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Outdoor evening procession on grass beside a wooden cart with an orange cloth canopy. A golden elephant-shaped vahana and a deity murti sit at the left under garlands. A man in an orange-red dhoti and bare chest with a rudraksha-style bead necklace walks forward, hands together, while devotees in white and pastel clothes stand along the right side with palms pressed in namaskar; a small boy in white stands at the front right. A multi-storey concrete building and trees are behind them.

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August 28 20112011-08-28Outdoor evening procession on a grassy lawn in front of a multi-storey concrete building. In the foreground a man in an orange-red dhoti and shawl with a gold-coloured garland walks past an ornate wooden cart draped in orange and red cloth and carved with a deity figure. Around him people stand with hands pressed together in anjali mudra: a man in white kurta, women in white saris and salwar, a woman in a teal top and a woman in pink. A small girl in a dark dress and a young boy in white stand near the cart, and a bald man in orange robes holds a camera. Trees, a speaker box and a sound system are visible in the background.2011-08-28 +1 copiesOctober 31 20112011-10-31Outdoor evening procession on a dirt ground with a red-brick building and palm trees behind. A decorated ratha-style cart with a gold-carved front and blue cloth carries an ornate canopy hung with red and orange garlands and a green cloth, with a deity murti at its centre and trident-tipped staffs on either side. A man in an orange dhoti, bare-chested, with a tall ornate white crown and beaded necklaces, stands at the cart holding a lit flame and a cloth. A woman in a yellow-green sari stands at the rear of the cart, and a crowd of children and adults in white, orange, blue and pink clothing stands at the left, many with hands joined in namaskar. A person with a camera stands near the cart. Appearance-based candidate for a person is uncertain, so the crowd and cart are described by role; the figure at the cart is a priest or attendant in ceremonial dress.2011-10-31Outdoor procession on a grassy field in front of a row of low buildings and trees. A decorated open chariot or float carries a deity murti under a fringed golden canopy, with a garland of red and multicolored flowers draped around the structure. Beside it, a man in an orange dhoti and bare chest stands with a long staff, and a man in white dhoti and shawl stands beside the float. Several women in white and yellow saris hold trishul-tipped staffs, and a crowd of children and adults in white, orange, pink and green clothing stands along the left with hands folded in greeting. A child in a striped shirt walks at the right edge.2011-10-31Outdoor evening procession on a grassy dirt ground. A golden deity murti stands under a small ornate golden canopy atop a wooden cart draped in orange cloth, with a figure in white beside it. Behind, several people in white and saffron-coloured clothes walk and stand. On the right, a cloth-covered orange and white platform is set up. A crowd of children and adults in red, orange, green and pink saris and shirts watches from the left, one girl in an orange dress holding a small object. A metal frame stands at left and a multi-storey concrete building sits at right under a cloudy sky.2011-08-28 +1 copiesOutdoor procession on a grassy lawn. A deity murti decorated with red and green garlands and a fringed canopy is carried on a decorated wooden ratha/chariot with blue cloth. A man in an orange robe and tall crown stands at the chariot holding the canopy pole, and white-clad men carry long poles at right while a woman in a yellow sari and others in white stand nearby. Spectators, including children, watch from the left. Trishula staffs stand beside the cart, and a large orange-robed statue stands in the background beside a tree.2011-10-31August 28 20112011-08-28August 28 20112011-08-28 +1 copiesOutdoor evening procession at a dusty ground with patchy grass. On the left, a small decorated cart carries a golden deity murti under a multicoloured canopy, with garlands and a red-and-gold backdrop. A man in a white dhoti and shawl stands beside it, holding a camera. In the centre, a crowd of devotees in white, orange and pink saris and kurtas stands in a loose gathering. On the right, a seated figure in an orange-red robe sits on a striped cushioned chair atop an orange draped platform, with a multicoloured parasol above and a yellow table beside. A man in a light blue kurta stands at the far right. A half-built concrete building and trees stand in the background under a pale sky.2011-08-28 +1 copiesAugust 28 20112011-08-28 +1 copiesNovember 16 20152015-11-16