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A roadside photograph of a pada yatra procession on a busy road. In the foreground, a man in a white kurta with a yellow shawl holds a laptop open in one hand and a small device in the other, facing the procession. Beside him, a man with a black backpack stands with his back to the camera. Behind them, a decorated palanquin with orange, green and yellow flower garlands and tassels is carried forward, with a figure in white and saffron-coloured clothing seated or standing on it. Trucks, a red Mahindra tractor, a bus and a uniformed traffic officer in khaki and brown line the road.

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Outdoor roadside scene of a procession on a highway. A man in a white shirt and yellow shawl holds an open silver laptop while standing beside the road. Behind him, a decorated palanquin with garlands in red, yellow and green, and a golden canopy, is carried along the road, with an orange-robed figure walking near its front. Another man in white stands by the palanquin. Two men stand in the foreground, one in a black backpack and white shirt, the other in a yellow shirt. Parked yellow and green trucks and a row of buses line the roadway, with a uniformed police officer visible at the right edge.2010-07-24A street procession on a paved road. In the center, a decorated palanquin is carried under a multicolored canopy with a gold-trimmed frame, hung with bells, tassels and flower garlands. A figure in orange robes stands on the palanquin at left. Two men in white kurta-style clothes in the foreground face the scene: one at left raises a camera, and one at right in a yellow shawl carries a laptop and a black bag. Behind them are uniformed police officers, a woman in a cream sari, a red vehicle and a white bus. Palm trees and utility poles line the roadside under an overcast sky.2010-07-24A street procession seen from behind the crowd on a paved roadside. Three men in white kurtas walk in the foreground: the left man in white with a shoulder bag raises a small camera, the centre man wears a yellow shawl and carries a black leather briefcase, and the right man in white carries an open laptop with a black backpack. Behind them, a red tractor, a white car, roadside stalls and a banner reading Moonlight are visible, with more white-clad marchers and saffron-orange flags further back. A tall gold ornamental finial appears at the top left.2010-07-24Outdoor roadside scene of a procession on a tree-lined highway flanked by tall palms. In the centre, a decorated ratha-style float with orange and saffron drapery and a figure seated atop it moves along the road among trucks, cars, motorbikes and a blue three-wheeler. Along the roadside, a line of people in white clothing, several carrying colourful ceremonial umbrellas and flags, walks in procession. In the foreground on an overpass, three men look on: one in a white shirt filming with a handheld camcorder, a second bending over an open laptop, and a third in a white shirt with a yellow shawl and a dark backpack watching the procession below.2010-07-24A street procession on a palm-lined road. A decorated palanquin with a multicoloured canopy, marigold garlands and golden finials is carried in front of a red Mahindra tractor, driven by a man in a white shirt and white dhoti. On the palanquin, a figure in saffron/orange robes sits beside a second person in orange; a white fringed cloth hangs at its side. Ahead, men in white shirts and dhotis walk alongside a uniformed security guard in khaki, and a man wears a saffron-and-white rosette badge. A videographer with a shoulder camera films the scene from the left, and a man in a cap photographs from the right. Red and blue walls and small saffron flags line the roadside.2010-07-24A street procession in daylight with a decorated palanquin carried along a roadway lined with buses and a white hatchback car. The palanquin is festooned with multicoloured garlands and strings of flowers and has a striped parasol above. Several saffron-robed men stand on and around the palanquin, one bald-headed in orange. In the foreground, a man in white with a yellow shawl holds up an open laptop, and a man in white carries a large black backpack. Utility poles and wires stand behind the scene.2010-07-24A photograph of a decorated palanquin procession on a roadside. A bald man in an orange robe stands on the ornate palanquin, which is draped with garlands of white and magenta flowers, gold finials, orange and green tassels and a fan. Beside him, a woman in orange stands on the palanquin. A woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl walks alongside, and men in white shirts and white caps walk beside the vehicle. Several people photograph the procession with cameras. A red tractor in the foreground carries a man in a blue-and-white striped shirt. Palm trees and a road with passing vehicles fill the background.2010-07-24A street procession on a paved road lined with palm trees. A decorated palanquin (palaki) with a multicoloured canopy, marigold garlands, yellow tassels and golden finials is carried on a red tractor-trailer. A figure in orange robes with a white cloth stands on the palanquin. In the foreground, a man in a maroon shirt films with a Sony video camera, and a man in a white cap and white shirt photographs from the right. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti wears an orange ribbon rosette and a chain, and a young man in white with an orange shawl stands near the palanquin. Vehicles and a truck are visible on the left, and a red-and-blue wall runs along the right.2010-07-24A red Mahindra tractor decorated with white and red flower garlands and banana leaves leads a procession on a road beside a yellow-and-red bus. A man in a white shirt with a yellow sash sits at the wheel, smiling. Behind him, a palanquin with gold bells, a kalasha-like top, flower garlands and a decorated canopy carries two saffron-robed sannyasis, one standing and one seated. Ornate fringed red and orange umbrellas frame the scene. Men in white shirts and a uniformed officer in khaki walk alongside, and a man holds an orange flag. Trees and a cloudy sky appear in the background.2010-07-24A roadside scene during a walking procession on a tree-lined highway. In the foreground, two young men in white kurta and dhoti stand beside a hedge; the man on the right wears a yellow shawl over his shoulder, glasses and a black bag, and holds an open laptop, while the man in the centre with a black backpack holds a dark open laptop or device. Behind them, a line of people in white clothes walks along the road carrying saffron and orange flags. Parked cars, a red car, a yellow bus and a blue truck are visible on the road, with palm and other green trees along the verge.2010-07-24Street scene of a road procession on a paved roadway with a dirt shoulder. In the foreground a red Mahindra vehicle, decorated with white and red flower garlands and banana leaves, is parked at the edge. A cameraman in a white shirt and grey trousers, with a camera on his shoulder, films the procession. Several men in white shirts and dark trousers carry backpacks or bags and walk along the road. Ahead on the left, people in white dhotis and kurtas walk in a group near colourful decorated floats. A blue truck with a tarpaulin cover sits on the right, and a loaded truck is further up the road. A white church-style tower and palm trees stand in the background.2010-07-24A roadside procession on a dirt shoulder beside a busy highway with trucks, buses and cars. At centre, a red tractor pulls a decorated palanquin-style float covered in flower garlands, multicoloured streamers and a tall ornate canopy. Two large red umbrellas with coloured fringes shade the procession on either side. Men in white shirts and dhotis walk alongside, some holding umbrellas, and a woman in a white sari with a yellow border walks at the front left. Green banana leaves and garlands decorate the tractor. Trees and a green verge line the road under an overcast sky.2010-07-24