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Night procession with a decorated float or chariot draped in marigold garlands and tassels, lit by a hanging lamp. A figure standing on the float wears a white dhoti and white upper cloth, with a saffron-coloured head covering. A man in the foreground has pink-stained face and hair and a white shirt with a green cloth at his waist. On the right, a man in brown clothing carries a tall decorated ceremonial standard with floral embroidery. Other people stand in the dark background.

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January 01 20132013-01-01Night photograph of a procession at a temple-style event. A decorated ratha-style float stands lit by lamps, draped in marigold garlands and colourful tassels, with a canopy of striped fabric above. A figure in white robes stands on the float, with a white fly-whisk-like yak-tail fan raised beside him. In the foreground, an older man in a white shirt with a green waist cloth faces the float, and a man in white holds a pointed decorated standard with floral embroidery. Another decorated parasol with a teal-blue and orange canopy, reading Nithyanandapeetam, is held on the left. Several people stand in the crowd in white and dark clothing.January 1st 2013 +1 copiesJanuary 1st 2013 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20132013-01-01January 1st 2013 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20132013-01-01Night procession at an ashram: a golden ratha-style palanquin decorated with marigold garlands, colourful tassels and a canopy is being pulled along a dirt path. A man in white dhoti and shirt stands on the platform beside an ornate seated figure, while white-clad devotees and women in orange and white saris walk alongside. Brass ceremonial fans with long handles are carried by attendants. Several people in white ritual clothing and a boy in white with rudraksha mala smile at the front right. A red-brown wall and a tree are in the background.A night procession on an open dirt road, lit by a few lamps. At the centre a decorated palanquin or ratha with a gold canopy, green draping and heavy garlands of flowers and tassels carries a deity murti. Devotees walk alongside: a woman in a white sari with a gold border carries an orange bag, a man in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala walks beside her, and saffron-robed sannyasis in orange cloth move in the group. Several people in white shirts and dhotis follow, a person with a backpack and a woman with grey hair walk in the foreground, and a stone pillar stands at the lower right. a person is not clearly identifiable in the crowd.2013-04-23 +2 copiesFebruary 10 20132013-02-10March 02 20132013-03-02March 13 20172017-03-13