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A photograph of a ritual procession walking along a paved courtyard path past white-walled buildings and tall palm trees. In the foreground a woman in a red sari with an orange blouse holds a white fly-whisk or chamara. Behind her a man in white dhoti and yellow shawl carries a brass tray, followed by another man in a yellow shawl and a woman in a purple sari. On the right, a man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange cloth over the shoulder walks ahead, extending his hand toward the tray. A colourful umbrella or canopy stands in the background.

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A procession on a white-walled temple terrace beside white carved pillars and yellow-flowered trees. At the front, a woman in a red sari carries a whisk-like fan and a small brass item. Behind her, a man in a white dhoti and yellow shawl holds a brass plate, and another white-clad man holds a multicoloured fringed parasol. At right, a man in white with an orange-banded dhoti walks with his hands folded in front of him. Four physical people are visible.2009-09-21A procession walks along a whitewashed temple terrace under bright daylight, with trees and a white compound wall around them. In the foreground, a man in white dhoti and an orange-bordered shawl walks barefoot, holding something in his hand. Behind him, two men in white with yellow shawls carry a brass plate and a red, blue and gold umbrella on a pole. Several women in saris, one in red and another in orange, follow carrying small items and a white cloth. Ornate white temple pillars with carved details stand at the left edge.2009-09-21An outdoor courtyard scene on a grey stone-tiled terrace beside a white temple wall with carved pillars. A woman in a red sari, with a red blouse and a small bag over her shoulder, walks forward holding a white fan-like whisk toward the centre. Behind her, two men in white dhotis with yellow shawls hold up a multicoloured canopy umbrella with a tasselled fringe. On the right, a man in a white dhoti and shawl with a red-bordered cloth holds a small brass vessel and attends the ritual. Further back, two women in saris carry a tray or offering. Green trees and a cloudy blue sky are visible beyond the wall.2009-09-21A procession walks along a stone-paved path through a garden toward a white multi-tiered temple tower. A woman in a red sari with orange border, carrying a white fan-like whisk, leads the way on the left. Behind her, a man in white dhoti with orange border and a yellow shawl carries a brass tray, and another young man in white with a yellow shawl follows. Beneath a colourful canopy umbrella with blue and red panels, a man in white dhoti and shawl walks in front, with a woman in purple sari behind. Red-flowered shrubs and palms surround the path, and a white stone lion stands at the right.2009-09-21 +1 copiesA photograph inside an open pavilion with a polished grey floor and white columns. A woman in a red sari and dark-rimmed glasses stands at left holding a small brass object. In the centre, a man in white dhoti and shirt with a yellow cloth over his shoulder holds a wooden-handled umbrella with an orange, black and red canopy decorated with fringe, sheltering a ritual object. Another attendant in white with a yellow shawl stands beside him. A brass bell hangs from the ceiling and a ceiling fan turns above. Palm trees and white structures are visible through the open side.2009-09-21Outdoor photograph of a small white temple shrine with a colourful multicoloured canopy umbrella over its entrance, decorated with bird motifs and tassels. Several people stand on a concrete forecourt in front of the shrine. A woman in a red sari on the left sprinkles white liquid or powder from a vessel, while a man in white dhoti with a saffron-orange shawl holds a small metal pot or kalasha. Two men in white with yellow shawls and a woman in a purple sari stand nearby holding flowers and a plate. A small saffron flag flies behind the building beside green trees, hibiscus shrubs and palms.2009-09-21February 01 20172017-02-01 +1 copiesJanuary 25 20172017-01-25February 01 20172017-02-01A photograph of a paved garden path leading to a white temple with ornate carved columns and an open doorway. Four people walk toward the viewer in white clothing: a woman in front in a white sari with a red border carries a small metal pot, a man beside her holds a metal pot, and two boys in white with yellow shawls walk behind, one holding a broom-like brush. A multicoloured canopy with tassels and a triangular emblem is held above the entrance. Palm trees, green hedges and flowering shrubs frame the path.January 01 20122012-01-01January 26 20172017-01-26 +1 copies