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Aerial view of a road procession on a multi-lane street lined with cars and buses. A decorated palanquin on a red tractor-drawn cart, draped in orange and multicoloured garlands, leads the procession. Men and women in white clothing walk alongside, many carrying orange and red flags and some holding raised poles with decorative umbrellas. Uniformed police officers in khaki walk beside the procession directing traffic. Spectators in white and dark clothes line the roadside and stand along a footbridge railing. Trees and a pink building are in the background. The scene shows a pada yatra procession passing through a town street.

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Aerial view of a street procession on a multi-lane road with buses, cars and a motorcycle. At centre, a flower-decorated palanquin with a multicoloured canopy is pulled by a red tractor driven by a man in a yellow scarf. Two figures in saffron/orange robes stand on or beside the palanquin; one holds a round orange ceremonial fan, and a figure in saffron robes walks alongside. Crowds of men and boys in white shirts and white dhotis, some wearing orange-and-white badges, walk with orange flags and white placards. Coloured umbrellas are carried at the front. Spectators line the roadside. A white-shirted group carries the procession forward past the traffic.2010-07-24A high-angle photograph of a street procession on a busy road, viewed from a footbridge where onlookers line the railing. At the centre, a decorated palanquin with a canopy of orange and red cloth, garlands and fringed hangings is carried on a float pulled by a red tractor. 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Men in white dhotis and shirts walk alongside carrying orange and red flags, decorated staffs and small coloured umbrellas. A tractor-drawn cart carrying bundled material follows behind. Buses, vans, cars, a truck and motorcycles share the road, and onlookers stand by the roadside.2010-07-24Aerial photograph of a road procession in a town with a large crowd of people in white and cream clothing and orange headwear walking along the road, many carrying red and orange flags and placards. Trucks, autorickshaws, motorcycles and cars share the road while spectators in dark clothing line the roadside pavement. Green trees, low buildings and hills stand in the background under a hazy sky.2010-07-24 +1 copiesElevated view of a road procession moving through a town street. Many participants in white clothing carry orange-red flags and banners, walking in the middle of the road. Lines of onlookers stand along the pavement on the left and right, and several motorbikes, cars, buses and trucks share the street. Trees, a multi-storey cream building and roadside shops line the scene, with hills visible in the distance.2010-07-24Aerial view of a long procession of devotees on a wide multi-lane road during a padayatra. Many walkers wear white clothes and carry saffron-orange flags, and several hold framed portraits and placards. A red banner is held up in the middle of the column. On the left, a uniformed police officer walks along the roadside beside traffic of cars, vans, buses and auto-rickshaws. Onlookers crowd a pedestrian footbridge on the right, some photographing the march. The walkers are too numerous to count individually and the crowd is dense.2010-07-24A procession on a roadside, with a decorated palanquin mounted on a red tractor trailer. 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