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Outdoor festival procession at Bidadi Adheenam during Brahmotsavam. A bespectacled man in white kurta carries a bamboo pole draped with green palm fronds and a white cloth, smiling beside a woman in a white sari with a blue floral border who holds a small child dressed in yellow and gold with a red headband. Behind them, men in white clothing and orange shawls walk beneath orange flags and a decorated canopy with colourful tassels under a clear blue sky. Trees and a building stand in the background.

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December 25 20072007-12-25A festive outdoor procession on a dusty street under a clear sky. A smiling woman in a white sari with blue floral print carries a young child dressed in gold and cream clothing with a gold headband, the child holding a small wooden stick. Beside her, a man in white shirt and white dhoti carries a long bamboo pole wrapped in green palm fronds on his shoulder. Behind them, orange flags and ornate multicoloured canopy umbrellas with tassels are held aloft, and more white-clad devotees walk through the crowd. A bald man in white stands at the left edge.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25Outdoor procession crowd at a festival, with many people in saffron and orange shawls and white clothing. In the foreground, a woman in a saffron garment with a flower garland holds long dark sugarcane stalks, and a man in white with an orange shawl stands beside her. Behind them, tall orange flags and a silver trident-shaped staff rise above the crowd, along with ornate umbrellas with orange and blue canopies. A young child is held by a woman in a blue sari on the left. Several people are wearing white and orange garments; a man in glasses at right wears a saffron shawl over white clothes.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25A crowded outdoor procession with many people in white shirts and orange shawls. Several orange flags with a circular emblem are raised, and a large trident stands upright at right. Men in front carry long bundles of sugarcane across their shoulders. A young man at left with a vertical tilak and a woman holding a small child in a yellow outfit appear in the crowd. A woman in the centre wears a white and green flower garland over an orange shawl, and a woman at lower right wears glasses and an orange shawl with a white shirt. Ceremonial umbrellas and parasols with fringe edges are visible in the background under a dry, sandy sky.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25Outdoor procession scene with many people in white and orange clothing. A central man with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange garment, a multicolour flower garland and tilak, and holds bundled sugarcane stalks. Surrounding devotees wear white shirts and orange shawls, one man on the right wears glasses and an orange shawl, and a woman in white holds a small child on the left. Orange flags, a silver trident and colourful parasols rise behind the crowd on a dry open field.2007-12-25Outdoor procession with saffron flags and decorated umbrellas over a dusty field. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears a saffron shawl, a white-and-orange flower garland and a white dhoti, while devotees in white shirts and saffron shawls crowd around him. A woman in a teal sari holds a small child at left. At right, a man in glasses and a saffron shawl walks beside a long wooden pole carried on the shoulders of attendants, with a metal trident-like ornament on a pole above. Crowded procession scene.2007-12-25Outdoor festival crowd on dry ground beneath orange saffron flags on poles. Many people press around a central figure with a white flower garland and a pale forehead mark, who holds or touches long wooden poles or carrying staffs. Nearby, a man in white with sunglasses and tilak marks, a young man in an orange saffron shawl with a white forehead mark, and women in saffron and green, plus others in white, crowd closely. A white cloth bundle is held at the lower left. Tent structures and colourful banners appear in the background.2007-12-25Outdoor festival crowd at a procession area with orange flags and decorated poles overhead. Men and women in white and orange clothing press close around a wooden pole frame of sugarcane stalks. A young man in a white shirt and orange shawl with a white forehead mark smiles at the centre. Beside him a woman in a green blouse holds her head, and a small child in a light dress is held by a woman. A man in white with sunglasses stands at left. Dusty ground, tents and a tractor appear in the background.2007-12-25