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Night procession with bokeh fairy lights in the background. A woman in a rust-red robe and a long pink, white and purple flower garland smiles at centre, holding a silver staff. Beside her, a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and white tilak stands in profile, and a man with white forehead markings holds a green cloth-wrapped offering. Behind them, devotees in orange and saffron dhotis and garlands stand in a crowd with a large ornate umbrella-style banner and a kalasha-like brass object visible. Several people wear rudraksha malas and sacred ash markings.

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Night procession in a crowded street lit by blue fairy lights and a red-and-white banner. In the centre, a man with swept-back dark hair and a red bindi stands with palms pressed together in namaskar, wearing a rust-red shawl over his shoulders and a multicoloured garland of pink, white and purple flowers. Behind him, a line of men in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas carry a long silver staff and beat drums. a person: the centred man has swept-back hair, a crown-like shawl and rudraksha-era adornments consistent with the page, but the appearance is not conclusive. Other devotees in orange and white dhotis surround the procession, some with white tilak markings on their foreheads.2016-01-02Night procession with a central smiling man in a maroon-red robe and a long white flower garland with pink roses, a tall gold-and-red chain necklace, and a white tilak on his forehead. Two ornate red-and-gold umbrella-style standards rise behind him. To his right, a man in an orange robe and orange turban holds a silver vessel with green leaves on top. Around them are devotees in orange and maroon robes, some with folded hands, several young women in orange saris, and attendants carrying gold staffs and ceremonial poles. Strings of coloured lights decorate the background. The event matches Ganesha Brahmotsavam festival procession.2014-08-25July 22 20132013-07-22January 02 20162016-01-02January 02 20162016-01-02February 17 20162016-02-17 +1 copiesAugust 25 20142014-08-25December 19 20162016-12-19 +1 copiesEvening procession at night with people in saffron-orange robes. A central figure wears a red-orange turban and a thick rudraksha mala with a long white and multicolored flower garland, and stands smiling while holding a tall silver staff with a pointed finial. Beside them, a woman in orange with a gold-bordered sari and rudraksha beads holds a similar silver staff. Behind them, a man on the right in orange robes with gold borders holds a silver staff and wears vibhuti-marked forehead and rudraksha beads. Background figures in white garments and blurred colored lights suggest a night festival or ratha-style procession. a person is the central turbaned figure, identified by the turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial flower garland.2015-11-25 +1 copiesNight procession on a paved path with many devotees in saffron and orange robes, many wearing rudraksha malas and marigold garlands. At center, a man with shoulder-length hair in an orange garment and orange shawl, garlanded and smiling, walks barefoot ahead of the group. Left, a man holds a tall decorated umbrella-style standard with a trident-topped pole and a bearer in white dhoti carries a silver vessel. Right foreground, women with palms pressed together in namaste wear orange saris with gold borders. Behind, a gilded deity murti on a decorated palanquin or ratha with garlands, and a yellow canopy. This looks like a temple procession. a person candidate: the centre man has long swept-back hair, an orange shawl and rudraksha-style garlands, a probable match, though appearance is not fully certain.2013-03-10Night procession on a green-carpeted path lit by bright lamps, with orange and red festoon lights strung overhead. At centre, a bearded man in a maroon-red robe wears a long multicolour flower garland and smiles while holding a tall yellow pole raised with one hand. Around him, men in saffron-orange cloth bare the upper body, with rudraksha mala necklaces and white tilak marks on their foreheads; one carries a brass tray with a decorated pot and pink flowers. A man in a white dhoti and shirt walks at right, and a man in white robes with gold necklaces stands at left. Several women in white saris and devotees fill the background, with a bus and signboards behind the crowd.2017-04-09Night procession on a green carpeted path lit by string lights and floodlights, with a person signboard in the background. At centre, a smiling bearded man in a maroon-brown robe wears a long multicoloured flower garland with tassels and holds a tall yellow staff. Around him, devotees in orange and saffron robes, some with white tilak on their foreheads and rudraksha malas, walk in the procession. A man at left in a white dhoti and shawl with a red rudraksha mala and gold necklace carries a brass kalasha topped with flowers. A man at right in a white shirt and trousers walks alongside. Roughly a dozen or more people are visible.2017-04-09