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Night procession on a town street lined with multi-storey buildings and lit shopfronts, with a lit temple chariot or float glowing in the distance. In the centre, a man with a full dark beard wears a rust-brown robe and a long rudraksha mala, and a large garland of white, yellow, pink and green flowers hangs around his neck. Beside him, a bearded man in a white dhoti with a gold border and gold-bordered shawl carries a silver vessel. Around them, young men in saffron-orange robes wear gold necklaces and rudraksha malas; one carries an ornate brass pot covered with a maroon cloth, and another has white forehead marks. Several other people in white ritual clothes walk behind, with onlookers at the edge of the street. a person: the central man in the rust-brown robe with a garland and rudraksha mala is a candidate, though his appearance is only partly distinctive.

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Night procession on a city street lit by bright lights, with a illuminated temple chariot glowing in the background. In the centre, a bearded man in a brown-orange robe wears a large white and multicoloured flower garland and has a white tilak on his forehead; he is the a person, with long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and a garland, walking among devotees. To his left, a man in cream and gold dhoti holds a small silver vessel, and young men in orange robes and rudraksha malas carry a golden kalasha-style pot and walk alongside. Behind them, women in white saris with pink and gold borders walk in the procession. Shopfronts and white buildings line the road.2017-02-07 +1 copiesNight street procession in a town with multistorey buildings and a glowing illuminated structure in the background. At centre, a bearded man in a rust-brown sannyasi robe wears a large white, pink and multicoloured flower garland and a rudraksha mala, walking barefoot. Beside him, a bearded man in white dhoti with gold border holds a silver vessel, wearing gold necklaces and a rudraksha mala. Young men in saffron-orange cloth with gold necklaces and rudraksha garlands carry objects, one holding a golden urn with a lid, and others walk along. Several men wear white forehead tilaka. a person: the central figure in rust-brown robe with a flower garland, walking in a procession, appears to be the candidate for the page's subject.2017-02-07Night procession on a city street lined with shops and lit by street lamps. In the centre, a bare-chested man in a saffron-orange robe wears a long garland of white and yellow flowers and walks barefoot. Around him, devotees wear saffron and red robes, rudraksha malas and vibhuti on their foreheads; a man at left in white dhoti with gold border holds a silver vessel, and a man in front right in a white dhoti with gold border and a brown rudraksha mala looks ahead. Onlookers stand along the roadside.2017-02-07 +1 copiesFebruary 07 20172017-02-07 +2 copiesFebruary 07 20172017-02-07Night street procession in Tiruvannamalai. A man in a rust-brown robe with a long brown rudraksha mala and a white forehead band walks at centre, wearing a large garland of white, yellow and pink flowers and holding his hands together in prayer. Flanking him, a man in orange robes and gold chains carries a brass kalasha-style vessel, another orange-robed man walks beside him, and a man in a white dhoti with gold border and gold necklace carries a small metal vessel. Orange-robed attendants and white-clad devotees follow down the road, with a lit temple gopuram glowing in the background and shop signs lining the street.2017-02-07February 07 20172017-02-07February 07 20172017-02-07 +2 copiesFebruary 07 20172017-02-07 +1 copiesFebruary 07 20172017-02-07 +1 copiesFebruary 07 20172017-02-07February 07 20172017-02-07 +1 copies