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Night procession at a KAILASA event with a large illuminated deity murti of a multi-armed goddess, shown with many raised arms and holding weapons, mounted on a decorated float with smaller figures beside her. Many marchers in red and orange clothing and white dhotis walk along a lit paved road carrying red and orange flags and ornate umbrellas with embroidered panels. Street lamps and a dark sky frame the scene. A few figures in the foreground carry umbrellas and flags while others follow the float.

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September 30 20172017-09-30Night procession with a large decorated float carrying a multi-armed deity murti of Devi, seated on a lion and holding weapons, with attendant figures beside her. Dozens of people in white dhotis, saffron and red saris and dhotis walk beneath red flags and pink, blue and orange decorative umbrellas with sequined edges. Some carry lit lamps and a bare-chested man in front raises an arm. Stage lights and streetlamps glow in the dark background.2017-09-30Night procession at a temple or ashram, with a large lit deity murti of Devi on a float at the top of the frame. The murti has many arms, holds weapons, and rides a lion, with smaller figures beside it. Devotees in white dhotis and red or orange garments carry tall red flags and decorated umbrellas with sequins. Men in white ceremonial dress walk in front, and some bare-chested participants carry bells or drums. The cobbled path is lit by floodlights and a car is visible in the background. No individual can be clearly identified as a person.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30Night photograph of a procession at an outdoor event. In the foreground a crowd of people in light and dark clothing walks among red and pink flags and dark umbrellas, with lit ornate umbrellas and a small pink-lit structure. On the right a large illuminated deity murti with many arms holds weapons, a crown-like headdress, and a fierce face, surrounded by smaller painted figures. Stage lights and haze fill the dark background. a person is not identifiable in the visible scene.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30A night procession moves along a stone-paved road under street lights. At the centre, a large decorated deity murti of Durga with many arms and a lion mount rides on a vehicle, surrounded by garlanded figures. Marchers in white dhotis and orange-red sarees walk alongside, many carrying red and saffron flags and decorated umbrellas in green, yellow and pink. Some men in white dhotis carry bright umbrellas, and several women in red and orange sarees follow in line.2017-09-30A night-time procession moves through a dim street with many people in white and saffron-toned dhotis and dresses. A large illuminated deity murti of a multi-armed goddess rides on a vehicle with a lion mount, holding weapons, flanked by two smaller figures, and red flags and decorated umbrellas (chhatras) are carried above the crowd. Attendants in white and a figure in orange and a figure in pink stand near the vehicle; the scene is lit by street lamps and the vehicle's decorative lights.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30