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A 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.

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A 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 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 street procession moves along a tree-lined road. Many marchers in white dhotis, white saris with gold borders and rudraksha malas walk behind saffron-orange flags on poles. Several hold placards printed with a saffron-robed portrait and slogans such as 'WE WANT OUR RELIGIOUS RIGHTS!' and 'RIGHT TO FOLLOW MY CHOSEN FAITH'. In the foreground a young man in white kurta and dhoti with a rudraksha mala and rosette badge walks in front. Two uniformed police officers, one in khaki with a walking stick and one in khaki shirt, walk alongside the procession. Pink bougainvillea and palm trees line the road.2010-07-24A large crowd of people walks along a paved roadside in a procession. Many are dressed in white, with women in white saris and men in white shirts and white dhotis, while some wear blue, pink and yellow saris. Many carry tall orange-red flags on poles, and several hold blank white placards. Trees, low vegetation and a utility pole line the roadside, and a white car is partly visible at the right edge. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers walks at the front of the group.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 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 photograph of a pada yatra procession on a paved road lined with trees and a green fence. Many devotees in white clothes walk in two rows, most holding orange flags with a blue emblem. Several carry framed portraits and a small white placard. Some wear white shirts and dhotis, while women wear white saris and blue-bordered garments. Trees and shrubs line the roadside under a bright sky.2010-07-24A street procession of many women walking along a paved road under large shade trees. Most wear white or cream saris with gold borders, and some wear orange or pink clothing. Many carry tall orange flags with a blue circular emblem on long poles, and several hold white placards with red and black lettering. Each woman wears a round orange badge pinned to her clothing bearing a portrait of a saffron-robed figure. Some carry bags and shoulder bags. The crowd fills the frame, with a building and a vehicle visible at the left edge.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 roadside procession of many devotees walks along an asphalt road beneath green trees. Women in white and cream Kerala-style sarees with red borders lead, carrying saffron-orange flags with dark blue edges. Men in white kurtas and dhotis walk among them, some holding placards with a portrait photo and printed text. A woman in a yellow saree carries a small child on her hip, and a young boy in green shorts walks in front. A white car passes on the left.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 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.2010-07-24