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A street procession in an Indian town, seen from above, with a crowd of many devotees in white dhotis and kurtas and women in white and saffron saris moving along the road. In the center, a figure in an orange-saffron robe with long dark hair walks at the front of the procession, flanked by people in white. A blue-painted vehicle with a multicolored canopy umbrella and a decorated ceremonial banner stands behind them, and several police officers in khaki uniforms walk alongside. Motorcycles and cars line the street, and some devotees carry white placards on poles. Many spectators and bystanders fill the sidewalk on the right.

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Aerial view of a dense street procession in an Indian town. Many men and women in white ritual clothes, some wearing rudraksha malas, walk closely together. Several large umbrellas with colourful patterned canopies and gold fringe, in orange, red, blue and green, are carried above a group in saffron-coloured garments at the centre. Strings of yellow and green triangular flags stretch across the top.2007-02-02February 02 20072007-02-02February 02 20072007-02-02June 19 20142014-06-19 +3 copiesAugust 01 20082008-08-01Aerial view of a dense street procession in a small town, with a crowd of mostly people in white clothes moving along a road lined with shops and parked vehicles. Several colourful umbrellas in red, orange and green are carried above the marchers, and white and blue flags are held along the route. Some onlookers stand on rooftops and at shop fronts, and a bearer near the front carries an ornate palanquin-like float. A vehicle at the right edge sits among the crowd, and a man in white stands on a brick structure in the lower right. Because the crowd is dense and many figures are partly hidden, the total is best described as a large crowd. Shop signage and walls are visible along the street.2006-09-24A street procession in a town, with a large crowd of devotees in white dhotis and orange shawls walking along a road lined with trees and vehicles. Musicians in front play long wind instruments and a drum, one wearing a blue dress and another a red and pink sari. Several large umbrella canopies in orange, blue and yellow with the emblem of a bird-like symbol are carried above, with decorated banners and orange flags. A large white banner with Tamil script is held across the front. Many people are visible, shown mostly from the front.2008-08-01December 20 20112011-12-20June 19 20142014-06-19 +1 copiesDense outdoor procession in a crowded street, with many people in white shirts and dhotis and women in saffron, orange and cream saris. A large cream-colored parasol with red fringe is carried overhead, and several orange and gold umbrellas with red and blue emblems are held aloft. Red and orange flags fly above the crowd. In the center, a bald man in an orange shawl walks among devotees, and a woman in orange sari and orange headwear stands nearby. Men in white carry poles and a red-and-gold tray. A white wall with partial red lettering forms the backdrop at the upper left.2006-09-24Aerial view of a dense crowd of devotees in white dhotis and white kurtas moving through a town street during a procession. Several men wear orange shawls or orange sashes. Two large ornate umbrellas with orange, red and blue panels are held over the procession near the top right, and yellow-green triangular flags hang along the upper left. Auto-rickshaws and bicycles line the roadside, and bystanders in everyday clothes watch from the edges.2007-02-02August 01 20082008-08-01