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Outdoor photograph of a procession on a dirt path lined with leafy trees. A decorated palanquin with a yellow and red canopy, tassels and garlands is carried above the crowd. Numerous people in white and off-white clothing walk alongside, with several in orange and saffron garments near the front, including a bald man in an orange robe. Bare trees, a utility pole and a small temple tower sit at the left edge, with more people gathered beyond the procession.

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Outdoor religious procession on a dirt path shaded by leafy trees. A decorated ratha or palanquin with yellow and red floral garlands and a red-and-yellow canopy is carried forward. Many people in white dhotis and white shirts walk alongside, some wearing lanyards, with a few in orange or yellow clothing. A concrete drainage channel runs along the left, with a temple tower and small buildings in the background. The procession is dominated by white-clad devotees around the decorated chariot.2009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27January 01 20122012-01-01A festival procession moves along a dirt path through a rural compound. A golden ratha-style palanquin with a tall gilded top, fringed canopy and floral decorations is carried ahead, shaded by colourful striped parasols. Many devotees in white kurtas and dhotis and white and cream saris walk closely together, several holding orange-red flags on poles. Some women wear blue and yellow saris, and a few people carry garlanded items. Green foliage and purple flowers border the path, with a red-roofed building and hills behind. Some white-clad participants wear beaded necklaces. The scene shows a ritual procession with a decorated chariot.2010-12-22December 27 20092009-12-27January 01 20122012-01-01December 27 20092009-12-27January 01 20122012-01-01A festival procession moves through a village path lined with a crowd of devotees dressed mostly in white, some with yellow shawls. At the centre, a richly decorated palanquin-style float carries a seated figure wearing a red garland and gold ornaments, beneath a large orange-and-gold canopy hung with flower garlands and colourful tassels. Devotees in white walk alongside, and a white vehicle with a person signage is visible at right, among trees and thatched huts.2009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27