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A procession moves along a paved path between bamboo and a red-walled building under a white canopy. Women in orange saris with rudraksha malas play round frame drums, one striking with a pink stick. Behind them, a bearded man in a long brown robe and a flower garland walks beneath a colourful striped umbrella, while several men in orange dhotis carry a decorated ritual item. A young man in the foreground, bare-chested with rudraksha beads and white ash markings, drums as well. Several other people in orange and white ash-marked foreheads follow.

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January 11 20172017-01-11January 11 20172017-01-11January 11 20172017-01-11Outdoor procession on a paved path beside bamboo and a tall red-pink pole, with a white canopy overhead. In the foreground, several young people in saffron-orange robes play round hand drums with sticks; one drummer's drum has a tiger-striped cloth draped over it. Behind them, more robed participants walk in procession, one carrying a long decorated ceremonial pole with a colourful woven top, and another holding a garlanded object. Several wear rudraksha malas and white forehead markings. Other devotees stand at the right edge.2017-01-11Outdoor procession with young drummers in front. Boys in white dhotis with gold-edged cloth and bare chests play white drums with pink sticks; some wear rudraksha malas and sandalwood or ash markings. Girls and young women in orange saris and orange kurtas with beaded rudraksha malas walk behind, one carrying a small blue bag. Ornate orange, yellow and pink ceremonial umbrellas rise above the crowd, and a cameraman stands on a white vehicle bed with speakers. Palm trees frame the background.2016-12-03June 07 20162016-06-07August 16 20172017-08-16 +1 copiesOctober 11 20162016-10-11April 14 20182018-04-14Evening procession at dusk along a dirt path lined with string lights. A central man in orange and gold robes, with a saffron head wrap, gold garlands and a gold necklace, walks holding a tall silver trident-topped staff beneath a silver parasol. Around him, young boys and girls in orange robes with white forehead markings walk barefoot, some carrying long brass horns; a drummer at left beats a large drum. Other robed attendants in orange follow behind, and a stone wall with colourful lights runs along the right.2013-07-22December 12 20162016-12-12December 30 20172017-12-30