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A street procession moves through a crowded Indian market road lined with shopfronts, including a UTI Bank ATM and a Fazil's Silks & Sarees store. A man in an orange wrap and orange turban stands in the centre, with a long-haired man in orange and rudraksha beads beside him. An elderly bearded sadhu in a red-orange robe and red headband walks at right, and an orange-robed man holds a red umbrella overhead. A shaven-headed young man in white and orange carries a paper. Several police officers in green helmets stand behind the crowd, and an orange umbrella shades the procession.

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February 20 20072007-02-20February 20 20072007-02-20February 20 20072007-02-20A street procession moves through a crowded Indian market road lined with shops and signboards, including FAZIL'S Silks & Sarees and BADSHA'S Silks. Umbrellas in red, orange and multicolour shade several figures. At centre, a white-bearded sadhu in red-orange robes walks beside a man in saffron robes and an orange head wrap. Several men in orange and saffron clothing and red head cloths surround them, with a cameraman filming from the left and a few people in white shirts in the crowd, while a bald man in orange cloth stands at the lower right. Policemen in helmets are visible in the background.2007-02-20February 20 20072007-02-20A street procession in a busy Indian market road under bright daylight. Saffron-robed sannyasis and devotees walk in a crowd, several with orange and red turbans. Petals fall through the air at left. Above them, red, orange and yellow umbrellas shade the procession. Storefront signs read FAZIL'S SILKS & SAREES, a State Bank of India ATM and a Bank of Baroda sign, and a board reads THE LANGUAGE OF ALL FEET. Men in white shirts and white turbans stand among the crowd, and police in helmets appear in the background. A central figure with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron garment and a crown-like headpiece, walking within the procession. The scene is a public procession with ritual umbrellas and petals.2007-02-20February 20 20072007-02-20A dense street procession moves through a busy Indian town market, with a large crowd of devotees and onlookers pressed together. Saffron-robed sannyasis in orange and red headwear walk among them, several with red bandana-style headbands and orange turbans. Two umbrellas are raised: a bright red one at right held by a man in orange, and a saffron-orange one above the crowd. Uniformed police officers in khaki and helmeted riot police line the street on the left. Shopfronts behind include Fazil's Silks & Sarees, a UTI Bank ATM, Allfin Finance and JobTree Man Power Consultants signs, with people watching from upper balconies.2007-02-20A large street procession moves through a busy Indian town under a hot, hazy sky. Several people hold open umbrellas in orange, red and multicolour above the crowd. Many men wear saffron-orange robes, some with orange or red head cloths and tilak markings, and a bearded sadhu with long white hair and beard walks in the centre in orange clothing. Shopfronts line both sides, including a Fazil's silk store, a UTI Bank sign and a Badshah's showroom, and yellow and white banners in Kannada script hang overhead. A large crowd of devotees and onlookers fills the road, and a man in white shirt and dark trousers stands in the lower right.2007-02-20February 20 20072007-02-20A dense street procession in daylight, with a crowd pressing forward beneath orange and multicoloured umbrellas. At centre, a man in an orange turban and orange robe wears a long beaded mala, his hair swept back, and appears to be walking within the crowd. Around him, saffron-clad sannyasis, one in an orange cap, a bearded elder with white beard in orange robes, and a man in white head cloth and white clothing stand among devotees. A handheld banner with Kannada script is raised above the heads. Shopfronts behind advertise Nokia mobile, Raymond suitings and Royal Collection signs.2007-02-20February 20 20072007-02-20