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Photograph of a joyful procession in a dim interior with a decorated palanquin topped by a deity murti with a crown, garlands and a red-and-green canopy behind. In the centre, a long-haired man in an orange robe with a swept-back hairstyle is smiling broadly and gripping the wrist of a man in a red sweater and jeans. Around them devotees in orange shawls and orange caps, one in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala, another in a white dhoti with red border, and several others push and pull with hands raised near the palanquin poles. a person: the central long-haired figure in orange robes, with long hair and an orange garment, fits the page's presentation cues, though his face is not used for identification.

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A photograph of a crowded procession inside a stone-walled passage, with devotees lifting a decorated palanquin bearing a small deity murti garlanded with flowers and framed by a fringed canopy. A long-haired young man in an orange-red top and saffron dhoti, arms raised, leads the crowd beside a man in a red sweater and jeans, while a bearded man in a white kurta and white dhoti wears an orange shawl at right. Several men in saffron and orange shawls, some in orange caps, press around the palanquin, with more people visible at the back. Hands grip the carrying poles and the mood is jubilant.2006-05-26May 26 20062006-05-26A joyful photograph inside a temple passage where devotees carry a decorated deity palanquin, with a canopy above and a garlanded murti in gold and green adornments. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and white-streaked hair is at the centre, smiling and pushing against the palanquin. To the left, a man in white ritual clothes and an orange shawl with a mala laughs beside another in orange cloth. On the right, a bespectacled man in a grey top and orange shawl holds a wooden pole, and an older man with white beard and orange shawl smiles at the edge. Visible text on the wall is in Devanagari script.2006-05-26May 26 20062006-05-26A photograph of a street procession at a temple-side route. In the centre, a long-haired man in an orange-saffron robe and a rudraksha mala leans forward, reaching toward a decorated palanquin carrying a silver-and-gold deity murti draped with a colourful garland. Around him, devotees in orange and saffron shawls and white kurtas hold the palanquin and a ceremonial parasol, while a bearded man in grey on the right holds a long staff. A trident is visible at left. Several men wear orange caps and shawls, and the crowd presses close around the ratha-style procession.2006-05-26May 26 20062006-05-26December 23 20082008-12-23 +1 copiesMay 26 20062006-05-26A street procession in a crowded town, with devotees pulling a decorated deity palanquin carrying a metal utsava murti of a deity garlanded with white, pink and green flowers. Ornate golden figures flank the murti under a saffron canopy. A long-haired man in an orange robe with a red tilak leads the pull, grasping hands with devotees in orange shawls and rudraksha malas; one in a red sweater and jeans, another in white shirt. Onlookers and a camera operator with a video camera stand along the lane, and a shop sign is partly visible at left.2006-05-26Outdoor crowd scene at a festival ground under an overcast sky, with trees, a blue tarpaulin-covered stall and a colourful bunting-decorated pavilion behind. A central figure in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl wears a long multi-strand gold-coloured garland and smiles, with long swept-back dark hair and a bare upper body. Around him, men in saffron and orange robes and white dhotis and shirts press close, some with raised hands and folded palms, while a white-clad man with long hair in a white shirt gestures beside them. Several bald men in white and orange attire surround the group, one wearing a rudraksha mala.2010-12-29January 12 20092009-01-12May 26 20062006-05-26