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Outdoor photograph of a welcoming line along a paved road in front of a white multi-storey building with columns and a blue-railed balcony. A row of devotees in white clothes stands on a green lawn edged with yellow flowers and young palms, many men in white dhotis and women in white saris, one woman in an orange sari. On the right, several men in white dhotis and orange shawls stand beside the road, two of them playing hand drums, and a white car is parked behind them. Many flags on tall poles in red, green, blue, orange and white line the roadside. Several people are visible; the crowd beyond the lawn is partly obscured.

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January 11 20102010-01-11January 11 20102010-01-11Outdoor photo of a welcome procession on a paved walkway beside a white multi-storey building with columns and a balcony, lined with a row of flags in red, blue, green, yellow and orange. Many people in white traditional clothing, many women carrying flower bundles or trays. In the foreground, musicians in white dhotis with orange shawls play two frame drums and a long wind instrument. A man in an orange shawl stands among them near the centre. Green lawn and yellow-and-black kerb in the lower left, palm trees and blue sky behind.2010-01-11 +1 copiesJanuary 11 20102010-01-11 +1 copiesA street procession on a paved road moves between a white multi-storey building on the right and trees on the left under a clear sky. A man in the foreground on the left plays a large red and orange barrel drum slung at his side, wearing a white shirt and white dhoti. Behind him, a robed figure in orange saffron garments with a garland walks at the center, flanked by men in white shirts and dhotis. Several decorated ceremonial umbrellas with orange, yellow and red panels and a blue emblem are carried aloft over the group. A woman in a white sari carries a tray near the center, and a man on the right in a white shirt and dhoti holds a yellow cloth. Onlookers stand along the roadside and a vehicle is parked at left.2007-02-06A procession moves along a paved road beside a white multi-storey building under a clear sky. A drummer in the foreground carries a drum with a red and orange strap and wears white clothes. Behind him a man in white dhoti plays a long brass horn. Several umbrella-bearers carry ornate umbrellas with orange, yellow and blue panels and gold finials. A figure in an orange robe with a red turban and a garland walks at the centre of the group, flanked by people in white. A woman in a white sari carries a brass plate, and a man at right holds a yellow cloth bag with printed red lettering. Trees and a parked vehicle appear at left.2007-02-06October 17 20102010-10-17A procession walks along a paved path lined with trimmed yellow hedges, palm trees and white campus buildings under bright daylight. Two drummers in white dhotis lead, playing barrel drums with red and white patterned heads. Behind them several people in saffron-orange robes follow, and a line of devotees in white shirts and dhotis, plus women in cream and peach saris, walks beside a child in white. A black umbrella is held overhead near the front. Yellow buses are parked in the background. A white-clad attendant stands at the left edge.2009-08-02Outdoor procession of devotees in a sandy courtyard before an orange-brick building with a green roof. Colourful ornate parasols with bird and floral motifs are carried overhead. Men in white dhotis with yellow shawls carry brass pots and trident-topped staffs. A bare-chested man with long dark hair wears an orange-red cloth and a rudraksha mala. Nearby, a white-clad man with a grey beard and rudraksha mala walks beside a shaved-headed man in a yellow shawl. A drummer in the lower left plays a barrel drum. Banana plants and a white van stand in the background. Dozens of people fill the scene.2010-01-02 +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor procession on bare reddish-brown earth beside a yellow multi-storey building with balconies. Large saffron-orange flags on poles are carried by devotees dressed in white kurtas and dhotis with orange shawls. In the centre, a man in white with an orange shawl and a beaded mala walks forward, with a drummer in a brown shirt and a cow nearby. Onlookers stand on the balconies above, and cars and a striped umbrella appear in the background. +1 copiesDecember 23 20082008-12-23December 30 20092009-12-30