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Outdoor photo at a festival procession on a dusty path lined with palm trees and colourful decorated umbrellas. In the left foreground a man in a saffron-orange robe wears a long garland of white flowers with pink and yellow blooms and a rudraksha-style mala, and holds out his hand toward a woman in a white sari with a red border who is kneeling and bowing with a bowed head. Nearby a woman in white with a basket of flowers and offerings stands beside a man in white shirt and dhoti. A man in white with a beard and a camera raised above the crowd is at centre, and a man in a white shirt crouches in the right foreground. Several women in white saris and devotees in white clothes stand behind, with a crowd of white-clad people further back.

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Outdoor festival scene under bright sky with palm trees and a green ornate structure at left. A figure in an orange-saffron shawl and long swept-back dark hair, wearing a white and pink-flowered garland, stands at left holding a decorated tray; the presentation is an offering, with a small floral arrangement on the tray. Nearby a man in a white shirt and dark rudraksha-style beaded mala watches; a woman in white with a gold necklace stands behind the tray. Devotees in white shirts bow with folded hands in front, and a man with glasses bends forward. Multicoloured parasols with tassels stand in the background, and a cameraman films.2006-12-28Outdoor festival scene under bright sun with palm trees behind. A person in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair, seen from behind, wears a large garland of white flowers, pink and orange blossoms, and reaches toward a man in a white shirt and white dhoti who wears a rudraksha mala and dark sunglasses. Around them, devotees in white clothes stand close, including a woman in a white sari and a woman in a white blouse with a beaded necklace. A man in a white shirt and a cameraman with a video camera stand nearby. Multicolored decorated parasols with tassels and fringed canopies rise above the crowd, and more white-clad devotees and a woman in a pink-trimmed sari fill the background.2006-12-28Outdoor procession scene at a rural campus with decorated colourful parasols with tassels overhead. A central figure with long hair and a golden-brown head wrap wears orange clothing and a long white and red-orange flower garland, facing a man in white kurta with an orange-trimmed shawl who stands with palms pressed in greeting. Around them, many devotees in saffron and orange robes wear rudraksha malas, while women in white saris and a girl in a blue dress with hair ornament look on. A cameraman with a video camera stands behind. A large boulder and green foliage appear in the background. A man in white with an orange shawl on the right holds his hands together in namaste.2008-12-27December 27 20082008-12-27Outdoor procession on a dusty path with a saffron-robed man at centre, hands folded in namaste, wearing a long white flower garland with red and green accents, rudraksha mala and a tilak on his forehead. Behind him a man in white holds a tall staff. Around them devotees in white dhotis and kurtas and women in white and lavender saris walk barefoot. Red and gold umbrellas with a blue bird emblem shade the procession, and a woman at left carries a brass tray of flowers and fruit. Thatched huts and trees stand in the background under a clear sky.2006-12-30December 28 20062006-12-28December 30 20062006-12-30December 28 20062006-12-28Outdoor procession on a dirt road under a clear blue sky. Several umbrellas in orange, blue and red with tasseled edges and a dove emblem are carried above the group. In the centre, a woman in a maroon sari holds a brass pot topped with green leaves and red flowers. Beside her, a woman in an orange sari with a white flower garland stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Men in white dhotis and orange shawls walk alongside, and a bearded older man in a white kurta with a green-bordered shawl walks at right. Trees and small buildings line the background.2006-12-26A procession on a dirt path outside a building, with several people in white clothing and rudraksha malas walking beside decorated ceremonial umbrellas in red, yellow and white with fringed edges. At centre, a man in an orange robe wears a long white and red flower garland and walks with a small bouquet, and a person behind him in white holds a tall umbrella overhead. A man in a white shirt in the foreground faces the camera, and a film camera is visible at the right edge. Trees and a cream-coloured multi-storey building stand in the background under a clear sky. a person: the centre figure has a long swept-back hairstyle, saffron robe and a long flower garland, matching the page's a person reference, so the appearance-based label applies.2006-12-30Outdoor procession on a dusty path with a robed figure at centre-left wearing saffron-orange clothing, a shawl draped over the shoulders, a long dark swept-back hair, and a long garland of white flowers with multicoloured blooms, walking between two attendants holding long-handled umbrellas. Behind and around him, men and a woman in white ritual clothes, some wearing rudraksha malas, walk along the road. Striped and tasselled umbrellas with decorative panels overhead, a thatched roof and trees in the background, and bright sunlight. A man at right holds a flower-decorated tray.2006-12-28A procession on a dirt road in bright daylight. A central figure in a saffron/orange robe and long dark hair, with a long white and red flower garland and rudraksha mala, walks with hands joined in namaste. Behind him, a man in white holds a tall wooden pole. Several people in white dhotis and saris carry yellow-orange cloth bundles and a brass tray of offerings, and two large red, yellow and blue umbrellas with tasselled edges shade the procession. A framed portrait is visible in the background, and white-clad devotees line the route with rudraksha malas.2006-12-30