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A long procession of devotees in white clothing walks along a paved road under trees, carrying saffron-orange flags on poles and some white placards. Many men wear white shirts and white dhotis, while several women in white saris with orange borders walk in the line. A man in a light blue shirt with a lanyard gestures near the front, and a man in a white shirt and dhoti holds an orange flag. On the right, a green truck is crowded with men raising their arms, and a red car passes by. Smoke or haze hangs over the road ahead, and a roadside billboard is visible.

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July 24 20102010-07-24 +1 copiesA long procession of people walks along a wide paved road lined with palm trees and dense green foliage. Many marchers wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, and several women wear white saris. Numerous saffron-orange flags are carried aloft, and some marchers hold white placards. A marcher in a white shirt holds a framed portrait of a seated figure in orange robes, and the framed picture is held up for the procession to see. A blue truck travels in the opposite lane on the left, and uniformed people walk along the left edge of the procession.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.2010-07-24A long daytime procession of white-clad men and women walks along a wide paved road lined with palm trees and dense green shrubs. Many carry bright saffron-orange flags on poles. In the centre, a large red banner shows a portrait of a figure with a saffron turban and white beard, with printed slogans, held aloft by marchers. Several people in front wear white kurtas and dhotis; a few carry small framed pictures. Uniformed police officers walk along the left edge of the road near the marchers.2010-07-24A photograph of a road procession along a wide tarmac road lined with palm trees and utility poles. Many devotees in white dhotis and white kurtas walk in a long column, many holding red and orange flags and placards with printed slogans. Several ornate ceremonial palanquins and decorated umbrellas with gold and red embellishments are carried at the front, and a white-clad figure in the lead wears a yellow sash. Buses, a large orange truck and a red bus line the roadside, and a few men in dark trousers and white shirts stand at the verge.2010-07-24A photograph of a long roadside procession on a tree-lined highway. Many people in white clothes walk in a line along the left lane, several carrying orange flags on poles. A blue three-wheeled vehicle with a red banner and a few women in white saris with orange borders stand at the left edge. A uniformed police officer in khaki walks near the middle of the line. Palm trees and young trees line the road, with a white vehicle and a blue truck on the right side.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.2010-07-24Aerial 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.2010-07-24A long procession of people walks along a narrow paved road lined with green shrubs, grass, palm trees and a low white wall. Many marchers wear white clothes, and several wear orange scarves or sashes. Many carry orange-saffron flags with a blue emblem and white placards. Leading the group, a man in white carries a large red-and-orange banner bearing a printed portrait and text. Further back, a blue truck and a row of red banners appear along the road. The scene is a pada yatra walking procession.2010-07-24A photograph of a large procession of devotees walking along a tree-lined paved road under an overcast sky. Many people in white and light clothing, some in saffron-orange sarees and kurtas, carry orange flags with a red-and-blue emblem and hold white and red placards. A few children walk among the marchers, and palm trees and a red-roofed structure appear in the background. No individual can be clearly identified as a person, so the crowd is described by role and clothing only.2010-07-24A road procession moves along an open tarmac street past green trees, a grey block wall and a tall green-and-white gantry pillar. Many people in white clothes, men in white shirts and trousers and women in white saris, walk together carrying orange flags and red-and-white banners. In the centre, a man in a white dhoti and white shirt walks with a long orange cloth draped over his shoulders, leading the group. Others on the left wave orange flags, and a boy in an orange shirt on the right holds a red banner. Some banners are partly legible.2010-07-24A long procession of people walks along a paved road lined with tall trees, palms and a flowering shrub. Many carry bright orange-red flags on poles, and several hold white placards with red lettering. Most walkers wear white or cream clothing, while some women wear saris in purple, maroon, green and blue. Uniformed police officers in khaki walk near the front, and a white van is visible at the left edge of the road.2010-07-24