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A large crowd walks down a paved village road lined with palm trees, banana plants and low houses under a hazy sky, in a procession. In the foreground, men in white dhotis and white shirts walk alongside uniformed police or ceremonial guards in khaki with red turbans and sticks. A woman in a red sari and several men in white and light shirts follow. Two orange and red banners are carried higher in the distance. Parked scooters and bicycles sit along the right roadside beside utility poles.

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June 19 20142014-06-19October 20 20062006-10-20August 01 20082008-08-01A road procession moves along a tree-lined street. Many devotees in white dhotis and white shirts walk behind saffron-orange flags on tall poles, with several decorated umbrellas and a palanquin-style float carried in the middle of the crowd. Some men wear saffron-orange shawls and one drummer plays a drum. A yellow auto-rickshaw and motorcycles are at the left edge, and flowering red gulmohar trees line the right side beside a white compound wall.2008-08-01A large procession walks along a dirt road lined with palm trees, a grey block wall topped with barbed wire, and utility poles. In the middle distance a dark car decorated with a garland of yellow flowers moves slowly, followed by a long line of people. Many devotees wear white clothes, including white shirts, white dhotis and white saris, with some carrying bags and wearing lanyards. A man in a grey-green shirt and a man in a white shirt walk in the foreground. Several people in orange and saffron clothing are visible in the crowd. Some participants wear rudraksha malas around their necks.2008-12-27Outdoor street procession in a South Indian town on a bright day. A group of devotees walks barefoot along a dusty road lined with shops, scaffolding and a colourful temple gateway with painted deity figures. At centre, a man in orange saffron robes with a rudraksha mala walks alongside a man in white dhoti and shirt wearing a red-and-white beaded garland. A woman in a white sari carries a brass tray with offerings. Other men and women in white dhotis, white shirts, pale saris and a blue sari follow. A young man on the left wears white kurta and a rudraksha mala, and a man on the right in white dhoti and shirt walks past. Motorbikes and a bicycle line the road.2014-07-01A daytime street photograph of a crowded village road lined with parked motorcycles, scooters and cars. Many people in white dhotis and shirts walk along the road, while women in saris of orange, pink and teal stand at the right roadside, some holding flowers or offering trays. A uniformed police officer in khaki stands mid-road. Trees, a pink multi-storey building and telecom towers appear in the background under a clear sky. The page indicates a procession event, but no candidate a person figure is clearly identifiable, so no appearance-based label is given.2014-06-29 +1 copiesJanuary 12 20092009-01-12A photograph of a road procession on a wide asphalt highway lined with palm trees and orange pennant flags. In the centre, a line of women in white saris with yellow-bordered wear white-and-yellow garlands and carry brass kalasha pots on their heads, walking in pairs. Men in white dhotis and white shirts walk alongside and behind them, and men in checked and pastel shirts stand at the roadside. Vehicles, including a truck on the left, travel along the road and a small green building and utility pole stand on the right. No a person candidate is visible.2010-02-18January 20 20092009-01-20A large crowd of people walks along a tree-lined road in daylight, moving toward the right and toward the camera. Many women wear colourful saris in yellow, pink, blue, purple and red, and several men wear white shirts and white dhotis. A young girl in a pink dress walks at centre, and a child in a blue sari is partly visible. Tall trees with dense foliage shade the road, and a temple gopuram is faintly visible in the background, with a yellow signboard and a small roadside poster at left. Scattered paper litter lies on the pavement. No single person is identifiable as a person in this crowd.2017-05-10A photograph of a village street lined with pale and painted houses, a colourful temple gopuram at left and a flowering red tree overhead. A group of devotees walks along the dusty road in procession. Several men wear white dhotis and shirts, and some wear rudraksha malas. A woman in an orange saree and red-and-orange beads leads at centre, another woman wears a pale saree at left, and a woman in a blue saree walks at right. A man in a white dhoti carries a small offering tray with flowers and fruit. Scaffolding and a half-built concrete structure stand at upper right.2014-07-01