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A photograph of a procession on a paved plaza in front of a concrete building with palm trees and high-rise towers behind. A figure in an orange saffron robe with an orange head covering walks at the centre, flanked by people in white kurtas and dhotis and women in green and dark saris. Two people carry a multicoloured striped canopy or umbrella-style parasol, and others hold white flags on poles. A man in white at the left seems to be photographing the group. Several white and orange flags are visible, and the scene is bright with strong sunlight and long shadows.

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July 01 20062006-07-01Outdoor photo at the entrance of a modern glass-fronted building on a sunny day. A large group of women in saffron, blue, green and white saris and salwar kameez stands in a crowd holding white flags with blue emblems and orange flags. Two women in front hold red and gold drum-like instruments decorated with gold trim. On the right, a man in a white dhoti with bare chest and a saffron shawl stands barefoot near the doorway, while a man in an orange-red robe and shawl with ornate gold necklaces holds a brass plate of flowers and a gold kalasha-like vessel. Another man in white with a saffron shawl stands at the far right holding a tray of flowers.2009-11-04A photograph of a procession on a paved courtyard in front of white single-storey buildings. Two decorated ceremonial parasols with multicoloured fringed canopies are carried. On the right, a man in white robes with a red-and-gold shawl holds one parasol pole. Beside him walks an older bearded man in a saffron-orange robe, barefoot. Near the centre, a woman in a pale peach shawl walks with another woman in an orange-brown garment, and a woman in turquoise salwar kameez stands at left. Men in white dhotis and white shirts and a man in a dark shirt and trousers accompany them.2006-08-28A procession moves along a paved path lined with coconut palms beside a multi-storey concrete building with windows and onlookers on the upper floor. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe and a multi-strand orange-and-white flower garland walks with raised hands in greeting, flanked by saffron-robed attendants. a person (long dark hair, saffron robe, garland) is at the centre of the procession. Men in white shirts, white dhotis and lanyards accompany them, one carrying a bouquet of flowers. Behind are ornate umbrellas with yellow, red and multicoloured canopies and gold-tasselled fringe, and a silver car is parked to the right.2009-11-25Outdoor procession on a tree-lined street with a crowd of devotees in white kurtas, sarees and orange-saffron shawls. In the centre, a man in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and a man in white kurta with an orange shawl walk beside a red-and-white canopy and a decorated orange umbrella carried on a pole. Red and white flags with blue emblems flutter overhead. Several women in saris and salwar kameez clap or hold their hands together in greeting. A few people are visible on the left in white and orange, and the scene reads as a festival march.2006-09-10A street procession moves along an unpaved dirt road lined with palm trees and low buildings. Two large lavender umbrellas with red fringe and gold leaf motifs are carried on long poles by people in white garments. In the center foreground, a man in an orange robe with an orange turban and a beaded garland walks with a gentle gesture of the hand, followed by a woman in white and other white-clad devotees. A man in a light shirt carries a black bag in the foreground. Teal and white bunting flags hang from a tall striped pole, and a small gold and red ceremonial banner is held aloft on the left. Devotees in white saris and white kurtas accompany the procession.2005-12-31A street procession on a palm-lined road. At centre, a man in an orange turban and orange robe, wearing a large marigold garland, walks beneath a multicoloured canopy umbrella on a pole. Around him, people in white dhotis and shirts, some with yellow shawls, and a man in an orange robe walk alongside. Orange and red pennants line the road, and a utility pole and distant hills are visible. The scene is a procession with devotees walking in orderly lines.2010-02-18A procession moves along a paved courtyard beside a concrete building and palm trees. At centre, a man in orange robes with a long orange shawl and a beaded necklace walks forward, hands raised in greeting, flanked by women in orange saris. Around them, men in white shirts and white dhotis, many wearing lanyards, walk and dance. Several tall ceremonial umbrellas with red, yellow and blue canopies and fringed borders are carried above the group. A man in grey trousers holds a bundle of flowers, and onlookers watch from balconies and windows. A silver car is parked nearby.2009-11-25December 01 20092009-12-01An outdoor procession moves along a paved walkway lined with palm trees and a white building with barred windows. Ornate umbrella-style canopies with red, blue and gold fringed panels are carried on tall poles at the top left and right. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe wears a long orange-and-white garland and walks barefoot with sandals nearby. Beside him, a bearded man with long hair wears an orange robe, a rudraksha-style necklace and a wrap over one shoulder. Men in white dhotis and shirts, some wearing necklaces, walk around them, and one man in grey trousers at left carries a bouquet of white and yellow flowers. A devotee at right gestures while walking in a white outfit.2009-11-25November 25 20092009-11-25September 10 20062006-09-10