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A large outdoor crowd gathers in a dusty courtyard during a festival procession, with many people in white clothing waving and holding up bright orange flags bearing a dark circular emblem with the word DHARMA. Several people in white and orange stand in the throng, some carrying colourful striped umbrellas and a red-and-white banner. Balloon arches in pink, blue and orange frame the entrance, and orange bunting is strung across the scene. Palm trees and a concrete wall with a small garden lie behind the gathering.

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A large crowd of devotees in white clothing walks along a dusty red dirt road during a festival procession. Many carry tall orange flags bearing blue emblems, and smaller orange pennants with decorative motifs are held aloft. Some men wear orange shawls over white kurtas, and women wear saffron and red saris. Behind them a decorated vehicle with colourful umbrella-like canopies and a white wall with painted designs stands in the background, with palm trees and open ground beyond.2008-12-29A photograph of a crowd gathered outdoors in a procession, with many people in white and cream clothing and some in orange. Large orange flags with dark circular emblems rise above the crowd, and a decorated umbrella-like canopy with blue, gold and orange embroidery and tassels stands at the left edge. A few colourful umbrellas and balloons are visible, with palm trees and a concrete wall behind, and a man in orange and a figure in a tan shawl in the foreground.2008-12-29Elevated view of a dense crowd of devotees gathered outdoors on a dirt ground during a festival procession. Many people wear white clothes, with some in orange and saffron saris and kurtas. Many hold tall orange and saffron flags with dark emblems, and colourful multicolored parasols with fringed edges are raised above the crowd. Overhead, a banner arch of orange, blue and pink balloons spans the path. Palm trees, a low thatched structure, a concrete wall and a water body stand behind the crowd. A printed banner with Telugu-style lettering hangs on a pole to the left. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person.2008-12-29A large outdoor procession moves along a dirt path lined with orange and blue triangular flags on tall poles, beneath strings of orange and white bunting. Many people in white clothing walk in the crowd; a few women wear saffron and red saris. Ornate parasols with colourful panels and a long garland-decorated banner are visible at left, and a drummer with a drum appears at the left edge. Trees, a concrete wall and a banana plant form the background.2008-12-29Aerial view of an outdoor procession on dusty ground at the Bidadi Jayanti Brahmotsavam celebration. A dense crowd of devotees in white dhotis, kurtas and white caps surrounds a central group of drummers beating large drums, including a red-and-white drum, while a dancer in red and gold costume performs. Tall saffron-orange flags with blue borders are raised among the crowd, and several colourful multi-panelled umbrellas with embroidered fringes are held aloft. Some people wear saffron robes and orange shawls. A white van and parked cars sit in the background beside scattered building materials and a patch of trees.2008-12-30A large outdoor procession moves along a dirt road in bright daylight. Many people in white clothing walk in the crowd, some holding tall saffron-orange flags bearing a blue emblem on poles. Colourful decorated parasols with blue and gold patterns rise above the crowd. On the right, onlookers in white, pink and blue saris and salwar stand at the roadside. A white van and a decorated vehicle with a red and gold canopy are visible further back, beside a white-walled building.2008-12-29A large procession moves along a dusty road past a white-washed building under a clear blue sky. Many people in white clothes and white t-shirts printed with a tree-like emblem crowd together, many holding tall orange flags with blue emblems. Several decorative parasols in multicoloured fabric with gold trim are carried above the group. A colourful vehicle and balloons appear at the right edge.2008-12-29A large crowd of devotees gathers outdoors on dusty ground beside a white-walled building with a painted floral motif. Many people wear white dhotis, white shirts and white saris, with some women in orange-bordered saris. Numerous saffron and orange flags with a dark blue emblem are held aloft, along with decorated umbrellas and small ornate parasol-like canopies in orange, gold and red. A decorated orange vehicle is visible at the right edge. Trees and parked vehicles appear in the background under bright daylight.2008-12-29December 23 20082008-12-23A dense outdoor procession moves down a dirt road lined with coconut palms and banana trees. Crowds of devotees in predominantly white clothing, including men in white shirts and dhotis and women in white saris, fill the road. Orange and red flags flank the route, and ornate multicoloured umbrellas and a red-and-gold canopy are carried above the procession. Orange festoon bunting decorates the roadside walls and trees. The people are very numerous and densely packed, with many faces visible in the foreground and the procession stretching into the distance.2009-01-01A dense crowd of devotees dressed mostly in white kurtas, saris and dhotis moves through a dusty open ground beside a whitewashed wall with a painted floral motif. Many raise hands and clasp palms in devotion. Tall orange flags with a blue emblem stand among the crowd, and decorated umbrellas and painted ceremonial parasols rise above them. Some women wear orange-bordered saris and a few men wear orange shawls. Children stand at the front, and a bright sunlit sky with trees appears at the top.2008-12-29A rotated outdoor photograph of a long procession on a dirt road beside a white building. Many devotees walk in two columns, most dressed in white with orange or red sashes and some women in colourful saris. Tall saffron and orange flags with blue emblems and a red decorated banner are carried aloft against a pale sky. Some women at the left wear green, orange and pink garments. Many people are visible, so the count is best given as a range.2008-12-29