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Outdoor procession on a dirt path under red and multicoloured fringed canopies, with palm trees and a building behind. A man in orange robes and a rudraksha-style gold necklace walks at the front, with a crowd of children in white clothes and sandalwood marks. A tall figure in orange with a white flower garland and black headband carries a gold trident-topped staff, and beside him another man in orange holds a similar staff. Women in orange shawls walk among the marchers, and a young girl in white with a rudraksha mala smiles at the front right, carrying a decorated fan or umbrella in orange and gold.

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December 26 20082008-12-26Outdoor procession on a dirt road with many devotees in orange and white clothing carrying orange flags and colourful parasols. In the centre, a man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala gestures toward a bearded man in orange who holds a golden trident-topped staff; a figure in orange with a long white and red garland stands beside them. Behind them, women in orange saris and rudraksha beads walk with a decorated orange drum-like object and balloons. Several young men in white kurtas with orange shawls smile in the foreground.2008-12-24A procession on a dirt path lined with palm trees and crowds of white-clad devotees. Several saffron-robed sannyasis walk with tall silver-tipped staffs and ceremonial tridents, and a central figure with long dark hair wears a wreath of multicoloured flowers, an orange robe and a rudraksha mala, carrying a ceremonial staff. Women in white saris with yellow shawls walk nearby. Two large colourful umbrellas with striped fringes shade the group, and a tall golden flagpole rises in the background. The central figure's long hair, flower garland and orange robe are visible cues; this is a possible a person appearance in the procession. Devotees follow barefoot.2009-12-23December 24 20082008-12-24December 28 20082008-12-28 +1 copiesA festival procession moves along a dusty path under trees. At the centre, a smiling man with long dark hair and a gold headband wears an orange robe, a white flower garland and a gold pendant, with hands raised in greeting. Behind him, a large colourful canopy umbrella with white dove motifs is carried on a silver pole, and a man in white with an orange shawl holds a gold trident. Nearby, a man in white with glasses and an orange shawl carries a gold staff, and many people in white and orange follow, including women and children. A peacock-feather fan is visible at right. Several people are visible; the scene is a photograph of a ceremonial procession.2007-12-25December 31 20092009-12-31A procession outdoors with saffron-clad devotees walking under colourful striped parasols. In the centre, a smiling figure with long dark hair, a gold headband, a white and red flower garland and a saffron robe walks forward, flanked by saffron-robed men carrying tall golden staffs topped with ornaments. Behind them, girls and boys in white with saffron shawls and forehead markings follow, and a woman with light hair wears a saffron shawl. A round saffron fan with a blue emblem is carried by a girl in front. Blue balloons and orange flags appear in the background.2008-12-24December 28 20082008-12-28 +1 copiesDecember 24 20082008-12-24A procession walks along a dirt road lined with palm and banana trees. In the centre, a man in orange robes wears a white and red flower garland and a rudraksha mala, walking barefoot. Behind him, saffron-robed sannyasis carry staffs and a trident-topped rod, while devotees in white dhotis and yellow shawls walk alongside. Two colourful umbrellas with tassels are carried overhead, and a man in white with a red shawl holds a long staff. Nearby, a man in a grey-white turban and red shawl carries a trident. The scene is an outdoor ritual procession.2010-01-02 +1 copiesOutdoor procession on a dirt path with palm trees behind. Several figures in saffron-orange robes walk under large ornate umbrellas with orange, blue, green and red panels and tasselled fringes. A figure in the foreground wears a long dark wig-like hair and orange wrap; a bearded man in orange with a rudraksha mala walks at right. Devotees in white dhotis and shawls with orange borders accompany them, and a woman in a white sari with gold border stands at left beside girls in light clothing. A stone lion-like statue and a tall pillar appear in the background.2007-02-02 +1 copies