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Night procession crowd of devotees in white shirts and dhotis with red and orange shawls, many with arms raised and hands gesturing upward, some with vibhuti or tilak on foreheads. A white umbrella with red and yellow trim is held aloft at left, and a decorated vehicle with carved temple-style imagery stands at right. Several people wear gold bangles and watches. The crowd is dense and energetic. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible.

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Night procession scene with devotees in white ritual clothing crowding a street, many with arms raised and hands folded in devotion. In the foreground a man with greying hair in a white kurta and rudraksha mala palms together and claps; behind him a man in white with a red-bordered shawl and a dark mala, and a light-haired woman in white. A bearded man in white holds a long wooden pole. Behind the crowd, an illuminated ornate chariot or ratha glows with decorations and red lamps. Several spectators at right in shirts watch. The description covers a visible procession rather than a specific named event.2013-05-27May 27 20132013-05-27May 27 20132013-05-27Night procession of many devotees in white clothes with red shoulder cloths crowded together on a dark open road. A decorated ceremonial umbrella with pink and red trim stands at left, next to a large golden bell-shaped object hung with tassels of green, pink, white, blue and yellow. A white vehicle with a stage-like structure and lights sits in the background, with a torch or staff held aloft at right. Many people in white shirts and dresses take part, some wearing orange garlands or saffron sashes. Bright white copyright text is printed across the lower right corner of the photograph.2013-05-27May 27 20132013-05-27May 27 20132013-05-27Night photograph of a dense, joyful crowd at an outdoor celebration under purple and violet lighting. Many people raise their hands and cheer. A tall ornate golden staff with an orange canopy trimmed with beaded fringe rises at left, with a small silver vessel held aloft nearby. Several men wear white dhotis and shirts, one with a white head covering and rudraksha beads, and others wear orange clothing and orange turbans. Strings of coloured lights and a distant street lamp are visible in the background.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23May 27 20132013-05-27May 27 20132013-05-27December 17 20112011-12-17May 27 20132013-05-27