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Night procession photograph in which a painted, wooden-looking mount (vahana) figure with large ears and a long trunk-like snout, draped in a yellow and gold cloth with gold fringe, is carried aloft on a platform by several men in white shirts and dark trousers. Above it a dark umbrella with glittering beaded fringe and pink accents shades the figure. Coloured string lights glow in the background, and the procession crowd is partly visible in the dark foreground.

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November 12 20162016-11-12November 12 20162016-11-12November 12 20162016-11-12November 12 20162016-11-12Night procession with a deity murti on a palanquin-like vahana carried by devotees. A white bull (Nandi) figure with gold-cloth draping and flower garlands bears a small deity murti in yellow silk, under a beaded ornamental umbrella. Many people in white and light clothing crowd around and walk beside it, some wearing saffron or orange shawls. Colourful string lights glow in the background, and a dark outdoor setting surrounds the procession.2016-11-12November 12 20162016-11-12November 12 20162016-11-12A night procession photograph showing a white painted bull (Nandi) mounted on a golden satin-draped platform, with two small deity murti figures seated on its back. White jasmine garlands hang from the figures and the platform, and a dark decorative umbrella with beaded fringe and an orange pole is held above. The surrounding background is almost completely black, with only faint silhouettes of carriers or onlookers at the edges. No physical people are clearly visible in the frame.2016-11-12December 09 20162016-12-09November 12 20162016-11-12December 06 20162016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06