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July 19 20162016-07-19July 19 20162016-07-19A procession of devotees walks along a dirt road past a long cream-coloured building. Many people in white dhotis and white kurtas or saris carry tall orange flags with blue emblems on poles. Several decorated umbrellas with gold tops and multicoloured borders are held aloft. Women wear white saris with yellow or orange borders and orange shawls, and a drummer with a drum is visible among them. A few onlookers and photographers stand at the edges. Trees and a water tank appear in the background under a hazy sky.2008-12-24December 25 20072007-12-25An outdoor procession moves along a dirt path past low buildings under a clear sky. Many devotees walk in a crowd, many in white clothing. Tall orange flags with a blue circular emblem are carried upright, and several decorated umbrellas with multicoloured canopies and gold-fringed tassels are held aloft. In the centre a man in an orange shawl and a woman in a red sari walk with others; a man in white dhoti and orange shawl walks near the front, and girls in white dresses with pink or white skirts and beaded necklaces walk in the foreground. A small white stone structure sits at the right edge beside the path.2008-12-28 +1 copiesJuly 19 20162016-07-19A photograph of a procession on a dirt path lined with coconut palms and banana leaves. Several umbrellas with decorative blue, red and yellow panels are carried above a crowd of people in white and saffron-orange clothing. Men in white dhotis carry tall red flags on poles, and a drummer in a red shirt and white dhoti plays a frame drum at left. A woman in a cream sari with gold trim walks near the centre.2009-06-09December 24 20082008-12-24December 20 20102010-12-20December 23 20082008-12-23 +1 copiesDecember 20 20102010-12-20 +1 copiesA daytime outdoor procession on a dusty dirt path under a clear blue sky. Many men and boys in plain white dhotis and white shirts walk in a dense group, several carrying tall poles topped with saffron-orange flags bearing a dark circular emblem. Ornate ceremonial parasols with multicoloured fringed canopies and golden finials rise above the crowd, and a few people carry golden fan-shaped standards. In the foreground, drummers beat a large barrel drum and a smaller hand drum, one wearing a red shirt. A young woman in a white sari holds a pole at left, and a red tractor and a low white building stand in the background.2007-12-25