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A long procession of devotees walks along a paved roadside lined with palm trees and dense green shrubs in morning light. Most walkers wear white clothing, with orange or saffron shawls and sashes on several, and some carry small bags. A woman in a yellow sari beats a drum, and a man in a red shirt walks nearby. A yellow dump truck follows the column. Two walkers at the right hold yellow placards. Several people appear in the foreground, with the line of marchers stretching into the distance.

A long line of people in white clothing walks along the left-hand lane of a paved highway in daylight, past palm trees and a tall tree. Many wear white dhotis or kurtas and some carry orange or saffron cloth. A yellow truck follows the group on the road, and a man in a red shirt beats a drum at the front-right while a woman in a yellow sari walks beside him. Other women in white salwar or saris, some with orange shawls, walk on the right side of the road.

A roadside procession moves along a wide paved highway lined with saffron flags on poles and palm trees. A column of women in white saris with flower garlands, some carrying pots or flower-topped vessels on their heads, walks in the lead, followed by men in white dhotis and shirts. Men in checked and striped shirts walk along the roadside edge. A loaded orange truck and other vehicles travel on the left, and a small green building and a telecom tower stand in the background under hazy sky.

A photograph of a road procession on a wide asphalt highway lined with palm trees and orange pennant flags. In the centre, a line of women in white saris with yellow-bordered wear white-and-yellow garlands and carry brass kalasha pots on their heads, walking in pairs. Men in white dhotis and white shirts walk alongside and behind them, and men in checked and pastel shirts stand at the roadside. Vehicles, including a truck on the left, travel along the road and a small green building and utility pole stand on the right. No a person candidate is visible.

A large procession walks along a dirt road lined with palm trees, a grey block wall topped with barbed wire, and utility poles. In the middle distance a dark car decorated with a garland of yellow flowers moves slowly, followed by a long line of people. Many devotees wear white clothes, including white shirts, white dhotis and white saris, with some carrying bags and wearing lanyards. A man in a grey-green shirt and a man in a white shirt walk in the foreground. Several people in orange and saffron clothing are visible in the crowd. Some participants wear rudraksha malas around their necks.

August 01 2008

A road procession moves along a tree-lined village road lined with palms. Men and women in white dhotis, mundus and sarees walk in a group, many wearing orange or saffron shawls and sashes. Several figures in orange and saffron robes walk near the centre, and multicoloured parasols or umbrellas are raised above them. Orange and red flags are carried at the left, and decorative orange-and-red banners hang from a tree at the upper right. The asphalt road and shadows of trees are visible in the foreground.

A large crowd walks down a paved village road lined with palm trees, banana plants and low houses under a hazy sky, in a procession. In the foreground, men in white dhotis and white shirts walk alongside uniformed police or ceremonial guards in khaki with red turbans and sticks. A woman in a red sari and several men in white and light shirts follow. Two orange and red banners are carried higher in the distance. Parked scooters and bicycles sit along the right roadside beside utility poles.

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Outdoor photograph of a procession walking along a paved rural road lined with tall casuarina-style trees and palms under a bright blue sky. A large group of men and youths in white shirts and white dhotis walk in the road, many carrying orange-red flags on poles; the foreground flag-bearer wears a white shirt and a beaded necklace and holds an orange flag with a decorative emblem. A tractor, a van and ornamented float-like vehicles with decorations follow behind the crowd, and a motorcyclist rides on the left shoulder. Roadside signboards and a painted wall are visible in the background. No individual is identifiable as a particular figure.

A procession moves along a dusty red dirt road lined with tall coconut palms in warm morning light. Many people in plain white clothes walk in a long column, some carrying ornate colourful umbrella-like standards with embroidered tassels, and a red-and-white banner stretches overhead. A yellow and turquoise auto-rickshaw with a blue cargo box sits among the marchers, and a few people wear saffron or yellow garments. Drummers and musicians are visible in the crowd, and a woman in white in the foreground carries a bag while walking the road. The scene reads as a ritual parade, with a green hose lying along the edge of the road.

February 16 2009

A photograph of a procession on a paved rural road lined with trees and palms under a clear blue sky. Many devotees walk away from the camera wearing white dhotis and white shirts, several with orange shawls or sashes across their shoulders. Some carry long poles with orange flags. Further ahead a decorated golden-and-red ratha or palanquin is visible, followed by a blue bus and cars. Motorcycles and a few onlookers appear at the roadside on the right.