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A photograph of a crowd lining a dirt path during an outdoor procession, held back by a metal railing and framed by large green banana leaves tied overhead. Many devotees, mostly in white dhotis and white shirts or saris, raise hands in greeting, with some holding hands together in namaskar. Several people on the left in white clothing walk along the path. Red flowers are tied to the railing and dried palm leaves hang from it. A chain-link fence and a clear blue sky are visible behind.

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A photograph of a crowd lining a dirt road during a procession, held back by a bamboo rail and a row of banana-leaf and bamboo poles strung with wire. Devotees stand with hands folded in namaskar, including a woman in a yellow saree and a man in a white dhoti and shirt. A woman in a green saree with a red-and-purple border and a child in a teal shirt stand near the rail, and a young man in a yellow jacket stands at the right. Many attendees wear white, traditional Indian clothing. The rest of the procession is visible to the left, with more people in white lining the route.2010-01-01A photograph of a crowd of devotees standing behind a bamboo barrier along a dusty red-earth road under a pale sky. Many men and women wear all-white ritual clothing, with a few in orange or saffron saris and blue garments. Banana plants with green leaves and hanging yellow-green flower sprays line the barrier. Behind them stands a wooden decorated gateway, a red flag and a parked red vehicle at left. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person.2010-01-01Outdoor photo of a large crowd lining a bamboo barrier on a dusty path under a clear blue sky, with banana plants and their broad green leaves framing both sides. Many devotees stand with hands raised or pressed together in namaste, and some look upward. Most wear white or light-coloured clothes, while women in saris show red, orange and brown tones. A tall tree, power lines and a wire fence stand in the background, and small red-tipped decorations hang along the railing. A small white-and-blue logo appears at the upper left.2010-01-01Outdoor procession on a dirt road lined with banana plants and strings of orange and saffron flags, in hazy early-morning light. Dozens of devotees, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts and women in sarees and salwar kameez, stand in two rows along the road. Further ahead a large crowd moves forward behind a banner and several saffron flags, some people in white and some in brighter colours. A woman in a yellow shawl and red dress stands at the left edge, and a child in a blue shirt is at the right. Power poles and a fence border the open field beyond.2009-01-01December 30th 20072007-12-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a long line of people standing behind a wooden pole barrier along a dirt road, with banana plants and tall palm-frond poles decorating the barrier and strings of mango leaves hanging from a wire overhead. Men in white shirts and white dhotis stand at the front, one in a yellow jacket and another in a light blue shirt; women in saris, including a teal and a yellow one, stand among them, and a few children are in the foreground. They are watching in the same direction, apparently waiting for an event to pass along the road. Clear sky and a low hill appear in the background.2010-01-01A large outdoor procession moves along a dusty dirt road lined with banana plants and a crowd of spectators at left. Men in white shirts and white dhotis, many wearing white caps or red headcloths, walk and dance with sticks in the foreground. Behind them, a procession carries ornate decorated palanquin canopies with red and gold fringes, and several people in orange and saffron robes walk among devotees. A man in a cap and striped white shirt stands at left with his arm extended. A wall and tree line frame the background. Numerous people are visible, with many more in the crowd beyond. The image is a photograph of a temple procession.2010-01-01An outdoor crowd gathers at a open field under a clear blue sky, many standing with palms pressed together in namaskar as if in prayer. Banana plants with broad green leaves and tall bamboo poles strung with yellow-green leaves frame the foreground. Most people wear white traditional clothing, with women in white saris and men in white shirts and dhotis; one woman in a blue sari stands in the middle. Red and saffron flags flutter on poles in the background, and a few people stand near a low mound of earth. A palm tree and a tree stand beyond a fence line. The scene resembles a ritual procession or outdoor ceremony with devotees.2010-01-01December 31 20092009-12-31A large outdoor crowd of devotees in white traditional clothing walks along a dirt path lined with coconut palms on a sunny day. A woman in a white sari and a man with a long bamboo pole lead the way, while women in white cloth kneel at a freshly poured strip of dark material, pressing their hands on it. Several people in yellow and orange garments stand among the crowd. Makeshift white tent structures and a thatched roof line the path. The scene resembles a ritual procession or walk during a festival, with many participants wearing white and some holding small brass pots.2008-12-31A photograph of a large outdoor procession on a dirt road lined with tall banana plants and a low fence. Many men in white dhotis and white shirts walk and dance, some carrying long wooden poles and flagged staffs with yellow and orange banners. A man in a grey shirt beats a large drum on a strap, and a tall ornate chariot with an orange canopy appears in the distance. Dust and bright haze fill the open field, with a few onlookers in the foreground.2010-01-01Two long lines of devotees stand along a dirt path under an overcast sky, flanked by banana plants with fruit bunches and strings of orange and white pennants overhead. On the left, women wear white saris with gold borders and yellow shawls. On the right, men in white dhotis and shirts stand with folded hands, some wearing beaded rudraksha-style necklaces. A white building and palm trees frame the scene, with a hill in the background.2008-07-27