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A golden, multi-tiered ratha chariot with a tall domed roof, carved figures and a gilded kalasha finial moves along a dusty road at dusk. Inside a green-curtained shrine on the chariot sits a deity murti decorated with garlands. Men in orange and saffron dhotis and turbans walk beside and in front of the chariot, some wearing white shirts, and one man in white stands near the chariot's base. A brass horn is visible at the upper right. Red multi-storey buildings and hills lie in the background under a pale sky.

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A golden temple-style ratha chariot with a tall tiered tower, carved figures and strings of colourful tassels moves through an open ground at dusk. Inside a canopied golden shrine sits a deity murti garlanded with flowers. Men in orange and saffron turbans and white dhotis walk alongside, some pulling ropes, and a brass horn-shaped instrument appears at the right edge. Red multi-storey buildings and hills lie in the background under a pale sky.2015-02-19A photograph of a procession at dusk with a golden, multi-tiered ratha or palanquin-style chariot decorated with tiny figures, lit lamps and colourful tassels, carrying a deity murti under a green canopy. Men in saffron/orange turbans and saffron dhotis walk beside and pull the vehicle, and a white-clad figure walks in front. A brass horn or trumpet is held at the right edge. Red buildings, hills and a fence stand in the background.2015-02-19February 17 20152015-02-17February 19 20152015-02-19February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesFebruary 17 20152015-02-17February 17 20152015-02-17 +1 copiesFebruary 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesFebruary 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesFebruary 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesFebruary 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesDusk procession at an ashram-style road with a lit, multi-tiered ratha chariot as the central subject. The chariot has a red and gold tower with lamps, marigold garlands hanging down its sides, and golden deity murti figures on its platform. Green and red fairy lights line the road. Several people in white clothes walk alongside the chariot and along the path, some in white dhotis, while a few more stand in the background near parked vehicles. Hills and a faint pinkish sky sit behind the scene.2015-02-17 +1 copies