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Outdoor street procession on a tree-lined road with a tall avenue of trees overhead. Men in white dhotis and shirts wear orange shawls and carry long poles topped with colourful fringed parasols in blue, orange and red panels. Large ornate banners with red, yellow and gold floral borders and a white bird emblem flank the procession on the left and right. A bald man in a teal shirt and white dhoti holds a loudspeaker horn, while a woman in orange sari and rudraksha mala walks near the centre. Several men in white caps assist with the poles, and a red vehicle is visible behind the marchers.

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A street procession moves along a tree-lined road in India. Many men and women in white dhotis and saris wear orange shawls and sashes, some carrying drums and small flags. Several multicoloured canopy umbrellas and orange flags are carried above the crowd, and a police officer in khaki uniform walks near the front. Vehicles and a stacked pile of coconuts line the roadside. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in the procession.2008-08-01A street procession moves through a busy road lined with trucks and vehicles. Men in white dhotis and white shirts, many with orange shawls, play drums and wind instruments including a long brass horn and a clarinet-like pipe. Several decorative umbrellas in red, yellow and blue with peacock-like emblems are carried above the crowd. Orange flags wave overhead, and a large crowd of devotees in orange and white follows. A figure in saffron robes with long hair and a garland walks near the centre of the procession, carrying a ceremonial umbrella overhead.2008-08-01A large procession moves down a tree-lined road. Many men in white dhotis and white shirts wear orange shawls, and several carry orange flags on tall poles. Drummers and a musician playing a long brass horn lead the group. Behind them, decorated umbrellas in blue, red and gold, with gold-framed banners, are carried above a central banner. Crowds of onlookers fill the background, and a young boy in a blue shirt watches from the roadside.2008-08-01August 01 20082008-08-01A street procession moves along a tree-lined road with a paved centre line, led by devotees in white dhotis and orange or saffron shawls. Several large ceremonial umbrellas in red, blue, green and yellow with floral borders shade the marchers. Two men in front carry tall yellow-fringed banners with a blue bird emblem on red panels, and a tall orange flag with a dark emblem rises at the left edge. A man in an orange shirt and white dhoti plays a long brass horn, and a woman in a turquoise sari carries a wind instrument. Spectators watch from the roadside and a white vehicle is visible behind the marchers.2008-08-01A street procession moves down a tree-lined road with several large colourful parasols overhead, each in blue, orange, green and cream with tasselled fringes and peacock-like motifs. Dozens of people in white clothes and orange shawls walk alongside. At the centre, a figure in saffron robes and a rudraksha mala, with long dark hair, walks in front of the crowd, flanked by a companion in orange. Another man in a blue cloth plays a long wind instrument at the lower right, and a vehicle is parked at the roadside.2008-08-01A street procession moves along a tree-lined road under a bright sky, with saffron flags carrying a dark blue emblem leading the group. Devotees in white dhotis and saffron shawls walk in rows, several holding saffron flags on poles. Decorated umbrellas in multicoloured patterns and small ornate banners with blue emblems are carried above the crowd. A drummer in a white shirt beats a drum at lower left, and a man in a light checked shirt with a shoulder bag walks nearby. A flowering red tree stands at upper right, and traffic and buses are visible in the distance.2008-08-01August 01 20082008-08-01August 01 20082008-08-01August 01 20082008-08-01December 29 20092009-12-29August 01 20082008-08-01