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Outdoor procession on a dirt road lined with palm trees, orange pennant flags and a bunting of orange streamers. At the centre, a figure in orange robes and an orange headwrap walks beneath a red and blue ceremonial umbrella with tassels, a garland-wrapped staff and an orange shawl. Men in white shirts and white dhotis dance and hold hands on both sides of the procession, and a crowd of onlookers stands behind a wooden railing. A banner is visible in the background.

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A procession on a dirt road lined with palm trees, bamboo fencing and orange pennant flags. At centre, a figure in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a long, loose hair walks forward with raised hand, while another saffron-clad sadhu in an orange turban and red-beaded garland walks beside, under a red and gold ceremonial umbrella. Around them, men in white dhotis and shirts and onlookers in mixed clothing press close. A banner with a portrait is visible in the background.2010-02-18Outdoor procession on a dirt ground lined with palm trees and orange flags. A man in an orange turban and orange robe, wearing a white flower garland with a red tassel, walks at the centre under a red, yellow and blue ceremonial parasol held by a man in white. Beside him a woman in orange sari walks with hands together. Men in white dhotis and shirts surround the group, several with hands folded or gesturing. Orange flags and a framed portrait on a stand appear in the background.2010-02-18Outdoor procession on a dirt road lined with palm trees and orange flags. A figure in saffron robes, wearing an orange turban and a white garland, walks under a large multicoloured ceremonial umbrella held aloft by a man in white. Beside him walks a woman in orange sari, and around them are men in white shirts and dhotis, some in white and grey. In the lower right a woman in a cream sari with yellow trim carries a woven basket decorated with yellow flower garlands. Orange pennants flutter on tall poles, and a stone or concrete structure is visible in the background.2010-02-18Outdoor procession on a village road lined with orange triangular pennants and tall orange flags, with palm trees behind. At centre, a figure in orange robes and an orange turban wears a large marigold garland and walks beneath a multicoloured canopy umbrella. Around him, men in white kurtas and dhotis, some with rudraksha malas, walk closely, several holding hands. A man in a grey-blue shirt and an ID lanyard walks at right. Devotees in saffron and white surround the procession.2010-02-18December 23 20072007-12-23January 02 20092009-01-02Outdoor street procession on a palm-lined road. At centre, a man in saffron-orange robes, an orange turban, and a long white and orange flower garland walks beneath a large multicoloured ceremonial umbrella with fringed edges. Beside him, a woman in an orange sari walks among a crowd of men in white dhotis and white shirts, several wearing rudraksha malas and event lanyards. Orange flags flank the route, and a videographer on the right films with a handheld camera. Power lines and distant hills are visible.2010-02-18Outdoor procession on a paved road lined with palm trees, with a distant mountain ridge behind. At the centre, a man in an orange saffron robe and orange turban wears a long white and red flower garland and walks beneath a multicoloured canopy umbrella with tassels. Around him, men in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing rudraksha malas, walk barefoot or in sandals, and a woman in an orange sari walks at left. A man in a white kurta and dhoti walks at right, and others in white and yellow sashes follow. Saffron flags on poles line the route.2010-02-18Outdoor photograph on a dusty dirt path with dry scrub and trees behind. A barefoot man in an orange robe, orange head wrap, and a beaded orange garland walks at the centre, smiling, with a devotee in white holding his arm. Around them, many men in white dhotis and kurtas, some with orange or red shawls and rudraksha-style malas, walk in a procession. Behind them, orange and red parasols or umbrellas are carried, and a man at right holds a tray or offering. A small building with a tin roof sits in the background.2007-02-06A street procession on a palm-lined road. At centre, a man in an orange turban and orange robe, wearing a large marigold garland, walks beneath a multicoloured canopy umbrella on a pole. Around him, people in white dhotis and shirts, some with yellow shawls, and a man in an orange robe walk alongside. Orange and red pennants line the road, and a utility pole and distant hills are visible. The scene is a procession with devotees walking in orderly lines.2010-02-18December 23 20072007-12-23A procession moves along a dirt road beside a white wall with red vertical stripes and palm trees. Many men in white dhotis and white shirts with lanyard badges walk in a crowd. At the centre, a figure in orange robes with a red and white floral garland, and another in orange with a red shawl, are shaded by a multicoloured canopy umbrella. Two men in white with red shawls and yellow sashes lead the group, one carrying a bundle of red flowers. Another ornate colourful umbrella and a ratha-style decorated structure appear further back. A line of men in white holds hands at the front of the procession.2010-01-02 +1 copies