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Outdoor photo of a crowd behind a metal barricade on dusty ground, with banana-leaf canopies and banana plants lining the route. Many devotees raise their hands in greeting or prayer, and a cloud of white smoke rises from the right. In the foreground, a young man in a white shirt with blue trim holds a plastic jug while another stands beside him. Men in white dhotis and shirts stand along the rail, and women wear saris. Pale sky, a bare tree and utility lines are behind the fence.

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Outdoor 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.2010-01-01An 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.2010-01-01A 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.2010-01-01A 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 large outdoor procession moves along a dirt road lined with tall banana plants and palm fronds. Many devotees fill the frame, mostly women in white and cream sarees with gold borders, and men in white shirts and dhotis. Several carry orange flags on poles. Some wear orange or saffron cloth, rudraksha malas and orange lanyards with ID badges. A decorated chariot topped with an orange canopy and umbrellas, carrying a deity murti, is visible in the distance at the centre of the crowd. A small bright-coloured tent and trees stand in the background under a hazy sky.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.2010-01-01A large crowd of devotees stands outdoors in a sunlit field during a procession, many with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. Most wear white shirts, white dhotis and white saris or salwar, with a few in striped or coloured shirts. Banana leaves hang overhead and a bamboo barrier with orange and red flower decorations separates the crowd from the path. A man in white in the foreground faces away, and a few people stand on a fence in the background raising hands in greeting. Palm trees and low buildings appear in the distance under a hazy sky. The page excerpt mentions a procession, but no one in the crowd can be confidently identified as a person from appearance.2010-01-01A roadside procession crowd on a dirt path lined with banana plants and bamboo, with a wooden fence on the right. A man in a white shirt and white trousers stands at the centre, facing the viewer, with a white lanyard badge. Along the right side, devotees in white and pastel saris stand behind the fence with hands folded in namaskar, some holding bundles of green and yellow leaves. A woman in a red-and-gold patterned blouse walks in the left foreground with her back to the camera. Behind them, more people in white clothes line the route, and a red and white banner is visible above the crowd.2010-01-01Outdoor procession on a dusty reddish-brown ground under a pale hazy sky. Many men in white shirts and white dhotis, some with orange or red headcloths, walk or dance among the crowd. Tall green banana plants with leaves line the scene. On the left, a drummer carries a large drum, and another man in dark clothing stands nearby. In the background, decorated palanquin or ratha-style structures with orange canopies, a trident emblem and ornate fittings are carried above the crowd. Several people wear lanyards or badges. The crowd is dense and extends into the distance.2010-01-01July 17 20082008-07-17A photograph of a dusty road lined on the right by a bamboo barrier where many devotees stand behind a large saffron-orange flag mounted on a pole. The people wear mostly white ritual clothing, with some in white shirts and trousers, and a woman in a white sari. Banana plants and green leaves decorate the barricade. Further along the road, several figures in white dhotis and white garments walk away from the viewer, one area showing a puff of smoke rising near the procession route. Concrete buildings and a clear blue sky form the background.2010-01-01A dusty earth road lined with a long procession of people in white, moving under a hazy blue sky. Men in white shirts and dhotis and women in white saris stand and walk in two rows, some with hands folded. In the foreground, a tall pole decorated with green banana leaves and reeds is carried upright along the line. A man in white at left handles a smoking object, and a woman in a light sari holds a white box. Small buildings, parked vehicles and trees are visible in the distance.2010-01-01