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Outdoor photo on a dirt path beside a temple wall, with green trees, palms and a hill behind. A group of people in orange and red robes and white kurtas walks through the crowd. In the centre, a man in an orange robe with a long garland and a woman in a red sari with garlands and a rudraksha mala face the camera. A man in a white dhoti and shirt gestures toward them. Behind them stands a crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing yellow shawls and lanyards. A stone temple tower is visible at the right edge. Printed , , which is omitted from the text field

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Outdoor procession at a temple area with palm trees, a temple wall and a hill behind. In the centre a man with long swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe and a gold necklace, with a bare upper body visible; he appears to be a person, walking forward. Around him are men in orange robes with rudraksha or gold necklaces, a woman in orange with a floral garland, a man in white dhoti with a yellow sash on the right, and a man in white on the left in a dhoti. A man with a dark camera is visible behind. Several people in orange and white walk together in a ritual procession.2010-01-08December 29 20102010-12-29Outdoors on a dirt path beside a long stone temple wall with palm trees and a green hill behind. A group walks in procession. Two central figures wear saffron/orange robes and rudraksha malas; one holds a garland of flowers. Men in white dhotis and shirts flank them, some with yellow shawls and rudraksha malas. A uniformed police officer walks near the left side, and a barefoot foreigner in white stands at the far left. A barefoot man in white at right wears a rudraksha mala and a man in white with glasses and a black bag stands at right. Trees and shrubs line the path.2010-01-08January 02 20122012-01-02A photo of a procession on a dirt path beside a long whitewashed wall, with a wooded hill behind and palm trees. In the centre a man in a deep red-orange dhoti and shawl, wearing a heavy gold necklace of several strands, walks barefoot and touches his forehead with one hand. Two men in orange robes with gold necklaces walk alongside him, and behind them devotees in white dhotis and kurtas with yellow shawls and rudraksha malas follow. A few onlookers stand farther back.2010-01-08December 29 20102010-12-29A crowd walks along a stone path outdoors with a green-painted gate and a rocky hill behind. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair and a large gold ceremonial necklace wears a saffron-orange robe and dhoti and smiles while walking. Beside him, a man in an orange kurta with an orange shawl holds his arm and points forward. Around them, men in white dhotis and kurtas with orange or yellow shawls, one with a rudraksha mala, follow closely; two shaved-headed men in white and orange shawls stand at right. Overcast sky. Appearance-based a person in saffron with long hair and gold necklace, walking in a procession-like crowd.2010-12-29Outdoor procession on a stone-paved temple path in Thiruvannamalai, with a temple gopuram and hill behind. Several saffron-robed monks walk in a group, most with shaved heads and gold-bead necklaces with pendants. The central monk has long dark hair, a white tilak on the forehead, a saffron cloth and a large white-and-yellow flower garland, smiling and holding his hands together in greeting. Men in white dhotis and shirts surround the group, and one older man in a white shirt in the foreground looks toward the camera.2010-12-29A procession outdoors in front of a temple complex with a gopuram-style tower and palm trees behind it. A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a white tilak on his forehead walks barefoot in the centre, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti with gold borders, a white-and-green flower garland and a gold pendant necklace; he smiles and looks to the side. Around him, bald and shaved-head men in orange and white dhotis and gold necklaces walk alongside, some holding hands, with white-clad onlookers and devotees behind and to the sides.2010-12-29June 05 20122012-06-05December 30 20092009-12-30Outdoor crowd scene at a festival with a rocky hill in the background and a blue-and-white banner and green banana-leaf canopy at left. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and a crowd of devotees walk together; he wears an orange-red saffron garment with an orange shawl, a beaded necklace of ceremonial garlands, and holds a white paper. Around him, men in white dhotis and shirts, one in a yellow shawl with a rudraksha mala and a red tilak, and a bald man in an orange shawl over white clothes move through the throng. Most figures are in motion among onlookers under a cloudy sky.2010-12-29