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Outdoor procession on a dirt path at a temple-style ground. In the foreground a man in orange robes raises a handheld video camera overhead. Ahead, several men in white shirts and white dhotis walk in a line, with a man in white kurta and white shawl in the centre. On the left, a man in orange robes with a rudraksha-style mala and a woman in orange saree with garlands walk beside a drummer with a drum. Decorated parasols with colourful fabric and a palanquin-style canopy are carried above the group. Trees, a thatched structure and red flags stand in the background, with a crowd of onlookers in white and colourful clothing at the right.

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December 23 20082008-12-23April 19 20082008-04-19April 19 20082008-04-19A photograph of a procession on a dirt road lined with palm trees and a chain-link fence under a clear blue sky. Two large umbrellas with colourful canopies, one red and blue, one yellow and blue, are carried over the group. Near the centre, a figure in orange robes wears a long red-and-white flower garland and walks with hands folded, flanked by devotees in white dhotis and kurtas with yellow shawls and rudraksha malas. A cameraman in white walks on the left, filming. Some men in white kurtas and dark trousers walk along the right side. Many people in white clothing follow along the road.2010-01-02 +1 copiesDecember 23 20082008-12-23A procession on a paved path lined with palm trees. Under a row of ornate umbrellas (chhatras) with red, yellow and green panels and teardrop motifs, a central figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala walks with hands pressed in greeting. Beside him an orange-robed figure with long hair and a beard walks alongside a woman in a cream sari. Behind them, men in white shirts and a young man in white with a yellow scarf carry a floral garland. On the right, a cameraman in white clothes films the procession with a handheld video camera. Several onlookers stand in the background.2009-11-25December 31 20162016-12-31December 24 20082008-12-24January 01 20072007-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesA procession on flat dry ground with trees and palms behind. A large ceremonial umbrella with multicoloured fringed canopy in red, orange, yellow, blue and green shades is carried over a central figure in an orange-saffron robe and orange head wrap, wearing a long garland of white and orange flowers. Around him, many men in white shirts and white dhotis walk closely, some wearing rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and some in white lungis. A cameraman on the left holds a camera on a shoulder rig. White flags and small banners are visible in the background. A figure in saffron robes with a garland is visible at the center of the procession, and the setting suggests an outdoor ritual walk. Roles visible include attendants, a camera operator and a figure under the canopy.2006-11-24Outdoor procession on a dirt path at a temple ground, with a red carpet laid down the middle. Large colourful ceremonial umbrellas with multicoloured fringed canopies are held aloft by men in white dhotis and white shirts. At centre, a shaved-headed man in a saffron-orange robe with a saffron head wrap and mala beads walks beside a bearded older man in orange robes. Behind them a man in white holds a drum, and a cameraman in a blue shirt films the procession. Market stalls and palm trees are visible in the background.2006-12-31