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A photograph of a procession on a sandy shore at sunset, with a pale pink and blue sky and water in the background. A woman in a decorated ornate red-and-gold umbrella leads the group, carrying a sword-like staff. Many devotees wear saffron-red robes and rudraksha malas, while others wear white kurtas and white dhotis. Several carry trident-topped staffs. A woman in a white outfit and an older woman in a white top carrying an orange cloth walk in the foreground. Parked white vehicles sit behind the procession.

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A procession of people walks along a dirt road at dusk, with parked cars and trees behind them. In the centre, a man in orange-red robes and a gold-toned necklace walks barefoot beneath a multicoloured ceremonial umbrella with fringed edges and a finial. Beside him, another man in saffron-orange robes carries a long staff topped with a trident-like finial. Behind them, people in white kurtas and dresses and orange garments follow, including a woman in a white sari with a red shawl. A woman in a pale green dress with a bag stands at left beside a silver car. A man in a white kurta and rudraksha mala stands at right edge.2013-12-02December 02 20132013-12-02December 02 20132013-12-02December 02 20132013-12-02A procession walks along a rocky, wet shoreline toward a sea-facing temple on a cliff. A man in the centre holds a large ornate parasol with red, green, and gold panels and fringe, and a bare-chested man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl walks beside him. Several people in white ritual clothing carry silver trishul staffs and wear rudraksha malas. Photographers and camera operators in white film from the sides, and a crowd of devotees follows along the beach under a bright sky.2013-12-02December 26 20082008-12-26December 23 20072007-12-23Outdoor procession on a dirt path during daylight with decorated umbrellas overhead. At the centre, a man in saffron-orange robes wears a purple flower garland and holds a tall golden staff, flanked by other saffron-clad attendants, one holding a trident-topped staff. Women in white saris walk on the left and right, one carrying a silver tray, another in an orange sari with a ceremonial tray of fruit. Several umbrellas are painted with gold-and-blue floral motifs and a bird design. Spectators and a crowd line the background under a bright sky.2008-12-31January 02 20092009-01-02A large procession of devotees walks along a paved road in daylight. Many women in white saris with red shawls lead the line, some carrying ceremonial staffs and a golden shrine-like palanquin with lit oil lamps at its base. Men in white dhotis and red-and-white shawls follow, with several saffron-clad people among them. Tall purple and red ornate umbrellas rise above the group, and a wooden fence and yellow barriers line the route. Banners and orange flags stand in the background near temporary structures.2015-09-15 +1 copiesDecember 26 20082008-12-26December 02 20132013-12-02