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November 25 2015

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Night procession at a temple-style festival: an illuminated deity murti under a golden arched canopy with a colourful fringed umbrella sits on a decorated cart. The murti has green drapery and garlands, flanked by two attendant figures. A woman in white kneels or sits at the base of the cart, and a line of people in saffron and orange clothing follows along the street beside a multi-storey red building with air conditioners. A small vehicle with a blue canopy is in the foreground.2015-11-25Night procession on a paved road: a brightly lit deity murti or utsava image sits under a fringed canopy on a decorated vehicle, lit gold and warm, draped in red and white cloth with garlands. A tractor-like vehicle pulls the float. Men in white dhotis and shirts walk alongside, some holding black umbrellas, with a crowd standing behind. Buildings with lights form the background.2018-12-31February 03 20152015-02-03A night procession on a dark road beside a multi-storey reddish building with air conditioning units. Two decorated deity murtis are carried on flatbed vehicles: the left one is a golden canopied shrine with a dark figure in red cloth, and the right one, on a trolley with a gold bull figure, is a silver-arched shrine with a garlanded deity murti. A red tractor with a blue canopy and floral garlands pulls the right float. Around twenty people walk alongside in white dhotis and white saris, with a woman in an orange sari and a man in an orange-brown garment, some carrying lamps. The scene is a procession with deity murtis on vehicles.2015-11-11Night photograph of a deity murti on an ornate golden palanquin-style ratha or cart under a corrugated roof. The golden canopy is framed with garlands of red, yellow and green flowers. Two attendants in white and orange-saffron clothing stand on either side holding long white chamaras (fly-whisks). Silhouetted onlookers and attendants in dark clothing fill the foreground and background, lit by a single overhead lamp.2015-02-03Night procession at the ashram street during the Sadashiva Brahmotavam: a golden deity murti is decorated with flower garlands on a decorated ratha/cart pulled by a red tractor. A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti stands on the cart tending the deity. Behind him an ornate golden canopy and a second tall decorated ratha are lit with strings of lights. A tractor driver in dark clothing sits at the right, and a man in orange attire walks beside the cart. Purple and white fairy lights line the multi-storey building at right.2016-12-06 +1 copiesNovember 21 20152015-11-21November 21 20152015-11-21April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesNight procession on a grassy field lit by torches and headlights. A golden illuminated palanquin-style ratha carries deity murtis under a red and gold canopy, pulled by a red tractor with a green canopy and a driver visible at the wheel. Orange parasols with fringed edges are held aloft at left, and a barefoot man in dark clothes carries a flaming torch while others in white dhotis, saffron and green garments walk alongside. A woman in an orange sari stands near the chariot, and devotees in white line the right edge.2016-09-01Night photograph of a religious procession on a dark road. A red tractor with headlights leads a decorated open trailer carrying a deity murti under a golden canopy, draped in marigold garlands and colourful cloth, with lit lamps glowing. A person in a grey sari sits beside the murti on the trailer, and a figure in white clothing stands at the left edge of the road. Dark trees frame the scene.2015-04-29February 03 20152015-02-03