Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A crowded village street procession with many people in white dhotis and shirts, saris in pink, blue and orange, and a decorated palanquin or ratha topped with a large floral arch of orange and white garlands. Musicians in white with a wind instrument and a drum walk near the front. Yellow bunting and banners line the street, with tiled rooftops and a temple facade with painted figures at upper left. The scene is a festival procession in a town street.

More like this

Open the gallery
February 02 20072007-02-02February 02 20072007-02-02Aerial view of a dense street procession in a narrow town lane lined with buildings and yellow and green paper bunting. A large crowd of men in white dhotis and white shirts walks close together, mixed with women in colourful saris, and onlookers crowd the sidewalks. Near the top right, a decorated ratha or palanquin with a blue canopy and colourful ornamental panels moves down the street. On the left, a temple facade with carved stucco figures is visible. A man in a light-coloured shirt and white head covering stands near the centre-left of the crowd.2007-02-02Aerial view of a dense street procession in a small Indian town, with a large crowd of devotees in white clothes and some in saffron and pink saris walking between two rows of houses. Yellow and green bunting strings run across the street, and a decorated chariot or ratha with colourful flower and fabric decorations and a white canopy is visible at the far end. Pale pink and blue ornate temple facades with figurines line the left side, and tiled rooftops and utility poles frame the scene. Some devotees carry flowers and bags. No individual figure can be confidently identified as a person from this distance.2007-02-02February 02 20072007-02-02February 02 20072007-02-02February 02 20072007-02-02February 02 20072007-02-02February 02 20072007-02-02An elevated view of a crowded village street during a procession. Multiple decorated chariots or palanquins with colourful umbrella-like canopies and draped fabric move down the road, pulled and accompanied by a large crowd. Men in white dhotis and shirts and some in saffron cloth walk near the carts, while women in colourful saris and onlookers line the street, with yellow pennant bunting strung across the lane. Two-storey whitewashed buildings with ornate deity figures on balconies frame the scene, with palm trees and tiled roofs beyond. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance, so no identity is asserted.2007-02-02February 02 20072007-02-02A crowded street procession in a small South Indian town, seen from an elevated angle. Many people in white clothes and some in dhotis and saris walk along the road, and a decorated ratha or float with yellow and orange festoons and a canopy moves in the background. Yellow and green paper pennants strung across the street flutter above the crowd. Older two-storey buildings with ornate pale-blue temple-style facade carvings line the left side, with tiled roofs and a palm tree visible behind. Many people.2007-02-02