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Aerial view of a dense street procession in an Indian town. Crowds of people in white clothing carry numerous red flags on poles and many colourful ceremonial umbrellas, including red, green, yellow, pink, blue and maroon ones with fringed edges. Uniformed police officers line the route, and a saffron-robed figure stands at the left edge near a truck and a red banner with Hindi script. Strings of bunting and buildings frame the street.

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April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18A dense outdoor procession seen from above on a city street. Many colourful umbrellas (chhatris) in red, blue, green, orange, yellow, pink and purple are carried over a crowd of people in saffron, orange and red clothing. Red and yellow flags on poles rise above the umbrellas. A decorated vehicle with a painted front stands at the top of the street, and a few uniformed police officers line the edges. A large portrait banner is visible on the left. Some devotees wear white and orange garments. The overhead view shows a crowded festival or yatra march.2016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18Elevated view of a street procession moving through a crowded Indian town. Many red flags and colourful parasols in green, blue, yellow and pink are raised above the crowd. At the centre, a decorated palanquin with a gold canopy and flower garlands carries deity murti figures, with attendants in white clothing walking alongside. Uniformed police officers stand along the edges, and onlookers in saris and kurtas line the lane and balconies. Several men near the front wear saffron and orange garments. No individual's identity is established from appearance.2016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18April 18 20162016-04-18A large street procession seen from above during a daytime festival. At the centre, a white and gold canopy shades a palanquin-like float decorated with garlands of orange and white flowers, carried by men in white dhotis. Many colourful umbrellas in pink, blue, yellow, orange and purple are held aloft over the crowd, and tall red flags wave along the route. Uniformed police officers line the street, and a crowd of devotees fills the road beneath strings of bunting. Shops and a tanker truck are visible at the right edge.2016-04-18A dense outdoor procession of devotees under many colourful decorative parasols in yellow, orange, pink, turquoise and red with fringed edges. Red flags on tall poles rise above the crowd. Many people in white, saffron and orange clothing walk through the street, with vehicles and white vans parked behind them and floral garlands visible at the right edge. A large number of people fill the frame.2016-05-09