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Outdoor procession on a dusty ground with a central figure in an orange saffron robe, long dark swept-back hair, and a long garland of white flowers with multicoloured blooms and a rudraksha mala, walking beneath a white and red decorated parasol with fringed edges and a peacock-feather motif. Men and women in white dhotis, shirts and garlands crowd around, one man in white with a rudraksha mala smiling beside him. Red and white ceremonial parasols and a tiled-roof building appear in the background.

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December 28 20062006-12-28Outdoor procession on a dirt path with red-and-orange decorated umbrellas held aloft by attendants. At centre, a smiling man with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe, a long white and red flower garland, and a rudraksha mala, and appears to be leading the walk. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and kurtas and women in white saris and salwar suits carry ceremonial orange-and-red fan-shaped umbrellas. A white multi-storey building and a thatched hut stand behind.2006-12-30A procession on a dirt path with a crowd of men in white shirts and white dhotis carrying red and white fringed umbrellas. At the centre, a figure in orange robes wearing a long white and orange flower garland walks barefoot, with a light neck ornament and a visible tilak. Behind him, a woman in white with a gold-bordered cloth and beads walks with hands folded. On the right, a man in white holds a tray with a decorated pot, a small plant and a flower arrangement. Single-storey buildings and trees line the path.2006-12-28December 30 20062006-12-30Outdoor procession on a dirt path under bright daylight. A central figure with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe, a white flower garland and a red-and-white floral garland, smiling and walking forward. Behind him a man in a white shirt and dhoti holds up a large white and red umbrella with tassels, and two more umbrellas in red, blue and green with tassels appear at left and right. Men in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing rudraksha malas, walk around them, and a man at left carries a red and gold ceremonial pennant. Trees and a small building are in the background.2006-12-30Outdoor religious procession on a dirt path with a long-haired man in an orange saffron robe and a long white flower garland walking at centre, with a rudraksha mala visible, while a tall pole with a colourful umbrella is held above him. Around him, men and women in white ritual dress carry ornate red, orange and yellow parasols and a tray of offerings, and a man in white holds an orange-gold cloth tray. Traditional thatched huts and a white building stand in the background under a clear sky. a person is the central figure in orange robes, appearance-based label only.2006-12-30 +1 copiesA procession on a dirt path with several umbrellas overhead, red with fringed edges and one multicoloured umbrella. At the centre, a person with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron robe and a long garland of white and multicoloured flowers, walking barefoot-looking in sandals. Around them, men and women wear white ritual clothes; a man on the right holds a woven tray of flowers and fruit, and a woman in white with a golden-bordered sari stands beside the centre figure. Shaded trees and a white building appear in the background.2006-12-28December 30 20062006-12-30 +1 copiesDecember 30 20062006-12-30 +1 copiesOutdoor procession on a dusty path with a robed figure at centre-left wearing saffron-orange clothing, a shawl draped over the shoulders, a long dark swept-back hair, and a long garland of white flowers with multicoloured blooms, walking between two attendants holding long-handled umbrellas. Behind and around him, men and a woman in white ritual clothes, some wearing rudraksha malas, walk along the road. Striped and tasselled umbrellas with decorative panels overhead, a thatched roof and trees in the background, and bright sunlight. A man at right holds a flower-decorated tray.2006-12-28A procession on a dirt path outside a building, with several people in white clothing and rudraksha malas walking beside decorated ceremonial umbrellas in red, yellow and white with fringed edges. At centre, a man in an orange robe wears a long white and red flower garland and walks with a small bouquet, and a person behind him in white holds a tall umbrella overhead. A man in a white shirt in the foreground faces the camera, and a film camera is visible at the right edge. Trees and a cream-coloured multi-storey building stand in the background under a clear sky. a person: the centre figure has a long swept-back hairstyle, saffron robe and a long flower garland, matching the page's a person reference, so the appearance-based label applies.2006-12-30Outdoor procession on a dusty path. A man in an orange saffron wrap with long swept-back dark hair and a long multicolour floral garland walks under a white and red ceremonial umbrella held aloft by an attendant in white. Around him, men and boys in white dhotis and white shirts, some wearing dark beaded neck cords, walk alongside. Other decorated umbrellas with red, orange and blue fringe rise behind, and a small tiled building sits in the background. A man on the right in white holds a basket of flowers.2006-12-28