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Night procession on a paved path lined by a red-orange wall and dark trees. A large white Ganesha murti with golden crown and trunk, decorated with orange and red cloth, is carried high on a platform. Many men in white dhotis and shirts walk around it, some holding ornate dark umbrellas with yellow and red borders and fringes. A few devotees wear orange or saffron cloth. Lamps and lights illuminate the scene. No identifiable a person candidate is visible; the figures are devotees and procession participants.

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September 03 20172017-09-03September 03 20172017-09-03September 03 20172017-09-03Night photograph of a procession carrying a large illuminated Ganesha murti with an elephant head, crown and raised hands, set on a decorated platform with a yellow canopy above. Participants in white dhotis, some bare-chested, and women in orange saris and orange garments walk close around it, several holding small items and hand instruments. Dark trees frame the scene and the lamp-lit murti glows against the darkness.2017-09-03Night photograph of a religious procession moving along a dark paved path between trees. A large illuminated Ganesha murti with a pink-white elephant head and a golden crown is carried high in the background. In the foreground, a figure in a white dhoti and shawl holds a long golden-tipped staff, and a bare-chested man in a white dhoti walks nearby. A yellow ceremonial umbrella is held on the left, and several people in orange robes and white dhotis line the procession, including a drummer beating a drum on the right.2017-09-03September 03 20172017-09-03September 03 20172017-09-03Night procession with a large white Ganesha murti seated on an orange-and-red decorated platform, holding a modak-like sweet and raising one hand in blessing, crowned with gold and adorned with gold armlets. Beneath it, a dense crowd of devotees and ritual attendants in white dhotis and white shawls walk among a bright torch flame on the left. A yellow umbrella and a dark ornate umbrella frame the scene, and a red wall lines the background under dark trees.2017-09-03Night procession at a temple-like outdoor setting with dark trees behind. A large illuminated Ganesha murti with a golden crown and pink trunk and ears stands on a red-canopied palanquin, decorated with orange cloth. Many people walk around it, mostly in orange and red garments, while a few men in white dhotis with gold borders and white shawls carry staffs or a brass vessel. A yellow umbrella with silver fringe is held aloft on the left, and large dark umbrellas shade the foreground. The scene is a festival-style procession carrying the Ganesha murti at night.2017-09-03September 03 20172017-09-03September 03 20172017-09-03Night procession on a stone-paved path beside a red-washed wall. A large Ganesha murti, pale with an orange and gold base and a crown, is carried high on the right under an umbrella. Around it, men in white dhotis and white shirts or bare-chested walk with torches and dark umbrellas, and others follow in white and cream clothing. Bright floodlights and lanterns light the trees above. The count of visible people is about two dozen.2017-09-03