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A photograph of a roadside pada yatra procession walking along a paved road beside a grass verge. Many participants carry bright orange-red flags bearing a dark blue circular emblem, and several hold white placards with printed text. Women wear saris and salwar kameez in cream, white, pink, teal and maroon, with small orange-rimmed round badges pinned to their clothes. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers walks near the middle of the group, and a woman carries a small child on her hip. A motorcycle is parked at left beside a utility pole, and a red rope runs across the street between the pedestrians. Roughly a score of people are visible, most walking in one direction.

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A photograph of a roadside procession on a dusty shoulder, with a long line of women in white and pastel saris and salwar outfits walking along a paved road. Many carry bright orange-red flags bearing a blue emblem, and some hold white placards. A few men in light shirts and trousers walk at the edge, and a red pickup and a yellow auto-rickshaw sit beside the road. Green trees and low buildings fill the background under an overcast sky.2010-07-24A daytime street procession on a paved road lined with green foliage and palm trees. Women in cream, white and pale-peach saris walk in a line, several holding tall saffron-orange flags with a dark circular emblem and red placards. One placard shows a small portrait of a saffron-robed figure beside Kannada script. Other women carry blue bags, and a child in a blue outfit walks among them. No a person is visibly present, so no identification is made.2010-07-24A photograph of a padayatra procession walking along a dirt shoulder beside a paved road under an overcast sky. Devotees in white clothes walk in a long line, many carrying red-orange flags with a blue emblem and white placards. A man in a light beige polo shirt and blue track pants walks beside a young boy in a grey top and green shorts. A woman in a white sari carries a blue bag, and a white banner with red text is held aloft. Green trees and roadside shrubs line the right side, with a motorcycle rider visible at the far left.2010-07-24A long procession of women in white saris with coloured borders walks along a rural road beside a parked white bus with red stripes. Many carry orange-red flags bearing a blue emblem on tall poles, and some hold small placards. A motorcycle with a rider and a man in dark clothing stand at the roadside on the right. Dry scrubland and trees lie beyond the road under an overcast sky.2010-07-24A large crowd of women walks in a street procession, many holding bright orange-red flags with a blue circular emblem on poles. Most wear white or cream sarees and kurtas, with some in bright prints and patterned saris. Several carry white placards with printed text and images. A road and grass verge run along the top edge. No a person candidate is visible in the scene.2010-07-24A photograph of a roadside procession on a dirt shoulder beside a paved road, with a green grass verge to the right and trees and utility poles in the background under an overcast sky. Many people walk in a long line carrying saffron-orange flags on poles and red placards. Foreground: a woman in a white sari with an orange border and necklaces holds a flagpole; beside her a young boy in a striped shirt and a small child in a red top and pink skirt walk. A man in a white kurta with an orange emblem badge and mala walks centre-frame, with others in white and orange clothing behind him. Another woman in a white sari and a woman in orange walk at the left edge. Several participants wear orange-emblem badges.2010-07-24A photograph of a street procession on a roadside lined with dirt and grass. Many women in white and cream saris and salwar kameez walk in a dense group, many holding orange-red flags with a blue emblem and some carrying white placards. Pedestrians walk along the far roadside, a yellow auto-rickshaw and motorcycles pass on the road, and a small tree stands in the foreground. A red rope line separates the marchers from the roadside. The scene reads as a pada yatra, a walking pilgrimage procession.2010-07-24A photograph of a road procession on a tree-lined highway. On the left, two men ride motorbikes at the front, followed by men in white kurta-style clothes walking in the roadway. On the right, a long line of women in white and cream saris, some with orange and yellow borders, walk along the verge holding orange-red flags on poles and white placards printed with a portrait and Kannada script. Several children stand among them. Palm trees, a blue roadside structure and a few cars and trucks are visible in the background.2010-07-24A roadside procession moves along a paved road lined with dense green trees and palms. On the left, a man in white shirt and trousers rides a red scooter in front of a column of marchers. Many participants wear white or cream clothing; several women wear white and cream saris with coloured borders, and one woman in a yellow sari stands near the centre. A row of people carries red-and-orange flags on poles, and many hold rectangular placards bearing portrait photographs of a bearded man in saffron. A small child in a green shirt stands at the roadside among them. Further up the road, a decorated vehicle with golden ornamentation is visible on the left.2010-07-24A long procession of women and some men walks along the left shoulder of a paved two-lane road lined with trees and a grassy field. Many marchers wear white saris and white salwar outfits, while a few wear yellow, blue, or red garments. Several women hold up saffron-orange flags on poles and some carry white placards. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers walks at the front of the line. On the right side of the road, a white car and a motorcycle with a rider travel in the same direction, and a truck is visible beyond them. Power lines and a utility pole stand behind the marchers. No a person candidate is visible in the scene.2010-07-24A long procession of women and some men in white and cream traditional clothes walks along a roadside dirt path beside a tarmac road. Many carry red saffron-coloured flags with a blue emblem, and two women in front hold framed placards showing a portrait of a person with long hair and saffron clothing. A uniformed police officer in khaki walks at the left edge near the placards. Several women wear white sarees with gold or saffron borders, and a few wear dark beaded necklaces. Buses and vehicles are visible in the background under a pale sky with green trees.2010-07-24A large procession of people walks along a paved road lined with green grass, trees and a bare patch of earth. Many participants wear white clothes, and some carry bright orange-red flags on poles. Several hold rectangular placards and banners, including one with a red-and-orange design. A man in an orange shirt and dark trousers walks at the front of the group, and a man in a striped shirt stands by the roadside beside a motorcycle rider in white. A bus and vehicles are visible in the background, along with a tree-lined horizon under an overcast sky. The scene reads as a Pada Yatra walking procession.2010-07-24