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A silver Ford SUV with Karnataka plate KA04MN44 and a small orange flag on its front fender is parked on a red dirt road in front of a temple complex. A group of people in white and saffron clothing walks alongside; a man in a saffron-orange shawl and cream kurta leads, followed by several people in white, one in a light green shawl, and a woman in a red-orange shawl. A man in a blue shirt and dark trousers stands at the right edge. Behind them are tall painted deity statues in blue and gold, a banner with a portrait and text, palm trees, and a small shrine structure with an orange canopy.

A silver Ford SUV with Karnataka registration KA04MN4444 is stopped on a dirt roadside, with a figure in an orange top visible through the windscreen. Along the roadside, men in white dhotis and shirts stand with folded hands and raised hands, and several hold saffron-orange flags aloft. A man in white shirt and dhoti holds up his palm in greeting near a woman in a white sari carrying a garland. Palm trees, a brick building and a telecom tower stand behind, under a partly cloudy sky.

Outdoor photo on dry grass beside a silver Ford SUV with licence plate KA04MN4444 and its windows partly open. Several people are inside the vehicle. A man in an orange robe with dark shoulder-length hair stands at the right side of the vehicle, arms raised as if gesturing or blessing, with an orange cloth held aloft by another man in orange on the far right. Behind the car, a group in white traditional clothing walks along a path, including a woman holding a small child. A striped red and white canopy and trees stand in the background.

January 23 2010

A silver Ford pickup-style SUV with a rear passenger cabin pulls up at the entrance of a concrete building with a covered porch. A man in a red shirt and white dhoti stands at the vehicle's side door. Several people in white traditional clothing wait on the right, including a woman in a pink and cream sari, an older man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a rudraksha mala, and a figure in a saffron-orange shawl. Other people stand in the background near posters on the wall. A vehicle registration plate reads KA04MN4444.

Outdoor photo on a dirt path beside a low building and a woven bamboo fence. A silver Ford SUV with plate KA04MN4444 is parked at left, with a multicoloured umbrella canopy above it. In the centre, a person in orange robes with a white-and-pink flower garland walks with a cane, barefoot, and a red-orange flag is visible behind. Men in white dhotis and shirts stand around, one at left holding a white container and another at right carrying a notebook. Trimmed green shrubs line the path under a clear blue sky. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues include the saffron robes, garland and long hair on the central walker, consistent with the padukas procession context.

A dirt path beside a low cream building and a woven bamboo fence in bright daylight. A silver Ford SUV with licence plate KA04MN4444 stands at left, with a small colourful ceremonial umbrella on its roof. A person in saffron-orange robes with a white floral garland walks toward the vehicle, carrying a small object. Behind them, two men in white dhotis with orange sashes walk along the building's edge, and another man in a white shirt holds a document. Green shrubs line the right side and an orange flag is visible in the background.

A photograph of a dusty open ground in front of white buildings with signage reading Sri Anandeshwara Temple, a palm-lined setting. A silver SUV drives slowly on the left while a crowd of men in white dhotis and white shirts walks alongside. In the centre, a bare-chested elderly man with long white hair and a rudraksha mala wears an orange cloth and a white dhoti, standing barefoot among others. Beside him a figure in a flowing orange robe with long dark hair gestures toward the vehicle. A young boy in a yellow shirt and dark trousers stands in the foreground. Banners in the background show Kannada text and a poster of multiple portraits labelled Anandotsava-2010.

A roadside welcome on a wide city street. A silver Ford SUV with Karnataka plate KA04 IN 4444 drives past, and a saffron flag is mounted on its front. In the foreground a man in an all-white shirt and white trousers walks barefoot toward the vehicle. Along the pavement a group of people line up holding white flags on poles; a young woman in a green-bordered cream sari presses her palms together in greeting, and an older man in a red checked shirt does the same. Schoolchildren in white shirts and dark trousers stand among them. Shops, a bus and a small white van are behind them under overcast skies.

A silver Ford SUV with Karnataka plate KA04MN4444 moves slowly along a dirt road lined with a crowd of devotees on both sides. Orange saffron flags on tall poles wave behind the vehicle, and palm trees and a house appear in the background. A man in a crisp white shirt and white dhoti walks barefoot beside the car, wearing a beaded necklace and holding a garland, while several young men in white and cream clothing follow with raised hands in greeting. The scene is an outdoor procession of devotees welcoming a visiting vehicle.

December 01 2009

2009-12-01 +2 copies

A silver Ford SUV with Karnataka plate KA04 MN4444 drives along a dirt road toward a white temple-style building with orange trim and a column. Several men in white dhotis and shirts, and men in trousers and button shirts, stand at the roadside watching the vehicle. Palm trees, a tall white pillar and a small tower stand behind.