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Photograph of a crowded evening procession scene in front of a temple-style building with a painted green and white facade and a yellow banner. A bearded man in a rust-brown robe wears a rudraksha mala, a long green and white garland, and white vibhuti on his forehead, and smiles while standing among devotees. A young man in an orange-saffron dhoti with long hair and beaded necklaces holds a brass kalasha and a brass plate with offerings. Several devotees with white forehead markings, orange cloths and beaded necklaces surround him, and a man in a blue vest hands over a white offering. Appearance-based candidate is the bearded man with rudraksha mala and garland, but identity is uncertain.

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February 07 20172017-02-07February 07 20172017-02-07 +1 copiesNight photograph of a crowd at a temple procession in Tamil Nadu. A bearded man in a maroon-brown robe wears a thick garland of green leaves and white and purple flowers, with a rudraksha mala around his neck, and holds a small ornate brass vessel with a gold-coloured lid. Around him, young men in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls wear white tripundra forehead markings and beaded necklaces; one at right has long dark hair and bare shoulders. A man in a blue vest at left and a bystander in a light blue cap are among the onlookers. Behind them a white wall with a green-blue cornice shows painted deity panels and a yellow signboard with Tamil lettering. a person candidate appearance is unconfirmed here, so the robed bearded man is described by role only.2017-02-07February 07 20172017-02-07 +2 copiesFebruary 07 20172017-02-07February 07 20172017-02-07February 07 20172017-02-07 +2 copiesFebruary 07 20172017-02-07A photograph of a crowd at a temple procession at night in Tiruvannamalai. At the centre, a bearded man with long hair and a forehead marking wears a rust-brown robe, a rudraksha mala and a large green and yellow flower garland, and he stands among devotees. Around him, young men and women in saffron-orange cloth and beaded necklaces, some with white vibhuti lines on their foreheads, press close. One man in a white shirt and a man in a checked shirt hold a phone to record. Behind them a small shrine structure with decorations and a yellow signboard are visible, with a tree at the upper right.2017-02-07 +1 copiesFebruary 07 20172017-02-07 +2 copiesFebruary 07 20172017-02-07 +2 copiesFebruary 07 20172017-02-07