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Outdoor photo of a procession descending a set of red and white painted concrete steps beneath a canopy of green trees. In the foreground, a bald man in an orange robe with a saffron shawl and a rudraksha mala walks down the steps, followed by another sannyasi in orange robes. A man in a crisp white shirt and dark trousers stands beside the steps. Behind them, a figure in orange with a saffron turban and a yellow garland walks among a group of devotees, one holding a red and orange umbrella. A woman in a black and yellow patterned dress and a child stand at left, and a man in a white shirt with a dark shoulder bag stands at the far left. Orange flags hang from a metal frame at the top of the staircase. The people visible total about 15.

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Outdoor photo of a procession descending a red-painted stone staircase under dense green trees. In the foreground, two men in saffron-orange robes walk toward the camera; the man on the right wears a long saffron shawl with red border, a gold pendant on a beaded necklace, and short dark hair. Beside him, a bald man in saffron robes wears a beaded necklace with a small tassel. Behind them, more saffron-clad monastics and white-clad attendants walk, with two red-and-multicolored umbrellas held over a central group. On the left, a woman in a yellow and black polka-dot sari holds a small child in a pink top, and orange flags hang from a metal frame at the top of the steps.2010-09-04 +1 copiesSeptember 04 20102010-09-04August 03 20082008-08-03Outdoor photo of a crowd walking along a stone path beneath dense green trees. In the centre, two saffron-robed monastics walk together: one wears an orange turban and a long rudraksha mala, the other is bald with wire-rimmed glasses and an orange robe. Around them, men in white shirts and trousers, a man in a red t-shirt and jeans, and a woman in a red sari follow. On the right, a colourful umbrella is held above the group. Visible people number about 20 in total, mostly partially seen in the background.2010-09-04A photograph of a walking procession on a wooded path lined with green trees. Two large umbrellas with red canopies and colourful fringes are held over the procession, one in the middle and one toward the back. In the foreground, a man with a short-cropped head wears an orange robe with a rudraksha mala and a pendant. Behind him, a man in an orange robe and orange turban wears a large marigold garland and a rudraksha mala. Several sannyasis in orange robes walk among devotees in white shirts, a woman in a blue sari, and onlookers along the path.2010-09-04A group walks along a stone path lined with dense green trees and a rocky slope. In the foreground, two young men in saffron-orange robes walk side by side: the one on the left in orange wrap with a white tilak mark on the forehead and sandals, the one on the right in orange robes with a rudraksha mala, carrying a white cloth over his shoulder bag and walking barefoot. Behind them, men in white dhotis and shirts and a few in green and red walk along the path. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti walks at left, and a figure in teal clothing stands at the left edge. The scene is an outdoor pada-yatra, a walking pilgrimage.2009-01-29A photograph of a procession climbing a set of steps through green trees. In the centre, a man in an orange turban and orange robe walks beneath a multicoloured fringed umbrella, with garlands around his neck. Ahead, a bald man in an orange robe walks up the steps, and several other people in orange robes, white shirts and dark trousers follow. A woman in a yellow-green and black polka-dot saree stands at left, and children are among the crowd. The steps are painted red and blue, a red post stands at right, and orange flags hang from poles, with white and red painted markings on the rock wall.2010-09-04July 26 20102010-07-26A procession climbs a shaded forest path up blue-painted stone steps between a red-and-white striped boundary post. Two ornate umbrellas in red, blue and yellow with tasselled edges are held above a central figure in a saffron-orange robe with a bald head, who walks at the front. Around him, devotees in saffron and white clothing follow, including a woman in a saree and a woman in a dark blouse holding a long pole. Men in white shirts and grey trousers walk along the path and stairs. Dense green trees and foliage surround the route.2010-09-04A line of devotees in saffron-orange robes and orange shawls walks up a wide stone staircase flanked by a red and silver railing with decorative umbrella-shaped finials. A few men in white kurta-style clothing walk among them, with one carrying a shoulder bag. Lush green trees and a hillside rise behind the steps, and a painted wall at right has a white mound with a small shrine structure. Several people stand farther along the path at left, and a figure in white stands at the top of the stairs on the right.A crowd of devotees walks along a stone path through green trees during an outdoor procession. In the centre, a person in an orange saffron robe and orange turban wears a long rudraksha mala and walks briskly, smiling. Beside them, a shaved-headed monastic in an orange robe and dark-rimmed glasses walks alongside a woman in a red sari. Around them, men in white shirts and trousers, a man in a red t-shirt and blue jeans on the left, and women in yellow, purple and red saris follow. An orange and multicoloured umbrella is visible at upper right. Several people hold up phones or cameras.2010-09-04A photograph of a group of men and a few women walking up a stone staircase beside a metal railing. Most of the men wear saffron-orange dhoti-style cloth with orange shawls draped over one shoulder, and some have sacred marks on their foreheads. Several men in white dhoti and white shirts, with orange shawls, walk among them. A woman in an orange shawl and dark top appears in the upper background, and a red-and-white building with a gate frames the scene. The men in the foreground walk in a single file, looking ahead as they climb.2008-07-10