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December 09 20162016-12-09Night procession scene. A decorated wooden float with a multi-tiered, tent-like canopy in orange, red, green and gold embroidered fabric and fringe stands on a flatbed trailer. Beneath the canopy a deity murti is garlanded with flowers and sits among brass lamps and offerings. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands at the steering wheel of a pink Mahindra tractor pulling the float, with a white canopy overhead and a garland draped on its side. Palm trees and a brick wall are visible in the darkness behind.2013-04-24April 24 20132013-04-24February 02 20072007-02-02September 15 20162016-09-15A nighttime procession on a dirt road. A red Mahindra tractor pulls a flatbed trailer carrying a decorated palanquin with a golden canopy and red-and-white striped top, draped with red and orange garlands. A deity murti sits within it. Behind, a second vehicle carries a smaller illuminated shrine with a flower-decorated top, and a silver car is parked at right. Two or three people sit on the tractor and trailer, one in white clothes. Dark background, warm lamplight on the shrine.2015-04-29December 09 20162016-12-09Night photograph of a red Mahindra tractor, its headlights on, pulling a decorated float toward the camera. A man in a saffron-orange robe with a sash sits at the tractor wheel, smiling. Behind him a golden canopy with multicoloured fabric and garlands shelters a figure of a deity murti or decorated icon amid flower garlands and lamps. A man in a white dhoti with a gold border stands to the right at the roadside. Dark trees frame the left side of the scene. The float appears to be part of a procession.2015-04-29A nighttime outdoor procession on a dark road. A decorated float or ratha-like cart stands at left, framed by flower garlands in red, orange, yellow and pink, with bright lights glowing on its canopy. A person in light clothing sits on the float near the garlands. In the foreground, a dark-clothed figure walks beside the float, while at right a red tractor with a driver in a dark top pulls the cart along a paved road lined with trees and a small building.2015-11-16Night procession on a dirt road. A pink Mahindra B275 DI tractor pulls a decorated trolley carrying a deity murti or image under a gold canopy with a multicoloured striped umbrella top, garlanded with colourful flower and fabric strands. A man in a white shirt drives the tractor while a figure in orange-saffron robe with a rudraksha-style garland sits beside him; two other men in white shirts ride on the tractor. A lamp flame glows at the trolley's side where a person kneels. Another person stands in the background. Rocky ground and dark sky surround the scene.2015-04-29October 11 20162016-10-11A street procession in daylight with red Mahindra tractors pulling decorated red-draped trailers garlanded with white and pink flower strings. Red flags with saffron emblems flutter on poles. A golden ceremonial umbrella shades a deity murti or figure on the middle float, and another ornate umbrella stands on a float behind. A man in a green shirt drives the lead tractor while a man in white kurta and saffron scarf sits beside him. Other people in white dhotis and kurtas walk along the road, and a white building with balconies stands on the right.2016-04-18