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Aerial view of a dense street procession through a town, with a large crowd filling the road between rows of buildings and trees. Many people in white and orange clothing walk alongside a decorated procession, many carrying colourful umbrellas in red, orange, green, yellow and blue. Red flags fly on poles at the left, and a rooftop viewpoint on the left shows onlookers. Police officers in khaki uniforms line the road, and a decorated ratha/chariot with a golden canopy and a kalasha-topped structure is visible in the distance. Overhead wires and loudspeaker horns are mounted on a pole at the left.

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April 18 20162016-04-18Aerial view of a large street procession in an Indian town. A crowd fills the road, with many people in white and orange clothing, some carrying red and orange flags. Several colourful umbrellas in red, green, blue and yellow shade the procession. A decorated ratha or palanquin with a peaked canopy moves through the centre, and large brass horns are mounted on a vehicle at the left. Spectators line the sides beside white temple-style buildings, trees and strung bunting. Police officers in khaki stand along the route.2016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18Aerial view of a dense street procession moving between whitewashed buildings and a row of trees. Many colourful umbrellas in red, yellow, green, blue and pink are raised above the crowd, with red flags on tall poles and string bunting strung across the street. Men in white dhotis and kurtas and women in bright saris walk along the road, while uniformed police stand along the edge. A decorated float or ratha with a yellow canopy is visible toward the back, along with a large terracotta pot on a platform at the right. The scene is part of a festival-style procession.2016-04-18 +1 copiesApril 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18Elevated view of a street procession in a busy town. A palanquin-like decorated float carries a figure at the centre, surrounded by a long column of marchers in white dhotis and kurtas, many holding large colourful umbrellas in pink, blue, green, yellow and red. Red flags flutter above the crowd, strings of bunting cross the street, and uniformed police officers line the route. Spectators in saffron, white and bright saris fill the sides. A framed portrait is held up near the left edge.2016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18Aerial view of a street procession in a town, with a large decorated palanquin or ratha in the centre carrying a white and gold canopy and a dense crowd of devotees in white and saffron clothing. Many coloured umbrellas in yellow, red, blue and pink surround the palanquin, and red flags fly along the route. Police officers in khaki uniforms line the road. Onlookers crowd the balconies and rooftops of nearby buildings, and a white temple shrine with a tall spire stands on the left beside a multi-storey building. Festival bunting and marquees decorate the roadside, and a bright orange vehicle passes at the right.2016-04-18Aerial view of a dense street procession in a town, with a long line of marchers under many colourful umbrellas in yellow, blue, pink, green, red and orange. Many people wear white and some carry red flags on poles. A decorated vehicle and a rath-like float with a large decorated canopy move through the crowd, and bunting strings cross the road. Onlookers line the street and stand on the balconies of buildings, and police officers in khaki uniforms walk along the edge of the procession. Trees, shops and utility poles frame the scene.2016-04-18A street procession of many people moves through a dusty town lane lined with market stalls, tarpaulin awnings and low buildings. Drummers in orange and saffron-coloured clothing with orange head cloths play large drums slung across their bodies. Men and women in white dhotis and white kurtas carry red and orange flags on long poles, and many hold colourful umbrellas in yellow, blue, orange and red overhead. At the centre, a decorated float or ratha with orange and red fabric and a canopy moves forward. Spectators stand along the edges of the road and on a rooftop at right, and a tree shades the left side of the street.2016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18