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Outdoor procession in a sunny park-like setting with trees and a light building behind. Four men walk forward; three wear royal-blue t-shirts printed with a portrait of a figure in a white turban and the words a person. The young man in the centre carries a wooden tray holding a small decorated deity murti with orange and yellow drapes and a rudraksha mala. The man on the right holds a colourful embroidered parasol with pink and yellow tassels over the tray. The man behind them wears white kurta and a rudraksha mala and smiles. Devotees in orange and white stand in the background.

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September 10 20062006-09-10Outdoor procession on a sunny day with trees and a building behind. In the foreground a bearded man in cream kurta stands at left beside a woman in a blue t-shirt. Center, a young man in a blue t-shirt with a small printed portrait holds a wooden platform bearing a small figure draped in orange and marigold garlands, while a man in white kurta holds a small multicoloured ceremonial parasol above it. At right, a man in blue t-shirt with a printed portrait holds the parasol pole. A banner reads Hindu Temple and Cultural Center, Bothell WA. Several other people stand in the background.2006-09-10Outdoor procession under a white and red fringed ceremonial parasol carried by a man on the left. In the centre, a smiling man in a saffron-orange robe and matching turban wears a long rudraksha mala and holds the edge of his robe with one hand. A man in white dhoti and shirt holds a conch-shaped object to his chest. On the right, a woman in a blue t-shirt holds a white flag with a blue emblem, and another woman in cream and orange sari holds an orange flag. Onlookers in white and blue clothes stand behind, with green trees and a low building in the background.2006-09-10A street procession on a tree-lined road with palms and buildings behind. A bearded man in saffron robes and rudraksha beads, carrying a small garlanded figure, walks at centre, holding it up with one hand. The figure is a seated saffron-robed statue with an orange head covering, wrapped in a white flower garland, displayed on a red platform beneath an ornate red, gold and orange umbrella. Men in white kurtas and dhotis, one in a yellow shawl, carry orange flags and poles. A devotee in saffron at right holds a flower garland.2008-08-07Outdoor procession on a paved path under a clear blue sky with trees behind. A man in an orange-saffron swami robe with a turban and rudraksha mala carries a long red-tasselled canopy pole topped with a golden finial, the white and red fringed canopy held above. Beside him a woman in a cream sari with gold border holds a round orange-and-navy ceremonial fan, while a man in white kurta wears an orange shawl and carries a water bottle. Other participants in white ceremonial clothes walk behind, with a bus and white flags in the background.2006-09-10An outdoor procession of devotees walks along a dirt path. A central man with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe with bare arms and a rudraksha-style mala, walking at the front of the group. Around him, men in white shirts and dhotis wear orange shawls and carry saffron flags. A man in an orange robe holds a small deity murti garlanded with white flowers on a red tray. Above, a gold-fringed umbrella with red and green embroidery and a floral motif shades the group, and multicoloured tassels hang from the canopy. A white building with red trim stands in the background.2008-08-07A festive outdoor procession on a wooded mountain road with tall pines behind. Under large orange and multicoloured ceremonial parasols, a smiling man in a fine cream-gold embroidered sherwani with a flowing white shawl and pink and orange flower garlands walks with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him, a man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala carries a silver tray holding a coconut with a green sprig. Behind them, a woman in a blue hooded jacket covers her face with her hands, and others in orange and white robes and winter coats walk along, with decorated orange and red umbrellas and banners held aloft.2006-04-01December 23 20082008-12-23February 02 20072007-02-02December 23 20082008-12-23 +1 copiesA procession on a village road of young men walking barefoot. Several carry decorated ceremonial umbrellas and poles with embroidered canopies and saffron flags. In the centre a man in saffron robes with a tilak and an orange head covering carries a brass tray of flowers. Beside him another in an orange dhoti and shawl holds a tray with offerings. Men in white dhotis and white shirts with orange shawls walk alongside, one smiling at the front right. Trees and a pink building stand behind, with a hay-covered shed to the left.2008-08-07September 10 20062006-09-10