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Outdoor photograph, rotated on its side, of a crowd of young men in white shirts and white dhotis wearing orange headbands, bowing low with palms pressed together on sandy ground beneath palm trees. In the foreground, a man in white kneels with a red cloth draped across his lap. Behind the group, a dark speaker or amplifier stands near a wooden pole. The sky is bright and pale. Only the kneeling people are visible; no clearly identifiable figure of the a person candidate is present in this frame.

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December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25Outdoor procession on sandy ground beside palm trees under a pale sky. Young men in white kurta-style clothing with orange shawls draped over their shoulders pull a thick braided rope in the foreground. A young man with long hair in white robes stands at the left edge, and other white-clad youths line the right side. No clearly identifiable person is shown in the frame, so no a person candidate is asserted.2007-12-25December 29 20082008-12-29December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25Outdoor procession on sandy ground lined with palm trees and flagpoles under a bright sky. A long dark table holds rows of metal bowls filled with white grain, and men in white shirts and white dhotis with orange headbands walk alongside it. Behind them a decorated float or palanquin draped with flower garlands moves forward. A man in a white dhoti and orange shawl with a long orange cloth stands in the procession, carrying a walking stick, while women in white saris and a few girls in orange and yellow dresses watch from the side. A small boy in a green shirt and rudraksha mala stands in the foreground.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25Outdoor photograph on sandy ground beneath coconut palms and a blue sky, showing a group of young men in traditional dress dancing or walking in a line. Several wear saffron-orange shirts and dhotis, while others wear white kurtas and white dhotis; one man at center right in a white shirt and white dhoti is smiling and extending his arms. Behind them a seated crowd in white clothes watches, and a figure in an orange and white robe stands on a raised platform near a camera operator. Small flags on poles stand at the left edge.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25A photograph of a festival procession on a dusty path lined with palm trees and rows of small flags. Many young men and women in white kurtas and dhotis, several wearing orange shawls or sashes, pull or walk alongside a long rope. In the background a decorated horse-drawn carriage with white and orange draping, garlands and a canopy moves through the crowd. Some participants wear orange headbands, and a few wear lanyards. A white water tower and distant buildings appear behind the palms.2007-12-25