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A photograph of an ornate golden palanquin or ratha-style deity vehicle at night, dressed with dense garlands of marigolds and roses in red, yellow, white and magenta. Hanging golden bells and pink, turquoise and purple tassels decorate the canopy. Inside sits a deity murti with a crown and jewelled ornaments, decorated with white flowers. Red electric lights line the background, along with a red building wall bearing partial Kannada signage and a framed picture board. No physical people are visible in the scene.

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A photograph of an ornately decorated golden chariot (ratha) at dusk, draped in garlands of marigolds, red roses and white flowers, with gold bells hanging from its canopy and pink, blue and purple tassels. Seated on a gold throne-like seat is a figure of a deity murti dressed in white and red with elaborate jewelled gold ornaments and a tall crown, surrounded by floral garlands. Warm string lights glow on a red-orange wall behind the chariot, and a partial sign reading TEMPLE appears at left.2011-10-03A decorated procession vehicle at dusk, draped in dense garlands of yellow marigolds, red and purple flowers and white blossoms. Golden bells hang from the canopy with pink, blue and red tassels. A silver-and-gold crowned deity murti is seated at the center, adorned with silver jewellery and a white garment. Warm orange lights glow in the background.2011-10-03April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesOctober 03 20112011-10-03A night procession photograph of an ornate ratha or palanquin lit against a dark background. A deity murti is decorated with dense garlands of yellow, orange, red and white flowers and a red-and-yellow floral arch. Gold bells and pink, teal and red tassels hang from the canopy, and gold ornamental fittings frame the structure. A dim figure with glasses appears at the lower left edge, and a few partial figures are visible at the bottom edge.2011-10-03October 03 20112011-10-03October 03 20112011-10-03October 03 20112011-10-03April 24 20132013-04-24October 03 20112011-10-03Night photograph of a festival procession chariot draped in dense garlands of yellow, white, orange and magenta flowers, with hanging tassels in pink, red and teal and gilded finials under a flower canopy. At the centre sits a deity murti or decorated figure adorned with flower garlands, wearing a red and gold garment, with a folded white cloth. On the left, a bald man in glasses and white clothing holds a white fan or chamara and stands near the chariot edge. The scene is lit by warm lamps against a dark background.2011-10-03April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copies