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Outdoor street procession on a paved road lined with trees and utility poles. At centre, a decorated palanquin with a gold-and-red canopy and flower garlands is carried by men in saffron-orange clothing and white turbans or headwear with white plumes. Around it, men in white dhotis and white shirts walk alongside, and a man in white shirt and dark trousers stands near the procession. Two uniformed police officers in khaki walk at right. A man in an orange shirt plays a drum, and another man in white dhoti and shirt holds a long wind instrument. Saffron flags are visible among the crowd. To the left, a blue truck, a silver SUV and a bus queue on the road. A man in white stands atop a vehicle at right.

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A street procession on a tree-lined road. At the centre, a decorated palanquin (palaki) with a multicoloured canopy, marigold garlands and gold ornaments is carried forward, with a figure in saffron-orange robes seated on it under a fan of white plumes. Beside it, a man in orange robes holds a long white fly-whisk. Men in white shirts and white dhotis walk alongside, some in yellow and orange sashes, and orange flags are carried. A police jeep with a Police sign leads the procession, and a uniformed officer in brown stands at the roadside. A truck with a loudspeaker and orange flags follows, and a petrol station sign and buses are visible behind.2010-07-24A roadside procession on a tree-lined two-lane road. A white state transport bus with Kannada destination board and a yellow-plated registration sits on the left. Behind it, a decorated palanquin with colourful floral and cloth canopy is carried forward, with people in saffron and orange garments visible around it. 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Several carry orange and red flags. A uniformed police officer in khaki stands at the roadside. Two ornate multicoloured parasols with golden finials are held aloft. A small beige hatchback passes in the foreground and a white and red bus with orange flags is behind the procession. A decorated float with orange and yellow elements is visible at the left edge.2010-07-24A photograph of a roadside procession on a palm-lined two-lane road. A figure in orange robes stands on a decorated red-and-gold palanquin-style float with umbrellas and a canopy, pulled behind a tractor. On either side, men in white kurta and dark trousers and women in cream and white sarees with orange borders walk in two lines, several holding ornate ceremonial staffs and fans. A uniformed traffic officer stands at the roadside left, and a blue truck on the right carries a red banner with a portrait and text. Buses and cars are visible behind the procession.2010-07-24A street procession on a paved road lined with palm trees. At the front, a shaved-headed figure in orange robes stands on a decorated float or cart draped with flower garlands and colourful umbrellas. Behind him, a red tractor pulls a parade float with a canopy of multicoloured umbrellas and gold ceremonial fans. Along the roadside, men and women in white shirts, white dhotis and cream sarees walk in orderly rows, some carrying gold-topped staffs and orange flags. A blue bus and a sign board are visible in the background.2010-07-24