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Photo 116808082009-glimpses-of-kodikkan-ratha-pada-yatraAugust 17 20072007-08-17 +2 copiesNovember 11 20062006-11-11A procession on a dirt path under palm trees, with several colourful ceremonial parasols in red, orange and blue tassels overhead. At the centre, a figure in an orange saffron robe and gold-bordered shawl, wearing a long white and red flower garland and a rudraksha-style necklace, walks forward. Around them, men and women in white dhotis, white shirts and orange shawls carry brass vessels and lamps, and one man in white wears an identity badge. A trident-topped pole rises among the parasols. a person: the central figure has long swept-back hair, saffron robes, a garland and beaded necklaces, consistent with the page's reference to a Jayanti celebration procession.2007-01-01Outdoor procession on a dirt ground with a hill behind. A central figure with long dark hair and a red-and-gold garment walks on a woven mat, wearing a heavy garland of white and yellow flowers. Two women in white saris with gold borders carry tall orange-and-red ceremonial umbrellas with floral emblems, and a multi-coloured parasol stands above the centre. Musicians in white dhotis play a drum and a wind instrument at left, while a man in orange robes and other men in white walk along. Spectators in white shirts and sarees line the path at right, some holding water bottles. a person cues: long swept-back hair, ornate red-and-gold clothing and a garland, walking in a ceremonial procession; he is shown here as an appearance-based candidate in the procession.2015-05-05 +1 copiesOutdoor procession at a sandy ashram path in hazy morning light. A man in the centre wears a white turban, white garland of flowers, a gold-bordered white dhoti and a golden shawl, smiling, with hands folded; he is walked under a multicoloured fringed parasol. Around him, devotees in white kurtas and white dhotis carry tall saffron flags on poles, and a woman in white with a red-bordered sari holds a flag and a silver plate with flowers. An orange shawl-clad young man with a rudraksha mala holds an offering plate. Other parasols in red, green and gold stand behind, with a crowd of people in white. Identity of the central figure is uncertain from appearance.2005-01-01Outdoor photo of a procession on dry, open ground with scattered dead branches at left. A woman in the centre wears a saffron-orange sari and has long dark hair, holding a brass pot or tray of flowers. Beside her, a figure in orange robes carries a long pole, and a figure in orange clothing in front holds a staff. Behind them, a large multicoloured parasol with a fringed canopy is carried above the group. Many people in white and light-coloured clothing follow across the field, some with umbrellas, and a building and hills appear in the background. Visible people are numerous across the field.2009-02-23A festival procession on a dusty dirt path during daytime. In the foreground a man in white ceremonial clothes and a rudraksha mala holds a long wooden pole of a decorated umbrella (chatra) with a red, yellow and orange floral-patterned canopy. Behind him, men in white dhotis carry similar umbrellas, one green and red, and a trident-topped standard is visible. Several sannyasis in saffron/orange robes walk in the procession; one wears a yellow-orange garland and holds flowers, another wears a long white floral garland. A man in white carries a metal vessel with offerings on the right. Women in white and orange saris and a few onlookers stand at left beside a thatched structure and flowering plants.2008-12-25January 16 20162016-01-16 +1 copiesDecember 08 20112011-12-08July 29 20072007-07-29