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Outdoor procession along a pavement beside a white brick building in warm low sunlight. Devotees walk in a line carrying flags and brass plates of offerings. A man in a white shirt and jeans walks barefoot at left, with boys in white kurtas and rudraksha malas beside him. A woman in a purple and gold sari and a woman in a red sari with a pink shawl carry plates, and a woman in a cream sari with red border holds a plate near the right edge. Several people in white and saffron carry long poles with red, white and orange flags, including a tall orange-and-white banner. A man in a grey shirt walks at far right. A gilded finial rises behind the flags. No a person candidate is visible in this frame.

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October 15 20082008-10-15May 04 20082008-05-04October 22 20082008-10-22October 15 20082008-10-15October 15 20082008-10-15May 04 20082008-05-04October 15 20082008-10-15A procession passes along a sidewalk beside a white brick wall at a building labelled "Vedic Temple". A man in white kurta with an orange shawl carries a tall orange-and-gold flag on a pole. Behind him, people in white dhotis and saffron or red saris walk near a golden canopied palanquin with a kalasha-topped roof, carried along the road. A woman in a white polka-dot dress films on her phone at left, and a row of white-and-blue flags lines the building. Ratha procession with devotees in ritual dress.2008-05-04Outdoor photo of a devotional procession moving along a paved street beside a white-walled building with a sloped roof. At the front, a man in white kurta and pants with an orange shawl carries a tall staff topped by a yellow and orange banner. Behind him, people in saffron, red, yellow and orange saris and kurtas carry brass plates, and several hold blue-and-white flags. A man in white trousers and shirt, with long white hair and beard, walks near a small decorated palanquin or murti. A boy in white with a rudraksha mala walks at left, and a woman in a red sari stands at the right by a dark car.2008-05-04A street procession outside a building with a white brick facade and glass doors, under warm late-afternoon sunlight. Several women in red and orange saris lead the group barefoot, one in a red sari raising her arms joyfully, another in a red sari holding a white flag. Women in cream and white saris and a woman in a black-and-white polka-dot dress walk alongside, some holding white and orange flags with a blue circular emblem and a yellow-and-red parasol. A decorated ceremonial palanquin with a golden canopy and red garlands is carried in the middle of the group, with a person in an orange sari beside a hand drum. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2008-05-04A street procession moves along a sidewalk past a white commercial building with dark windows, a parking lot and trees at left. Women in saris and white robes lead the group; one woman in a white dress with an orange shawl carries a brass kalasha-like vessel with a gold lid, and another in a brown sari holds a white bowl. A woman in a teal sari raises a small object, and a woman in an orange sari carries a tray. Men and children walk among them, with white and blue flags and an orange flag held aloft. Orange and white banners and cloth are carried in the procession.A procession of devotees walks along the side of a white-walled building with a low roof on a sunny day, carrying flags and ritual trays. At the front, a man in white kurta and white dhoti with an orange shawl holds a tall staff topped with a large round banner in red, orange and gold with a white dove-like emblem. Behind him, women in saris and salwar kameez in yellow, red, blue and purple carry plates. Several men and women carry white and orange flags with a blue emblem. An older man in white shirt and trousers with white hair and a small red bag stands on the right, and a woman in red walks at the far right. A small sign on the wall is partly visible.2008-05-04