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Outdoor photo on a dirt path at a Hindu gathering. In the foreground, a young woman in an orange-red sari with gold-bordered sleeves stands facing another woman in a rust-orange sari and a beaded necklace, who gestures with open hands. To the right, two Western women in white floral-print blouses and red-orange saris stand near them; one wears an orange scarf. Behind them, men and women in white dhotis and kurtas, some in yellow shawls, stand in a crowd. A tall ceremonial parasol with orange and red embroidered panels and tasselled fringe stands at left, and similar embroidered banners rise at right. Trees and a low white building with a green roof fill the background.

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Outdoor procession on a dirt path with a striped fringed canopy overhead. Several young women in orange and red sarees with white floral patterned blouses walk together, some holding round yellow and blue decorated fans or shields. The woman at right holds a white yak-hair style fly whisk with a metal handle. Men in white dhotis and kurtas and a woman in a white saree with gold border stand behind. Orange and yellow ceremonial banners and a green-roofed building are visible. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this image.2008-12-27January 01 20122012-01-01December 27 20082008-12-27Outdoor procession with women in orange and cream clothing walking beside a golden palanquin-style canopy. A woman in the center holds a long wooden pole supporting a yellow and red embroidered umbrella with blue and green floral patterns and a white dove emblem. Women wear orange shawls over white or red blouses, rudraksha malas around their necks, and bindis. Golden staff finials stand on either side. Green trees and a bright sky form the background.2010-01-01December 27 20082008-12-27December 27 20082008-12-27A photograph of a procession with several women in cream and white sarees with orange shawls, holding long wooden poles topped with silver and gold finials and a yellow and red embroidered banner. A central blonde woman in a cream saree with orange shawl looks sideways while holding a pole. A woman in a saree with a dark bindi smiles beside her. Thatched hut and green foliage are behind them. Several more people are partly visible on the edges, including a girl in a purple outfit at left.2010-01-01August 17 20142014-08-17December 27 20082008-12-27Outdoor procession at a Hindu ceremony. Several women in cream and red-orange saris and shawls stand together; one smiling woman in the centre holds a round blue and gold decorated shield with a white bird emblem and folds her hands. Behind them, ornate multicoloured parasols with tasselled edges shelter the scene, and a man in a cream embroidered kurta with an orange shawl stands at left. Other attendees in white and orange clothing and a white fan-like tuft stand nearby, with a bouquet of white and orange flowers at right and a tree and building in the background.2008-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27December 23 20082008-12-23