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Night photograph of a riverside procession along an embankment lined with glowing street lamps. A illuminated float or palanquin with a lit deity murti and ornamental canopy moves at the left, followed by a long line of people walking in pale clothing, some carrying orange flags or banners. A wooden raft sits in dark water in the foreground, reflecting warm lights. Hazy city buildings fill the background.

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February 12 20132013-02-12February 12 20132013-02-12Night photograph of a procession crossing a long stone bridge over a dark river, with the water reflecting streetlights and warm golden lamps. A brightly lit decorated float or palanquin with garlanded deity murti and ornate illuminated canopy sits at the centre, surrounded by a crowd of people in white and saffron clothing, several holding long poles or staffs. Urban buildings and street lamps glow in the hazy background.2013-02-12February 12 20132013-02-12February 12 20132013-02-12 +2 copiesFebruary 12 20132013-02-12Night photograph of a procession along a riverside embankment lit by sodium street lamps, with the river reflecting golden light in the foreground. A decorated float or palanquin with a golden deity murti, a canopy in blue and white, and orange flags stands at the left. Lines of people in white and yellow clothing walk alongside, carrying saffron-orange flags on poles. Buildings and hazy lights of a city line the far bank.2013-02-12Night photograph of a river procession on a pontoon bridge over dark water, lit by street lamps and reflections. A crowd of people in white and light clothing walks along the bridge. At the left, a decorated float or palanquin topped with a blue canopy and golden garlands carries a deity murti with a flower-garlanded figure. Nearby, a tall dark banner with an image of a deity is carried upright, and small orange triangular flags line the route. Yellow-painted bollards mark the walkway. The figures are too distant to identify, so no one is marked as a person.2013-02-12A night photograph of a long pontoon bridge of round floats spanning a river, crowded with a dense line of people walking and several camels and horses with riders crossing among them. Warm yellow street lamps and lit buildings line the far bank under a hazy dark sky, and their light reflects on the water below. Some orange and red flags fly along the bank. No individual can be clearly identified, and no ritual activity or named event is visible.2013-02-12February 12 20132013-02-12February 12 20132013-02-12February 12 20132013-02-12