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Night photograph of a crowd at a street outside a temple area. A silver car is in the foreground, its driver in a white shirt at the wheel. Inside the car, a person with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe and is seated in the passenger position, with another saffron-robed figure beside. Outside the open door, saffron-clad sannyasis and a man in a red shirt lean in, while a man in white shirt and trousers stands near the door. Uniformed police officers in khaki and a dark-uniformed officer with a cap are nearby, and many men in white and orange surround the vehicle.

Night street scene outside a stone temple wall in Tiruvannamalai. A figure in saffron-orange robes and a saffron turban, with long dark swept-back hair, stands beside an open car door, being greeted. A uniformed police officer in khaki with a white cap and a red-and-white band in the foreground gestures with one hand toward the crowd. A man in a red shirt and glasses stands nearby, and several onlookers in white and dark clothes press behind. Some people are partly visible at the edges, and a car with a sticker sits at left.

December 30 2007

Night-time photograph inside a narrow temple corridor lined with painted pillars and ornate carved panels, with fluorescent tube lights overhead and a shop with shelves and bunches of bananas on the right. A man in a bright saffron-orange robe with a long rudraksha mala around his neck walks forward in the centre, hands held together, surrounded by a crowd. Beside him a man in white dhoti and white shirt, and a man in a white garment, walk among several uniformed police officers in khaki and olive-green uniforms with belts. In the foreground a grey car is stopped, and a person in orange clothing sits in its driver's seat. Several garlanded and decorated items are visible, and the scene is crowded.

July 28 2008

January 02 2008

Night photograph at an outdoor ashram gathering. A silver hatchback car is parked with its driver-side door open. A bearded man with a shaved head in an orange robe sits in the driver's seat, and another orange-clad figure sits in the back. A man in an orange robe and brown dhoti stands at the open door, bending toward the car and holding the door frame. Behind them a crowd of devotees in white and pink clothes stands under bright lights, with a white tent visible at the top of the frame.

A night street scene at a crowded roadside, photographed from the side. A dark car with a white banner reading NITHYANANDAM on its windscreen is at left, its headlights and a bright floodlight glaring. A man in white shirt and white trousers with a brown sash stands near the car roof, one arm raised, while uniformed police officers in khaki and a blue-and-yellow cap move through the throng. Many devotees and onlookers press close on the right and behind, some in white shirts, with trees and a lit building in the background.

July 16 2006

Night photograph of a grey car parked outdoors, its windshield facing the viewer. Inside the driver's seat sits a person in orange robes with long dark hair, one hand raised near the face as if speaking. A bearded man in an orange shawl sits in the passenger seat. Outside the car, on the right, a grey-haired man in white kurta and glasses stands facing the window, and a group of men in white kurtas, several wearing orange shawls, stands behind him in the dark. A small light glows in the background.

Night photo of a grey SUV with its windows open. Inside the front passenger seat sits a smiling person with long, swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron robe with a gold ornate necklace and a red bindi. Around the vehicle, men in white shirts and orange robes lean in at the doors and window, one man on the driver's side in a white shirt. Dark background with a faint roadside light.

Photograph at night of a silver car at a temple-festival arrival. A seated elderly man in orange robes smiles from the car's open rear door, receiving a floral offering of white and green flowers held out by a bare-chested devotee in an orange shawl wrapped in a saffron turban, with long greying hair. Another devotee with long hair in an orange shawl leans in from the right, and a man in white shirt and orange scarf stands at the right. Behind the car, men in white dhotis and orange scarves stand near drummers and a decorated pillar with bunting, orange and red cloth and a striped temple wall. A photographer holds a compact camera in the lower right corner. The car's rear window shows a red box on the back seat.