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Night procession photographed among a crowd under purple and green string lights and a tent canopy. Several women carry tall decorated kalasha-style headpieces topped with pink and purple ornaments and white feather fans; they wear saris in blue, maroon, green and lavender with gold borders, and gold necklaces. Men in white dhotis and shirts stand among onlookers, one in an orange-brown shirt, and a man holds a small child. Some people press their palms together in namaskar.

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December 09 20162016-12-09A night procession on a street where women carry large decorated kalasha-style headpieces, pink and white floral arrangements topped with ornate golden and green peacock-like crowns. Several women wear silk saris in blue, orange, green, and purple with gold borders, gold necklaces and bangles. A man in a white shirt and jeans stands among them with a vibhuti mark on his forehead, and other men in white dhotis and shirts walk in the background. Bright lights and a few flags frame the scene, and drummers are visible at the right edge.2016-12-09December 09 20162016-12-09December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 09 20162016-12-09December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23A festival procession on a dusty ground. Women in pink and red saris carry tall decorated pots on their heads, wrapped in pink and white tinsel, with bright pink and green ornaments and feathers. Behind them, a man in a white shirt and a grey-haired older man with a purple shawl walk among the crowd, and a man in a blue checked turban holds a brass horn. A large yellow umbrella with beaded fringe is visible above the crowd. Several people wear identification badges on their clothing.2016-12-23December 09 20162016-12-09A festival procession in a crowded street with many devotees. Several women in saris carry tall decorated pots on their heads, topped with pink and green flower garlands, feathers and painted clay ornaments. Behind them, a figure in a red and gold costume and a large ornate headdress is visible beside a golden trident. A man in a cream dhoti and a gold-bordered shirt stands at left, a wooden staff in hand, while a man in white holds a pink umbrella overhead. Spectators in white and red press along the edges. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.2016-12-23December 09 20162016-12-09