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Outdoor photo of a crowd on a dirt road lined with trees and a green hillside. A silver Ford SUV with a black bull bar drives through the middle, flanked by men in white dhotis and kurtas, some wearing saffron-coloured shawls and garlands. A uniformed police officer in khaki and a peaked cap walks beside the vehicle, while a man in a white shirt gestures with an outstretched arm to clear the path. Colourful balloons and a roadside stall appear in the background.

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Outdoor procession on a dirt road lined with a large crowd of devotees in white clothes. Four ornate decorated umbrellas with painted floral and bird motifs on yellow, orange and red fabric, mounted on tall poles, shade a silver SUV moving slowly through the crowd. A man in a saffron-orange robe stands near the vehicle, with a shaved head and a bare upper body visible beside him. Several people in white kurtas and dhotis, some wearing white caps, press around the car, and a man in a white uniform cap stands at the front. Green hills and trees rise behind the scene, with colourful balloons visible at the left edge.2010-09-04A road procession on a dirt lane flanked by trees and a rocky green hill. A silver SUV moves through the centre, with a saffron-robed figure walking near it. Several ornate umbrellas with red, blue and gold panels are carried upright by men in white dhotis and white shirts, some wearing rudraksha mala beads. Uniformed police officers in khaki and a white-helmeted official stand among the crowd, and a constable holds a handheld radio. Spectators in colourful saris and white clothing line the roadside, and a row of balloons is visible in the background. The scene reads as a ceremonial escort or devotee procession.2010-09-04Outdoor street procession on a tree-lined road with a rocky green hill behind. Two tall poles carry ornate umbrella-canopies with blue, red and gold patterned fabric and gold-tipped finials, and gold-fringed banners hang from the poles on the left and right. Men and some women in white dhotis, white kurtas and white shirts, many shaved-headed, crowd around a silver-grey SUV at the centre. A uniformed police officer in khaki and a white cap directs the crowd, and a vendor's cart with colourful balloons and red and orange items stands at the left edge. Devotees with rudraksha-style neck beads walk alongside the vehicle.2010-09-04Outdoor photo of a crowd gathered on a tree-lined road below a wooded hill, with a silver-grey car in the foreground showered in scattered yellow and pink flower petals. A man in an orange turban and orange robe, with a white flower garland and rudraksha-style beads around his neck, smiles as he walks forward through the crowd. Around him, men in white shirts and orange robes, some with shaved heads, press close, and a uniformed officer in a peaked cap stands at the lower left. Onlookers line the roadside behind them, some in colourful saris and salwar kameez. Swamiji (probable): the orange turban, orange robes, and beaded garland on the central figure match distinctive presentation cues, so this person may be Swamiji.2010-09-04Outdoor photo of a crowd on a tree-lined road before green hills. At centre, a man in orange saffron robes and an orange turban stands with a thick white-and-pink flower garland and a rudraksha-style bead mala, while others press close. A uniformed police officer in khaki cap stands in the foreground beside a silver SUV dusted with rose petals and marigold petals. Men in white shirts and orange-clad attendants surround him, and devotees line the road behind. A banana leaf and a coconut sit in the lower foreground.2010-09-04A road in a hilly, wooded area with a rocky outcrop behind green trees. In the foreground a uniformed police officer in khaki with a cap walks past the side of a silver car. Beside him a man in white is photographing with a camera, and a woman in an orange sari with gold jewellery stands at left. Along the dirt road, groups of people in colourful saris and shirts walk and stand, with vendor stalls and balloons near the trees, and parked cars and vans beyond.2010-09-04Outdoor procession on a hillside road with a dense crowd. A man in a saffron-orange robe with a long rudraksha-style mala stands at centre beside a silver SUV, reaching toward the vehicle, with a sannyasi-style figure in orange nearby. Around them devotees in white dhotis and white shirts, several with shaved heads, press forward. Two ornate yellow-and-red ceremonial parasols with peacock-blue motifs are held aloft on poles, and a striped umbrella-style canopy is visible behind. Green trees and a rocky hill rise in the background. A raised hand appears at the right edge.2010-09-04July 10 20092009-07-10A silver Ford SUV with Karnataka plate KA04 MN4444 drives slowly along a dirt road toward the camera, with a man visible behind the windshield. Devotees line both sides in white dhotis and white shirts, many wearing saffron-orange shawls over their shoulders. Two men in the foreground, one bare-chested with an orange turban, stand beside the vehicle with hands raised in greeting. Behind them are motorcycles, a row of blue and white pennant flags strung between poles, green trees and a hazy mountain under a partly cloudy sky. A small printed portrait hangs on a pole in the background.2008-11-11Outdoor photo of a dense crowd moving along a road with hills and trees behind. A central figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban wears a long garland of orange flowers and smiles while walking through the crowd. Surrounding him are men in white shirts and dhotis, saffron-clad attendants, and a uniformed police officer in a white cap. Two large ornate ceremonial umbrellas with multicoloured floral and bird motifs and fringed edges are held aloft on poles. Vehicles are parked along the road in the background, and many onlookers fill the frame.2010-09-04 +1 copiesJanuary 23 20102010-01-23Outdoor photo of a crowd pressing around a silver SUV on a rural road with a wooded hillside behind. A man in an orange saffron robe at right, with a rudraksha-style necklace, is reaching toward the vehicle. Several men in white shirts and dhotis and light beige shirts are crowded close, some holding a bundle of green leaves and an orange cloth draped over the car's roof. Many more people stand in the background along the road near parked vehicles.2010-09-04