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Night procession on a dark road lit by a truck's headlights in the foreground. Two illuminated floats or palanquins carry decorated deity murti under colourful striped canopies, one with a lit ornamental frame and a bright lamp above. Several people in white clothing walk along the road, and a person in a dark shawl stands at right with a long pole and red decorations. Ritual objects and small lamps sit on a red-draped table near the centre.

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March 02 20162016-03-02March 02 20162016-03-02Night procession at a temple-style event lit by overhead lamps. In the foreground, men in white dhotis with gold borders carry long ceremonial staffs. Two decorated processional vehicles with golden canopies and garlanded deity murti (one with a gold kalasha-like top, the other a gilded peetha canopy) are pulled forward, followed by devotees in white, orange and saffron clothing and a woman in a red sari at right. Green and white garlands and string lights decorate the scene. Figures of deities are visible on the carts; a single person in white near the right cart may be the presiding attendant. The crowd is visible on the roadway, with a tractor-type vehicle at right.2015-07-31November 16 20152015-11-16March 02 20162016-03-02 +2 copiesNight procession photographed from a distance in dark surroundings. A group of people in white and light clothing walks along a dim road toward a decorated vehicle lit by bright floodlights and small coloured lights. On the right, a figure in orange clothing stands beside an ornate green-and-gold ratha or chariot, with a tall decorated structure rising above it. Several people walk in the foreground and beside the vehicles, and a tall lit pole or light stands in the background.2016-03-02April 29 20152015-04-29January 02 20162016-01-02April 29 20152015-04-29December 31 20152015-12-31November 11 20152015-11-11March 02 20162016-03-02