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Night photograph at a temple entrance in Tiruvannamalai. A large crowd of devotees, mostly dressed in white with some in blue and yellow saris, walks through a gated lane toward a lit temple gopuram. In the foreground, a small boy in a blue shirt and an older man with white hair and a white beard in white clothes walk together. A small shrine with a colourful painted tower stands at the left, with a flame or oil lamp burning near its base. Along the right, a metal barrier guides people in a line, and a few onlookers stand beyond it. A printed banner in red and yellow reads a Tamil temple inscription. No identifiable a person is visible in this crowd.2012-09-23Night photograph of a temple complex entrance with a brightly painted, multi-tiered gopuram tower lit by warm lamps, flanked by stone-carved walls. Several people walk along the paved approach: a man in a white shirt and dark trousers in the foreground, a woman in a blue sari, a woman in a green patterned sari, and a few children and others behind. On the left, a signboard in Tamil script stands beside a metal railing. A street lamp rises at right. No a person candidate is visible in the scene.2012-09-23October 12 20122012-10-12September 23 20122012-09-23Night photograph of a temple complex with a tall illuminated gopuram tower lit with strings of lights, behind a fence decorated with colourful lamps. Devotees walk along a paved path; a man in a white shirt and a woman in an orange sari stand near the entrance, while a priest in a white dhoti with gold border stands at left beside a metal stand holding several oil lamps. At right, a small shrine pavilion with a lit roof and decorative lights has people nearby. Oil lamps are lit on a metal rack in the foreground.2017-02-06February 06 20172017-02-06Kailasa Paramparagatha Arunagiri Yogishwara Adi Arunachala Sarvajnapeetha SamrajyamA photograph of a crowd of men and some women in white traditional clothes walking across a stone paved courtyard toward a large South Indian temple gopuram covered in painted sculptures. Many men wear white shirts and white dhotis, some with rudraksha malas. In the centre, a figure in an orange-saffron robe walks among them. Ornate colourful temple gateway structures and a tall white gopuram rise behind, under an overcast sky. Some people on the right wear white shirts and bead necklaces.2006-09-24Night photograph of the illuminated Arunachaleshwara temple gopuram in Tiruvannamalai, its tower draped in white and coloured string lights. In the foreground, a tiled gate is decorated with glowing multicoloured illuminated figures and a lit sign. Several devotees stand, sit and walk near the gate, including women in saris and a man in a dark jacket on the left. A metal stand holds small oil lamps lit in front of the temple precinct, and a decorated pavilion with lights stands at right.2017-02-06 +1 copiesA photograph of a large procession moving across a paved courtyard in front of a towering gopuram, the tiered stone temple gateway of a South Indian temple, covered in carved figures under a grey overcast sky. Many men in white dhotis and white shirts walk in a group, several wearing rudraksha malas. At the centre a figure in a saffron-orange robe and orange turban, with a garland of beads at the neck, walks among them with hands folded. Men in white also carry or hold garlands. To the left, a colonnade with pillars and a few women in saris walk in the courtyard, and on the right a smaller shrine with a colourful painted tower stands beside the crowd.2006-09-24Photo 11731123 +1 copiesJanuary 03 20182018-01-03