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November 14 20052005-11-14November 14 20052005-11-14November 14 20052005-11-14October 27 2004 - Surat Inter-religious conference in Tiruvannamalai2004-10-27Outdoor street scene during a roadside procession, with a crowd lining a dusty road lined by trees. Many men in white shirts and white dhotis, some wearing orange saffron shawls, stand among women in sarees, including a woman in a pale pink saree and a woman in a light blue saree holding a wooden stick. A small boy in dark clothes holds a stick. Cars, vans, motorbikes and an auto-rickshaw pass on the road behind them. A white board with flower garlands in the left foreground suggests a devotional stop. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person; the white-clad and orange-shawled men are shown only by role as devotees.2006-10-24April 19 20082008-04-19July 28 20082008-07-28A large crowd of people walks along a tree-lined road in daylight, moving toward the right and toward the camera. Many women wear colourful saris in yellow, pink, blue, purple and red, and several men wear white shirts and white dhotis. A young girl in a pink dress walks at centre, and a child in a blue sari is partly visible. Tall trees with dense foliage shade the road, and a temple gopuram is faintly visible in the background, with a yellow signboard and a small roadside poster at left. Scattered paper litter lies on the pavement. No single person is identifiable as a person in this crowd.2017-05-10January 30 20092009-01-30Outdoor street crowd in a busy Indian town during a procession, viewed from above. Dense rows of devotees, mostly women in sarees in purple, pink, orange, yellow, white and green, stand with palms pressed together in namaskar. Some carry small children on their hips. Men in white shirts and dhotis and a man in a pink shirt stand among them. Parked white and red cars, motorbikes and a yellow-roofed roadside stall line the road behind. Shop signs and an overhead car roof fill the background.2006-10-30Aerial view of a street procession in Tiruvannamalai, India. Dozens of people in white ritual clothes walk in a long column, with some women in orange and red saris among them. On the right, a decorated float or ratha covered in pink and yellow marigold garlands is pulled along the road. Motorbikes and an auto-rickshaw are parked at the left edge beside a white building with Tamil signage, and thatched huts and stacked firewood line the street.2005-11-14Outdoor crowd scene in a village street with palm trees, a parked white van, a green bus and a red-roofed building behind. A large crowd of devotees, mostly women in colourful saris and men in white shirts and dhotis, gathers closely around a central figure. That central man has short dark hair and wears a white garment with an orange shawl draped over his shoulder. Several women wear rosette badges on their chests and some carry small items. Plastic chairs are arranged in rows at left, and a wooden framework stands at the right edge. The atmosphere is one of a procession or ratha yatra gathering with people pressing forward to see the central figure.2006-10-28