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Outdoor procession scene with a seated figure on an ornate golden palanquin beneath a saffron-yellow canopy decorated with marigold garlands and tassels in purple, red and green. The central figure wears a red-orange turban, a saffron garment, layered gold necklaces and gold bangles, and sits among white flower petals on red cloth. Two attendants in white dhotis with gold borders and bare upper bodies stand at the front and right, one wearing rudraksha bracelets, carrying the palanquin. Another seated person in orange is partly visible behind the central figure. Ratha-style procession with flower garlands and a kalasha-like golden finial.

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April 18 20162016-04-18A festival procession in a street. A person in a maroon-and-red turban and red-brown garment sits on an ornate gold palanquin draped with orange and marigold garlands and white flowers, smiling and raising one hand. Above them an orange canopy with golden tassels and bells is held aloft by a bare-chested attendant in white dhoti with a gold border and a rudraksha-style necklace, who grips a red pole. Another attendant in white and a red-trimmed waist cloth stands beside the palanquin. Buildings and wires line the background.2016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18Photo 11702238April 18 20162016-04-18Outdoor procession on a decorated palanquin-style platform under a bright orange canopy hung with beaded tassels and gold finials. A seated figure in a deep maroon turban and maroon-red robes, with a rudraksha-style brown bead mala and gold bangles, sits centrally and smiles. Beside him stands a man in white dhoti-style garments with a gold necklace, orange-red tilak on his forehead, and a silver spear-like staff held upright. Marigold garlands drape the platform edges and the seated figure's lap. Bright daylight, sky background, and a partly visible spectator's hand at the lower right.2016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18A festival procession on a street. A golden palanquin with floral garlands of marigolds and white jasmine is carried under a large orange canopy with tassels and bells. A seated figure in an orange-red turban and orange robe, wearing a garland and gold bangles, raises a hand in greeting. Two bare-chested men in white dhotis with gold borders hold the canopy pole and bearers' posts, one wearing a rudraksha-style mala. Petals scatter over the scene, and buildings line the background.2016-04-18A golden palanquin procession scene with a large gold-fringed canopy above a seated figure in an orange-red turban, orange-saffron robe and an ornate gold necklace, with a red-and-gold trident-topped staff nearby. Marigold and white flower garlands and gold bells with coloured tassels hang from the palanquin's frame. A man in white dhoti with orange tilak and rudraksha mala stands at right, holding his hair. A pink building with a painted deity image and a red flag stand behind.2016-04-18