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A road procession moves along a wide two-lane highway lined with palm trees and a bare hillside. Many people in white clothes march in a long column, several carrying orange and red flags on poles. Uniformed police officers in khaki walk among them. A large red banner with white and Kannada-script lettering is carried by marchers near the middle. Spectators stand along the left roadside, and a motorcyclist and a white hatchback car pass nearby. A decorated palanquin or float with yellow and red elements is visible at the front of the column, and a tall metal scaffolding structure stands beside the road.

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July 24 20102010-07-24 +1 copiesA photograph taken from an overpass looking down a multi-lane highway where a procession of people walks along the road toward the horizon. Participants wear white clothing and several carry red and orange flags and a red banner. A decorated float or palanquin with orange and red elements moves near the middle of the procession, and a tall metal scaffolding structure stands in the open field behind. Traffic flows alongside on both sides, including cars, vans, a yellow bus, auto-rickshaws, a truck and a cyclist, with roadside onlookers on the left. Palm trees and low hills sit in the distance under an overcast sky.2010-07-24Aerial view of a long street procession on a multi-lane road, with a large group of people in white clothes walking along the left side and carrying orange and red flags and placards. A large red banner reading "Walk to ... Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam" is held near the front, showing a portrait labelled with the name of Paramahamsa Nithyananda. Some marchers wear round orange badges. Onlookers stand on a footbridge and along the roadside on the right, a police officer in khaki stands near the marchers, and cars, a van and autorickshaw drive in the adjacent lanes. A signboard reading Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam appears at the upper right.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.2010-07-24Aerial view of a long procession of people in white clothes walking down a wide road, many carrying red-orange flags on poles and some holding placards. A red banner is carried near the middle of the line. Spectators stand on a pedestrian overpass and along the roadside railing at right, while traffic including cars, autorickshaws, buses and motorbikes moves on the left. Shops, a pink building and trees line the road. Many people are visible, numbering well over twenty.2010-07-24A long procession of people in white clothes walks along a paved road lined with green trees, palms and a roadside building with a blue and red facade. Many marchers carry saffron-orange flags on poles and hold white placards. On the right, a decorated palanquin with orange and gold draping, flowers and a green cloth canopy is carried forward by men in white and orange dhotis. A motorcyclist and a white car travel on the left side of the road.2010-07-24A photograph of a road procession on a wide multi-lane highway. A crowd of people in white clothing walks along the left lanes, many carrying red-orange flags. Some figures wear orange or saffron garments near the front. Two uniformed police officers stand in the road, one in khaki with a cap directing traffic, and a scooter with a rider is parked nearby. A red truck and a green billboard are visible in the background, with a blue and red wall advertisement at right. Roadside saplings line the left edge 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.2010-07-24An elevated view of a pada yatra procession moving along a wide roadside in daylight. A long column of participants in white clothes walks on the left side of the road, many carrying orange and red flags and some holding white placards. Near the middle, a decorated palanquin or float with pink and yellow ornamentation is carried. Traffic passes on the road, including a white SUV, motorbikes and an auto-rickshaw, while people stand at the roadside. Trees, a small shrine with a golden dome and roadside shops line the background.2010-07-24Elevated view of a road procession moving through a town street. Many participants in white clothing carry orange-red flags and banners, walking in the middle of the road. Lines of onlookers stand along the pavement on the left and right, and several motorbikes, cars, buses and trucks share the street. Trees, a multi-storey cream building and roadside shops line the scene, with hills visible in the distance.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.2010-07-24Aerial view of a large street procession moving along a road lined with roadside onlookers and traffic. Hundreds of marchers in white clothing carry many bright orange-red flags, with some wearing dhotis and women in saris. Uniformed police officers walk among the marchers. On the right, a crowd of spectators stands along the pavement, while buses, cars, a truck and auto-rickshaws fill the street. Low buildings, trees and a hillside lie beyond. The scene suggests a padayatra march.2010-07-24 +1 copies