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Night photograph of a temple procession vehicle decorated with silver ornamentation, string lights, and flower garlands. A large silver bull figure with yellow, pink and green floral garlands dominates the right side, with a silver-framed canopy above. Several men in ritual dress sit on the platform: one in an orange-and-saffron dhoti with a rudraksha-style mala and gold-trimmed cloth, others in orange and red wraps and white dhotis, some holding small oil lamps with flames. A bare-chested man in an orange dhoti stands near the bull's head, and a man in a white shirt stands on the left. Crowds are visible below. Procession ritual, Panchamurti-style temple procession.

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February 07 20172017-02-07February 07 20172017-02-07February 07 20172017-02-07 +2 copiesFebruary 07 20172017-02-07 +1 copiesFebruary 07 20172017-02-07 +2 copiesFebruary 07 20172017-02-07 +2 copiesFebruary 07 20172017-02-07 +2 copiesFebruary 07 20172017-02-07 +2 copiesFebruary 07 20172017-02-07 +2 copiesFebruary 07 20172017-02-07 +2 copiesFebruary 07 20172017-02-07 +2 copiesNight photograph of a festival procession on a decorated vehicle. A large silver bull (Nandi) mount is covered with yellow and red flower garlands and a colourful arched canopy lit with string lights. Seated on the platform are several people: a central figure in saffron/orange robes with a rudraksha mala, flanked by others in white dhotis, a red-and-gold silk garment and a green-bordered cloth. Men in white dhotis stand at the front and rear of the vehicle. Dense crowds of onlookers fill the foreground, with lanterns and another decorated chariot visible at right. a person identity uncertain; the seated central figure's appearance is not distinctive enough to confirm.2017-02-07