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A large crowd of devotees walks along a road in misty morning light, with tall coconut palms and banana leaves framing the scene. Two saffron-orange flags on poles rise above the crowd, and a bus with the word YELMURU visible on its side sits in the background. In the foreground, a woman with grey hair wears a white sari with a red border and a red bindi, and a man in a light green shirt walks beside her. Several people wear white and pastel clothing, and a child in a dark blue jacket is held by a man with a white tilak on his forehead. No single person is clearly identifiable as a person; the crowd consists of devotees and participants in a procession.

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A large crowd of devotees walks through a misty outdoor procession lined with banana plants and saffron flags. Most people wear white or saffron-orange clothing, with women in white saris and sarongs, and several have sandalwood or kumkum marks and beaded malas. A man at left with curly dark hair wears a white kurta, and a woman in a teal-green shawl stands near the center. Tall banana leaves and green palms frame the scene, with a vehicle visible in the background. Roughly thirty to forty people are visible, and some are only partially in frame.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01A dense outdoor procession moves along a palm-lined path under a bright sky. Orange and saffron flags on tall poles rise above the crowd, and a white and gold canopy with a decorated palanquin-style structure is carried near the centre. Many people in white dhotis and white shirts or saris walk on both sides, with women in maroon and red saris and a woman with a red tilak in the foreground. Devotees with folded hands and raised arms line the route, and a man at right plays a hand drum. Banana plants and coconut palms frame the scene. A figure in orange robes walks near the middle of the procession, though the face is not clear enough to assess.2007-12-30January 01 20082008-01-01A large outdoor procession moves down a dirt road lined with banana plants and palm fronds, toward a temple gate. At the front, a figure in orange robes stands among the crowd, while a long saffron-orange flag rises on a pole at right. Men in white shirts and dhotis and women in white saris with orange and gold borders walk in rows, many wearing garlands and lanyard badges. A decorated golden-fringed umbrella and embroidered yellow-and-red banners are carried at left, and a woman in an orange-bordered sari carries a brass vessel. Walls of brick and a red-and-white striped structure frame the scene.2008-07-17Outdoor procession moving through a palm and banana grove under a bright sky. Orange and saffron flags on tall poles and a white canopy with orange fringe lead the crowd. Many devotees in white clothes and some in orange garments walk closely together, several with orange shawls and folded or raised hands. A few women wear white saris and one wears a red top. The crowd is dense and fills the path, with more onlookers and young men in white shirts behind. Colourful striped ceremonial umbrellas and decorated pennants rise above the heads.2007-12-30December 31 20082008-12-31December 30 20072007-12-30December 31 20082008-12-31December 30 20072007-12-30December 30 20072007-12-30