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Outdoor street procession in Los Angeles. A golden ratha-style palanquin with a deity murti decorated with red and white flower garlands moves along a road beside a white building. A woman in a turquoise saree walks at centre with her back to the camera, and a young girl in a coral kurta and white pants stands on the kerb holding a small package. Other devotees in orange, red and cream clothing walk behind the palanquin. A man in a saffron-orange garment with a shaved head appears at right, and a white flag with a blue bird emblem is held aloft at left. Signage on the white wall reads parking instructions.

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May 03 20082008-05-03April 28 20082008-04-28October 22 20082008-10-22A photograph of an outdoor procession at a shopping-plaza wall. A golden palanquin-style canopy shrine with a red-orange deity murti is decorated with white and red flower garlands and a green gem. Several devotees surround it: a woman in a maroon and gold sari and a woman in a pink and white sari in the foreground, a woman in a white sari with a lavender border, and a man in white dhoti-style clothing with a sash behind the shrine, with a bare-chested man kneeling at its base. A woman in a pink and white outfit stands at the left edge. A tan brick wall, a parking sign and a Burger King sign with pine trees frame the background. The people are devotees carrying the shrine in a procession.2008-04-27An outdoor procession in a suburban parking area beside a white-brick building with a sign reading "No Temple Parking". Several people carry white flags with a blue circular emblem. A man in a white dhoti and white shirt with a gold border plays a drum, and a bare-shouldered woman in a white sari with gold border walks nearby. Women in colourful saris and salwar kameez accompany a golden palanquin or ratha topped with a gold kalasha, and a man in a red striped shirt walks ahead. Tall trees and street lights line the background.2008-10-22Outdoor photo beside a white-walled building at a temple entrance. A golden canopied palanquin with a garlanded deity murti under a red-and-gold cloth stands at centre, decorated with marigold and red garlands and pennants. A woman in a blue sari holds a tray of fruit and bananas in the foreground. Nearby, a man in an orange dhoti and shawl holds a small metal vessel, and two men in white dhotis with green and red borders stand by the palanquin. A woman in red is at the left edge and a woman with blonde hair at the right. A red-and-white sign reads NO TEMPLE PARKING, next to a building sign with the number 9720 and a partially visible word TEMPLE.2008-04-27A street procession passes a white-brick wall beside a red-painted kerb. At the right foreground, a smiling man in a white kurta and an orange shawl holds a tall brass-topped staff. Behind him, a woman in white and magenta carries a small tray. Further left, a woman in an orange sari holds a brass kalasha-style pot, and a woman in a red sari carries a silver tray. Children in blue and white walk alongside. Behind them, a golden palanquin-style shrine topped with a golden finial is garlanded with flowers and holds a deity murti, carried in procession. A yellow banner with a red emblem hangs from a pole at the upper left.2008-04-27Outdoor procession at dusk outside a white-walled building with a small sign reading No Temple Parking. A gilded palanquin with a golden domed canopy, draped in garlands of flowers, carries a deity murti decorated with peacock feathers and marigold garlands. Women in red and orange saris stand to the left, one holding a silver tray with offerings, while others in pink, maroon and gold saris face the palanquin. Men and women in white and cream devotional clothing, some wearing rudraksha malas, walk alongside. A tall figure in white with a shaved head and red sash stands at the right near the palanquin.2008-04-27May 03 20082008-05-03May 04 20082008-05-04April 28 20082008-04-28April 2008 - Kailaasa In LA Events