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A procession on a dirt ground beside palm trees under a cloudy sky. Several men carry large ornate umbrellas with multicoloured fringed canopies, decorated with bird emblems and gold motifs, held aloft on long poles. A bearded man in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala stands centre, flanked by others in orange and white garments. A tall man in saffron wraps stands at right holding an umbrella pole, and a woman in white stands behind. A silver car is parked in the left foreground, and a tall copper-coloured pillar rises at right.

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February 10 20072007-02-10February 10 20072007-02-10 +1 copiesJanuary 31 20072007-01-31February 10 20072007-02-10 +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor procession on a dusty ground beside palm trees. Several attendants in white clothes with orange sashes hold ornate umbrellas (chhatras) with red, blue and yellow fabric, fringed tassels and embroidered panels. A bald man in an orange robe stands in the centre looking upward, and a second man in orange with long dark hair stands beside him. Other people in white and orange walk behind, a parked white car sits at left, and small flags line the background under a pale sky. The scene looks like a ritual escort or procession.2007-02-02 +1 copiesFebruary 10 20072007-02-10 +1 copiesJanuary 31 20072007-01-31A procession on a dirt road beside palm trees and a parked silver car. A young man in an orange dhoti and a long flower garland, with a gold necklace, walks at the centre, flanked by sannyasi in saffron robes and devotees in white with yellow and orange shawls. Two attendants at the sides carry ornate ceremonial parasols in orange, red, yellow and green, and a large multicoloured parasol is held above the central figure. Devotees in white dhotis and orange shawls walk behind. A bearded man in orange robes walks barefoot near the front. Stone sculptures and a roadside stall appear in the background.2010-02-12A photograph of a ceremonial procession on a dirt courtyard at dusk, with palm trees and a parked silver car behind. A long-haired figure in a flowing orange robe walks barefoot at the centre, followed by a line of people in white and orange. Several attendants in white dhotis and orange shawls carry multicoloured parasols with fringed edges and bird motifs, and others carry round red and yellow drums or decorated plates. Behind them, more participants in white robes walk and a man in white stands at the back. A white chalk kolam design is drawn on the ground. A figure in orange with a shaved head and a rudraksha mala walks at the right side. The scene suggests a ritual procession. a person probable: long swept-back hair and an orange robe, though his face is not visible in this view.2007-02-10Outdoor procession on a dusty ground in front of a white structure with a tall pillar, palm trees behind. Several people in white dhotis and white kurtas walk with large colourful ceremonial parasols featuring blue, red, orange and yellow panels with white motifs and fringed edges. Among them, a man in orange robes and an orange shawl walks at the front, and another figure in orange robes with a shawl walks at the centre, with a bald man in orange followed by others carrying parasols and a round red-and-gold fan. A silver car and a white SUV are parked at the left and right edges, and a white-dressed attendant holds a parasol in the foreground. Many people, roughly 21-100 visible.2007-02-10FEB-2007-01January 31 20072007-01-31