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A procession walks along a dirt path beside a green metal gate and wire fencing. Leading the group, a young man in white kurta with a rudraksha mala and a handheld microphone walks forward. Behind him, attendants carry ornate orange and green parasols with gold fringe, and others wear white clothes and saffron-red shawls. A man on the left in a red shawl and white outfit holds a camera bag. Palm trees and stone walls line the route under a bright sky.

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A procession of devotees walks along a dirt path past a green gate and a concrete wall. Several people carry ornate umbrella-shaped standards and orange flags. Most wear white kurtas or dhotis with orange shawls and beaded malas, and a few wear yellow or grey shirts. Two figures on the left hold up orange flags, and palm trees and a blue-and-white signboard frame the scene under a bright sky.2009-06-01December 23 20092009-12-23A procession of men in white dhotis and white shirts walks along a dirt path between a green gate and a construction area with a yellow excavator. Several carry tall colourful parasols with orange, red and blue canopies, gold finials, tassels and embroidered emblems. In the foreground a man on the left holds a silver trident with a red-and-white cloth, and a young man in front wears a dark rudraksha-style mala and carries a long silver staff. Trees and a light pole stand behind, with a few onlookers at the right.2006-12-29A photograph of a procession walking along a dirt path between a wire fence and a stone wall with purple flowers. In front, a man in a mustard-yellow shirt and grey trousers carries a wooden pole topped with a decorated ornate red, yellow and green umbrella-like canopy. Behind him, many people in white clothes and orange shawls walk with garlands and saffron-coloured dupattas, some carrying red and orange flags on poles. A drummer in white stands among them, and palm trees and a blue sky with clouds frame the scene. A green sign on the fence reads a brand name.2009-06-01A procession on a dirt path lined with palm trees and low buildings. Devotees in white dhotis and kurtas, many with orange or yellow shawls, walk among ornate colourful umbrellas with fringed canopies and decorated poles. A man in front wears a rudraksha mala and white clothing, another in a white kurta carries a black bag. Women in white saris with yellow shawls walk on the right, one holding an umbrella. The scene looks like a religious festival procession, with banners and umbrellas in red, yellow and blue.2008-12-23Outdoor procession on a dirt road in bright daylight. Men in white shirts and white dhotis walk in a line carrying ornate umbrellas, or chattra, with orange, red and maroon canopies decorated with embroidered emblems and tassels. A lead man in front holds a long silver-coloured staff with a rounded finial. Several participants wear rudraksha malas. Behind them are a green gate, trees, a yellow vehicle and a low building.2006-12-29December 23 20092009-12-23December 24 20092009-12-24A dirt path lined with green shrubs and trees leads toward a gate. A procession walks along it: several men in orange or saffron robes and white dhotis with orange shawls carry colourful decorated parasols and umbrellas with red, yellow and blue panels. A bearded man in a saffron robe at the centre of the group walks ahead of others in white. In the right foreground a man in white with a tilak and an orange shawl carries a video camera on his shoulder and walks forward quickly. Corrugated roofing and a light pole appear in the background.2008-08-07A procession walks along a dirt path between green foliage and a white building with a green gate. Front left, a man in white dhoti and white shirt with an orange shawl carries a decorated umbrella-style pole with a red and gold embroidered banner. Centre, a man in orange saffron robes carries a small figure, possibly a murti, adorned with a garland of white flowers, flanked by men in white dhotis with yellow shawls holding flower garlands. A striped and fringed umbrella canopy is held aloft above them. A small child in a blue shirt and green shorts walks among them. Front right, a man in white dhoti holds a long pole with another embroidered banner. Several people follow behind in white and orange attire.2008-08-07A procession walks along a dirt road lined by a low concrete wall and trees. Two large ceremonial parasols with red, green and multicoloured fringed canopies are carried above the group, with a decorated pennant on a pole. In the centre, two men in saffron/orange robes wear marigold and red-flower garlands; the one on the left holds a small tray of flowers. Around them, many men in white dhotis and white shirts, some with saffron or yellow shawls and identity lanyards, walk and gesture. A few men in white shirts and grey trousers walk at the right edge. Dusk light falls across the scene.2010-01-02 +1 copiesDecember 24 20092009-12-24