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A large festival procession moves along a path lined by white tents, with many colourful parasols in green, pink, yellow and red overhead. In the foreground, a golden ceremonial staff and a large banana leaf frame the scene. Men and women in saffron, orange and yellow garments, some with rudraksha malas and flower garlands, walk in the crowd. Several men wear white dhotis, and one man in a yellow shirt and red turban walks near the center. Dense crowds of devotees fill the background, and a camera rig is visible at the upper right. Plastic-wrapped flowers and brass items appear in the lower foreground.

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A dense outdoor procession seen from behind a large blue umbrella in the foreground. Many devotees fill the street, several men bare-chested with yellow and orange cloths and some wearing yellow headcloths, others in saffron and orange garments. Women in orange saris and decorated headpieces walk among them. Multiple ornate umbrellas in red, pink, yellow, green and blue are raised above the crowd, and a large banana leaf frames the left edge. A white tent stands behind the procession. Several men in white clothing walk near the left side, and a camera operator is visible near the centre. Crowd size is large.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 03 20162016-12-03December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 03 20162016-12-03Outdoor procession on a dirt path lined with banana plants and palms, with a crowd of devotees in white and orange clothing. Several large ornate umbrellas (chhatras) with red, yellow and green embroidered canopies and golden finials are carried above the group. A central figure in an orange-gold robe and a red-orange dhoti walks under the umbrellas, while women in saffron, orange and turquoise saris and men in white shirts follow, some with hands folded in prayer. A woman in white with a red bindi and a rudraksha-style mala stands in front, eyes closed. Orange pennant bunting stretches across the background under a clear blue sky.2009-01-01A dense outdoor procession on a dirt path lined with palms, with many devotees crowding forward under large decorated parasols. Overhead, pink, purple and red umbrellas with embroidered floral borders and fringed edges shade the crowd. In the centre, a bare-chested man in white dhoti with a gold border walks ahead with a handheld device. Nearby, a woman in an orange and red sari and women in green, teal and yellow dresses join the throng, and a boy in orange robes with a tilak on his forehead and a crossbody bag stands in the foreground. Several men in white shirts wear rudraksha malas. The crowd is densely packed and many people are visible.2016-12-03December 03 20162016-12-03January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20172017-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 11 20172017-01-11