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Aerial view of a long procession moving down a wide road lined with traffic, with many participants in white and cream clothing carrying saffron-orange flags and small white placards. Several people wear orange and white saris, and men wear white shirts and dhotis. Auto-rickshaws, cars, a green truck and a white bus crowd the roadway, while police officers in khaki uniforms walk along the procession and bystanders stand on the right edge. Roadside shops, palm trees and billboards line the street in the background.

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Aerial view of a street procession on a busy road. Many men in white dhotis and white kurtas carry orange flags and hold white placards, walking in a long line down the centre of the road. Two uniformed police officers in khaki walk alongside the procession. A dark car drives past on the right, and onlookers in white and casual clothes line the right-hand pavement. Trucks, auto-rickshaws and a roadside billboard are visible in the background, along with tree-lined buildings and shops.2010-07-24A wide roadside photograph of a pada yatra procession moving along a busy multi-lane road in daylight. Many people in white clothes walk in the road, many carrying orange-red flags on poles. Uniformed police officers in khaki stand along the procession, and a long line of spectators in mixed clothing watches from the pavement. Vehicles fill the road beside the marchers, including a red-and-white bus, a cargo truck, a black SUV and auto-rickshaws. Roadside shops, palm trees and a large billboard advertising a phone number stand behind them, with hills visible in the distance.2010-07-24A street procession moves along a busy urban road lined with auto-rickshaws, parked cars and a bus. Dozens of marchers in white and cream clothing carry bright orange-red flags, and some hold white banners and placards. Uniformed police officers in khaki walk alongside the column near the front of the procession. Roadside shops, a thatched stall, signboards, palm trees and a passing bus frame the scene, and a bus on the right displays the words KEEP DISTANCE. A rooftop viewpoint looks down over the marchers. A man in a white shirt and a woman in a sari in the foreground are among the walkers. Many of the marchers are women wearing saris, and a figure on the left holds a white banner.2010-07-24Aerial view of a road procession moving along a wide urban street lined with parked vehicles, trucks and auto-rickshaws. A large crowd of people, mostly in white clothing, many carrying red and orange flags, walks in a dense column. Some participants wear orange or saffron garments. Uniformed police officers in khaki walk alongside the procession. Several trucks and a green canvas-covered vehicle sit at the roadside, and a red-and-white decorated banner is visible among the marchers. Buildings and trees line the left side of the road.2010-07-24Aerial photograph of a road procession in a town with a large crowd of people in white and cream clothing and orange headwear walking along the road, many carrying red and orange flags and placards. Trucks, autorickshaws, motorcycles and cars share the road while spectators in dark clothing line the roadside pavement. Green trees, low buildings and hills stand in the background under a hazy sky.2010-07-24 +1 copiesA street procession moves along a busy road in a town, with many people in white clothes and white dhotis or saris walking behind a line of bright orange-red flags on poles. Several are holding white and red placards. Traffic fills the road: a green truck with a canvas cover on the left, an orange-red lorry loaded with white sacks in the foreground, a white bus at the left edge, and yellow auto-rickshaws and cars in the middle. Uniformed police officers in khaki walk among the marchers. Spectators line the roadside on the right and lower left, and shops, trees and a large roadside billboard frame the scene.2010-07-24A street procession moves past parked auto-rickshaws and a green truck. Dozens of men in white dhotis and shirts carry orange-red and orange flags and white placards. At center, a large decorated palanquin or ratha topped with a golden-yellow turban and green-embroidered figure is carried along, with an orange-robed figure walking beside it. Saffron-robed attendants and a uniformed police officer in khaki line the roadway. A man in a white shirt wears a white and orange lanyard. Some people are partly obscured by the crowd.2010-07-24A large road procession moves down a busy two-lane street lined with palm trees, parked vehicles, motorbikes and roadside shops. Hundreds of marchers in white dhotis and kurtas, many waving orange-red flags, fill the road. Near the centre, a decorated palanquin-style float with garlands and an ornate canopy carries two large figures, one in orange-saffron and one in green, and a man in white stands at the front. Several marchers carry red-and-orange banners. A traffic policeman in khaki stands at the left edge and a child in green watches from the lower right. Buses, vans and auto-rickshaws crowd the background.2010-07-24Aerial view of a long pada yatra procession moving down a wide road through a town. Many men in white dhotis and white shirts walk in the crowd, many carrying saffron-orange flags on poles. At the centre, a decorated palanquin with gold and green ornamentation is carried forward, with a rider in orange cloth visible near the front. Traffic includes buses, trucks, auto-rickshaws and motorcycles. Uniformed police officers in khaki stand along the road directing the crowd. Spectators line the roadside under trees, and a white banner is carried at the lower left. Hills and palm trees appear in the background.2010-07-24July 24 20102010-07-24 +1 copiesAerial view of a road procession on a highway with a large crowd of devotees in white clothes and many people waving orange-red flags. Several uniformed police officers in khaki walk along the procession. Trucks, a silver minivan and a red car share the road, and a decorated palanquin or float with orange and gold details appears near the middle of the column. Trees, a cream multi-storey building and roadside shops and billboards line the street under a hazy sky.2010-07-24Aerial view of a road procession in a town, with a long column of people in white clothes and orange-red flags moving down the middle of the street. Many marchers wear white dhotis and white kurtas, and some women wear saris. Buses, trucks, cars and a jeep share the road, and onlookers line the pavement and stand on a bus roof. Trees, low buildings and signboards frame the street, with hills in the distant haze. The procession appears to be a pada yatra, though no individual leader can be clearly identified.2010-07-24