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A photograph of a street procession outside a white-walled building with numbered signage reading 9720 and partial text 'TEMPLE'. A golden palanquin-style ornate canopy with floral decoration is carried along the pavement. Leading the group, a woman in a white sari with orange border holds a brass plate, and a boy in a brown kurta holds a red flag. Women in orange and green saris carry brass lamps and offerings. A man in white dhoti and shirt beats a large drum at right, with a dark SUV beside him. Several people carry white and red flags, one with a golden ornamented banner and a blue-and-white emblem, under a clear evening sky.

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May 04 20082008-05-04Evening procession outside a white building with a sloped roof and the sign '9720 ... Hindu Temple' on the wall. Several devotees walk along the paved path and onto the asphalt carrying white flags with a blue emblem. A man in white kurta with orange shawl leads, holding a flagpole with an orange and gold banner. Behind them a gilded canopied palanquin with a deity murti is carried by devotees in saris and kurtas. Women wear pink, orange, green and red saris; men wear white and grey shirts and trousers. Roughly a dozen people are visible.2008-04-27A street procession passes a white-walled building with a golden palanquin-style canopy (ratha-like) decorated with red and pink flowers and garlands, carried along the sidewalk. A man in white dhoti and white shirt holds a tall orange-and-red flag and a green coconut-like fruit, while a woman in a green sari carries a silver tray with a lamp and offerings. A woman in a white sari with a red border waves a fan-like yak-tail whisk near the palanquin. Several people in orange and saffron robes and maroon wraps walk alongside, with others in green saris and casual clothing watching. White flags with a blue logo are planted nearby, and a small sign on the wall is visible. The scene suggests a devotional procession outdoors, with people in traditional and casual clothing around the palanquin.A photograph of a procession along the side of a white-walled building with a street-facing sidewalk and a sign reading 9720 beside a partly visible temple sign. A gilded palanquin or ratha with a golden finial and garlands is carried along the walkway, decorated with flower garlands and a red fabric canopy. Devotees walk in front and beside it: women in saris of pink, red, green and yellow, a man in a red striped shirt and dark trousers, and men in white dhoti-style clothing. Several carry brass plates and small vessels, and two people hold white flags with blue emblems. Palm and deciduous trees and a mountain range appear in the background.2008-10-22October 15 20082008-10-15Evening procession moving along the outside wall of a white-brick temple building at dusk, with the sign reading VEDIC TEMPLE visible above the walkway. Two people at the left carry tall gold-topped standards with red and orange banners, one woman in a pink sari and one in a red sari. Many devotees walk in a line; several women wear saris in orange, red, blue and green, and men wear jeans, shirts and white kurta. Some carry brass plates and trays. A golden temple-style canopy or palanquin appears in the background behind the line, with white and blue flags on poles along the roadside. A woman in a red sari walks with a brass tray, and another man in a white kurta holds a plate.A procession of devotees walks along the side of a white-walled building with a low roof on a sunny day, carrying flags and ritual trays. At the front, a man in white kurta and white dhoti with an orange shawl holds a tall staff topped with a large round banner in red, orange and gold with a white dove-like emblem. Behind him, women in saris and salwar kameez in yellow, red, blue and purple carry plates. Several men and women carry white and orange flags with a blue emblem. An older man in white shirt and trousers with white hair and a small red bag stands on the right, and a woman in red walks at the far right. A small sign on the wall is partly visible.2008-05-04May 04 20082008-05-04Outdoor photo of a devotional procession moving along a paved street beside a white-walled building with a sloped roof. At the front, a man in white kurta and pants with an orange shawl carries a tall staff topped by a yellow and orange banner. Behind him, people in saffron, red, yellow and orange saris and kurtas carry brass plates, and several hold blue-and-white flags. A man in white trousers and shirt, with long white hair and beard, walks near a small decorated palanquin or murti. A boy in white with a rudraksha mala walks at left, and a woman in a red sari stands at the right by a dark car.2008-05-04Outdoor photo at dusk outside a white-walled building with a sign reading VEDIC TEMPLE and the number 9720. A golden canopied palanquin decorated with flower garlands and a round gold halo-shaped backdrop is carried along the sidewalk, with a deity murti visible inside. Devotees in saris and kurtas surround it: a woman in a red sari carrying a tray of offerings on the left, a woman in green and blue sari wearing a flower crown, a woman in orange with a braid in a light green salwar, and a woman in a maroon sari near the palanquin. An older man in a white shirt and grey trousers with a red bag stands at right, and a child in orange holds a small bottle. Other onlookers are in the background, and a white flag rises at upper right.2008-04-27Outdoor procession on a paved driveway beside a white building with a golden dome visible behind. A man in white dhoti and an orange-saffron shawl carries a tall pole with a red and gold banner. Behind him, devotees walk in pairs: women in saris of teal, pink and red, and men in pale shirts. Several carry white flags with a blue emblem. On the right, a man in white kurta stands with palms joined in greeting. Tall trees and an evening sky frame the scene.2008-04-27April 2008 - Kailaasa In LA Events