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December 15 20112011-12-15November 11 20102010-11-11 +1 copiesDecember 09 20112011-12-09October 04 20112011-10-04Evening procession at dusk: an ornately decorated ratha or palanquin draped with marigold and flower garlands, hanging bells and red and black tassels, under a dark umbrella canopy. A seated figure wearing a crown sits at the centre of the platform, with a small gilded element above. Several dark silhouetted people walk alongside and in the foreground, some in orange-red garments. Cloudy sky behind.2011-12-15December 15 20112011-12-15Photo 11744642 +1 copiesOctober 04 20112011-10-04February 14 20142014-02-14April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesA gilded processional palanquin or ratha-style shrine at dusk, carrying a golden deity murti adorned with garlands of white and red-and-yellow flowers and a gold cloth backdrop. An ornate golden arch with a lion-faced crest rises above it, topped by a large canopy with red, yellow and green fringe. Under a deep blue evening sky with clouds, the murti is lit warmly. No physical people are clearly visible except a partial figure at the bottom right edge.2016-09-01 +2 copiesA two-panel graphic collage showing night-time processional images of a decorated deity murti on a palanquin or vehicle. Both panels are richly garlanded with marigold and flower strings in yellow, orange and pink, with tassels and bright fairy lights. The larger upper panel shows a close view of the garlanded murti, which has a golden crown and a painted face. The lower-left panel shows the decorated vehicle with several white-clad men in dhoti and shirt walking beside it, one carrying a red bag, and a crowd of people behind. The collage pictures a procession but no identifiable a person figure is shown.2011-10-03 +1 copies