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A night procession moves along a paved road toward an illuminated temple shrine with a lit gopuram-like structure and a glowing orange lamp display in the background. In the centre, a man in a maroon dhoti with a gold-toned shawl wears a large multicoloured garland of yellow, green and red flowers and a gold pendant necklace, and raises one hand in greeting. Flanking him, several men wear orange or saffron wraps, rudraksha malas and white forehead markings. On the right, a man in white dhoti and shawl wears a red-brown flower garland, a rudraksha mala and a white band across his forehead. Onlookers in white and grey clothing fill the background. A faint blue bird logo appears at the top left. a person candidate cues are not distinct enough to confirm identity.

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February 19 20152015-02-19Night photo of a procession on white stone steps with red stripes. A central figure in a brown and gold patterned garment and a large marigold garland with yellow and red blooms raises one hand in greeting. Around the neck they wear a gold pendant and rudraksha beads, and a headband is visible. On the left, a bald man in red-brown robes with gold borders and a rudraksha mala stands beside a man in white dhoti with tilak. Behind them, people in white dhotis and saris line the steps. To the right, a woman in orange sari with rudraksha mala and a woman in maroon sari with gold border walk down the steps, a red carpet runs below. Dim lights and a leafy canopy frame the scene. a person appearance-based candidate: the central figure wears garlands, gold pendant and rudraksha, though the image is dim.2015-02-19Night photograph of a procession on white and red steps beneath dark sky, with a red carpet runner. A central figure wears a long multicolour marigold garland, a gold necklace, a rudraksha mala and a brown-and-gold draped garment with a red-and-gold hem. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and shirts with red shawls and rudraksha malas stand on the steps, several with white vibhuti marks on their foreheads. Two women in orange and brown saris with rudraksha malas stand to the right. Foreground figures are partly cut off at the frame edges.2015-02-19Night procession outdoors with a decorated ornate umbrella held over a central figure in a red-orange robe and a large red floral garland, with a gold pendant and a rudraksha mala, and a forehead tilak. Around him, a man in white dhoti with gold border and a brown garland stands at left, and figures in saffron and orange robes walk behind. Behind them a illuminated chariot (ratha) glows with coloured lights against the dark sky. Several people in white and saffron clothing crowd the scene.2016-02-21February 19 20152015-02-19February 19 20152015-02-19February 17 20162016-02-17 +1 copiesNight procession on a gravel ground with a lit golden temple chariot in the background. A central man in a rust-red saffron wrap and dhoti wears a red flower garland and a large gold pendant, with a white vertical tilak on his forehead; a bright red-and-gold umbrella with fringed embroidery is held above him, and he walks forward with a smile. Around him, devotees in orange and saffron robes and white dhotis walk with palms pressed together in anjali, some with rudraksha malas. A man in white dhoti with gold borders and a rudraksha mala stands at the right, and a woman in white with a red shawl joins hands in front of her. A lamp-carrying attendant walks at left.2016-02-21December 23 20162016-12-23January 03 20152015-01-03February 19 20152015-02-19February 21 20162016-02-21