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Outdoor procession on a dirt road with a long double line of people facing a central seated figure on a raised platform. Women on the left wear orange saris and hold brass kalasha pots and lamps, with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. On the right, men in white dhotis with gold borders play drums, and a man in white holds a drum. A large dark deity murti with a cobra hood sits on a decorated seat, flanked by garlands and a golden-roofed building and hills behind. A drone flies overhead. Costumed participants in colourful garments stand along the route.

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December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16 +1 copiesDecember 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16Outdoor procession on a dirt path lined with marigold and yellow flower garlands hanging on a decorated gateway at left. On the left, several women in saffron-orange saris stand with brass pots and raised hands in devotion. On the right, a long line of women in white and cream saris and dhotis holds brass kalasha pots and stands in reverent folded-hand postures. Large ceremonial drums with ornamental fronts stand along the edges. In the distance a decorated ratha or chariot and a row of colourful robed attendants advance toward a yellow-roofed building under a pale sky. A drone or bird is visible in the air.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16Outdoor photo of a long dirt path lined with devotees in two groups. On the left, women in orange saris stand near a tall wall of marigold, purple and yellow flower garlands, some holding small brass or metal items and palms pressed together. On the right, a line of women and men in white and cream traditional clothing with gold borders stands in a row, several holding brass pots or vessels and hands folded. Electric fans stand among them, a small drone flies in the sky, and a distant colourful procession with orange banners continues down the path under trees.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16