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A nighttime procession with a central figure in a saffron-orange robe and a rudraksha mala, long dark hair swept back, walking forward at the centre. Around him, men in white ritual clothes and white shirts carry brass torches with flames and a red and orange canopy umbrella held aloft. A man on the right in a white shirt with a red tilak mark and grey beard watches ahead. Lamps and a bright flashlight light the scene against a dark background. The top-left corner shows a small blue logo.

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December 23 20062006-12-23Night procession photographed in darkness. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe with a long rudraksha mala walks forward, long dark hair falling past the shoulders, one hand raised in gesture. Around him men in white shirts and white dhotis carry lit oil lamps on red-based stands atop their heads and brass torches with flames, while two decorated umbrellas with red and colourful fringes rise behind. Several attendees wear ID lanyards. Dark background, flames and lamps providing the light.2006-12-23 +1 copiesDecember 23 20062006-12-23December 23 20062006-12-23Night procession photographed in low light. A central figure in saffron-orange robes with a long rudraksha mala and long dark hair walks forward with a slight smile, the most distinctive presentation in the frame. Around him, men in white ritual clothes carry brass torches with flames, and several wear orange shawls. A white and red canopy with fringe is held overhead, and a lantern glows behind the crowd of devotees.2006-12-23December 23 20062006-12-23Night procession photographed with flash and torchlight. A central man in an orange saffron robe and long rudraksha mala with hands pressed together in namaste walks forward with a downcast, smiling expression, his long dark hair falling past his shoulders. Around him, men in white dhotis and white shirts with orange scarves hold hands together in prayer, and one holds a lit oil lamp on a brass plate while another carries a brass bell. A tall torch flame burns at left, and a lit ceremonial structure with ornate golden elements appears in the background. The scene conveys a devotional procession at night.2006-12-23December 23 20062006-12-23December 23 20062006-12-23A night procession on a dark path, with several men in white dhotis and shirts walking together. Two men carry tall brass torches with lit flames, and a large fringed umbrella with red trim and a smaller decorated umbrella are held overhead. In the centre, a man in an orange-saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and an orange shawl walks with hands folded in front of him, appearing to be a sannyasi or devotee. Other participants in white and an orange shawl follow behind, some holding phones or small objects. a person cues are limited here, so the centre figure is described by role only.2006-12-23December 23 20062006-12-23Night procession photographed in low light. A man in an orange-saffron robe with a long rudraksha mala around his neck walks centrally, hands folded, smiling, with long dark hair; a pale-grey-hair? no. Around him, men in white dhotis and white shirts, several with orange shawls, walk in the crowd. Behind them, ceremonial standards with trident finials and decorated orange-and-maroon flags with fringed cloth are raised above the procession. On the right, a man in white with an orange shawl stands with hands pressed together. An orange-painted doorway frames the right edge. The scene is dim with a black background.2006-12-23