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Outdoor photo of a procession at a temple-like setting with palm trees behind. A bare-chested sadhu in saffron-orange cloth and a leopard-print headwrap, holding a silver bell and an incense burner, stands beside a large ornate deity murti wrapped in red and gold garlands. A multicoloured parasol with tassels is held above. Several women in orange saris stand with hands pressed together in prayer. A man in orange turban and garlands stands behind, and a few other devotees in orange and white watch. Marigold and rose garlands drape the murti and a golden cloth lies at its base.

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Outdoor procession at a temple-like setting with palm trees. On the left, a decorated deity murti with a silver-studded, ornate arch is garlanded with yellow, orange and red flowers. In the centre, a bare-chested man with dreadlocks, a leopard-print headband, orange cloth and rudraksha beads holds a flaming lamp or camphor aarti plate toward the image. Women in orange saris stand behind, hands folded in prayer. Right of centre, a large cutout portrait on a stand, wearing orange robes and a garland, is carried in the procession beneath a colourful fringed umbrella. Devotees crowd the background.2018-12-22 +1 copiesOutdoor procession at a temple-like venue with flower petals falling. On the left, a large decorated deity murti with garlands of yellow, white and red roses, wearing a crown and jewelled ornaments, seated on a pink cloth. In the centre, several devotees in orange and rust-coloured robes stand with palms pressed together in namaskar. A man in an orange dhoti and turban, with a flower garland, holds a small framed image. On the right, a sadhu in orange robes with a leopard-print headband raises his hands in greeting. A colourful fringed canopy overhead and palm trees in the background complete the scene.2018-12-22 +1 copiesAugust 20 20142014-08-20 +1 copiesJune 07 20162016-06-07December 22 20182018-12-22December 22 20182018-12-22 +2 copiesSeptember 02 20172017-09-02November 12 20102010-11-12Outdoor ritual scene under palm trees. In the foreground a bare-chested young man with dreadlocks tied up under a leopard-print headband, wearing rudraksha malas and a saffron cloth, holds a small brass bell and a plate, with palms pressed together. Behind him saffron-robed devotees stand in a row, several with palms joined and one holding a microphone. A seated woman in a rust-coloured sari with rudraksha mala and a white-flowered garland kneels with palms pressed in prayer, next to another woman in orange with bangles. On the right, a large painted cloth portrait with a fan-shaped pink turban and a flower garland is displayed, with a bright red and yellow plant in a corner. Trays of offerings sit on a table at left.2018-12-22 +2 copiesJune 07 20162016-06-07June 07 20162016-06-07June 07 20162016-06-07