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Aerial view of a long procession moving along a dirt path through an ashram compound. Dozens of devotees in white dhotis and white kurtas walk in a crowd carrying small orange flags, with several people at the front holding large multicoloured decorative umbrellas with fringed edges. Orange-roofed buildings, tarpaulin-covered stalls with red and purple fabric, palm trees and open grass surround the path. Many more people stand or walk in the background near the far side of the field. No individual can be clearly identified as a person from appearance in this view.

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Aerial view of a large procession moving down a dirt path between trees and low buildings. Hundreds of people in white clothes carry orange and red flags on poles, and many walk in dense rows. In the foreground at lower left, several attendants hold ornate gold-topped staves and colourful decorated umbrellas in red, green and yellow. A red-and-pink draped tent stands at right beside the marchers. A tractor-trailer and more white-clad people are visible in the background near the trees and a palm-lined compound wall. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable among the marchers.2010-07-24Aerial view of a large outdoor procession moving along a dusty dirt road inside an ashram compound. Dozens of participants in white dhotis and white kurtas or saris walk in dense groups, many carrying orange-red flags and placards held up in front of them. At the front, a decorated palanquin or ratha with ornate canopy and gold-coloured ornaments is carried forward. Beside the road a large temporary white tent with red side panels and corrugated sheds stand, with palm trees, small trees and parked vehicles in the background. Onlookers stand along the edges near a corrugated roof in the foreground. The scene conveys a pada yatra style procession with devotees in white and saffron-orange flags.2010-07-24June 09 20092009-06-09An outdoor procession of many people walks along a dirt path through dry grass and bushes at a rural site with thatched huts and orange flags. Most walkers wear saffron-orange robes and some wear white dhotis or kurtas. A man in the right foreground wears long hair and orange robes and holds a long staff, with an orange-robed companion beside him. On the right, a large ornate umbrella with fringed red and gold fabric and a yellow embroidered banner with a blue emblem is carried above the group. Children in white shirts, red and blue clothing mingle among the adults. Trees and a distant hill stand in the background under a pale sky.2006-10-21A procession of many devotees walks along a dirt road lined with dry grass and a low embankment. Most people wear white dhotis, mundus and sarees, with a few in saffron or red clothing. Large orange flags with blue circular emblems are carried high on poles, and several decorative umbrella-style canopies in red, yellow and blue rise above the crowd. A white building and parked vehicles sit at the left and right background, with trees and a hazy sky above. The walking group appears to be moving toward the temple along the road.2008-12-24A large outdoor procession on a dirt road lined with banana plants and a red tent wall. Hundreds of people in white clothing, many holding bright orange-red flags and placards, walk toward the viewer. Ornate golden palanquin canopies with decorative umbrella tops rise above the crowd at the upper left, and a few people in orange robes stand among the marchers. A pole with a cage-like structure runs along the left edge. Several men in white play brass horns at lower right, and a green metal bin stands at right. Many placards show a small portrait and printed Kannada-style text. No individual figure can be confidently identified as a person from appearance, so the candidate is unsure.2010-07-24Aerial view of a large procession moving along a dirt road beside a low concrete wall, with a crowd of many people in white clothes and white caps. Several ceremonial umbrellas with multicoloured panels, golden motifs and fringed edges are carried above the crowd, and tall orange flags rise among them. A white vehicle with an open top leads the procession, carrying a sign with text in a South Indian script. Some people wear orange garments and others wear saris in bright colours. Palm and banana plants line the roadside, and the crowd extends to the back of the frame.2008-07-17December 28 20082008-12-28 +1 copiesA procession walks along a dirt path across an open grassy field under a pale sky with scattered trees. Three women in orange saris carry decorated parasols: the two outer ones have orange canopies with red and teal embroidered panels, and the centre one has a fringed pink-and-cream canopy. Behind them a long-haired man in an orange robe with a red-orange shawl walks in the centre, and another man in orange follows beside him. Around them, many people in white clothing and some in orange walk in a line, with a few children in bright red and pink outfits among them. Trees and a rocky outcrop lie in the background.2006-10-21Aerial view looking down on a long procession of many people dressed in white, walking along a dirt path between a corrugated tin roof in the foreground and a row of buildings with blue and multicolored fabric awnings and orange-tiled roofs on the right. Many marchers carry orange triangular flags on poles and some hold white placards. A few people stand watching at the left edge beside a palm and green shrubs. Palm trees and a low tree line rise in the background under an overcast sky. A pink banner is carried in the middle of the crowd, and a vehicle is parked near the far end of the procession.2010-07-24Aerial view looking down on a long column of people marching along a dirt path beside a corrugated metal roof. Many participants wear white clothing and carry small orange-red flags on poles, and some hold white placards. Several people wear orange or saffron garments among the crowd. Green shrubs and young trees line the path, with a red-and-white tent structure and a tall tree at upper right. Palm trees and other greenery appear in the background, and a few people stand at the left edge watching the procession.2010-07-24A large outdoor procession moves along a dirt road lined by a low concrete wall, with trees and palms behind. Several large umbrellas in red, green, blue and gold with peacock-like emblems and the word Dhyanapeetam dominate the foreground, their fringed edges swaying above the crowd. Many people in white clothes and white caps walk in the throng, while others wear orange and saffron garments. Saffron-coloured flags on tall poles rise among the marchers, and a few figures in orange robes walk near the front. Behind them stretches a dense line of devotees under a clear sky.2008-07-17