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Night street procession in a busy Indian town lane lit by overhead bulbs and shopfronts. A brightly lit deity murti on a decorated palanquin with a colourful canopy is carried forward by men in front. At right, a woman in an orange sari with an orange headcloth and a garland stands holding a tray covered with a red and green cloth. A man in a light shirt with a sash, and a man in a yellow and maroon shirt, are nearby, and several people fill the street. Blue Tamil signboards hang on the buildings.

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KAILASA MADURAI On December 28, 2025KAILASA MADURAI On December 28, 2025 +1 copiesNight street procession in a crowded market lane. On the left, a decorated deity murti sits on a green wooden cart under a colourful canopy with fringed edges, garlanded in flowers. In the centre, a man in a white shirt and rust-orange dhoti holds a cloth-covered basket and talks on a phone. On the right, a person in an orange-saffron head wrap and saffron robes holds a woven basket, with a man in white beside them. Shops with lit signs line the street, and a temple gopuram rises in the background under a dusky sky. +1 copiesA nighttime street procession in a crowded Indian town lane lit by shop lights and bulbs. On the left, a decorated palanquin-style float carries a large white and gold deity murti under a colourful multicoloured umbrella canopy with fringed trim. Around it, men in white shirts, a man in a yellow-and-maroon top, and others in dhotis and lungis crowd the street. A saffron-robed sannyasi with an orange turban and rudraksha-style beads stands at right, holding a woven basket of cloth. Shop signs in Tamil script line the street, and a timestamp reads 28 Dec 2025 6:27:28 pm with Kailasa Madurai and Devalaya hashtags. +1 copiesNight street procession in a crowded Madurai lane, with a dense crowd of men and a few women pressing close around a green wooden cart. On the left a decorated figure in white and gold sits under a multicoloured canopy, garlanded with flowers. In the foreground a person in an orange-red headwrap and orange garment stands with their back to the camera, facing the procession. Shop signs and street lights line the road, and a tall temple gopuram rises in the distance under a dusky sky. A timestamp reads 28 Dec 2025 6:27:48 pm with a Kailasa Madurai hashtag. +1 copiesEvening street procession at night in a busy market lane with brick paving and shopfronts lit by bright signs. At center, a decorated palanquin or ratha with a deity murti under a striped red, yellow and green canopy is carried forward through the crowd. In the foreground, a woman in an orange-red sari with her hair tied up walks beside a bare-chested man in a white dhoti and shawl who carries a brass tray with offerings. A man in a light green shirt and dark lungi walks nearby, and a figure in a yellow shirt helps guide the procession. Devotees and onlookers fill the street, some holding phones. A timestamp reads 28 Dec 2025 6:27:21 pm with a Kailasa Madurai hashtag. +1 copiesNight street procession in a crowded Indian town. On the left, a green wooden cart carries a decorated deity murti dressed in white with garlands, under a red, green and gold canopy. A man in a white shirt stands on the cart reaching toward it. In the foreground a person in an orange-red sannyasi-style head wrap and orange robe holds a shallow basket of offerings. Dense crowds of men and women in white and light clothes fill the road, with lit shop signs and a tall temple gopuram silhouetted in the background. +1 copiesNight procession on a busy street lined with shops and lit signs. At left, a decorated wooden palanquin carries a deity murti adorned with garlands and a canopy with a multicoloured fringed umbrella. A man in a checked shirt steadies the palanquin pole. In the foreground, a woman in an orange saffron sari with an orange head wrap holds a brass tray of offerings and wears beaded garlands. A dense crowd of devotees, many in white, fills the street, with a temple gopuram visible in the distance. Timestamp reads 28 Dec 2025 6:27:59 pm. +1 copiesKAILASA MADURAI On December 28, 2025 +1 copiesKAILASA MADURAI On December 28, 2025 +1 copiesKAILASA MADURAI On December 28, 2025 +1 copiesNight street procession in a crowded city lane, with a gopuram temple tower visible in the distance beneath a dark sky and string lights. On the left, a decorated deity murti stands on a green wooden ratha with a colourful striped umbrella overhead, garlanded with white flowers and green leaves. A man in a white shirt reaches up toward the ratha and holds a garland, while a bare-chested devotee in a white cloth and a man in a red-orange turban and orange garments stand nearby. A large crowd of devotees, many in white, fills the street, and shopfronts with lit signs line the right side. +1 copies