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A photograph of a street procession carrying a decorated deity murti on wooden poles. The central murti, adorned with white, green and pink garlands and gold ornaments, is flanked by two smaller consort figures in orange and gold attire. Men in orange shirts and saffron cloths shoulder the palanquin, holding the bamboo poles, while a bearded man in a grey jacket walks beside it. A blue tarpaulin overhead and a draped orange cloth beneath the murti frame the scene.

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May 26 20062006-05-26Photograph of a procession carrying a silver-decorated deity murti of Venkateshwara with his consorts on a palanquin under a pink and white canopy. The central murti wears a silver crown and silver necklaces and is garlanded with white, green, red and yellow flowers. Two smaller female murtis in orange and gold clothing flank him. Several men in orange robes and orange caps carry and steady the palanquin, and one smiling man in a grey jacket and rudraksha mala looks on at right. Crowded outdoor setting with cold-weather clothing visible.2006-05-26May 26 20062006-05-26May 26 20062006-05-26May 26 20062006-05-26May 26 20062006-05-26January 08 20172017-01-08May 26 20062006-05-26Night procession under a green and gold silk canopy supported by gilded pillars with carved figures. A decorated deity murti with a crown and marigold garlands is carried on a silver palanquin by bare-chested men in orange and saffron cloths, with rudraksha malas and white sacred thread. A man in a white dhoti and shawl stands at left holding the canopy, and another man raises the canopy at right. Strings of coloured lights hang overhead. The scene shows a temple-style procession for a deity.2017-01-08Night procession outdoors under a metal frame at a temple-style event. Several men in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls, with white and sandalwood forehead markings and rudraksha malas, carry a flower-decorated palanquin topped by a silver-and-gold deity murti with a kalasha-like finial. Garlands of yellow, red and white flowers hang on the palanquin. Devotees in orange follow, a woman in orange with folded hands watches at right, and a gold-carved panel stands at left.2017-01-08Outdoor procession in a mountain town on a sunny day, with devotees in orange and saffron robes following a decorated palanquin carrying three deity murtis garlanded with bright pink, white, yellow and red flowers. The central figure is a deity murti in orange cloth beside two consort murtis. A man in a red shirt holds a camera and water bottle, and an orange-clad person with a long dark hair, rudraksha mala and a gold necklace walks in the foreground, a candidate appearance matching a person with orange robes and rudraksha cues. Behind them, bearers and devotees in orange caps and wraps walk past a colourful banner and a stone wall.2006-05-26January 11 20172017-01-11