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A procession outdoors in front of a stone building with wooden doors. At centre, a man with long dark hair, tripundra markings on his forehead, a rust-orange sleeveless top and a rust-red dhoti walks barefoot, wearing a long rudraksha mala. Behind him a young attendant in orange holds a large ornate umbrella with fringed tassels. To the left, young men in orange robes with white forehead and arm markings blow a brass horn and a trumpet. To the right, a young man in orange holds a long brass horn, and a youth in orange garments with a turban and a garland of white flowers stands beside him. Sunlight and a wooden pole lie across the scene.

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Outdoor procession on a pale paved path beside a red-brick building and a parked red car. A central man in a rust-red sleeveless garment and draped dhoti walks barefoot, with a long rudraksha mala across his chest, a gold chain around his neck, a white tripundra on his forehead and long braided hair; he is smiling. Flanking him, two attendants wear saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas and white ash markings on their arms and foreheads; one holds a long yellow pole and another carries a striped multicolour umbrella with tassels at the left edge. A third attendant at the right wears an orange turban and holds a pole. Several people are visible in the foreground and background.2018-01-01A procession on a street walks past a red building. At center, a man in a rust-red sleeveless garment and a dhoti-style wrap, with long dark hair falling loose, a rudraksha mala across his chest, a gold necklace and white forehead markings, walks with eyes lowered. Behind him, a group of young men in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas and white forehead tilaks carry a striped fringed canopy on a tall golden pole. Two large metal drums are in the foreground, and a boy in orange holds a white cloth. Sign-free scene with no readable text.2018-01-01Outdoor procession on a paved path with a blue-edged mat runner. A central man in a rust-red sleeveless tunic and draped dhoti walks barefoot with eyes closed, wearing long dark braided hair, a white vertical tilak on his forehead, a gold necklace and a long rudraksha mala across his chest. Behind him a young attendant in an orange-saffron dhoti and leopard-print headwrap and shawl holds a tall gold pole supporting a large multicoloured canopy with red and orange tassels. Several other attendants in orange robes, rudraksha malas and white body markings walk alongside, and trees and reddish buildings stand in the background.2018-01-01January 01 20182018-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20182018-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20182018-01-01January 01 20182018-01-01 +1 copiesMarch 11 20172017-03-11Outdoor procession on a red carpet at a temple courtyard. A central man in a dark red-brown robe with a black cap or turban and a long red-and-white flower garland walks forward, smiling, with a rudraksha mala. Beside him a man in a maroon robe with a rudraksha mala and gold bangles walks alongside. Behind, men in saffron-orange dhotis and rudraksha malas carry a silver pot with a coconut and mango leaves, and an attendant holds a saffron-and-gold parasol. Women in orange saris and white-clad devotees follow with folded hands. Behind them stands a shrine with a golden-framed deity murti and ornate orange-and-yellow umbrellas with peacock-like emblems.2016-01-11May 14 20132013-05-14 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20182018-01-01A procession walks along a paved path lined with a striped woven mat, led by a bearded man in a rust-brown robe and white jasmine garland, wearing rudraksha malas across his chest and a vertical white mark on his forehead. A large umbrella with red, yellow, green, blue and white fringed panels is held above him. Around him, young men in orange dhotis and bare upper bodies, with long braided hair, carry cymbals and drums, and several are adorned with beaded necklaces and bead strands. Men in white dhotis and a man playing a horn or trumpet walk among them.2017-03-11