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Outdoor photograph of a pada yatra procession on a wide road lined with dry scrub, palm trees and distant hills. A large crowd of people dressed in white clothing walks along the roadside, many carrying orange and saffron flags on poles. Several trucks, a blue lorry, a white car and a grey car are parked or moving near the group, and motorcycles with riders stand at the edge. Roadside lamp posts with orange and red banners frame the scene, and a concrete wall borders the foreground with a small tree.

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Aerial view of a roadside procession on a dusty shoulder beside a wide two-lane road. A long line of people in white clothing walks in a column, many carrying saffron-orange flags on poles. Several white cars and a few trucks, including a brown flatbed and a green-blue cargo vehicle, are parked or driving along the road. A small motorbike rider and a few onlookers stand nearby. Palm trees, scrubland and distant hills fill the background under an overcast sky. A green roadside sign stands in the foreground beside a low concrete wall.2010-07-24Aerial view of a roadside pada yatra procession on a highway shoulder. Many people in white and cream ritual clothing walk in two lines, many carrying saffron-orange flags on poles. Parked vehicles include a teal open truck with a covered cargo bed, a white Force van with a caged rear, and a dark car; a grey sedan and a silver minivan drive on the road. Dry scrubby land, a small pond and utility poles with orange banners frame the scene.2010-07-24Elevated view of a roadside scene beside a highway with a green verge, low concrete wall and small trees. Lines of people in white clothes gather near a decorated vehicle with orange and yellow floral garlands and a decorated float or chariot on the road, while trucks, a cement mixer, cars, motorcycles and a blue bus pass by. A group of people in white and orange cloth stand near the bus. Hills and flat fields lie in the background under a pale sky. A small sign with green and yellow text stands on the verge.2010-07-24Aerial photograph of a long procession on a rural road lined with tall palm trees. Dozens of people in white clothes walk in a column, many carrying orange-red flags on poles. Several white vehicles, a red bus and a large orange truck travel along the road beside them. A green signboard stands on the grassy roadside, and a motorbike is visible at the left edge. The scene reads as a pada yatra, a walking pilgrimage.2010-07-24A long procession of devotees walks along a narrow paved road lined with green bushes and trees. Many men and women wear white ritual clothes, and several carry orange-and-red flags. Most people in the front are dressed in white, with a few in khaki or shirts and trousers. A large red banner carried at the front shows a portrait of a saffron-robed figure with a printed caption reading "Sri Paramahamsa Nithyananda" beneath it. Behind them, an ornate decorated chariot with a canopy and orange and gold ornaments, plus a palanquin-style float with umbrellas, moves with a crowd of white-clad devotees. Police officers in khaki uniforms walk near the front of the procession, and a blue tarpaulin-covered vehicle and trucks are on the roadside.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 copiesAerial 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.2010-07-24Elevated view of a long pada yatra procession walking along a roadside dirt path beside a paved highway lined with tall palm trees. Marchers in white clothes and many in red or orange shirts walk in a column, some carrying orange and red flags and a large decorated banner. A palanquin-style float with ornamental canopy is visible near the front of the procession. Cars, trucks and motorbikes travel on the highway, and a green roadside sign is visible at lower right.2010-07-24A long procession of devotees walks along a dirt roadside beside a paved road, with a grassy verge in the foreground. Many marchers, mostly women in white and in coloured saris, carry small red-orange flags and placards. Men in white shirts and white dhotis walk among them. Parked vehicles include a white van and a white minivan, and two motorcycles and a blue three-wheeler truck stand at the left. A red banner at left reads in part 'STOP THE ALL INDIA ... PERSECUTION' with a portrait. Palm trees and dense green vegetation line 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.2010-07-24Aerial 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.2010-07-24A long procession of people in white clothes and orange-red sashes walks along a narrow paved road lined with tall coconut palms and green shrubs. Many carry red and white flags and small red placards. Near the rear, orange trucks and a decorated palanquin or ratha with orange and gold elements follow the marchers. A low brick house and a white gateway appear among the palms in the background, with a hill on the horizon.2010-07-24