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A large outdoor procession moves along a paved road beside a low brick wall, seen from an elevated angle. Dozens of people in mostly white clothing walk in a crowd, some carrying orange or red bags and a few women wearing green and orange saris. On the right, a decorated float or ratha with a white canopy and colourful umbrella-like parasols is pulled forward. Trees, a tiled-roof building and a small stone temple gopuram stripe-painted in red and white line the route. Spectators stand along the roadside.

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February 02 20072007-02-02A photograph of an outdoor street procession with a large crowd of people walking along a paved road between a low brick wall and a dirt embankment. Many people wear white clothing, including white kurta-style tunics and saris, while others wear orange, green and yellow garments. Several people in front carry or walk near multicoloured canopy umbrellas with fringed edges, and a decorated float or palanquin with a blue and white canopy appears at the upper right, with some saffron-clad figures near it. Trees and a striped wall are visible in the background.2007-02-02Outdoor street procession in a crowded town lane beside a low brick wall. A large crowd of mostly white-clad devotees walks along the road, many in white kurtas and dresses, with some in orange or saffron garments. Above the crowd on the right, a decorated float with colourful umbrellas and a white canopy carries figures in orange and red, with floral garlands hanging along its base. Onlookers in everyday clothes line the roadside and stand on the dirt embankment at right.2007-02-02Elevated view of a street procession moving along a road beside a high brick wall. Dozens of people in white clothing walk in a long column, several in orange or saffron cloths. Drummers in the foreground carry round drums slung at their sides, and a few women in saris are visible among the crowd. Palm trees and a temple gopuram with striped red-and-white bunting appear in the background, and a decorated float or chariot is partly visible at the far end of the road.2007-02-02A large outdoor procession moves down a narrow paved lane between a low brick wall and a dirt embankment with a small drainage channel. Many people in white clothing, some with orange shoulder cloths and orange bags, walk closely together, while others in shirts and dhotis or sarees follow behind. A decorated ratha or palanquin with a white canopy, blue and multicoloured cloth panels and several colourful umbrellas is carried near the top right. Trees, a whitewashed temple gopuram with red and white stripes, and small houses frame the scene.2007-02-02Elevated view of a large street procession moving along a paved road lined with a low brick wall and trees. Many devotees, mostly men and women in white and light-coloured clothing, walk closely together, some carrying orange and red bags. At the far end, a decorated ratha-style cart with a white canopy and a blue painted structure is carried under multiple colourful umbrellas with gold and red fringes, with a figure in orange visible within it. Bystanders and onlookers in colourful saris and shirts line the route on the right.2007-02-02February 02 20072007-02-02A photo of a large outdoor procession on a paved road, with a crowd of devotees in white clothing moving between a stone boundary wall and dry earth. Several colourful umbrellas with striped fringed canopies, in red, yellow, green and blue, are carried above a decorated float or palanquin near the top of the frame. Many people wear white kurtas, saris and shirts, while others wear orange or saffron garments and some carry shoulder bags. Children in mixed clothing stand among the adults at the lower right, and a few women hold a cloth bag. The scene appears to be a ceremonial walk, with no readable signs or text visible.2007-02-02February 02 20072007-02-02A photograph of a road procession seen from above, with a large crowd of devotees walking along a paved street beside a tall boundary wall. Many people wear white clothing, and several wear white caps, while a figure near the centre wears an orange-saffron shawl over white. Drummers in white shirts and dhotis carry drums slung at their waists, and a man in a green shirt with a camera walks at the front-left. Women in saris, including a red one and a pale green one, walk among the group. Colourful umbrellas appear at the upper right. The setting resembles a religious procession or ratha-style walk in a town street.2007-02-02A large outdoor procession moves along a paved road lined with dry scrub and a low wall. Many men and some women wear white dhotis or shirts with rudraksha malas, and several wear saffron or orange clothing. Colourful umbrella-shaped canopies with golden fringes and orange flags rise above the crowd, and a garlanded float with pink and yellow flowers is visible at right. A man in the centre wearing a white cap and white shirt smiles and gestures. Some participants carry instruments or raised hands, and a partly visible man in an orange shirt walks in the foreground. The scene is a devotional walking procession with flags, umbrellas and garlands.2009-01-12February 02 20072007-02-02