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Night photograph of a silver Nandi bull vahana decorated with garlands of yellow, red and pink flowers and green leaves, with a green-and-red striped canopy overhead topped by a lotus-shaped ornament. A small golden deity murti sits at the centre of the flower arrangement. A man in a cream short-sleeved shirt stands at the left, holding a long stick, near the bull's head. The background is dark with a red neon sign and a blue-lit pillar.

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Night procession photo showing a deity murti decorated with a dense arch of garlands in yellow, orange, red, magenta and green, set on a silver palanquin or ratha. A striped red, green and gold canopy with peacock-style motifs is raised above the figure. A man in a cream short-sleeved shirt stands at the left holding the palanquin, and a partly visible person appears at the lower right. Street lights, a red neon sign reading GR, and a lit billboard frame the nighttime street setting.2025-11-23A photograph of a golden deity murti decorated with a dense frame of garlands in yellow, red, pink, purple and white flowers, with green leaves and a green silk cloth draped below. A green and pink umbrella-like canopy with red tassels hangs above. At the left edge a man in a cream-coloured dhoti and shirt with a red sacred thread stands with eyes lowered, holding a silver vessel with pink flowers. Floodlights and a red-and-white striped pole are visible at the right, and the background is dark.2025-11-23A night street procession in a town setting, with a decorated deity murti at the centre under a colourful fringed canopy of red, green, yellow and pink tassels. The murti is wrapped in a large arch of yellow, white and red garlands with green leaves and sits on a silver palanquin or ratha. Two men stand at its sides: one on the left in a light shirt and dark trousers, and one on the right in a white shirt and white dhoti with a green border. Bright studio lights on poles and smoke rise in the dark street. Shops and buildings line the road, including a sign reading Dr. RAJU and a large Tamil-script storefront.2025-11-23Night photograph of a street procession with a deity murti decorated with dense garlands of yellow, white and red flowers and green leaves, shaded by a large ornamental canopy with green fabric, pink and blue peacock-feather motifs and red-and-green tassels. A man in a white shirt, green lungi and white sacred thread stands at right with his head bowed. Another man with curly hair in a light shirt is partly visible at left. Bright street lights and illuminated shop signage surround the scene.2025-11-23Night procession on a city street with a deity murti in a silver-toned palanquin or vahana, decorated with dense garlands of yellow, orange, white and green flowers forming an arch around the figure. A large canopy above has a green field with pink and white lotus-like motifs and red and green fringed tassels. Men in white dhoti and shirts carry or guide the palanquin; in the foreground a bald man with a red-tipped tilak and beaded mala kneels or stoops beside the platform. A man in white dhoti with a green cloth at the waist stands on the right, and a bystander in a dark shirt is at the bottom right. Illuminated shop signs including Zodiac-style logos and a sign reading 'The' and 'திஷென்' line the street.2025-11-23Night photograph of a festival procession at a temple town street. Central subject is a silver-plated palanquin or vahana carrying a golden deity murti, decorated with a dense arch of yellow, white, pink and red garland flowers and green leaves. A large green and red fringed canopy with pink lotus-style painting shades the murti. A bare-chested man with a rudraksha mala and glasses leans over the palanquin base. To the left, a man in a beige shirt grips a long pole. To the right, a standing man in white dhoti and shirt with a green waist cloth and sacred thread watches. Smoke or incense drifts at right. Several seated and standing onlookers fill the foreground, and a shop sign with Tamil script is visible at right.2025-11-23A silver Nandi bull vehicle, polished and engraved with floral patterns, stands in a night procession. Its back is draped with a green silk cloth bordered in gold zari and covered by a large arch of yellow, orange, pink, white and purple garland strands with green leaves. A small gold deity murti sits at the centre of the arch on the bull's back. A silver Nandi head with pink flower garland, a green pallu, and a silver-framed saddle are visible. Wooden poles support the palanquin, and a dark cloth canopy edged with red tassels overhangs the top left. At the bottom right, the edge of a person in light clothing is visible, and a plastic bag of red flowers sits at bottom left.2025-11-23Night photograph of a golden deity murti of Ganesha, the elephant-headed god, framed by a dense arch of marigold and mixed flower garlands in yellow, white, red and pink, with green leaves. A large green fan-shaped canopy with peacock-style painted eyes and pink petals, edged with red and purple tassels, hangs above. Two men stand at either side: on the left a bearded man with curly hair in a white shirt, on the right a man in a white shirt and white dhoti-style cloth wearing a thin sacred thread, both looking downward in devotion during ritual service. The background is dark.2025-11-23Photo 11710641Photo 11710639February 07 20172017-02-07 +2 copiesNight photograph of a temple procession vehicle, the ratha, decorated with dense garlands of yellow, orange, red and green flowers and draped with a purple brocade cloth with gold motifs. A polished silver bull figure, the nandi, stands at the left side, adorned with green lights and a flower garland. Behind it, a pink and gold canopy with heart-shaped motifs and a string of electric bulbs rises on a pole. Two men in white and striped shirts, one at left in a white shirt and one at right in a checked shirt, steady the vehicle and hold its poles. The scene is lit by bulbs and the vehicle's gleaming silver surfaces.2017-02-07