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Outdoor procession with a red and silver ratha chariot decorated with silver panels and multicoloured balloons in yellow, green, blue and orange. A seated figure in orange robes with a garland sits on the chariot under a decorative canopy. Devotees in white and orange clothing walk alongside, some holding large ornate umbrellas in orange, red and multicoloured fabric. A man in dark clothing guides the chariot, and a blue-and-gold draped animal is visible in the foreground. Dusty ground, tents and crowds are in the background.

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December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29Outdoor procession at a festival, with a red wooden chariot decorated with silver-toned embossed panels and a canopy. Balloons in red, yellow, green, blue and pink are tied around the chariot. A seated figure on the chariot wears red-orange robes and a garland of flowers. Crowds in white shirts and saffron-orange garments surround the cart, and colourful umbrellas with floral and bird motifs shelter it. A man in white is at the front, and a person in dark clothing holds a green umbrella on the left. Tents and banners stand in the background under a bright sky.2008-12-29Outdoor festival procession with a decorated deity murti or figure on a palanquin under a colourful canopy, surrounded by ornate umbrellas with embroidered orange and red panels and bright balloons in red, yellow, green and blue. A dense crowd of devotees wearing white and orange clothing walks along, with a man in white robes near the front and several people raising hands or holding up cameras. Tent structures and a red flag appear in the background under bright daylight.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A festival procession moves through an open courtyard during a Jayanti Brahmotsavam celebration. At the centre, a silver palanquin carries a deity murti, decorated with multicoloured balloons. Two colourful striped umbrellas with gold finials shelter the palanquin, and orange flags on tall poles stand at the left. Several people in saffron and orange robes walk beside the palanquin, one wearing a white headpiece. Crowds of devotees in white dhotis and kurtas, several children in white, and women in saris surround the procession, with a building and tiled roof behind.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29