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Outdoor crowd scene during a procession with a man in the foreground holding a handheld video camcorder aimed toward the scene, wearing white clothes and a lanyard. Behind him a man in an orange shawl photographs with a compact camera, and other devotees in white shirts and white dhotis press close. A woman in a red and gold bordered sari carries a baby in a green outfit on her hip at right, and a woman in a white sari stands nearby. Wooden poles or carrying bars extend across the frame, with a yellow cloth draped over them. Trees, a tall pole with orange balloons, and a building with a yellow figure stand in the background under a bright blue sky.

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Outdoor procession scene under a bright blue sky. In the foreground, a cameraman in an orange garment holds a Panasonic video camera on the left, with a golden trident finial visible above a red and orange canopy with tassels. Behind him, a dense crowd of devotees in white and cream clothes, including women in saris and a man in a white kurta with a red tilak, presses toward a bamboo pole. A child in a green top is held in front, and a man in a white shirt holds a compact camera. Small colourful lanterns hang from poles and a shaded building stands at right.2007-12-25Outdoor photo of a crowd at a procession during Brahmotsav. In the foreground, a man in white clothing with a wide metal band on his upper arm stands at left, blurred. Center and right, devotees press close together, many in white kurtas and sarees, with some women in orange and gold shawls. A woman in a red and gold patterned sari and a small child in a green bib are at lower right. Several people raise cameras and hands; bamboo poles are visible across the upper middle. Trees and a building stand in the background under bright sunlight.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25A festive outdoor procession on a dusty street under a clear sky. A smiling woman in a white sari with blue floral print carries a young child dressed in gold and cream clothing with a gold headband, the child holding a small wooden stick. Beside her, a man in white shirt and white dhoti carries a long bamboo pole wrapped in green palm fronds on his shoulder. Behind them, orange flags and ornate multicoloured canopy umbrellas with tassels are held aloft, and more white-clad devotees walk through the crowd. A bald man in white stands at the left edge.2007-12-25Outdoor festival procession crowded with devotees under orange flags. A man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a white and saffron-green flower garland and an orange robe stands at centre, smiling, his hands near a white cloth and three dark wooden poles held by devotees. Nearby, a woman in a light blue shawl holds an infant, and a man in white wears dark glasses. Orange-clad men in saffron shawls stand around, and a trident-like staff rises at right. The centre figure has distinctive long hair and saffron clothing, so the appearance-based label is Swamiji (probable).2007-12-25Outdoor festival crowd at a procession area with orange flags and decorated poles overhead. Men and women in white and orange clothing press close around a wooden pole frame of sugarcane stalks. A young man in a white shirt and orange shawl with a white forehead mark smiles at the centre. Beside him a woman in a green blouse holds her head, and a small child in a light dress is held by a woman. A man in white with sunglasses stands at left. Dusty ground, tents and a tractor appear in the background.2007-12-25A dense crowd surrounds a long-haired man in a red top with a gold headband and a garland, smiling and embracing a child held up by devotees. Around him, people in white clothes and orange shawls press close; a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala looks on, and women in white and orange saris stand nearby. Two videographers hold a professional camera and a handheld camcorder on the right. Red pillars, hanging tassels and an open-sided pavilion frame the scene, with a deity murti not clearly visible. A satsang or darshan gathering is.2007-12-27