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Night photograph of a religious procession on a dark road. A red tractor with headlights leads a decorated open trailer carrying a deity murti under a golden canopy, draped in marigold garlands and colourful cloth, with lit lamps glowing. A person in a grey sari sits beside the murti on the trailer, and a figure in white clothing stands at the left edge of the road. Dark trees frame the scene.

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Night photograph of a festival procession. A red Mahindra tractor with headlights on leads, pulling a trailer carrying an ornate golden canopy decorated with multicoloured garlands and lit with lamps, sheltering a deity murti or figure seated within. Two people sit on the trailer near the front and a person in white stands at the left edge beside the tractor. Dark trees and sky surround the scene.2015-04-29April 23 20122012-04-23 +2 copiesNight procession on a dirt road with illuminated decorated carts. In the centre, a lit ornate shrine-chariot carries a deity murti under a golden arch with a colourful pennant on top, garlanded in red and orange flowers. Men in white dhotis and shirts walk alongside the carts. A tractor with headlights tows a green-canopied trailer. On the right, another lit chariot with green and red light strings follows. A gold-decorated cart with red cloth appears at the left edge.2015-11-21November 21 20152015-11-21A nighttime procession on a dirt road. A red Mahindra tractor pulls a flatbed trailer carrying a decorated palanquin with a golden canopy and red-and-white striped top, draped with red and orange garlands. A deity murti sits within it. Behind, a second vehicle carries a smaller illuminated shrine with a flower-decorated top, and a silver car is parked at right. Two or three people sit on the tractor and trailer, one in white clothes. Dark background, warm lamplight on the shrine.2015-04-29A night procession at a temple-like compound. In the foreground, a small ornate golden palanquin with carved pillars and pinnacles sits on a flatbed cart pulled by a red tractor. Inside the palanquin, a figure is draped in orange and yellow cloths, possibly a deity murti or a decorated seat rather than a visible person. Several people in white clothes walk and ride along the dusty path behind the tractor, one seated on the tractor. Another decorated palanquin with green and gold drapery and a lamp is visible in the background, alongside lit lamps and bystanders. Bright floodlight and a tree against the dark sky. Procession, palanquin, ratha-style transport.2013-04-23 +2 copiesSeptember 01 20162016-09-01November 25 20152015-11-25Night procession on a paved road: a brightly lit deity murti or utsava image sits under a fringed canopy on a decorated vehicle, lit gold and warm, draped in red and white cloth with garlands. A tractor-like vehicle pulls the float. Men in white dhotis and shirts walk alongside, some holding black umbrellas, with a crowd standing behind. Buildings with lights form the background.2018-12-31April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesOctober 06 20112011-10-06Night procession on a dark road lit by strings of multicoloured fairy lights along a fence. A red tractor with headlights on leads a flatbed trailer carrying an ornate golden canopied shrine with a small deity murti seated within, draped in garlands and a red cloth, beside a gold bull figure, under a striped canopy umbrella. Two white-clad men in dhotis and shirts stand at the right edge of the road beside a second lit ornamental float. Decorative red and white lights are strung along the roadside.2015-11-25