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A road procession of men walks along a tree-lined roadside on a dirt shoulder. Many carry saffron-orange flags bearing a blue emblem, and some hold white placards with orange-bordered printed portraits. A large red-orange banner at left shows a smiling saffron-robed figure with Kannada text. Most men wear white shirts and white or grey trousers, while a few wear blue shirts or yellow. A utility pole stands at right beside the marchers.

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A photograph of a road procession on a tree-lined rural lane. Many people in white clothes walk forward, carrying red and orange flags and handheld placards. At the front, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti carries a large orange-red banner bearing a portrait and Kannada text. Further back, a second banner with a portrait is held by men in light clothing. Two men in white dhotis with orange shawls walk at the right edge. Green bushes and trees line the road, and a concrete wall runs along the upper left.2010-07-24Outdoor photograph of a long procession walking along a dirt road lined with green trees and utility poles. Many men in white ritual clothing and white dhotis march in rows, while others in blue shirts and grey trousers walk alongside. Numerous saffron-orange flags with a blue emblem are carried, and two large banners show a portrait of a smiling man in orange clothing with a saffron head covering. A banner with a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" is held aloft. A vehicle decorated in orange appears at the back of the procession, and a bright sky is visible overhead.2010-07-24A photograph of a large crowd of men walking down a tree-lined road during a procession under an overcast sky. Many carry bright orange flags with dark blue circular emblems on tall poles. Several hold a white placard showing a portrait of a saffron-clad figure with a printed Kannada caption, and a larger red-and-orange banner is held aloft in the middle distance. Most men wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, while some wear khaki or olive shirts; several have round orange rosette badges pinned to their clothing. Palm trees and utility poles line the road on the right.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 long outdoor procession along a dirt road lined with trees and a palm, with a utility pole on the right. Many marchers wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, with orange-and-white identity badges, and carry saffron-orange flags bearing a blue circular emblem. A few men in lighter shirts and a younger boy with a backpack walk in front. A large banner with Kannada script is held up near the front. Overcast sky above. No single person is clearly identifiable as the swami in this view; the marchers are shown from the back and side.2010-07-24A long procession of people walks along a narrow dirt-edged road lined with green trees and palms, with utility poles and power lines overhead. Marchers in white dhotis and white shirts carry many orange and saffron flags. Two large orange-red banners at the front show a smiling portrait of a man with an orange turban, captioned in Kannada script. Men in blue and grey shirts walk at the front, and a decorated vehicle appears at the far end of the line. Some portraits show a face in the banners, which are printed images rather than people in the scene.2010-07-24A long procession of people walks along a narrow paved rural road lined with green shrubs, palms and a low white wall. Many marchers wear white kurtas and dhotis, while others wear shirts and trousers. Several carry orange flags with a blue emblem and hold white placards. Two large banners carrying portrait images are raised in front of the group, one orange and one with a red border. A blue truck is visible at the upper right behind the marchers, and a red-and-white banner stretches above the crowd in the distance. The scene looks like a padayatra, or foot pilgrimage, moving through a countryside setting.2010-07-24A road procession of many men walking along a narrow tarmac lane lined with palm trees and green shrubs under an overcast sky. Many carry saffron-orange flags bearing a blue emblem, and a large saffron-red banner held up at left reads in Kannada script. Most marchers wear white shirts and white dhotis; some hold small portrait placards. A few men near the front wear rudraksha malas and round orange badges. A young boy in a white shirt walks at lower centre. A faint bird-like logo appears in the upper left corner.2010-07-24A large outdoor pada yatra procession marches along a tree-lined rural road. Many participants wear white dhotis and white shirts and carry orange flags and orange-red banners. A large orange banner with a portrait and Kannada text is held aloft at centre-left, and a man in a white shirt holds a smaller framed portrait at the lower left. Participants in white and orange walk in dense ranks, with a blue truck visible at the far right behind the marchers. Concrete walls and palm trees line the road.2010-07-24A procession of devotees walks along a paved road lined with green bushes and trees, past a gated entrance with a purple emblem at left. Many men and women wear white ritual clothes, some with white lanyards or medallions, and several carry orange-red flags with blue emblems on poles. Others hold small printed photo placards and white banners with red text. A few people in orange or saffron garments walk toward the right side of the frame.2010-07-24A street procession on a tarmac road lined with trees and a white car in the background. Marchers in white shirts and dhotis, some with yellow shawls and rudraksha malas, carry saffron-orange flags and placards. In the foreground, a man in a white polo shirt with a rudraksha mala and a white cloth tied on his head holds up a large orange banner. The banner shows a portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, with Kannada text above and below it. Another marcher in a white shirt holds the banner's right edge, and further back a man in orange clothing walks among the group. The banner's portrait is a depiction on printed cloth, not a physically present person.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.2010-07-24