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Night photograph of a crowd on a gravel path. At centre, a figure in an orange-red robe with a blue-and-white garland stands beside a dark ornate parasol, and another figure in an orange-red robe with a garland stands just beside them. Behind them, several people in white dhotis and saffron cloth gather, and a figure in white with raised arm stands at left. A bright light source at left casts flare beams, and a handheld lamp glows near the parasol. Dark trees and a lit structure form the background.

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A night-time outdoor procession on a dirt path, lit by bright floodlights from the left. A large dark umbrella with a patterned top is held over a central figure wearing a red-orange robe and a garland of white and blue flowers. Around them, devotees in white dhotis with red-and-gold borders and white shawls stand in a close line, some holding small objects. A lit wooden gateway with lights glows in the background, with trees and a low wall on the right.2016-02-17A night procession on a dirt road moves toward a lit gateway. In the centre, a figure in an orange-red robe with a gold-bordered hem and a garland of white and blue flowers walks ahead of a dark ornate parasol-style canopy held aloft by an attendant. Around them, devotees in white dhotis and saffron-toned robes walk with a few flashlights glowing. Hair is shown loose, and the figure in the centre appears to have long hair swept back. A tall brick wall and dark trees line the right side. The crowd of roughly two dozen people is mostly in shadow. a person: the central walker in red-orange robes and garland, followed by the parasol, fits the page's presentation cues of saffron clothing and ceremonial walking, though the face is too dark to confirm.2016-02-17Night-time outdoor procession on a dirt path lit by a bright handheld light and warm lamps from a building behind. A central figure in a dark red-brown robe with a multicoloured flower garland walks forward while a dark ornate umbrella with fringed edges is held above them. Devotees in dark and white clothing line both sides of the path, some wearing shawls. The figure's face and identity cannot be determined from this image, so no identification is made; the a person field is unsure.2016-02-17Night procession on a dirt path lit by a bright floodlight and a small handheld torch. A central figure in a rust-red robe with a bright blue and white garland walks forward, with a dark ceremonial parasol held above them. Around them, people in white dhotis and red-orange robes with yellow borders walk in a loose group. A glowing wooden gateway stands in the background beside trees and a brick wall. The central figure has no clearly visible saffron or ornate cues confirming identity, so the identity is uncertain.2016-02-17February 17 20162016-02-17Night procession on a paved path lit by a bright spotlight, with a dark ornate parasol held over a central figure. The central person wears a red-orange robe and a long garland of white and blue flower strands, and carries a small light. Flanking figures in white dhotis and orange cloths walk in the crowd, with an illuminated gateway and a domed structure in the background. A swami-like figure with long hair and ornate saffron clothing appears on the left edge; this is an appearance-based candidate only.2016-02-17A night-time outdoor procession on a gravel path, lit by bright white lights. In the centre, two women in orange-red saris stand under a small ornate parasol or umbrella, one wearing a garland of white flowers. Behind them a line of people in orange and white garments stands in rows toward a glowing orange-lit structure and dark trees. A man in plain white kurta walks at the left edge of the frame. Several people wear white and saffron, and the crowd extends into the darkness at the right.2016-02-17February 17 20162016-02-17A night procession on a dirt path, lit by a bright spotlight and a glowing illuminated chariot or ratha in the background. A figure in the centre wears a deep orange-red robe and a long garland of white and blue flowers, and stands beneath a dark ornate umbrella held aloft by an attendant. Beside and behind him, men and young boys in saffron and red dhotis and rudraksha malas walk alongside a crowd of onlookers, some in yellow kurtas and blue trousers, some holding up phones. The scene is dark except for the lights and glowing chariot.2016-02-17Night photograph of a nighttime procession on a dirt road. A central figure in an orange-brown robe with a multicolour flower garland walks forward under a patterned ceremonial parasol, with a bright torch or light held by a person behind. Around them, blurred figures in red, white and dark clothing move in a dancing or swaying formation, some in red saris and some in dark outfits, with a lit building and glowing lights in the background. Shadows fall across the foreground. The central person appears to be a person with a long-haired sannyasi look and a flower garland, but the figure is small and blurred, so the identification is uncertain.2016-02-17Night procession on a dirt road with a crowd of people walking in two rows through darkness. A figure in the centre carries a large ornate umbrella or canopy with a darker robe, and a bright handheld torch lights the path. On the left, people in white, cream and orange-yellow saris and dhotis walk with the procession. On the right, a woman in a white sari and a woman in a red sari with white trim stand among the crowd. A glowing illuminated ratha or chariot with lights is visible in the distance behind the crowd, beside a dark wall.2016-02-17February 17 20162016-02-17 +1 copies