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A procession on a dirt path walks past a white tent and palm trees. At centre, a man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a white and orange flower garland, walks under a multicoloured canopy umbrella held on a gold pole. Around him, saffron-robed sannyasis carry gold staffs and a trident, and a man in white kurta with gold necklaces walks at right. A man in black shirt with a rudraksha-style mala walks at left. A devotee in white stands at far right holding a ceremonial item.

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A procession on a dirt path near trees and a low building. In the centre, a man in saffron robes wears a long floral garland of white and multicoloured flowers and walks barefoot beside a tall silver trident-topped staff. A large ornate umbrella in red, yellow and green with tasselled fringe is held above a group of saffron-robed sannyasis and attendants. Several men in saffron and orange clothing carry golden staffs and tridents, and one wears a rudraksha mala. On the right, a man in white robes and a yellow shawl with a grey beard and glasses walks among others in white and yellow. A man in black shirt walks at the left edge. The scene resembles an utsava moorthy procession.2009-12-23December 23 20092009-12-23Outdoor procession on a bare ground with palm fronds and a sign board behind. A man in orange robes and a long flower garland with multicolour blossoms walks at the centre, flanked by other orange-robed sannyasis carrying tall silver trident-topped staffs and a gold-topped staff. Colourful fringed umbrellas with gold emblems are held above them. A bearded man in white dhoti and yellow shawl walks on the right, with another orange-robed man holding a brass tray. Several men in black shirts walk alongside as attendants. Rudraksha and gold necklaces are worn by several participants.2009-12-23A procession on a dirt path under colourful ceremonial parasols with red, yellow, blue and green panels and tasselled edges. Several saffron-robed men walk in front, the central young man wearing a long white and multicoloured flower garland and orange robes. Beside him a bald man in orange holds a tall gold staff, and an older bearded man in orange with a gold beaded necklace carries a silver-topped staff. Men in white dhotis and a man in black shirt and trousers follow among trees and a low brick wall, a temple-style utsava procession.2009-12-23December 23 20092009-12-23An outdoor procession on a dirt path with trees behind. A central figure in orange robes with a white and red flower garland walks under a multicoloured red, yellow and green canopy umbrella held on long golden poles. Several men in saffron-orange robes carry silver and gold trishula tridents and wear rudraksha and bead malas; one has a tilak and a red-orange turban. Behind them, people in white and yellow saris and white clothes follow, and a bald man in white stands at left. Matching umbrellas appear in the background.2009-12-23A procession walks along a dirt road past a block wall and trees. Three multicoloured ceremonial umbrellas with gold finials are carried above the group. A central figure in orange robes wears a long white flower garland with red blossoms and walks barefoot. Several saffron-robed attendants carry gold-topped staffs and trident-shaped poles. Behind them, devotees in white dhotis and yellow shawls, and women in white saris with yellow shawls and a woman in pink, walk in a line. Men in black shirts walk at the left edge, some holding hands to keep the line.2009-12-23A procession of saffron-robed sadhus walks along a dirt road past a stone wall. Four sadhus carry tall golden staffs topped with trishulas, and colourful embroidered umbrellas and a small decorated banner appear above. The central figure wears an orange robe, a long flower garland with white, yellow and red blossoms, and a rudraksha mala, with a red tilak on his forehead. Several men in white dhotis and a man in black stand near the procession, and a woman in an orange sari with white garments walks at the right edge. Several people are visible in the procession.2009-12-23December 23 20092009-12-23January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesDecember 23 20092009-12-23A procession on a dirt road with a concrete wall and palm trees behind. Several men in saffron-orange robes walk with long golden staffs topped by trident-shaped finials. Overhead, multicoloured ceremonial parasols with tasselled fringes are carried by attendants. A central figure in orange wears a long garland of white and multicoloured flowers and a rudraksha-style bead necklace. Another orange-robed man at left has long dark hair and a full beard and wears a gold pendant. On the right, a man in white dhoti and yellow shawl raises a staff. Black-clad attendants and white-clad devotees line the sides of the path.2009-12-23