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A photograph of a temple procession vehicle canopied in orange and red cloth. Two wooden utsava murti figures, one in a red sari and one with bronze-toned features, are garlanded with white jasmine and red flowers. A bare-chested priest in a magenta dhoti and white shawl with gold border bends forward, adjusting white cloth draped over the figures. A man's dark-haired head is visible at lower right, and a timestamp reads 12 Jul 2024 8:38 am. No identifiable a person depiction is visible.

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Photograph of a festival procession on a decorated palanquin canopy with orange and gold drapery. Two bronze deity murtis, one on the left wrapped in white and garlanded with white jasmine and red and yellow flowers, and one on the right in a red silk sari with white jasmine garlands and green leaves, sit on a purple and gold cloth. A bare-armed man with a short beard and tilak on the left, wearing a white dhoti-style cloth, reaches toward the palanquin. A red and yellow painted pillar stands at right beside a street with overhead wires and a blue sky.2024-11-07Street photograph of a temple procession in a Madurai market lane. A shirtless priest in a pink dhoti stands on a green-draped palanquin, arranging white and yellow flower garlands on two gilded deity murti figures seated on a green cloth with a golden arched prabhavali behind them. Yellow and red flowers and green leaves decorate the palanquin, and a floral canopy tops it. Shop signs line the street, and onlookers in the foreground watch from below. A timestamp reads 02/06/2025 18:27.2025-01-06February 17 20222022-02-17A photograph of a temple procession chariot decorated with garlands of white jasmine, yellow and red marigolds, and pink flowers. At the centre stands a small metal deity murti in a pink and gold garment, wearing a tall silver crown, set on a green draped cloth. A shirtless priest in a red dhoti with a white shawl edged in red stands at the left, one arm raised toward the murti. In the lower foreground, a man in a white vest kneels and reaches toward the base of the murti with his hands, wearing red and green wrist threads. A gold-roofed structure and a Tamil signboard are visible in the background under a bright blue sky.2024-11-07Photo 11732000February 17 20222022-02-17February 17 20222022-02-17Street photo of a procession in Madurai. On a flower-decorated palanquin draped in green cloth, two gilded deity murtis are adorned with white and red garlands; a golden arched canopy frames them. A shirtless man in a red dhoti and an orange-shawled man stand in the foreground, one holding a garland. A bearded man in a white vest and another in a yellow shirt are visible. Shops line the street, including a signboard for a metal shop and a building with a flower-covered umbrella above the deities.2025-01-06Street procession in a crowded Tamil Nadu market lane. A shirtless priest in a magenta dhoti and a rudraksha mala stands on the left, holding white flower garlands over an ornate golden palanquin. The palanquin carries two gilded deity murti under a canopy of green leaves and white and yellow flowers, with a golden arched frame behind. Green and yellow cloth covers the platform. In front, a man in a yellow sports shirt holds a wooden rail, and several onlookers, including a man with a moustache in white, crowd the foreground. A shop sign reading Meenakshi Metal hangs on the left, and a timestamp reads 02/06/2025 18:27.2025-01-06A bare-chested priest in a red dhoti and white veshti stands barefoot on a yellow wooden step, arranging garlands on a deity murti seated within a gilded ratha chariot canopy. Red, yellow, and white flower garlands and marigolds heap the murti and the gold-coloured platform. The chariot pillars are draped in blue, red, green, and gold velvet panels embroidered with elephants and floral motifs.2022-06-04 +1 copiesA photo of a temple procession where a golden palanquin (ratha) is densely decorated with pink and white flower garlands. A shirtless man in a maroon dhoti stands on the left reaching toward a seated, orange-draped deity murti at the centre. In the foreground, a woman in a white sari with a grey bun carries a tray of offerings, a bare-chested man in white shoulder cloth stands beside her, and an older woman with red and white forehead markings and a nose stud looks toward the camera. No candidate matching a person's appearance is visible.2024-08-07A street procession on a temple chariot. Two deity murtis, one in white dhoti and one in a green sari, sit on a green-and-multicolored painted cart garlanded with white and yellow flowers and red roses. A bare-chested man in a magenta and white dhoti stands at the front of the cart with his hand on it, and a bare-chested man in a white vest pulls ropes at the lower right, while other men in white vests and white shirts walk alongside. Red and blue pillars and a golden canopy frame the cart, and a temple gopuram rises in the background.2024-11-07