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Outdoor roadside procession on a paved road with dirt shoulder. A young man in a white t-shirt with orange trim and lettering reading N.D.S.S. dances with arms raised, flanked by men in yellow shirts and white dhotis, one playing a hand drum. Behind them a large decorated figure with a gold and green garment and a golden-yellow headdress sits on a float, with a garland of orange and yellow marigolds hanging at left. Other participants in white and orange clothing and saffron flags line the road, with trees and utility poles behind.

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A roadside procession on a dirt shoulder beside a paved road, with trees and a utility pole behind. At left, a man in an orange kurta with green trousers and a turban stands beneath a garlanded palanquin draped in marigold and purple cloth. Beside him, a man in a yellow shirt and grey trousers plays a frame drum. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis dance and move with the crowd, one with a long-sleeved white shirt and orange trim, another in a grey and red track suit. Behind them, a golden-headed figure and a figure in green and orange robes appear as large statues or puppets above the crowd. Several people in white and orange-trimmed clothing carry orange flags along the route.2010-07-24A street procession on a paved road lined with trees and a dirt verge. In the foreground, a man in a yellow shirt and grey trousers plays a drum, while beside him a man in orange clothing holds a flower-garlanded pole. Several men in white shirts and white trousers dance energetically, some wearing orange-and-white scarves and a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha-style necklace grins. A boy in striped shirt and shorts dances nearby. Behind them, a flower-decorated float carries figures in gold and green garments, with orange flags and a motorcycle in the crowd. Many people in white and orange fill the road.2010-07-24A photograph of a roadside procession with devotees dancing and cheering on a dirt road lined with trees. A man in a white shirt and cream trousers, wearing a round orange rosette badge with a portrait printed on it, dances with arms outstretched. Beside him a smiling man with curly hair and a red bindi wears a white kurta with an orange trim and a beaded necklace, and another man wears a white shirt with a mala. Several young boys in t-shirts and a checked shirt join in, and a man in a yellow shirt watches at left. Orange flags rise on the right against green foliage.2010-07-24A street procession on a paved road lined with green trees. A man in a white shirt, cream trousers and a dark beaded necklace bends forward with arms outstretched and hands open, dancing energetically. Around him, several men in white shirts and white dhotis, one wearing an orange cap, raise their arms and clap, and a young boy in a striped shirt and shorts joins the dance. Many of the men wear round orange-bordered badges bearing a portrait of a saffron-clad figure. At the right, a man in a teal checked shirt and white dhoti holds an orange flag on a pole. A white shirt with orange trim in the foreground reads partially as KAILASA lettering. A drum is visible behind the group.2010-07-24A photograph of a crowded pada yatra procession on a dusty sandy road, with many men in white shirts and white dhotis pressing forward and raising their arms. Many carry orange-saffron flags on poles, and some hold red-and-white placards. Drummers in yellow turbans and ornate patterned costumes play large drums at left, and a man in a red t-shirt stands among the crowd. Boys in school uniforms and children watch and join from the right, with banana plants and a blue-and-white striped canopy behind. A man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala stands at lower left. No clearly identifiable a person appears in the scene.2010-07-24A large crowd gathers on a dusty dirt ground for a procession. Many people wear white shirts and dhotis and carry saffron-orange flags on poles. Several drummers in yellow turbans and dark tunics play large drums in the centre. A man at the front-left holds a poster of a smiling person in an orange headcloth. Blue and white striped tent cloth and banana leaves form the backdrop, and a child in white in the foreground runs past a red-shirted man.2010-07-24A roadside procession moves along a dirt shoulder beside a tree-lined road. Drummers in bare-chested dress with yellow turbans and dark wraps play large blue-and-white and silver drums. Two young boys in yellow kurtas and white caps walk in front, one holding a small orange cloth. Behind them men in white dhotis and kurtas and orange-saffron shawls carry orange flags. A large banner with a portrait of a saffron-robed sannyasi with a white beard and the text of the a person archive hangs among the marchers. Onlookers stand at the roadside, and a red-and-gold decorated vehicle appears at the left edge.2010-07-24A large crowd of men in white shirts and white dhotis walks along a dusty road in a procession, many waving saffron-orange flags on poles. A drummer in a yellow turban and ornate costume plays a large drum at left, and a man in an orange cap stands near a boy in a white N.D.S.S. shirt. Banana leaves and a blue-and-white striped canopy frame the scene, with a few men in red and grey clothing among them. Several placards with portrait photographs are held aloft, and some participants raise their arms in celebration. The image shows a pada yatra procession on the road.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.2010-07-24January 12 20092009-01-12A 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.2010-07-24December 30 20082008-12-30