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A dense outdoor procession of many devotees in white dhotis and white shirts, with some wearing red and maroon cloths, waving large red flags on poles. Umbrellas in green, yellow, pink, teal and blue with decorative fringes rise above the crowd, and a palanquin-like ratha decorated with flowers and garlands is visible at upper centre. Palm trees and a low cream building with orange trim sit behind the crowd.

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May 09th 20162016-05-09A dense outdoor procession crowded with devotees in white dhotis and kurtas, many carrying red flags and holding colourful umbrellas, including a large teal and gold patterned umbrella in the foreground. In the centre, a decorated palanquin or chariot with orange and gold canopy carries a figure in saffron, surrounded by people with green and red headdresses and ornate ritual costumes. Vendors' umbrellas in green, pink and white fill the background above a crowded street.2016-05-09May 09th 20162016-05-09A large outdoor procession seen from an elevated angle, with a dense crowd of devotees carrying many bright red flags on tall poles. Many people wear white clothing and some wear colourful headwear and ornate costume. Colourful umbrellas in green, teal, pink and blue rise above the crowd, and a decorated palanquin with a golden canopy and a red-and-gold structure is visible near the center. Pale orange-walled buildings, palm trees and a clear sky line the scene in warm evening light.2016-05-09May 09th 20162016-05-09A dense outdoor procession crowded with devotees in white dhotis and kurtas, many carrying red flags on tall poles and holding colourful umbrellas in green, blue, yellow and pink. At the top centre, a decorated palanquin with orange and gold draping and a small deity murti is carried forward. Several people in the foreground wear white and red attire, and a yellow-and-blue patterned umbrella dominates the lower left. Parked white vehicles and market stalls line the street behind the crowd.2016-05-09A dense outdoor procession crowded with devotees waving red flags printed with a smiling portrait of a bearded man. Under a tall ornate canopy, a richly decorated palanquin carries a seated figure in red and gold, flanked by attendants in white. Many people wear white dhotis and kurtas, some in saffron and orange, and some hold colourful decorated umbrellas. Garlands and flower-draped poles frame the scene, and a few participants wear tall green and white headpieces. Cars and buildings are visible in the background.2016-05-09A dense crowd fills a city street during a procession, with many people in white dhotis and red-and-white shawls carrying tall red flags on poles. A decorated palanquin-style float topped with a red and orange umbrella and a large framed portrait of a deity or saint is carried forward, flanked by green and orange umbrellas. Yellow metal barricades line the left side, a police officer stands in the background, and roadside shops and a yellow bus are visible. Many participants raise their hands and press forward.2016-05-21A dense outdoor procession crowd moves through a street lined with umbrellas and market stalls. Many men wear white dhotis and white shirts, and many hold tall red flags on poles. Several colourful umbrellas in red, green, yellow and blue are raised above the crowd. In the centre, an ornate decorated palanquin or ratha with gold and red fabric and garlands carries a figure in the middle of the procession. A blue and white flag is visible among the red flags. A pale building with a green-trimmed wall stands at the left, under a hazy sky with palm trees.2016-05-09May 21 20162016-05-21May 09th 20162016-05-09May 09th 20162016-05-09