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Outdoor photograph of a large group of devotees forming a circle on an open dirt ground, holding hands and dancing in a circular formation. Many wear white dhotis, shirts and mundus, while women wear white saris with gold borders, light blue and pink salwar-style outfits, and orange-and-white saris. Orange flags on poles stand at the edges, and a red and orange bunting strings across a fence lined with banana plants and palm trees under a clear sky. Bystanders stand around the perimeter watching.

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Outdoor festival procession on a dusty dirt ground under a clear sky, with palm and banana plants and a row of red and orange bunting strung along a fence. A line of people in white and cream clothing holds hands in a chain, with women in white saris bordered in gold and one woman in a bright blue dress at the right edge. Several people in orange and gold costumes stand near a decorated ornate figure with red, orange and gold drapery, while orange and red flags flutter above the crowd. Behind them a larger group of men and women in white shirts, white dhotis and kurtas stands in a loose gathering. Red and black pennant bunting marks the edge of the open ground.2008-12-30Outdoor photo of a youth-day cultural event on a sandy open ground lined with coconut palms and a row of saffron flags on tall poles. In the foreground, two women in red-bordered white saris dance facing each other, holding hands with a line of participants in white kurtas and sarees around them. A crowd of onlookers stands behind a white-and-red canopy on the left, where a figure in orange robes is seated. A few people wear saffron and pink clothing, and the scene is bright under a clear blue sky.2006-12-25Outdoor photo of a youth cultural game on a bare dirt ground marked with white lines. Several women in white and pastel salwar kameez and saris, with red and pink sashes, are holding hands and moving in a circle or line, some with arms outstretched. A large crowd of men and women in white shirts, white dhotis and white sarees stands along the edges watching. Tall coconut palms and a row of saffron and orange flags on poles stand behind, with a blue tarp tent at the back. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2006-12-25A large outdoor procession moves along a dirt road lined with young banana plants and orange triangular bunting. Many devotees in white dhotis and kurtas, and women in blue, teal and white saris, walk in the crowd. Several men in red and orange garments and headwear carry drums, and orange flags on poles rise above the crowd. Behind them, a decorated float or palanquin carries a deity murti under a canopy of marigold garlands. Low white apartment blocks and palm trees stand in the hazy background under a clear sky.2008-12-30Outdoor festival scene on bare reddish-brown earth lined with tall palms and a row of saffron flags on poles. A large crowd of devotees in white kurtas, dhotis and salwar kameez stands watching. At the left, a figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a long hair stands beneath a fringed red-and-white canopy near a raised platform. In the foreground, several people in white, dark and teal clothing dance in a circle with arms outstretched, holding hands. The scene reads as youth cultural performances during a celebration.2006-12-25December 25 20062006-12-25Outdoor photograph on a sandy ground lined with palm trees and a row of tall poles flying orange flags. A woman in an orange robe stands on a raised platform beneath a white fringed canopy held on a pole. Below, men in white shirts and white dhotis stand in a line watching, while a man in dark clothes and white dhoti dances in the foreground with women in white and teal saris and dresses, some holding hands in a circle. Several people are in the crowd behind, with a group of women in white garments on the right.2006-12-25December 29 20082008-12-29A photograph of an outdoor procession on a reddish dirt road lined with palm trees. Many people in white clothing, men in white dhotis and shirts, walk together. Several carry tall orange flags with a blue circular emblem. Some drummers play drums with cloth-wrapped hands, and a few people wear orange and white sashes. A row of large orange flags rises above the crowd. A stone wall and a small tent-like canopy stand at the right edge. The event appears to be a festival procession with drumming and flag-bearing.2008-12-29A wide outdoor procession moves along a dirt road lined with young banana trees and orange and red festoon strings. Crowds of people in white clothes and saffron-orange garments walk in a long column, with drummers in red, orange and yellow costumes beating drums on the left. Orange flags flutter above, and a decorated ratha-style float with colourful fabric is visible in the middle of the procession. Some women wear saris in blue, yellow and green. The scene is bright and hazy in morning light.2008-12-30A long line of devotees in white clothing stands in an open dirt field, arms raised and bent forward in a coordinated group exercise or ritual movement. Several participants wear white kurtas and pants, while a few wear orange, blue and multicolored outfits. Red-brick boundary wall, eucalyptus-like trees and a cloudy sky form the background. The lined-up group stretches across the frame, with some people leaning in a bowing posture at the far end.2010-09-02An outdoor photograph of a long line of devotees standing on bare reddish-brown earth, arms raised and hands joined in a chain across the width of the frame. Many wear white, with splashes of orange, pink, blue and green in saris and salwar outfits. A bald-headed person in an orange top stands near the middle of the line. Children in pink and green stand among the adults. Behind them is an orange-brick compound wall, a dirt embankment, eucalyptus-like trees and a cloudy sky.2010-09-02