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Outdoor procession on a dirt path shaded by palm and leafy trees. A man in an orange turban and orange robe walks at the front with hands folded in namaste, followed by a shaved-headed sannyasi in orange robes. Behind them, men in white dhotis and white kurtas with orange shawls walk in procession; one carries a red tray and another holds a garland. A large red, blue and white umbrella with tassels is held over the group. Potted plants and a decorated tent with red and yellow cloth and smaller umbrellas are visible in the background, along with a parked vehicle and a printed banner at left.

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A procession walks along a dirt road lined by a low concrete wall and trees. Two large ceremonial parasols with red, green and multicoloured fringed canopies are carried above the group, with a decorated pennant on a pole. In the centre, two men in saffron/orange robes wear marigold and red-flower garlands; the one on the left holds a small tray of flowers. Around them, many men in white dhotis and white shirts, some with saffron or yellow shawls and identity lanyards, walk and gesture. A few men in white shirts and grey trousers walk at the right edge. Dusk light falls across the scene.2010-01-02 +1 copiesOutdoor procession on a dirt road during a festival, with a crowd walking under a clear blue sky. In the centre, a man in saffron robes wears a long white and orange flower garland and walks behind a multicoloured ceremonial umbrella with fringe. Several men in orange and saffron robes walk alongside, some holding brass vessels; bearded sannyasis in orange cloth follow. A woman in a white sari with a gold border carries a tray of flowers and a lamp at the right. A yellow banner with a blue emblem is carried at the left, bamboo scaffolding lines the road, and men in white dhotis and orange shawls walk in front. Around 20 physical people are visible.2009-01-02Outdoor procession on a red dirt path under palm trees at an ashram. A woman in saffron robes and an orange head wrap, with a rudraksha-style bead necklace, walks at the front. Beside her a shaved-headed monk in orange robes walks barefoot. Behind them, men in white kurtas and orange shawls walk, one holding a folded flower bouquet. A bright red and blue ceremonial umbrella is held over the group. Tents with red and yellow canopies, a dark van and garden plants with pink flowers are in the background.2007-01-30December 25 20082008-12-25Outdoor procession on a garden path at an ashram, with palm and leafy trees and flowering shrubs at the sides. In the foreground a woman in orange robes and an orange head wrap with a rudraksha mala walks ahead, followed by a monk in orange and a man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl. Behind them devotees in white and orange hold flowers, and several large colourful parasols with fringed edges are raised over the group. A cameraman with a video camera films at the left edge, and a red and yellow canopy stands in the background.2007-01-30April 05 20122012-04-05Outdoor procession on a dirt road lined with trees and a low wall. Many men in white dhotis and white shirts walk in a group, several wearing lanyards. At the centre, two figures in saffron/orange robes walk under a multicoloured ceremonial umbrella, one wearing a long white-and-red floral garland and the other a bead necklace. A man in white holds a tray with flowers in front of them, and others carry tall staffs and a trident-topped pole with yellow and orange banners. A person labelled as a sannyasi walks beside a devotee in white with a red shawl. Dusk light with a faint sky behind the trees.2010-01-02 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20092009-01-02Outdoor procession on a dirt road under bright sun with palm trees behind. Several men in white dhotis and kurtas walk barefoot, some holding long poles that support colourful, fringed ceremonial parasols in red, yellow and blue. In the centre, a man in white kurta with a pendant necklace walks forward. Behind him, several saffron-robed sannyasis carry a trident and garlands, and a robed figure in red-orange wears a white flower garland. Other white-clad attendants carry a brass pot and a yellow-cloth bundle, and a few children walk among them. Thatched roofs and a wall line the left edge.2008-12-25A procession of saffron-robed devotees walks along a dirt path beside a grey block wall during the Jayanti Brahmotsavam celebration. At centre, a figure in an orange robe with a long white floral garland and white forehead marking walks barefoot, with a bare upper body and a wrapped shawl, carrying a small ornate object. Above the group, colourful multi-panelled umbrellas with tassels and decorative fringes are held aloft on poles. Behind, people in white dhotis and orange cloths follow, and a bearded man in orange on the right presses his palms together. Trees and a clear sky are visible in the background.2009-01-02April 05 20122012-04-05A procession on a dirt path lined with palm trees and a concrete wall. Several devotees in white dhotis and white kurtas with yellow shoulder cloths carry large ornate umbrellas with red, yellow and green patterned canopies and tasselled fringes. In the centre, a man with a saffron-orange cloth wrapped on his head and a long orange robe walks forward, flanked by a man in an orange-yellow kurta with a shaved head. Others in orange and white follow behind, some with garlands. Parked cars and a tall wall appear at the left.2009-12-11