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A road procession on a wide asphalt highway lined with trees. Many men in white shirts and white dhotis, some in khaki police uniform, walk along the roadside, many holding saffron-orange flags on poles and placards. A large roadside billboard reads 'YOUR PARADISE IN WAITING JUST GOT BIGGER' advertising Green Fields and Spring Fields housing. At the right, a banner shows a saffron-robed sannyasi portrait with Kannada text and the words Padayatra. Several people carry placards and wear white and orange; a saffron-clad figure walks near the front. Large effigy figures are visible at the left.

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A photograph of a road procession on a wide paved highway lined with trees. Many people in white dhotis and white kurtas walk along the road, many holding saffron-orange flags on poles and some holding framed photographs or placards. A man in an orange-saffron robe walks near the centre of the column. On the roadside a large decorated float or palanquin with a painted deity figure in pink and gold is visible in front of a billboard advertising residential plots. A scooter with a rider and several motorcyclists move along the road to the left. Rows of marchers extend into the distance.2010-07-24A roadside procession moves along a paved road with a white lane line. Men in white shirts and white dhotis wear orange shawls and lanyard badges, carrying saffron flags. At the centre, a man in an orange robe with a red-orange shawl walks among them. Behind them stands a large decorated figure with a painted face and a yellow turban. A green billboard advertises a residential township, and a motorcycle and scooter pass nearby.2010-07-24Outdoor road procession on a wide asphalt highway lined with green trees. Many men in white dhotis and white shirts walk along the roadside, many carrying saffron-orange flags on poles and some holding white placards with portrait photos. A billboard behind them reads a paradise-themed slogan. Near the front, a figure in orange robes walks beside a scooter, and a small decorated float or palanquin appears at the head of the line. The crowd stretches into the distance.2010-07-24A large padayatra procession moves along a paved road, with many white-clad devotees, several in orange or saffron-coloured scarves and garlands, following behind banners and marchers. A man in an orange turban and white clothing walks near the front carrying a long pole with an orange flag, flanked by uniformed police in khaki with white caps. A red banner shows a portrait of a saffron-turbaned man labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda, held aloft beside large painted papier-mache figures in green and red at the top left. Orange flags and red placards fill the street, and a green-canopied truck and a white van stand along the roadside. Many people are visible, well over twenty.2010-07-24A long procession of people in white clothes walks along a wide paved road lined with trees and a green roadside verge. Many marchers carry saffron-orange flags on poles. Near the front, a figure in an orange robe walks in the procession. Two uniformed police officers stand on the roadside, one in khaki with a light cap and a walking stick, the other in a white uniform and cap. A scooter is parked on the road. A large billboard and a red bus sit at the left, and a tall banner held by marchers shows printed images and text. The people in view number roughly two dozen or more.2010-07-24A long procession of people walks along a wide paved road in daylight, moving toward the right of the frame. Most walkers wear white dhotis or kurtas and white shirts, many carrying orange and red flags on poles. Some hold small white placards. A few figures in saffron-orange robes walk near a motorcycle at the left edge. Roadside trees, a large billboard and a utility pole line the background under a pale sky.2010-07-24A long procession of men walks along a wide tarmac road beside a kerb and dashed white centre line, carrying saffron-orange flags on poles. Most marchers wear white shirts and white trousers or dhotis, with a few in khaki uniforms and saffron robes near the front. In the right foreground a man in a white jacket and jeans walks ahead of companions in pale shirts, one wearing a white head wrap and a beaded necklace. A large orange-robed portrait banner is held at the right edge. Roadside palms, trees and a billboard with green and white lettering line the route under a pale sky.2010-07-24A long procession of people walks along a narrow dirt-edged road lined with green trees and palms, with utility poles and power lines overhead. Marchers in white dhotis and white shirts carry many orange and saffron flags. Two large orange-red banners at the front show a smiling portrait of a man with an orange turban, captioned in Kannada script. Men in blue and grey shirts walk at the front, and a decorated vehicle appears at the far end of the line. Some portraits show a face in the banners, which are printed images rather than people in the scene.2010-07-24A street procession moving along a tree-lined roadside. On the left, a large painted papier-mache figure of a man with a yellow and orange turban and red garment stands beside a tall figure of a woman in a green and white costume. Behind them, a decorated float with yellow and orange hangings and a canopy. Many people walk in white dhotis and white kurtas, and some hold saffron-orange flags on poles. A man in a light blue shirt holds the front of a red banner showing a portrait of a saffron-robed figure with a shaved head and a smiling expression. Another man in white kurta walks on the left wearing a white dhoti. Sidewalk, road drains and a blue-and-white roadside structure appear at the right edge.2010-07-24A long procession of people walks along a paved road lined with palm trees and dense green foliage. Many marchers wear white dhotis and white shirts, and some carry white placards and orange flags. In the right foreground, a richly decorated palanquin draped with garlands of orange and yellow flowers is carried by men in orange and green cloth. A red banner is held up by a man in a blue shirt and dark trousers. A blue and red shop building stands in the background beside the road.2010-07-24A road procession moves along an open tarmac street past green trees, a grey block wall and a tall green-and-white gantry pillar. Many people in white clothes, men in white shirts and trousers and women in white saris, walk together carrying orange flags and red-and-white banners. In the centre, a man in a white dhoti and white shirt walks with a long orange cloth draped over his shoulders, leading the group. Others on the left wave orange flags, and a boy in an orange shirt on the right holds a red banner. Some banners are partly legible.2010-07-24A long road procession of people in white clothes walks along a wide paved highway with a white centre line and grass verge. Many marchers carry orange-saffron flags on poles and small red-and-white placards. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt and white sun hat walks beside a woman in a pink sari and a child in a green dress. A motorcyclist rides along the left side of the road, and a large green roadside billboard with a bird graphic stands behind the marchers under tall trees.2010-07-24