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Night procession photograph of a large illuminated Durga murti on a decorated ratha-style float, the goddess with many arms and an ornate crown, riding a fierce lion with a demon figure under her feet. Flower garlands drape the statue. In the foreground a man in orange clothing stands on the float beside the lion, garlanded with marigolds, and devotees in orange and dark clothes walk below. Pink and red umbrellas and red flags are visible, with another illuminated deity figure in gold and green to the left.

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Night procession of a large, richly decorated Durga-style deity murti on a float with a roaring lion beneath her, many arms raised holding weapons and adornments, gold and green ornamentation, garlands. A blue demon figure is trampled at her feet. Flanking statues stand at the rear, and a man in white and orange robes with garlands sits on the float near the base. Many devotees in saffron and orange clothing walk alongside holding decorated umbrellas in red, pink and purple, under stage lights. A deity murti procession during a festival.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30Night procession with a large illuminated deity murti of Devi, multi-armed and crowned, with a lion mount and gold, green and red adornments, carried on a decorated ratha. Two smaller figures stand beside her on the ratha. Below, a man in orange and white with a flower garland sits on the ratha platform in front of the lion. Behind, a crowd of devotees in orange and red clothing walks under decorated umbrellas and red flags, lit by floodlights.2017-09-30Night procession at a KAILASA event: a large illuminated deity murti of Durga riding a golden-maned lion, with ten arms holding weapons and a green-faced demon figure beneath her feet. A seated man in orange clothing wearing a white floral garland sits in front of the lion on the lower float. Red flags and red-and-silver umbrellas surround the crowd, many in orange and saffron clothing. A second float with a gilded deity figure stands behind. The scene is lit by harsh night lighting.2017-09-30A nighttime procession photograph in which a large illuminated deity murti of Devi, with multiple arms holding weapons and a lion mount, rides a decorated float flanked by a blue-skinned figure. Red and orange flags and a trident are visible in the foreground. A man in an orange robe with a white garland sits near the float's front, and a person in orange clothing stands at the right edge beside marigold-decorated structures and umbrellas. Lights and dark sky frame the scene.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30Night procession at Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam with a large illuminated deity murti of Devi Adishakti on a decorated ratha, seated on a roaring lion and holding multiple arms with weapons. Beside her, smaller decorated murtis stand on the float, and a blue-skinned figure rides below. Devotees and figures in orange and saffron clothing walk among colourful umbrellas and red flags, with a trident visible in the foreground. A man in a white shirt wearing a flower garland sits near the lion at the front of the float, but his appearance is too uncertain to identify him. Marigold garlands drape the deity. Some people visible in the crowd are in the foreground.2017-09-30Night procession with a large decorated Durga murti on a lion mount, her many arms holding weapons and a trident-like staff, adorned with yellow marigold garlands and an ornate gold-and-green crown. Beside her a blue-skinned figure is shown in a lower position. Behind, a smaller decorated deity figure stands on a raised platform with a trident. Devotees in orange and saffron clothing crowd around the ratha, some holding colourful umbrellas, and a man in orange kneels near the base beneath a garland-covered figure. Night lights and illuminated arches are visible in the background.2017-09-30