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Night procession at an outdoor temple event beneath large red, yellow and green ornate parasols edged with sequins, with a yellow and red banner behind. In the foreground, a bare-chested man with a white cloth around his neck and an orange shawl holds a flower garland. An older man with white hair, white shawl and orange garland carries a brass tray of offerings. A man in white dhoti with gold border and a woman in a red sari with folded hands stand nearby. At right, a figure with dark skin and white forehead markings wears a gold necklace and red garland, and a deity murti is adorned with gold jewellery and flowers. Strings of lights glow in the trees.

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A nighttime procession under ornate umbrellas trimmed with sequins, in red, yellow and green. A man at left with white-and-ochre forehead markings and a garland of yellow flowers stands beside a white-haired man holding a large white conch-shaped object, while a bare-shouldered priest in white dhoti with gold border carries a brass tray of offerings and flowers. A woman in a maroon sari and gold jewellery on the right folds her hands in namaskar. A yellow banner with a red border and a white emblem is raised in the background, with a green umbrella and string lights overhead. Seen are ritual procession attendants and devotees, with no clear figure identifiable as a person.2016-12-12 +1 copiesMarch 06 20162016-03-06 +1 copiesDecember 22 20162016-12-22December 22 20162016-12-22 +1 copiesDecember 22 20162016-12-22 +1 copiesMarch 06 20162016-03-06 +1 copiesMarch 06 20162016-03-06 +1 copiesDecember 22 20162016-12-22 +1 copiesOctober 30 20162016-10-30Night procession of devotees in white traditional dhotis and mundus with gold borders, many with bare upper bodies and white vibhuti on their faces and chests. Several hold white conch-shell style items and offering trays of flower garlands; one woman in a yellow-and-white sari holds a red and yellow garland. Red and orange flags on tall poles rise behind them, and a pink patterned umbrella with fringe is held overhead at left. Trees and string lights frame the path.2018-12-30 +2 copiesNight procession at a temple with a pink-and-white deity murti, adorned with yellow and orange marigold garlands, carried on a palanquin-like platform. Men in white dhotis and bare upper bodies with ash markings on their foreheads and gold-coloured borders on their cloth carry long red-and-gold ceremonial umbrellas on poles. A man in the center holds a brass plate with flowers and offerings, and a woman in a dark sari stands in the foreground. Colourful string lights decorate the background, and a few other attendees in white clothing line the procession.2016-12-12Night procession with colourful fringed umbrellas overhead. A woman in a white sari with an orange shawl carries a silver tray holding a pineapple and a garland of white and yellow flowers. Behind them, men in white dhotis and orange shawls and a woman in white sari with an orange shawl carrying a staff follow. Roughly eight to ten people are visible.2007-01-01