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Night photograph of a dense procession along a city street filled with many colourful decorated umbrellas in red, orange, green, purple, blue and multicolour patterns with fringed edges, carried over the crowd. Red flags wave above them. On the left, a large banner portrait shows a bearded man with grey hair in red robes, beside a loudspeaker mounted on a pole. Crowds of people walk through the street, many in white and red clothing, and a few hold up mobile phones. Illuminated shop signs and streetlights line the road behind them.

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May 09th 20162016-05-09May 09th 20162016-05-09May 21 20162016-05-21 +1 copiesMay 09th 20162016-05-09May 21 20162016-05-21A dense crowd of people walks along a festival road at dusk, beneath a canopy of many ornamental umbrellas in orange, green, purple, blue, pink and gold, each edged with silver tassels and small metal finials. Red flags on poles rise among them. Devotees in white and casual clothing fill the lanes, and banners with Hindi lettering hang on the stalls at the top right.2016-05-09Night procession moving down a street lit by strings of lights and small lamps. Red flags are carried at the front and sides, and many decorated umbrellas in red, purple and silver sparkle overhead. Men in white dhotis and bare-chested devotees walk in the procession, with a figure in pink and white garments near a flower-garlanded palanquin or ratha. A small white van and parked cars line the left side, and an American flag appears among the umbrellas. A yellow barrier runs along the right side beside a banner showing a portrait.2016-05-09May 09 20162016-05-09 +1 copiesNight procession photographed from above along a lit street. Dozens of devotees in white and saffron-red clothing walk beneath many colourful decorated parasols, including red, purple, blue, green, pink and orange canopies with fringed edges. Red flags and an American flag rise among them. A decorated deity palanquin or murti platform carried by men in white dhotis is visible at lower centre, with a red and pink floral garland at lower left. Brightly lit tents and string lights line the route, and a fence runs along the right side.2016-05-09Night procession on a wide road lit by strings of lights and vehicle headlamps. Many devotees walk in a long column, some in white clothes and some in saffron and red. Pink and red flags on tall poles lead the procession, and several decorated umbrellas in green, red and blue are carried above the crowd. Parked vans and cars line the left side, with market stalls and bright illumination behind them. A few pedestrians stand along the roadside, and a woman in white holds a garland near the right edge. A large pink flag in the foreground frames the scene. The image is a photograph of an outdoor evening procession.2016-05-09May 09th 20162016-05-09May 09th 20162016-05-09