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A festive procession on a stone-paved path lined with colourful parasols in pink, green, yellow, orange and purple. A central figure wears a red-and-gold turban, a long flower garland, ornate beaded necklaces and a deep red robe; he carries a long staff. a person (appearance cues: ornate turban and layered garlands). Surrounding him are devotees in saffron and orange, bright saris in teal, pink and green, and men in white dhotis with gold borders. Many people raise their hands in welcome. A photographer in a white dhoti crouches in the foreground with a camera, and a film camera rig is mounted above the path.

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A festive outdoor procession on a stone-paved path lined with crowds. A bearded man in the centre wears a red-brown turban, a red-brown robe and a large gold and beaded necklace with a white garland, holding a long staff while walking forward. Around him are saffron-robed men and women, a figure in white dhoti and a shirtless man with a sacred thread. Many people along both sides raise their arms and hands in celebration. Colourful decorated parasols in yellow, green, pink and red line the route, and a camera crane is visible overhead.2016-12-03Outdoor procession in a dense crowd of devotees beneath a row of decorated umbrellas in pink, yellow, teal and blue with beaded fringe. At centre, a bearded man in a rust-brown robe, orange-red turban and a large gold necklace over a garland of pink flowers holds a ceremonial staff and a mirror-like fan. Around him, a bare-chested man with rudraksha beads and a white dhoti with gold border walks, and attendants in saffron and white stand near. Devotees with raised hands surround the group, and trees and a parked car appear behind.2016-12-03A festive procession on a paved path lined with large crowds of devotees, many raising their hands in the air. At the centre, a bearded man in a rust-red dhoti and a rust-red shawl wears a red-and-gold turban, a long ornate gold-and-bead necklace and a white flower garland, and holds a tall staff with a decorated top. He stands among attendants in saffron and white dhotis. Above the crowd, ornate umbrellas in pink, yellow, teal and white with mirrored fringes shade the route. A film camera on a crane arm appears at top left. Many women wear saris in orange, pink, green and red, and children in red and orange stand in the foreground. Trees and a building line the background.2016-12-03December 03 20162016-12-03Outdoor procession under a canopy of orange, yellow and purple umbrellas. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and a beard wears a brown-maroon dhoti and a long white-and-pink flower garland over bare shoulders, with a gold pendant and rudraksha-style beaded mala on his chest, hands joined in front of him. To the left, a shirtless man in orange dhoti holds a tall yellow pole, and a man in white shirt and white dhoti films with a video camera. To the right, a row of women and young people in orange and saffron robes stand with palms pressed together in namaste. Brick pavement and greenery frame the scene.2016-10-08A festive procession moves along a stone-paved path lined by a large crowd of devotees, many women in saffron, orange and pink saris. At centre, a man in a maroon-and-gold dhoti with a red turban, a rudraksha-style garland of ornate beads, and a long beaded necklace walks forward with a shaved, ceremonial bearing; a second man in orange follows behind with a bag. Several attendants in orange and white clothing walk with them. Colourful ceremonial umbrellas in pink, red, gold and green are held overhead, and a dark SUV is parked behind. A cameraman in the lower right films the procession. A trident stands on a pole in the left background. The scene suggests a ritual procession under decorated umbrellas.2016-12-03December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A crowded outdoor procession on a stone-paved path lined with palm trees and a camera rig overhead. A central figure with long dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange cloth, rudraksha mala and a white flower garland, stands among attendants; a figure in a saffron dhoti and a bare-chested man in white dhoti walk nearby. Many women in orange, saffron and teal saris dance and clap in a circle while devotees watch. Large decorated umbrellas in red, pink, orange and green with fringed edges are held aloft over the crowd. A cameraman with a shoulder-mounted camera films from the foreground, and a young child in orange stands at right. a person: the central figure with long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala in the procession.2016-12-03Outdoor procession on a stone-paved path through a crowd, with many decorated parasols in yellow, pink, red and orange overhead. A central man wears a red-and-gold turban, a long ornate beaded necklace with a white floral garland, and a rust-red dhoti, walking forward with a long staff. Behind him, men in white and orange cloth and women in orange, pink and green saris accompany the procession, some with their palms pressed together in greeting. A bare-chested young man in the right foreground faces away wearing a white dhoti, and women in red and magenta stand at the left edge. The crowd lines the path amid trees and string decorations.2016-12-03December 03 20162016-12-03December 03 20162016-12-03