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A procession moves along a dirt path between trees and pale yellow buildings. Many people in white dhotis and white kurtas, some wearing red and orange shawls, walk in a crowd. Several tall orange flags with a dark emblem flutter above them, and colourful umbrellas with blue, red and white panels are held up. A drummer in white walks near the front. The path winds past boulders and leafy trees, with a few men in shirts and trousers mixed among the white-clad marchers. No readable person is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance in this frame.

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December 25 20072007-12-25A procession winds along a dirt path between trees, led by many people in white clothing with orange sashes and orange banners on poles. Colourful striped parasols are carried above the group, and a drummer in white stands among them. Yellow multi-storey buildings stand in the background. Many people are visible, mostly men in white dhotis and kurtas, with a few women in saffron and blue saris near the centre.2007-12-25A photograph of an outdoor festival procession on a dirt path lined with trees and pale multi-storey buildings. Many people in white dhotis and white kurtas, some in saffron or orange garments, walk among tall orange flags on poles. Several colourful striped umbrellas. A drummer in white with a drum slung at his side walks near the front. No figure in the procession is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25A procession of devotees walks along a dirt road past a long cream-coloured building. Many people in white dhotis and white kurtas or saris carry tall orange flags with blue emblems on poles. Several decorated umbrellas with gold tops and multicoloured borders are held aloft. Women wear white saris with yellow or orange borders and orange shawls, and a drummer with a drum is visible among them. A few onlookers and photographers stand at the edges. Trees and a water tank appear in the background under a hazy sky.2008-12-24December 23 20072007-12-23December 24 20082008-12-24December 24 20082008-12-24A procession winds along a dirt path between tall trees and a large weathered boulder on the left. Many people in white ritual clothing walk in a crowd, with several saffron-orange and red flags carried aloft near the centre. Some figures wear orange or red garments, and a few onlookers stand at the right edge. Two-storey pale yellow buildings sit in the background under a blue sky. Dirt mounds and scattered stones lie in the foreground.2007-12-25A procession of devotees walks along a dirt path past a white-walled building. Many people carry tall poles topped with bright orange flags bearing a blue heart-shaped emblem, and several carry ornate gold-trimmed decorative banners with a blue bird motif. Most men wear white shirts and white dhotis, while many women wear white or cream saris with yellow or gold borders and saffron shawls. A middle-aged man in a white shirt and dhoti with a rudraksha-style mala walks at the centre of the group. Children in white clothes and a boy in a red striped shirt are visible at the edges.2008-12-24A procession of men in white traditional clothes walks along a dirt path lined with trees and rocks under a clear sky. Several carry tall orange flags bearing a dark circular emblem, and some hold colourful striped umbrellas overhead. A man at left wears a plaid shirt and olive-green lungi, carrying a drum. Others wear white shirts and white dhotis, some with rudraksha-style beads around their necks. Several raise a hand in greeting or gesture. Sunlight falls warmly across the group.2007-12-22