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Night procession on a dirt path lit by a bright handheld flashlight and warm lights from a building behind. A central figure in a deep maroon-red robe wears a long multicolour flower garland and walks under a large ornate silver parasol held by a person behind him. Flanking figures in dark robes and light saffron-brown clothing stand on both sides; at the right, a person in red with raised, folded hands in namaskar greets him, and a figure at the far right holds a rudraksha-style beaded necklace. Background includes bare trees and a dim structure.

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Night photograph of a procession on a dirt path lit by a bright torch or lamp at the centre. A figure in a dark orange-brown robe with a long white and red flower garland walks at the centre, a decorated umbrella held above him. Dark silhouetted crowds line both sides, including people in white dhotis and saffron-coloured wraps. A glowing orange light source sits in the background, and the figure casts a long shadow toward the camera.2016-02-17Night procession on a dirt path lit by a bright flashlight beam. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe wears a long garland of blue and white beads and walks beneath an ornate, fringed purple parasol held aloft by a person behind. Around them, several people in saffron and orange robes and white clothing walk closely, with blurred figures in dark clothing at the edges. A warm glow from lights and trees is visible in the background.2016-02-17A night procession on a dirt road lit by a bright floodlight. A figure in a red and gold garment with a red turban-like headpiece walks at the centre, holding a long staff with a trident-like top, while a large decorated umbrella with red, yellow and black fringed canopy is held above. Saffron-robed men walk around them and a line of women in white and orange saris stand with palms joined at the right side. Red-walled buildings and trees line the background. The scene resembles a ritual procession.2015-11-16February 17 20162016-02-17Night procession on a dirt path lit by warm light and a bright illuminated structure behind trees. At centre, a man in a dark red-maroon robe and a garland walks under an ornate dark umbrella with a silver-beaded fringe, with a small handheld light just behind him. Beside and behind him are robed devotees in orange, maroon and white, and children in saffron, white kurta and dhoti. At left, a line of women in orange and gold sarees holds hands and walks in step. At right, a woman in a maroon saree with a rudraksha mala looks toward the path, with blurred figures in the foreground. Several people in the scene, cut off at the edges.2016-02-17February 17 20162016-02-17 +1 copiesFebruary 17 20162016-02-17February 21 20162016-02-21Night procession on a gravel road with a brightly lit, flame-decorated float or chariot in the background. A central figure in a deep maroon robe and garland of red and white flowers walks beneath a silver ornate parasol, held by an attendant. Nearby, a man in a white dhoti with a gold border and sacred thread stands beside a second robed figure carrying a lamp. Devotees in white and red garments line both sides of the road with hands folded in reverence. Bright lights illuminate the scene against a dark night sky and building.2016-02-17A night procession on a dirt path, lit by a bright spotlight and a glowing illuminated chariot or ratha in the background. A figure in the centre wears a deep orange-red robe and a long garland of white and blue flowers, and stands beneath a dark ornate umbrella held aloft by an attendant. Beside and behind him, men and young boys in saffron and red dhotis and rudraksha malas walk alongside a crowd of onlookers, some in yellow kurtas and blue trousers, some holding up phones. The scene is dark except for the lights and glowing chariot.2016-02-17February 17 20162016-02-17 +1 copiesFebruary 17 20162016-02-17 +1 copies