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A procession on a dirt road under bright sunlight with palm trees behind. In the centre, a woman in saffron-orange robes with gold-edged borders and a cream and gold headwrap walks with a long-stemmed golden trident-topped staff, wearing a beaded necklace and a gold pendant. Beside her, a bald man in orange robes carries a tall golden staff. On the right, a bearded man with glasses in orange robes and a gold beaded garland walks, and a young man in a cream sherwani with an orange sash holds a long wooden pole. Behind them, devotees in white and orange move along the road. Crowds of spectators fill the background.

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Outdoor procession on a dusty road under bright sunshine with palm trees and a balloon cluster behind. In the centre, a young man in orange saffron robes with gold borders and a white and gold turban walks with eyes lowered, wearing long gold-beaded garlands and a pendant. To his left, a man in a cream sherwani with an orange sash carries a tall wooden pole. Behind, a man in orange holds a tall golden trident-topped staff, and on the right an older bald, bespectacled man in orange robes carries an ornate gold staff. Several more saffron-robed attendants and onlookers fill the background.2008-12-29A procession on a dirt road lined with palm trees under a clear blue sky. In the centre, a man walks barefoot in orange robes with gold-bordered drapery, wearing a white and gold turban, a long beaded gold-and-orange mala and a pendant, with his hands folded at his chest. Behind him, a bald man in orange robes and glasses carries a tall gold staff, and to the left attendants in cream and orange hold gold trident-topped staffs. Several other people in orange and white follow in the crowd.2008-12-29A procession of devotees walks along a dirt path lined with palm trees. In the foreground a man in cream clothes holds a bamboo staff. A man in saffron-orange robes and a gold necklace carries a golden trident with a long pole. Next to him a man in cream kurta with a red-orange shawl holds a long wooden staff. A man in orange and gold robes wears a white and red flower garland and a gold headband, with a gold ornament at the chest. Further right, a bearded man in orange robes carries a golden staff, and another man in white holds a pole. Many other people in orange, white and cream clothes follow behind, with a red and yellow canopy visible at upper left.2008-12-27Outdoor procession on sandy ground with palm trees behind. A central man in saffron-orange robes wears a long white and green jasmine garland with red flowers, a saffron head wrap, and a gold chain with a pendant, walking barefoot in sandals. Beside him, a bald man in orange robes with a gold chain holds a tall gold staff, and a bearded man in orange holds a wooden pole. Men in cream kurta-dhoti and red shawl walk with long wooden poles topped with gold trident and tassels, and a parasol with coloured tassels is visible. Crowd of onlookers in white and orange behind.2008-12-27Outdoor procession on a dirt path lined with palm trees and festive bunting. A central figure in a white dhoti and shawl with gold border wears a red flower garland, gold chains and a long dark hair, hands pressed together in greeting. Around him, saffron-robed sannyasis in orange cloth carry a golden trident and gold chains, and a man in white shirt and dhoti holds a long staff. A younger man in a red kurta with orange shawl walks at right. Crowd members stand in the background under a blue-and-white canopy. Procession with trident, garlands and saffron robes.2009-01-01Outdoor procession under palm trees with a group of men in saffron-orange robes walking on sandy ground. In the foreground, a man on the left holds a gold-tipped trident-topped staff, and another on the right holds a tall gold staff. At the centre, a man wearing a brown-and-gold turban, a white-and-red flower garland and multiple gold necklaces walks in a saffron dhoti and orange shawl, carrying a bright orange cloth. Other attendants in saffron, cream and white clothes and rudraksha-style gold beads surround him, with tents and onlookers behind.2008-12-27A procession on a dirt road under open sky, with red and orange umbrellas and flags overhead. In the centre, a man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a white and pink flower garland and a rudraksha-style gold-toned necklace walks in orange robes; a golden trident is carried beside him. Around him, men in orange robes and white dhotis carry golden staffs and a yellow-and-red parasol, and a man in orange at right holds a golden staff. Behind, many devotees in white garments follow.2008-12-28 +1 copiesOutdoor procession in hazy morning light with palms and a wall behind a crowd. To the left, a man in orange holds a tall golden trident (trishul) aloft, and to the right a man in orange with a shaved head and glasses carries a golden staff. Other people in orange and white, including an older woman in a white sari with an orange shawl, walk alongside.2008-12-26A procession on a dirt path in bright daylight. At the centre, a man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe, a white and pink flower garland and rudraksha malas, walks with hands folded in front of him. Flanking him are men in orange robes carrying a tall golden trident-topped staff and a golden staff, and devotees in white dhotis and shirts. Red and orange ceremonial umbrellas with fringed edges and orange flags with blue accents are carried overhead. Crowds of onlookers line the path behind, and a building wall sits to the left.2008-12-28Outdoor procession on a dusty path under colourful fringed canopies with a gold trident and ceremonial staffs. A central figure in saffron robes wears a white and pink flower garland, a gold pendant and a rudraksha-style mala, with a long swept-back hairstyle and a bindi-like forehead mark. Around him, saffron-robed men carry gold staffs and a trident, while men and women in white dhotis, saris and sashes walk alongside with rudraksha malas. Tents, flags and a pink canopy stand in the background.2008-12-28 +1 copiesA procession on a dusty dirt path under bright sky, with a white domed building and palm trees behind. In the centre, a smiling young man with long dark hair wears saffron-orange robes, a gold-bead garland, and a pendant, with a tilak on his forehead; he is in the foreground beside a man in white with a gold staff. To the right, a bald man in orange robes and a gold necklace carries a gold trident-topped staff. On the left, a young man in orange holds a wooden pole beside a red-and-gold umbrella. Behind, devotees in white dhotis and orange-clad attendants follow, and a woman in white with an orange bag stands at the right edge. Outdoor procession setting, consistent with a Brahmotsava flag-hoisting procession. a person candidate appearance is uncertain, so presence is marked unsure.2008-12-23December 25 20082008-12-25 +1 copies