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Photograph of a street procession on a paved road lined with dirt verges and trees. Devotees dressed in white walk in a line, many with garlands of white flowers around their necks and brass or steel pots with yellow cloth carried on their heads, a ritual offering procession. A white van with an OM SHAKTHI sign on the windscreen and a white Tata vehicle follow behind. Three men in casual clothes stand watching at the roadside on the left, and a woman in a white sari with a flower garland walks in the foreground.

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December 31 20052005-12-31Overhead view of a street procession on dark asphalt with a green vehicle at top left. Several devotees in white clothing carry metal pots with yellow cloth covers and white jasmine garlands on their heads. A woman with long red-brown hair in a white long dress and a man in white kurta and white dhoti-style wrap are in the centre, both holding their pots. At right, a man in a white shirt and khaki trousers wears a white flower garland, a rudraksha mala and a purple cloth over his shoulder, with a blue bag, and also carries a covered pot. White socks are visible on the participants. No a person candidate is visible in this frame.2005-12-31Photograph from above of a street procession on a paved road. Four devotees walk in white ritual clothing with white floral garlands; they carry brass pots topped with yellow cloth on their heads. A man in the centre wears a dark blue turban and smiles with one arm raised to steady the pot. A woman beside him in a long white dress has long reddish hair and holds her hands together in namaste. A man on the right in white kurta and dhoti has a pot on his head and a white sash. A white hatchback and a yellow bus are visible at the top edge, with a dirt verge and roadside plants beside the road.2005-12-31Devotees walk barefoot along a paved roadside in a long line during a procession, carrying metal pots with yellow cloth on their heads. The front men wear white shirts and white dhotis, with white jasmine garlands and rudraksha malas; one wears a pale yellow shawl and garland. Behind them women in white and cream saris and a man holding a white flag follow, with dense green trees along the road.2005-12-31December 31 20052005-12-31Outdoor photograph of a street procession on a paved road beside a red-earth verge. Women in white saris with jasmine garlands and rudraksha malas carry brass pots topped with yellow cloth and flowers on their heads. A man in a white dhoti and white head cloth with a beige sweater, and other men in white and orange garlands, walk barefoot behind them. An orange flag is held aloft at right. A large white blue-bodied truck and a silver hatchback car are on the road at left.2005-12-31Outdoor photograph of a religious procession walking along a paved road beside a dirt shoulder. Several men and women in white traditional clothing walk barefoot, carrying brass pots or kalasha vessels with yellow flowers on their heads, some wearing white garlands and rudraksha-style necklaces. A man in a pink turban and red shawl leads the group near the front. A woman in a cream and gold sari with a shawl walks in the foreground. Behind them a drummer in orange dhoti plays a drum, and an orange flag is carried. A white vintage car and a yellow auto-rickshaw follow, with a truck, a motorcycle rider and a woman in blue sari on the roadside. Dusty red earth and a construction area lie beside the road.2005-12-31A long procession of devotees in white and cream clothing walks along a paved road beside a truck and parked car. Many carry brass kalashas or pots on their heads, decorated with flowers and yellow cloth. Several wear white or cream garlands. In the foreground, a woman in a pale yellow sari and a man in white dhoti and shirt carry offerings overhead. Palm trees and overcast sky line the road, and a roadside sign is visible at right.2005-12-31December 31 20052005-12-31A long line of women walks along a paved road beside a dirt shoulder, carrying small covered pots or vessels with yellow cloth tops balanced on their heads or held in their hands. Most wear white saris and white clothing, with one woman in a pink blouse and pink shawl and another in a white sari with a pink border. A white truck and other vehicles travel on the left, and open farmland with banana plants lies to the right under an overcast sky. The scene reads as a procession on foot along a village road. No a person candidate is visible.2005-12-31December 31 20052005-12-31A long line of devotees walks barefoot along a paved road beside a low concrete wall, carrying brass pots and kalasha vessels on their heads with yellow flowers and lemons. Most are dressed in white kurtas and white saris, while a woman at the front wears a grey top with coloured stripes and a pale skirt, and another wears a yellow sari. A few women wear garlands and red or green saris. Tall palm trees and a pink building line the roadside, and a row of red and yellow trucks stands to the right. A white flag is visible in the procession. A procession with kalasha pots is visible; no a person candidate is shown.2005-12-31