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A street procession on a paved road lined with palm trees and dense greenery. Many devotees walk in a long line, mostly women in white saris with gold borders and a few men in white kurta-style clothing. Several carry tall orange flags with blue emblems on poles. A man in the foreground at right wears white with an orange shawl and raises his hands, while a young girl in a pink top and purple skirt walks beside him. A red placard held up in the crowd shows a portrait and printed lettering. Some women carry black handbags, and a few children walk along the edge.

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December 27 20072007-12-27June 01 20092009-06-01A procession of devotees walks along a dirt road lined with trees and palms under a clear blue sky. Several men and women in white clothes lead the way, carrying tall dark poles topped with large saffron-orange flags bearing a black emblem. Behind them, others carry smaller gold-toned ceremonial standards and decorated umbrellas in red and white. A man in front wears a white shirt and trousers with a lanyard and a wristband, holding a pole. A woman in white with a beaded necklace walks at the right edge. The setting is rural, with a pond and scrubland visible on the left.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25An outdoor procession on a dirt road at dusk, lined with coconut palms. Many people carry tall saffron-orange flags on poles, and two ceremonial umbrellas, one ornate gold and red with embroidered panels and one multicoloured canopy, are raised above the group. A man in an orange shirt and orange dhoti walks at the left with a mala around his neck, while women in white saris with red borders and men in white dhotis and shirts walk behind. A young boy in a checked shirt in the foreground holds a staff. On the right, two young men in olive and mustard shirts watch, and a white pillar stands behind the procession under a sky with strings of pennants overhead.2007-12-29A large crowd of people walks along a paved roadside in a procession. Many are dressed in white, with women in white saris and men in white shirts and white dhotis, while some wear blue, pink and yellow saris. Many carry tall orange-red flags on poles, and several hold blank white placards. Trees, low vegetation and a utility pole line the roadside, and a white car is partly visible at the right edge. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers walks at the front of the group.2010-07-24A roadside photograph of a long line of devotees walking along a wide paved road during a procession. Many people carry bright orange-red flags on poles. Men wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, and women wear white and cream saris, with some in orange and pink saris. Several people hold small white placards. On the left, uniformed police officers in khaki walk beside the procession. Palm trees, a white building and a yellow bus are visible in the background under an overcast sky.2010-07-24A photograph of a roadside procession on a dirt shoulder beside a paved road, with a green grass verge to the right and trees and utility poles in the background under an overcast sky. Many people walk in a long line carrying saffron-orange flags on poles and red placards. Foreground: a woman in a white sari with an orange border and necklaces holds a flagpole; beside her a young boy in a striped shirt and a small child in a red top and pink skirt walk. A man in a white kurta with an orange emblem badge and mala walks centre-frame, with others in white and orange clothing behind him. Another woman in a white sari and a woman in orange walk at the left edge. Several participants wear orange-emblem badges.2010-07-24A festival procession moves along a paved road lined with coconut palms under a bright blue sky. Many people in white dhotis and kurtas walk in a crowd, several carrying tall saffron-orange flags on poles and a long red banner. A woman in orange robes walks in the foreground at left, a woman in a cream sari stands beside her, and a figure in an orange shawl leads the scene. Orange marigold beds and decorative umbrellas or canopies appear among the crowd, with strings of lights strung overhead.2007-12-25A long procession of people walks along a wide paved road lined with palm trees and dense green foliage. Many marchers wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, and several women wear white saris. Numerous saffron-orange flags are carried aloft, and some marchers hold white placards. A marcher in a white shirt holds a framed portrait of a seated figure in orange robes, and the framed picture is held up for the procession to see. A blue truck travels in the opposite lane on the left, and uniformed people walk along the left edge of the procession.2010-07-24A photograph of a procession on a roadside with many people walking past a white car. Numerous participants carry bright orange flags bearing a blue circular emblem on poles. Many wear white or pale clothing, including white dhotis and saris, with a woman in lavender, another in blue and white, and a child in a red top held by an adult. Some people carry white placards. A few older women walk in the foreground, and a man in white stands near the car. The road edge and dry ground are visible beneath them.2010-07-24