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A crowded outdoor photograph of devotees moving along a stone path between red-and-white striped temple walls, under trees, at a shrine entrance. Two ornate yellow and red embroidered ceremonial canopies on poles are carried above the crowd. A bald man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands in the centre, with another bald man in white to his left. Women wear saris in orange, pink, blue and yellow, and a girl in a denim jacket stands in the foreground. Several men wear white shirts, one wears a purple T-shirt, and a man in a white cap stands at lower left. Baskets of offerings, possibly sweets, sit at the lower right beside the doorway.

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A dense crowd of devotees gathers outdoors at a stone temple entrance with carved stone pillars and a carved lion head at right. Men in white shirts and dhotis and women in saris in teal, magenta, orange, green and pink stand close together, many with hands folded or raised in prayer. A small child in a pink outfit is held at left, and a bald man in a white shirt with a rudraksha-style mala stands at lower right. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible, so no in-person claim is made. The image is a photograph from a Koadikkan Ratha Yatra procession context.2006-10-24A dense outdoor crowd fills a narrow street during a festival procession. Many men and boys in shirts and t-shirts, including a young man in a bright blue t-shirt in the foreground, press forward. A young woman in a white top with a dark shawl and a woman in a purple top with a long plait are visible among them. Above the crowd is a multicoloured ceremonial umbrella with tassels, strung marigold garlands, and an orange flag. A temple tower rises behind a small roofed structure with red tiles. The image is partly cropped by a rope at the upper left and a camera on the left edge. No identifiable a person appears in the scene.2010-09-04May 18 20122012-05-18A dense outdoor crowd of men and women fills a village street during a procession. Men in white shirts and dhotis and several in orange shawls press forward, with some raising arms and hands. Near the centre, a woman in a dark maroon sari with a pink flower in her hair stands with hands folded. Behind the crowd, two orange and gold ornate umbrella-like canopies and a long red, gold and green decorated banner on a pole are raised. A blue building with a red tiled roof and a sign stands behind, under a partly cloudy sky, with a silver ceremonial staff visible at right.2006-11-13A crowded outdoor scene at a temple-style entrance with ornate painted pillars and a red, green and purple striped cloth canopy. In the foreground a man in white clothes with a rudraksha mala and a tricolour pin writes in a small notebook. Around him many people in white and bright saris queue and sit on white plastic chairs, including a woman in an orange-red sari, a woman in pink with a long braid, and a woman in white with jasmine in her hair. A woman with a red bindi sits in the lower foreground. No clearly identifiable a person is visible.2007-08-19June 19 20142014-06-19 +1 copiesA crowd of villagers stands on a tree-lined brick path at an outdoor event, with saffron and white flags on poles and white buildings behind. Many men wear white shirts and white dhotis, and women wear colourful saris in pink, red, orange, lavender and light green, with kumkum on their foreheads and gold necklaces. A man in a white shirt and dhoti at centre-right gestures with his hands. Banana plants and flowering shrubs line the path, and a uniformed officer stands near the middle. The scene reads as a waiting crowd at a ceremonial gathering. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible.2008-07-28A photograph of an outdoor procession moving under a corrugated metal shelter supported by blue-painted poles and red beams. Two tall yellow-gold ceremonial standards with ornate red, teal and white embroidered pennant-shaped banners, each showing a stylised emblem, are carried forward on long poles. Men in white shirts and white dhotis lead, one bare-headed man in a white garment with a yellow cloth draped over his shoulder walks near the front, and a man in orange clothing stands further back. Women in saris, including a red and a green sari, line the sides, and a crowd of onlookers and children surrounds the path. Rough stone blocks and green trees are visible beyond the shelter.2010-09-04November 05 20062006-11-05September 23 20062006-09-23December 31 20092009-12-31June 24 20142014-06-24 +2 copies