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A blurred outdoor photo of a festival procession on a dusty road, with several men in white kurtas and white dhotis dancing with raised arms and orange cloths draped over their shoulders. A white van stands behind them with a figure visible through its window, and a cropped person in white is at the far right. Bright sunlight casts sharp shadows across the ground.

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December 25 20072007-12-25Outdoor photograph of a procession on a paved rural road lined with trees and dry fields. Four men in white kurta and dhoti walk barefoot toward the camera. The man at far left raises his arms wide and holds a white flag on a pole. The man second from left wears a lanyard and holds his hand up. The man second from right holds a tall orange-red flag and wears an orange shawl over white clothes. The man at far right, in white, raises his hand. Behind them a white van and an orange truck sit on the road, and onlookers stand at the roadside in white and other clothing.2005-12-31December 25 20072007-12-25Outdoor festival dancing in a crowd of men dressed in white shirts and white dhotis. In the centre, a man with long dark flowing hair and arms raised dances energetically, wearing a white garment with a red edge. To the left, a smiling man wears a white shirt and a rudraksha mala. Behind them, a saffron-orange cloth is worn over shoulders, and a colourful embroidered umbrella with fringe and an orange flag stand near a red-roofed building under a bright blue sky. Several other men in white and orange clothing join the dancing crowd.2007-12-25December 25 20062006-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25A dense crowd of devotees celebrates outdoors during a festival procession, many with arms raised and hands clapping. Most wear white kurtas or dhotis, several with orange-saffron shawls draped over their shoulders, and some wear rudraksha malas around their necks. A man in the foreground has his hands raised and a silver bangle on his wrist. At upper right, an orange and red decorated umbrella or banner is held aloft above the crowd, and a person near it holds a long staff. The atmosphere is joyful and energetic, with bodies pressed closely together.2008-12-29December 22 20102010-12-22A photograph of a dusty path lined with banana fronds and orange flags during a procession. Many men in white ritual clothes, some with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and lanyard ID badges, walk and dance with raised arms. A sheltered palanquin or ratha covered in orange and red draping is carried in the background, with a figure in orange and red attire and a flower garland visible at its front. A man in a pale yellow kurta with dark beads and sunglasses stands at the right edge.2007-12-30December 25 20072007-12-25A dense outdoor crowd of devotees dances and raises their hands in celebration on a dusty earth ground during a festival procession. Many wear white kurtas and shirts with orange or saffron shawls and scarves draped over their shoulders. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt and cream dhoti-style cloth stands with his back to the camera, while a bespectacled man in a white shirt and orange scarf raises his palms. Behind them, colourful umbrellas and festival items are visible above the crowd. No single person in the foreground is clearly identifiable as a specific individual.2008-12-29Outdoor procession scene with a large crowd of men and women in white ritual clothes, many wearing red or orange shawls and rudraksha malas. In the centre, a shaved-headed man in an orange-saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and bead necklace dances or gestures among devotees, while another shaved-headed man in an orange garment stands in the foreground. Behind them a ratha or chariot with a kalasha-topped structure and a trident is visible under the crowd's raised arms. Dusty ground and a stone wall form the setting.2015-02-19