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Elevated view of a road procession in a rural Indian setting. A decorated palanquin on the right carries a seated figure in orange robes, with a garlanded canopy and multicoloured umbrellas above; attendants in white dhotis and orange shawls walk beside it and one stands on the palanquin frame. Colourful umbrellas and orange flags are carried by marchers in white on the left, and a red tractor pulls a trailer with a decorated fringe. Roadside shops, palms, a yellow auto-rickshaw, a silver car and fields line the road, and a blue banner with printed script runs along the top. Pedestrians and a cyclist watch from the roadside.

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Outdoor procession on a tree-lined road past a white multi-storey building and green fields. Dozens of people in white clothes and some in orange walk along the road, many carrying small red-and-orange flags. On the left a green three-wheeled vehicle carries large decorated figures in pink and yellow. On the right a palanquin-style float with a canopy of multicoloured umbrellas and garlands is carried by people; a figure in orange robes sits on it. Traffic includes a white bus, cars and a yellow auto-rickshaw. A pale hill of quarried rock rises in the background.2010-07-24Elevated view of a road procession in a rural-suburban area with trees, low buildings and a tractor-drawn decorated float. Many men in white dhotis and white shirts walk along the road, some carrying red and orange flags. In the centre, a float with ornate canopies and garlands is pulled by a red tractor, and a figure in orange robes stands on it among white-clad attendants. 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A large crowd of devotees in white clothing walks in the road, many carrying saffron-orange flags and some holding placards. Among them are women in red and orange saris and men in white kurtas and dhotis. A decorated ratha or palanquin with orange and red ornaments is visible at the upper right, with vehicles, trucks and autorickshaws mixed among the marchers. Stacked black and grey stone slabs and pots sit on the right side near the road. A yellow roadside signboard stands at lower left. The scene is a pada yatra procession moving through a rural-suburban area.2010-07-24A street procession moves along a dusty road past a bus and parked vehicles. At the front right, a decorated palanquin or ratha carries a standing figure in orange robes, surrounded by garlands and colourful umbrellas. Ahead, a line of people in white clothes walks while holding orange and red flags and some carry ceremonial staffs. Men and women in white dhotis, saris and kurtas line the route, and a small crowd gathers along the roadside. A blue auto-rickshaw with a decorated front stands among them. A banner reading Sri Kamal Nithyananda Trust is visible on a building in the background.2010-07-24A street procession on a rural road lined with trees and scrub. At the centre, a decorated palanquin with colourful tassels and garlands is carried on a red tractor-drawn float; a shaved-headed man in orange robes sits beneath a multicoloured umbrella canopy, with a figure in white beside him. Several multicoloured parasols with blue and red patterns are raised over the float and carried by men in white dhotis and shirts. Flag-bearing marchers in white kurtas and khaki uniforms walk along the road, with a woman in a pink sari and others in white behind. A red tractor with flags and passengers is at the right, and a motorcycle and auto-rickshaw are nearby. Nobody in the scene is clearly identifiable as a specific individual.2010-07-24Elevated view of a road procession on a multi-lane highway lined with trees, shops and signboards. Many people in white clothes march along the left side, many waving red-and-orange flags and carrying white banners. Near the center-right, a decorated palanquin with orange and saffron drapery and a red canopy is carried forward, with colorful umbrellas raised above it. Traffic includes a red bus, white cars, motorbikes and trucks, and a yellow signboard appears at the right edge. The scene shows a pada yatra procession. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance, so no candidate is marked.2010-07-24Aerial photograph of a road procession on a tree-lined highway. A decorated palanquin with gold-trimmed canopy and orange-robed figures on top is carried through the street, surrounded by white-clad marchers holding small umbrellas and saffron flags. Tractors, trucks, a white minibus, cars and motorbikes line the road beside the procession. Coconut palms, open green fields and distant hills fill the background. A small green roadside sign stands at the lower right.2010-07-24A street procession moves along a dusty road lined with parked vehicles and roadside shops. At the centre, a decorated palanquin (palaki) with a golden finial and a tall kalasha-like top is draped with white and multicoloured flower garlands and strings of marigolds. Two figures sit on the palanquin, one in orange robes and a saffron head wrap, the other in orange with garlands. A man in orange robes stands at the front holding a golden staff, and a man in orange stands at the rear. Multicoloured umbrellas with blue and gold motifs shade the palanquin. Around it, many men and women in white shirts and saffron scarves and sashes walk with orange flags, some carrying placards. Men in khaki uniforms with orange badges walk among them. Spectators stand along the roadside, and a tractor and a white van are visible at the edges.2010-07-24 +1 copiesA street procession on a tree-lined rural road. At the centre, a richly decorated palanquin with garlands, tassels and a gold kalasha-like finial is carried on a red tractor trailer. Standing on the palanquin, a figure in saffron-orange robes with long hair and a rudraksha-style necklace receives offerings, with a second person in orange beside them and an attendant in white. Multicoloured umbrellas with blue and gold trim shade the procession. Men and women in white dhotis and saris, many carrying orange and red flags, walk alongside, and uniformed police officers march along the road. A man in a red shirt carries an umbrella pole on the left, and a motorcycle and auto-rickshaw pass in the background. A placard held by a participant is partly legible.2010-07-24A pada yatra procession moves along a tree-lined rural road, with many people in white dhotis and white kurtas carrying decorated umbrellas and fan-shaped standards with red and yellow designs. A palanquin-style float at the centre carries a figure in saffron-orange robes seated among floral decorations, with orange flags raised around it. Behind, trucks and a tractor trailer filled with people wave red and orange flags, and a yellow auto-rickshaw is visible among the vehicles. Some participants wear saffron shawls and women wear sarees.2010-07-24Outdoor street procession on a tree-lined road. A decorated palanquin with a gold-finished canopy, colourful fringed hangings and multicoloured umbrellas is pulled by a red tractor. A seated figure in orange robes sits on the palanquin, and a figure in orange attends beside it, with an attendant in white standing near the canopy. Men in white dhotis and shirts walk alongside carrying small orange and red flags. Other tractors, a blue auto-rickshaw, motorcycles, cars and a white bus share the road. Palm trees and dense green foliage line the roadside, and a grassy verge is in the foreground.2010-07-24