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A street procession moves along a road lined with green trees. In the foreground, a drummer in an orange shirt and green trousers with a red headcloth plays a drum, and a dancer in orange and green costume with a cloth head wrap holds a long staff. Behind them, men in white shirts, yellow and grey clothing walk while raising their arms; one man in a white shirt and white trousers with NDSS printed on the leg smiles widely. A man in a white shirt holds a red placard showing a portrait of a saffron-robed figure. Many orange-red flags with a dark emblem flutter above the crowd, and a decorated pole with red and yellow flowers stands at left.

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A street procession moves along a tree-lined road. Marchers carry saffron-orange flags on poles and red placards; one red placard reads RAISE YOUR VOICE! SUPPORT PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA and shows a small portrait of a smiling figure with an orange turban and orange clothing. Other placards and banners are white with dark text. A man in a light blue shirt and blue trousers holds a placard and a drum is played by a man in yellow. Most marchers wear white shirts and trousers or dhotis, with some in yellow and orange. Several people raise flags and walk in a dense group.2010-07-24A street procession on a tree-lined road. On the left, several young men in orange tunics and green dhoti-style trousers, barefoot, lift red and gold palanquin poles overhead. Behind them, men in white shirts and grey trousers walk with orange flags. Two red placards are held up: one reads RAISE YOUR VOICE! SUPPORT PARAMAHANSA NITHYANANDA and shows a portrait of a saffron-robed figure. A man in a white shirt with a lanyard and badge smiles and raises a hand, and a man in white shirt and white trousers with a beaded lanyard waves. A large orange-robed figure with a yellow headdress appears in the upper right.2010-07-24A street procession moves along a tree-lined road with a palm-fringed background. In the centre, men in orange and green dhotis carry a flower-decorated palanquin (palaki) draped in red and green cloth and heaped with orange and white garlands. Behind them, a drummer in a grey shirt and blue trousers plays a drum, and many people in white dhotis and white shirts walk alongside, several waving saffron-orange flags. A few hold white placards and a red banner. Some people wear white caps and orange turbans.2010-07-24A roadside procession on a paved road lined with dense green trees. Two flower-decorated palanquins, one draped with green and purple cloth and the other with red and orange blooms, are carried on poles by men in orange and green dhotis and white turbans. Behind them, marchers in white dhotis and shirts, grey trousers and yellow shirts walk with red and orange flags. One man in grey shirt and blue trousers holds a red placard with a portrait and printed text, and others carry smaller orange placards. The scene is a Pada Yatra walking procession.2010-07-24A large outdoor procession moves along a dusty dirt road past a concrete wall and a grassy embankment. Many men and boys in white shirts and white dhotis walk closely together, many carrying saffron-orange flags and red placards printed with portraits and slogans. A man in a white kurta with a drum slung at his side walks near a brass horn player in white. On the left a decorated float with gold ornaments and canopy is pulled ahead of the crowd. A cameraman in a pink shirt films from the foreground while a young boy in a striped shirt runs alongside.2010-07-24A road procession moves along a paved highway lined with palm trees and dense green foliage. At the front, a floral-decorated palanquin with a red, yellow and green garland canopy is carried forward. Two large painted effigies stand in the procession: a figure in a green embroidered robe and a figure in a pink garment with a yellow turban. Many participants wear white dhotis and shirts, while some wear yellow or orange clothing. Several marchers hold orange-red flags on poles, and one man in a white shirt and blue trousers holds a red placard reading 'RAISE YOUR VOICE! SUPPORT PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA!' with a small portrait on it. Roughly several dozen people are visible along the road.2010-07-24A street procession of men in white and cream shirts, white dhotis and grey or blue trousers walks along a paved road, many holding saffron-orange flags on poles. A man at the front centre raises a red placard showing a portrait of a saffron-robed figure with a bearded face, reading 'RAISE YOUR VOICE! SUPPORT PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA'. A woman in a white top with lettering on the back dances at the front, and a bus with a dark body and gold emblems stands behind the flags. Several people wear gold bangles and carry saffron cloth.2010-07-24Photograph of a long street procession moving along a paved road lined with green trees and a blue-roofed building. Many marchers in white dhotis and white shirts walk in a dense column, many carrying saffron-orange flags and white and red placards. A uniformed police officer in khaki with a cap walks beside the line, and a man in an orange shirt and dark trousers with a rudraksha-style mala raises one arm in front. Drummers with dhol drums in white clothes play along the right side, and a woman in a green sari walks among the marchers. The Pada Yatra walkers hold flags and banners aloft in a disciplined march.2010-07-24A photograph of a road procession on an asphalt road lined with palm trees. Many men in white shirts and white dhotis, some in dark trousers, wave saffron-orange flags on poles. A red placard held up at left reads RAISE YOUR VOICE! SUPPORT PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA with a small portrait of a saffron-robed figure. Another man in the centre wears a white T-shirt printed with N.D.S.S. A white bus with saffron graphics stands behind the crowd, and a man at right holds a camera up.2010-07-24A street procession moves along a tree-lined road with bright orange flags bearing a dark emblem flying above the crowd. Many men in white dhotis and white shirts, some with orange shawls, walk alongside women in orange and saffron saris. Several colourful striped umbrellas are held aloft. In the foreground a young man plays cymbals or small hand instruments, another beats a drum, and a man on the right plays a wind instrument. A truck is visible on the left behind the marchers.2008-08-01August 01 20082008-08-01August 01 20082008-08-01