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Outdoor photo of a procession on a tree-lined road in South India, with a yellow streamer and colourful umbrella-like canopies visible in the background. Several men in white kurtas and dhotis walk forward, some wearing rudraksha malas; a man in front wears a backpack. Women walk beside them in white saris and salwar tunics, one in a green shawl and green pants, another in a white sari with an orange shawl, holding hands. Bicycles and onlookers line the roadside under a clear sky.

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A street procession moves along a tree-lined road under bright sky, with a yellow ribbon strung overhead. Several men in white kurtas and dhotis, some wearing rudraksha malas and carrying bags, walk in the foreground. Behind them a decorated palanquin or ratha with orange and white canopy and flower garlands is carried forward. A woman in a white salwar with a green shawl and orange scarf walks among the group, with another woman in white and orange. Devotees and onlookers fill the roadside, and a man on the right holds an umbrella.2007-02-02February 02 20072007-02-02July 08 20092009-07-08February 02 20072007-02-02Outdoor street procession in a South Indian town on a bright day. A group of devotees walks barefoot along a dusty road lined with shops, scaffolding and a colourful temple gateway with painted deity figures. At centre, a man in orange saffron robes with a rudraksha mala walks alongside a man in white dhoti and shirt wearing a red-and-white beaded garland. A woman in a white sari carries a brass tray with offerings. Other men and women in white dhotis, white shirts, pale saris and a blue sari follow. A young man on the left wears white kurta and a rudraksha mala, and a man on the right in white dhoti and shirt walks past. Motorbikes and a bicycle line the road.2014-07-01January 12 20092009-01-12A photograph of a procession on a dirt road lined with palm and tropical trees. A young man in the centre wears a white dhoti and kurta with a yellow shawl draped over his shoulders and walks barefoot. Behind him, a woman with white-blonde hair wears white clothing and a beaded mala, and another woman in a white and embroidered dress with black leggings walks beside her. A man on the right holds a white umbrella with multicoloured fringe over the group, and a bearded man in white with a rudraksha-style mala carries a bag. Other people in white and yellow shawls walk along the road behind them, and orange flags are visible at the right edge.2009-07-08January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesJanuary 20 20092009-01-20A large procession walks along a paved road lined with trees and a white boundary wall. Many men in white dhotis and white shirts with lanyard badges march in the crowd, some carrying orange and red flags. Several umbrellas with orange and multicoloured panels are raised above the group. A man in orange robes with a beaded necklace walks at the lower right, and a tall figure in orange robes and a white turban-style cap stands near the centre. Orange ceremonial flags and a decorated banner are visible in the foreground.2009-01-12June 17 20092009-06-17January 12 20092009-01-12