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Outdoor procession on a paved path lined with a large crowd under colourful decorated parasols in yellow, green, blue and pink. A figure seen from behind wears a rust-red turban, black garment, a pink and white flower garland and gold bangles, holding a tall silver trident-topped staff. Nearby, men in orange and saffron dhotis and women in orange, green and pink saris walk in the procession, while palm trees stand behind.

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Outdoor procession on a paved path lined with palms, with a dense crowd of devotees. A large group of people in saffron and orange clothing dances with raised arms in the left foreground, and a bare-chested figure in orange dhoti stands among them. In the centre, a person with a saffron turban, black garment, pink-and-white flower garland and gold bangles holds a silver trident-topped staff. Many women in saffron, pink, green and purple saris stand behind them, and ornate yellow, blue and pink decorated umbrellas and canopies rise above the crowd. A loudspeaker is visible in the background. Ritual procession.2016-12-03Outdoor procession on a paved path lined with palm trees and a crowd of devotees. A man in the foreground wears a rust-red turban, a black garment, a pink-and-white flower garland and gold bangles, and holds a long silver staff with carved details. Behind him, many devotees in orange, saffron, purple and green clothing raise their hands, while people carry brightly coloured and gold-embroidered umbrellas. A small girl in white and a boy in orange stand near the front. Roughly fifty to sixty people are visible in the scene.2016-12-03December 03 20162016-12-03A festival procession on a paved path lined with palm trees, with a large crowd of devotees on both sides. In the foreground, a man in a rust-orange turban and a pink-and-white flower garland, with long dark hair and gold armbands, holds a tall silver staff with carved patterns. Beside him, a bare-chested man in orange dhoti stands among others. Many devotees wear orange, red and white clothing. Above the crowd, a row of ornate umbrellas in yellow, blue, orange and green sweeps across the scene. Some people raise their hands; a loudspeaker stands behind the line. The figure at the centre has distinctive turban and garland cues, but the appearance is not clear enough to confirm identity.2016-12-03December 03 20162016-12-03December 03 20162016-12-03December 03 20162016-12-03December 03 20162016-12-03A festive procession on a paved path lined with palm trees, with many colourful decorated parasols overhead. In the centre, a bare-chested man with long dark hair wears a rust-red turban, a white-and-pink flower garland, gold armband and a red-brown shawl, holding a tall silver staff. Around him, crowds of devotees in orange, saffron, pink and white clothes follow, some men bare-chested in orange dhotis, and women in saris. A sound speaker stands in the background.2016-12-03A crowded outdoor procession seen from behind, with many devotees in orange and saffron garments and rudraksha malas. At centre, a figure with long dark hair wears a rust-red turban and a garland of white flowers over black clothing, holding a long ceremonial staff; attendants around him wear orange cloths. Ornate umbrellas in yellow, green, purple and red-and-yellow with decorative tassels are held aloft, along with a trident-topped staff and ceremonial metal implements. Many people in white and orange dress surround the group, and a shaven-headed devotee in the foreground wears layered red and dark beaded necklaces.2016-12-23December 03 20162016-12-03December 03 20162016-12-03