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Outdoor procession with devotees carrying large ornate triangular banners in orange, red and gold, decorated with floral embroidery and a blue emblem featuring a white bird. Tall orange flags wave behind them. Crowd of men and women in white, orange and red clothing, some with vibhuti marks and garlands, walk closely together; a camera operator with a shoulder camera is at lower left. Cleared open ground with trees and parked vehicles in the background. No identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.

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January 01 20082008-01-01Outdoor procession at dusk with a crowd of devotees in white kurtas and dhotis and saffron orange shawls, many with rudraksha malas. Several colourful decorated parasols with peacock-blue and red trim are raised above them, along with orange flags and a trident-topped staff. In the foreground a smiling young man in an orange shawl wears a heavy red and white flower garland and holds a garland-wrapped object. On the right a figure in white with orange shawl and glasses presses palms together in greeting. Many people are visible in the crowd.2008-01-01December 25 20072007-12-25January 01 20082008-01-01Dense crowd during a street procession. In the foreground a woman in an orange shawl over white embroidered clothing and a young man in white with a red rudraksha mala walk among devotees. Behind them an ornate red and gold parasol with blue flowers and a sun motif is carried on a pole, and a smaller parasol with green and red trim is visible at left. Women wear saffron and red saris, and many have red bindis and kumkum marks. Orange flags and a vehicle appear in the background. No individual can be confidently identified as a person from appearance alone; the young man has long hair and a red mala but the cues are insufficient.2008-01-01A large outdoor procession moves through a crowd under bright sunlight. Several ornate parasols with yellow, blue and multicoloured fabric and embroidered floral motifs are held aloft by people in saffron-orange robes. Tall orange flags with blue circular emblems wave above the crowd. In the foreground a man in orange robes and a woman in orange sari hold staffs, and a figure with long dark hair, rudraksha malas and a gold necklace stands near the left parasols, marked as a possible a person by appearance. Many devotees in white and orange clothing fill the street behind, and a white gateway arch with a small structure stands in the distance.2009-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01A religious procession moves along a dirt road lined with trees. Many devotees carry tall black poles topped with saffron-orange flags bearing a dark blue circular emblem. Multicolored parasol-style umbrellas with gold fringe and floral panels are held aloft among them. Men in white shirts and white dhotis wear rudraksha malas, and several people in orange clothing walk in the crowd. A drummer and a wind-instrument player are visible at the front.2008-12-24January 01 20082008-01-01Outdoor religious procession on dry sandy ground under a hazy sky. In the foreground, a young woman in white with a yellow shawl and rudraksha mala walks beside a woman in white with a red shawl holding a long pole. Behind them, a man in orange robes carries a trident-topped staff, and a woman in white with a red shawl holds a tall pole topped with an orange and red banner decorated with flowers and a dove emblem. Several marchers in white and saffron-orange clothing with yellow and red shawls follow, and a decorated ratha-style chariot with a canopy and gold ornaments appears in the background among banners and devotees.2009-12-27Outdoor procession scene with a man in a flowing saffron-orange shawl and dhoti, long dark hair swept back, one arm raised high in greeting toward a crowd. Surrounding him are women in red and orange sarees and girls in red and white dresses, many with hands raised or clasped. Behind them stand orange flags with a dark crescent-and-circle emblem, a decorated umbrella-shaped standard with a teardrop motif, and a brass trident carried upright. A large ornate multicoloured parasol and a hazy morning sky frame the scene, with a crowd of onlookers in the background.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01