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Outdoor photo of a group dancing on sand under tall coconut palms. Several women in the foreground wear white saris with gold borders and hold hands in a circle or line, moving with energy. A woman at right in a white short-sleeved top and white trousers faces away from the camera. Behind them, more people in white clothing stand and watch, including men in white dhotis and shirts, and a man in a white dhoti with a lanyard. A speaker and tents sit in the background under sunlight.

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December 29 20082008-12-29Outdoor photo of a group dance on bare sandy ground under coconut palms, with thatched-roof huts and orange flags behind. A smiling man in a white shirt, white trousers and a dark beaded rudraksha-style mala stands at centre with his arm extended, facing a line of young women and girls in white kurtas and white trousers with orange sashes tied at the waist. Some women wear orange and yellow saris. Several other participants in white clothing stand in the background.2008-12-29Outdoor photo of a festival procession on a sandy open ground lined with coconut palms under a clear sky. Many devotees in white clothes with orange sashes walk and dance in two groups, some raising arms and carrying pots on their heads. A tall decorated wooden pole with orange and white cloth stands at the right edge, and a small red-and-white canopy appears in the background. Strings of small lights are strung overhead, and colourful powder is scattered on the ground at the lower left, where a woman in white stands smiling with hands together. No single person in front is clearly identifiable as a person.2007-12-27Outdoor festival scene on a dirt ground lined with coconut palms and a thatched hut. Devotees in white dhotis and kurtas, many with orange sashes, form a line and dance or walk in a circle, joining hands. A woman in a yellow-and-orange sari with an orange waist cloth smiles at the center. On the left a young man in a white T-shirt with a colourful logo stands near a red-and-orange decorated float or ratha with orange drapery. Flags and a white wall are visible in the background.2008-12-29A photograph of an outdoor festival procession on a dirt ground beside a white tented pavilion strung with orange bunting and palm trees. Several people in white dhotis and white saris dance and walk in a group, with drummers in white beating drums and a wind player with a long horn. A man in a green shirt and white dhoti stands near the center. A crowd of onlookers in white and colourful saris lines the right side behind a rope barrier, and a shallow water channel runs across the ground in front of them.2008-12-31Outdoor photo of a youth cultural game on a bare dirt ground marked with white lines. Several women in white and pastel salwar kameez and saris, with red and pink sashes, are holding hands and moving in a circle or line, some with arms outstretched. A large crowd of men and women in white shirts, white dhotis and white sarees stands along the edges watching. Tall coconut palms and a row of saffron and orange flags on poles stand behind, with a blue tarp tent at the back. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2006-12-25December 29 20082008-12-29September 04 20112011-09-04 +1 copiesA large outdoor crowd of devotees in white traditional clothing walks along a dirt path lined with coconut palms on a sunny day. A woman in a white sari and a man with a long bamboo pole lead the way, while women in white cloth kneel at a freshly poured strip of dark material, pressing their hands on it. Several people in yellow and orange garments stand among the crowd. Makeshift white tent structures and a thatched roof line the path. The scene resembles a ritual procession or walk during a festival, with many participants wearing white and some holding small brass pots.2008-12-31Outdoor scene on a dirt ground beside stacked orange shipping containers, with a row of devotees on both sides. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis dance energetically in the centre, arms raised and feet moving. A man in a grey checked shirt and khaki trousers dances among them. Women in white saris with red borders stand along the left edge, and onlookers in white watch from the right while a cameraman films. Banana plants and trees line the background.2012-07-03Outdoor festival scene under coconut palms at a red-earth ground. A large crowd of devotees, mostly dressed in white dhotis and saris, stands in a wide circle around a rectangular area of wet, dark earth where a man in white dhoti and shirt moves with a long pole. Drummers in white and a man beside a large frame drum play at the left. In the foreground, a woman with long dark hair wears an orange top and watches from the edge, while strings of colourful cloth hang from a tree at upper right. Rows of blue-roofed tents and thatched huts appear in the background.2008-12-31Outdoor festival gathering on a red-earth path lined with tall coconut palms and small corrugated-roof shelters. A large crowd of devotees, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts, stands in the sandy clearing, with women in colourful saris and a few children at the left. In the foreground a man in a red shirt and a man in white stand near a rope barrier, and a man in a white dhoti walks past holding a yellow-bordered cloth. Devotees wear white lanyard badges, and one person in an orange cap appears near the centre. No clearly identifiable central figure is visible; the scene shows a crowd at a ritual or procession site.2008-12-31