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Outdoor evening procession on a grassy field. In the foreground, men in white dhotis and bare-chested devotees pull or carry a large orange-draped structure with a rod-and-frame arch behind it. A small golden deity murti sits under a decorated canopy on a wooden cart at center, with white-clad participants walking beside it. On the right, a seated woman in a red sari sits on a zebra-striped cushion beneath a parasol on an orange-draped platform. Spectators in casual clothes, including children, stand at the left edge watching. Clouds and a lit sky fill the background.

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August 28 20112011-08-28August 28 20112011-08-28 +1 copiesAugust 28 20112011-08-28 +1 copiesOutdoor evening procession on a grassy field. A small wooden cart with a decorated canopy and a golden deity murti under a shrine-like frame is pulled forward by men in white dhotis and orange cloth. In the foreground at right, a seated person in a red-orange garment sits on a striped tiger-print cushion on a raised orange-draped platform beneath an orange parasol. Standing onlookers in white and colourful clothes watch from behind. Trees and a building appear in the background under a pale evening sky.2011-08-28 +1 copiesOutdoor evening procession on grass at dusk. Two men in white dhotis with orange-bordered cloth walk in the foreground, one holding a long orange cloth banner aloft on a pole. Behind them a decorated wheeled cart or ratha carries a golden deity murti under a fringed canopy, garlanded with flowers. Devotees in white and saffron clothing stand along the path and watch. On the right, a seated figure on a zebra-striped cushioned seat under a bright orange umbrella wears an orange and red garment and an ornate necklace, with a raised platform draped in orange cloth beside him. Several bystanders, including children, line the scene.2011-08-28 +1 copiesAugust 28 20112011-08-28 +1 copiesAugust 28 20112011-08-28 +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.2011-10-31Outdoor photo of a procession on grass. Several men in white dhotis, barechested or in white kurtas, carry a wooden palanquin on their shoulders. Atop it stands a large dark statue wearing an orange cloth, with a decorated umbrella-like canopy behind it. Onlookers, including children and women in saffron and purple saris, line the left side. On the right, seated figures in orange and saffron robes sit on a raised stage with a low table, and a man in a saffron robe stands at the right edge. A tall grey building and trees form the background under an overcast sky.2011-10-31Outdoor evening procession on a grassy ground with a decorated wooden cart carrying a golden deity murti under a fringed canopy, garlanded with flowers. A person in white sits beside the cart. On the right, a man in red-orange dhoti and shawl sits on a zebra-striped cushioned seat atop an orange draped platform beneath a fringed parasol, smiling and facing the line. A row of standing devotees in white and colourful saris and dhotis stands in line behind the cart, several with hands folded in greeting. A cameraperson in orange clothing films at left, and buildings and trees are in the background.2011-08-28 +1 copiesOutdoor temple procession on a grassy ground. Men in white dhotis and shirts pull a wooden cart carrying a large deity figure painted in black and red, with a tall orange cloth behind it. On the left, a decorated palanquin-style chariot with a golden canopy, red and green draping and a gold figure stands beside people holding trident-shaped staffs. Children and adults line the left side watching. On the right, a stage with orange cloth holds two seated figures in saffron robes, one on a leopard-print seat, and a third person in orange sitting nearby. A small blue banner stands at the back. Concrete buildings and trees fill the background.2011-10-31August 28 20112011-08-28 +1 copies