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Outdoor photograph of a ceremonial courtyard decorated with white and blue canopy tents and banana plants. A tall red flag on a decorated pole stands at left, beside a man in a yellow top. Several men in white dhotis and white shirts stand in a group, one in a long white robe with grey hair at centre, while a man in a white shirt holds a small object. A green-carpeted walkway leads to a decorated entrance with orange and yellow bunting, and a colourful floral rangoli sits on the ground at lower right. Other men in white and cream clothing stand near the canopy edge.

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Outdoor scene on bare reddish-brown earth at a temple-style grounds event. On the left, a tall red structure with a white figure-topped roof and a Tamil-script sign stands beside a corrugated metal wall and a green banana plant. Several colourful striped umbrellas shade a seated area in the middle. Many men and women in white dhotis, white shirts and white saris move around, some with hands clasped, and a woman in a patterned sari stands centre-right. A few men in dark trousers and a light green shirt are at the left edge. A red carpet runs across the ground near the crowd.2007-12-12December 30 20082008-12-30Outdoor scene on a dusty ground beside a rows of marigold flower garlands and banana plants under a clear sky. A line of about a dozen men in white dhotis and white shirts stands at attention, several wearing rudraksha mala necklaces, while a man in a grey shirt and a man in a white shirt stand near the centre. On the right, a man in a white shirt and beige trousers holds a tall wooden pole topped with an orange and blue ceremonial banner with gold embroidery and tassels, and another man holds a second pole. Flagpoles and lamp posts stand in the background. No a person candidate is clearly visible.2011-12-21June 21 20142014-06-21December 30 20082008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30A procession in a village street beneath a canopy of banana leaves and striped cloth, with an orange flag on a pole. Musicians in white shirts, white dhotis and red shoulder cloths play a drum with red cloth and gold trim, a large drum, and long wind instruments with bell-shaped bells. Onlookers in white shirts stand along the path, and a striped mat covers the ground. A pink house with a tiled roof stands at right. No specific deity or a person figure is clearly visible in the frame.2014-07-04 +1 copiesJune 21 20142014-06-21Outdoor procession on dry, dusty ground under a canopy of striped cloth strung between banana-tree poles with green leaves and bunches of unripe bananas, white flags hanging from the poles. Several drummers play drums with sticks, including a man in a white shirt and white dhoti at the right and a bare-chested drummer with a red cloth at left. Men in white dhotis and white shirts walk in a line, and a woman in a white sari with a gold border stands at left. Two colourful umbrellas with fringed edges are held up, and a few onlookers in light shirts stand at the right edge against a pale sky with a faint distant hill line.2007-08-17July 04 20142014-07-04 +1 copiesOutdoor procession on a dirt path between tall bamboo poles wrapped with green bananas and colourful painted cloth, with a string of white paper flags overhead. A man with long swept-back hair in a white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl, with a multi-strand gold necklace and mala, walks at centre, flanked by a barefoot man in saffron-orange robes and several men in white dhotis and shirts, one wearing a red-and-gold shawl and another a rosette badge. Behind them, a row of white-clad attendants and a blue tarpaulin shelter with a small table of offerings.2005-12-09August 21 20092009-08-21