21May 09th 20162016-05-09