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Night procession on a decorated float or ratha draped with marigold and red flower garlands and hanging tassels. Orange and red umbrellas shade the platform, and a bright light glows above. A figure in a saffron-orange robe stands at the left edge holding a flower-decorated post, while a seated figure in an ornate gold crown and orange garment sits on the right, surrounded by garlands. Two or three people are visible on the float, with warm glowing lights in the foreground.

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April 26 20122012-04-26Night procession on an ornate float decorated with dense garlands of marigolds and flowers in orange, white and pink, hanging tassels and orange umbrellas overhead. Two figures stand on the float: one at left wears dark robes and a cloth wrap, and a central figure wears an orange-gold headpiece and saffron-orange garments, with a bright floodlight and warm lamp glow behind. Rain streaks through the frame, and a few onlookers are visible at the lower right edge. Photo shows a temple-style ratha or chariot procession.2012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26Night procession with a decorated golden palanquin-style chariot draped in garlands of marigold and pink flowers and hung with tassels and streamers. Under red, orange and yellow umbrellas, a seated figure in a red-orange shawl and a golden crown sits on the chariot, flanked by attendants in gold and yellow garments wearing crowns and garlands. Bright lights blur in the foreground and onlookers sit at the lower right edge.2012-04-26Night procession photo with a blurred foreground of warm orange light. A red parasol-style canopy hangs over a decorated palanquin or ratha draped in marigold and bright garlands, with red and green fabric streamers. Two seated figures sit on the palanquin: one wears a gold crown and red-orange cloth, and a second figure in a gold crown and orange-red robe sits beside them. A standing attendant in dark clothing holds the frame at left. A bright light glows above the canopy. Watermarked archive frame is not described.2012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26Night procession photograph of an ornate golden palanquin-style chariot draped with yellow, white, pink and green flower garlands and hung with tassels. Several umbrellas in red, orange and multicolour shade the vehicle. A seated figure in orange robes and a golden crown sits at the centre, flanked by attendants; a second figure in ochre garments stands at the left edge. Bright lamps and light flares illuminate the scene against a dark background, with a few people visible at the lower right edge of the frame.2012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26Night procession scene under a decorated chariot or palanquin canopy draped with marigold and yellow, pink and white flower garlands and orange and red fabric. Two orange umbrellas stand at left. A figure in an orange robe with a golden crown or headdress stands at right behind the garlanded frame, and a blurred figure in white and gold dress stands at left in front of a bright light. Hanging golden tassels and pink fringe decorate the structure, and a glowing lamp hangs above.2012-04-26