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A photograph of a large procession of women walking along a road past a blue signboard reading 'Peetam' (Bidadi Ashram area). Many women wear white saris and white or cream garments, some with orange or saffron borders, and carry tall orange-red flags bearing a blue emblem. Several hold white placards with orange portrait printouts and Kannada text. A small girl in a blue outfit stands in the foreground beside a child in white, and a woman in a red sari walks nearby. Green shrubs and a metal fence line the road behind them.

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A photograph of a large procession of women walking along a road in front of a blue Kannada-script signboard reading Dhyanapeetam with phone numbers. Many women wear white sarees and white dresses, some with saffron-orange borders, while others wear coloured saris in yellow, maroon and purple. They carry tall red-orange flags with a blue emblem and hold white placards with red and orange printed slogans and small portrait photos. A few handheld signs read We Want Our Religious Rights and Satyamev Jayate Truth Alone Triumphs. A young girl in a teal top and blue dress walks in the foreground, and a woman in white carries a shopping bag at the right. Green shrubs and a metal fence line the background.2010-07-24A road procession of women and girls walks along a tarmac street lined with green foliage, pink bougainvillea and palm trees. Many carry tall orange-saffron flags on poles, and several hold white placards bearing a small portrait and Kannada-script text. Most women wear white sarees with golden borders, while others wear blue, peach, yellow and red saris. A young girl in a cream outfit with a small placard walks at the centre, and a girl in a purple skirt stands at right. Overhead cables cross the scene. Several placards show a framed portrait of a bearded saffron-robed figure, whose identity cannot be confirmed from appearance.2010-07-24A crowd of women in white saris with gold borders walks in a street procession, many holding orange-red flags with a blue circular emblem and dark poles. A woman in the centre wears a white sari and rudraksha-style beaded necklace, holding a white placard printed with a saffron-robed figure portrait and the slogan "WE WANT OUR RELIGIOUS RIGHTS!" Another placard shows a similar portrait and Telugu text. Several women wear jasmine flowers in their hair, and others in orange and green saris stand in the background.2010-07-24A large procession of women and children walks along a paved road lined with green shrubs, trees and a low wall with a metal gate. Many participants wear white or cream saris and dhotis-style white garments, and some wear bright saffron-orange or red-patterned clothing. They carry orange-red flags on poles and hold placards bearing a portrait and slogans. Several children in white and colourful outfits walk among them. The scene is a street march of the Pada Yatra.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 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 street procession of many women walking along a paved road, many carrying small red-orange flags on poles and holding placards with a portrait of a figure and printed slogans. Most wear white saris with orange-red borders and orange-red bindis, and some wear pink, green, maroon and blue saris. A man in an orange robe walks at the top left, and men in white dhotis and shirts stand along the road. A metal footbridge with railings runs at the upper right, with motorcycles parked beside it and onlookers on the bridge. Placard slogans read silence is agreement and we want our religious rights. The scene is a pada yatra march.2010-07-24A street procession on a roadside lined with palms, shops and parked buses moves toward the camera. Many participants wear white clothes, including cream saris with gold borders and white dhotis with shirts, and most carry tall orange-red flags with a blue emblem on poles. Women in front wear cream saris, one holding a flag, and several people wear round orange badges bearing a portrait of a saffron-robed figure. Handmade signs show portraits of a saffron-robed figure with headlines in English. A man in a white shirt and dhoti stands at the right, and a woman in a pink sari carries a small child in yellow on her hip. Many people are visible in the crowd.2010-07-24A photograph of a large procession of people walking along a paved road past a blue sign reading "Dhyanapeetham" in Kannada script, with green trees and a gated fence behind. Many participants wear white clothes, some with orange or saffron stoles, and many carry orange-red flags and white placards with red printed text. Some are dressed in colourful saris and salwars, and a young child in a blue outfit walks at the front. Several men in white kurtas walk near the middle of the group. a person is not clearly visible in this image.2010-07-24A street procession of many devotees holding saffron-orange flags on poles along a dirt road. In the foreground a middle-aged woman in a lavender sari and red blouse raises a hand with a bangle, and another woman in a white sari with gold border holds an orange flag. Several people hold printed placards showing a smiling saffron-robed sannyasi with a white beard and orange cloth, one reading 'My faith is my right' and others reading 'We want justice, not excuses'. Roadside billboards and a utility pole stand behind the crowd under an overcast sky.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 street procession crowd of devotees holding saffron-orange flags with a blue emblem on tall poles, and several blank white placards. Most women wear white saris and salwar-style white clothing, one in a red sari and another in a pink-and-maroon outfit, with bangles and some with hair pulled back. Behind them a red-and-gold decorated float or palanquin is partly visible at the top left, and a truck and a red roadside sign are in the background. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.2010-07-24