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Night procession scene with a large crowd of women in colourful silk saris dancing in front of a red decorated cart garlanded with pink and purple flowers. Behind them, an illuminated multi-tiered tower glows white and gold, with multicoloured lights strung across a building on the right. A man in a brown-orange robe with a beaded rudraksha mala smiles and gestures among the dancers, and a woman in red and gold sari stands at the right edge. Overall about 21-100 people are visible.

December 23 2016

Night-time procession crowd of women in colourful silk saris at an outdoor event. In the foreground a woman in a yellow sari with a green-and-gold border and another in deep green stand close together. Behind them women in orange and red saris wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and bangles, one holding a small object near her waist. A tall umbrella with hanging crystal beads and red poles stands overhead, and bright white lights glow in the background. A man in a white shirt stands at the right edge. Several people in the crowd are partly out of focus. Only people visible in the frame are counted, and the scene is lit by warm and purple-tinted stage light.

Night procession on a paved street with women in yellow and orange saris bordered in red and gold dancing with hands raised and palms together. Several women in red blouses and yellow saris lead the group while others in purple and blue saris stand along the edge of the crowd. Bright stage-like lights glow at left, and ornate red and gold umbrellas and decorated poles rise above the crowd. A man in white dhoti stands at the left edge. No identifiable a person figure is visible.

Night procession with a large crowd of devotees on a paved path, lit by colourful stage lights and strings of lights. In the foreground, several young women in saris dance with arms outstretched: one in a yellow and green sari, another in magenta and gold, and a girl with a long braid in a yellow sari and green skirt. Behind them, devotees in white and saffron clothing and some in dark maroon attire walk and clap; a man in a blue checked shirt stands at right. A decorated chariot with golden canopy and ornate fabric hangings is visible in the background at top right, and a few people in white dhotis walk near it. Banners and garlands decorate the route.

Night procession on a narrow street with bright stage-style lights at the upper left. Women in yellow and red silk saris with gold borders dance with raised arms and joined hands, smiling. Behind them a long line of participants in orange, teal and purple saris and saffron clothing moves along, with red flags and a decorated umbrella or parasol visible at upper right. A man in white dhoti and shirt stands at the left edge. Red flags, ornate processional elements and a crowd of marchers fill the frame.

Night procession on a dusty street lit by bright green and white stage lights. Women in yellow, orange, blue and purple saris walk barefoot in a dense group, several with hands folded or raised, one bending forward. A man in a white dhoti stands at the left edge. Red flags and decorated umbrellas and a chariot-like float appear in the background among the crowd, with multi-storey buildings beyond.

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December 09 2016

Night procession on a gravel road with a brightly lit, multi-tiered ratha or chariot glowing in the background. At centre, a figure with long dark hair wears an orange-red robe, a red and white flower garland, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, and walks beneath an ornate fringed parasol. Beside him a man in a deep red-orange dhoti and rudraksha mala carries a torch. On either side, young devotees in orange and saffron saris and white dhotis with gold borders walk along, several smiling. Floodlights and a dark tree line frame the scene.

Night procession on a paved street lit by bright pink and white stage lights. Two women in the foreground wear yellow and orange silk saris with red and gold borders and dance with arms extended, smiling. Behind them, more women in orange, blue and purple saris move in a crowd, some holding aloft red flags and blue umbrellas. Smoke or dust drifts across the lower street. Small name badges are pinned to the saris. No identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.

Night procession on a open dirt ground with a crowd of devotees in white dhotis and saris with red shawls. Women in white saris and red shawls, some with rudraksha malas, walk and fold hands in namaste. Behind them a decorated ratha/chariot with a blue canopy and garlands is lit, and a lit temple-style shrine tower holds a deity murti, with a figure in orange near the chariot. Mostly the crowd is in motion, with many people visible in the foreground and background.