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Night photograph of a wooden processional palanquin on a green wheeled cart in a street. The carved wooden canopy has a central medallion of Ganesha and floral carvings, with red cloth drapes. Inside sits a dark metal Ganesha murti wearing a white dhoti and a yellow marigold garland, seated on the red-draped platform. Wooden poles are lashed to the cart with rope. On the left, a smiling man in a white vest stands near the cart, and on the right a man in a blue shirt is partly visible among people in the crowd. Shop signs and lights line the street behind the procession.

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A photograph of a small wooden palanquin or chariot shrine on a green wheeled cart. Inside the carved wooden canopy, with a red cloth backdrop, sits a bronze Ganesha murti, adorned with a garland of white jasmine, yellow and orange flowers and green leaves, and draped in white cloth. The carved panel above shows a Ganesha relief flanked by lotus motifs. A few people's arms and legs are partly visible at the right edge, and a gold decorative arch appears beside the shrine. Stone pavement and a sign are visible in the background.A photograph of a carved wooden palanquin or shrine canopy with ornate carved pillars and top panels, framing a red cloth backdrop. Inside sits a dark wooden murti draped in a white cloth with a gold border, decorated with a yellow marigold garland and a purple flower garland, with green leaves tied at its base. A red and gold embroidered cloth hangs on the right side. The bottom-right corner carries a blue timestamp reading 27 Dec 2025 6:05:38 pm and Mandakpadi offering. No physical people are clearly visible in the frame.2025-12-27A photograph of a wooden palanquin-style vahana shrine on a green wheeled wooden platform in a busy street. Inside the carved wooden canopy, a deity murti in white robes with a white and green flower garland and a loose flower offering at its base sits in front of a red curtain. A red cloth panel to the left shows a painted bull with a decorated harness. A bare-chested man in a white vest stands beside the shrine, and a blue shop sign is visible above. A timestamp reads 28 Dec 2025 8:08:42 pm.Night photograph of a wooden chariot or palanquin with carved wooden pillars and a carved deity panel above, mounted on long wooden poles and green-painted rails in a city street. Inside the shrine is a seated deity murti draped in white with a yellow marigold garland. A red hanging banner with gold border shows a painted black elephant with decorative trappings. Shop fronts, a balcony with a person standing, and hanging goods line the street. A blue timestamp overlay reads 30 Dec 2025 6:28:54 pm, Mandakpadi offering, #Kailasa Madurai #LunchFull.A wooden palanquin-style carriage with carved pillars and a carved arched top with a round medallion sits on a green wheeled wooden cart, draped in red cloth and a red-and-yellow banner painted with a white horse. Inside, a standing deity murti in white and lavender robes with a long white garland is decorated with white flower garlands and red flowers at its base. Blue sign text on a shop front behind and blurred foreground figures in a crowd are visible, with a green-and-pink dressed figure on a display at right. Timestamp in the lower right reads 28 Dec 2025 8:08:40 pm with the hashtag #Kailasa Madurai #Devalaya.A street procession on a busy Madurai roadside. A man in a white sleeveless vest and green lungi pulls a green wooden hand cart forward by its shaft. On the cart stands a carved wooden palanquin-style shrine with a red velvet curtain, housing a deity murti draped in white cloth and garlanded with yellow and orange flowers. Two bare-backed men in dhotis and an orange-robed figure walk nearby among onlookers. Shops with signboards, a utility pole and wires line the street behind them. A blue timestamp in the lower right reads 27 Dec 2025 6:05:28 pm and Mandakpadi offering.2025-12-27Night 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.2025-11-23A street procession in an Indian city at dusk, with a golden palanquin-style float decorated with garlands of orange, yellow and white flowers and green leaves, carrying a deity murti under a small gilded roof. Men in white vests and green or orange dhotis pull the float along a wooden pole, while a man in a pink cloth and white dhoti stands on the float beside the deity. Shopfronts, a balcony with onlookers and hanging laundry line the street behind them, and a digital timestamp reads 29/06/2025 18:25.2025-06-30Evening street procession on a narrow city road lined with multi-storey buildings, shops and overhead wires. A bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a purple sash stands on a green wooden cart with a long timber pole, steadying a golden palanquin. The palanquin has a golden arched canopy topped with a red, yellow and white flower garland umbrella, and holds a deity murti draped in orange cloth and white and red garlands. Onlookers crowd the cart and balconies, and a man in a grey shirt stands behind the palanquin. A cart with the word Siva printed repeatedly on its side is visible, and a timestamp reads 31/05/2025 18:42.2025-06-04 +1 copiesPhoto 82898202022-04-05 +1 copiesOctober 27 20062006-10-27A street procession in Madurai on a busy urban lane lined with multi-storey buildings and shops. A green wooden-framed cart with long poles carries a richly garlanded deity murti draped in red cloth with gold borders, under an orange and purple fringed umbrella held aloft by a shirtless man in a blue dhoti. Another man in a white shirt and beige dhoti steadies the canopy. A young boy in an orange cloth and rudraksha mala sits at the front of the cart, and several men in white vests and dhotis stand nearby among onlookers. Shop signs and a timestamp 07/06/2025 18:29 appear in the frame. No a person candidate is visible.2025-07-06