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A street procession moves through a crowd with colourful decorated parasols and flags. Central figure wears a bright orange turban, orange robes and a rudraksha-style beaded mala, raising one hand while walking. Men in orange and saffron robes and white shirts walk alongside, several holding ornate multicoloured umbrellas with blue emblems and small bells. A man in a white dhoti with a white shawl and drummer-like figure with a drum carries an instrument at lower left. Lush purple flower garland is strung on the left edge. Many onlookers fill the background, some in white shirts.

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Outdoor street procession with many devotees in white dhotis and orange shawls, some wearing rudraksha malas, carrying orange and multicolored flags and large decorated umbrellas on poles. In the foreground a young man in orange robes wears a long gold-bead garland and a gold pendant. Behind him a man in an orange robe and orange turban with a rudraksha mala walks, and a drummer in a white vest plays a drum at lower right. A stone wall and trees line the road.2009-01-12December 24 20082008-12-24A street procession of devotees in white and saffron-orange clothing with orange shawls walks past colourful umbrellas and orange banners carried on poles. Two figures stand prominently in front: a young man with long dark hair in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala, walking barefoot, and beside him another robed devotee in orange. Behind them, many people in white dhotis and orange shawls follow. In the foreground a man in a white shirt plays a long wind instrument, and a bald man in a turquoise shirt stands nearby. Bystanders in blue and khaki line the foreground, and an umbrella with an embroidered emblem is visible at left. a person is the young man in the orange robe with long hair and rudraksha mala, walking in the procession.2008-08-01January 12 20092009-01-12August 01 20082008-08-01A street procession of many devotees in saffron and orange shawls and dhotis, many in white kurtas and dhotis, walking on tarmac beneath large colourful umbrellas with the word Dhyanapeetham printed on them. Near the centre, a figure in saffron robes and a long rudraksha mala walks barefoot with long dark hair, while a devotee in a striped shirt and white dhoti carries a red flag on a pole. Drummers in white and orange play a drum at the right, and smiling men line the road around them. The crowd is large and dense across the frame.2008-08-01January 12 20092009-01-12Outdoor procession on a road with crowds of devotees carrying saffron flags and holding colourful umbrellas decorated with lotus-style emblems and tassels. In the centre, a man wears an orange robe, rudraksha mala and a bright orange turban, walking near a man in white with an orange shawl. Many people in orange and white clothing surround them, with a bus visible in the background among trees.2009-01-12A dense outdoor procession under colourful canopies and orange pennants at a festival. In the centre, a bearded man in saffron robes wears a long white-and-orange flower garland and gold necklace, palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him, a man in orange robes with a gold necklace and a sandalwood-marked forehead carries a brass vessel decorated with flowers. Surrounding devotees in white dhotis and orange shawls walk and gesture with folded hands, some holding long poles. Ornate painted umbrellas and hanging yellow and blue embroidered panels frame the scene, with palm trees behind.2008-12-29December 27 20082008-12-27January 12 20092009-01-12A street procession of many devotees walks along a paved road lined with trees and houses. Several large colourful parasols with blue, yellow and red panels topped by gold finials are carried above the crowd, alongside tall orange and yellow triangular flags. Men in saffron/orange dhotis and shawls wear gold necklaces and rudraksha malas, while others wear white kurtas with orange or yellow shawls. A man in the centre wears an orange turban and orange robes with a rudraksha mala. Drummers in white vests play drums at the front, and a videographer with a camera stands at left. The crowd is dense, with numerous devotees visible.2009-01-12