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Outdoor street scene in a town, with a silver car in the left foreground. A figure in saffron-orange robes and a red-orange turban stands with palms pressed together in greeting, wearing rudraksha malas and a garland. Around him, men in white shirts and dhotis and a bald-headed man in white stand among a crowd. Two women in green and orange saris balance brass kalashas with orange-cloth tops on their heads, and a woman in a yellow blouse and green sari holds a brass aarti plate with lamps. Behind them is a whitewashed building with arched red-and-white trim and painted signboards, under a bright sky with a yellow flag on a pole.

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Outdoor street scene in a town procession. A figure in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe stands at the left beside a silver car, hands pressed together in namaskar, with rudraksha malas around the neck. Behind, a shaved-headed man in white and a bare-chested man wear beads, while a woman in an orange sari carries a brass kalasha pot topped with orange cloth and flowers. A woman in a teal and yellow sari with flowers in her hair offers a plate with a lit oil lamp. Men in white kurtas and shirts stand in the crowd. Behind them are older tiled buildings with arched facades and painted signboards. Several other people are partly visible at the edges.2011-05-24Outdoor street scene in front of an old tiled-roof building with pale green and cream walls and arched red-and-white trim. A man in an orange saffron robe and orange turban, with rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, stands at the left beside a silver car, palms pressed together in greeting. Around him, men in white shirts and dhotis and bald-headed men in white stand among the crowd. On the right, a man in a white kurta with orange trim faces him. Women in green and blue saris carry brass pots topped with orange marigold garlands on their heads, as part of a procession. Banners and signboards hang on the building, and a yellow flag is visible on a pole.2011-05-24A street procession in front of a traditional tiled-roof building with painted arches. A man in an orange turban, orange robe and dark rudraksha mala stands beside a silver car, palms pressed together in greeting. Around him, devotees crowd close; a woman in a yellow sari holds a brass plate with a lit lamp, and others carry kalasha pots topped with orange cloth. Two bald men in white and a man in a white shirt stand nearby, and a white-clad figure occupies the right foreground.2011-05-24A street scene outside a row of old tiled-roof buildings with arched white-and-red facades and a utility pole. A central figure in an orange-saffron turban and orange shawl, with rudraksha malas around the neck, stands with palms pressed together in greeting beside a silver car. Behind him a bald man in white dhoti with a gold-beaded necklace looks on. To the right, women in saris hold brass and orange-topped kalasha pots and an aarti plate with flowers and a lamp, offering them in welcome. A man in a white shirt stands among the crowd, and several onlookers fill the background.2011-05-24Outdoor street scene in bright sunlight during a procession. In the centre, a long-haired figure wearing an orange-saffron shawl draped over the head and body, with hands pressed together in greeting, stands beside a silver car whose windscreen reflects the crowd. Around them, men and a woman in white and orange clothing press close, and a devotee in a white shirt reaches toward the car. Several people carry brass or metal kalasha pots topped with orange cloth on their heads. Behind them stands an old building with red-and-white striped arches, a hanging banner, and small flags on the roofline. A figure in saffron stands near the left, a bald man in orange is visible behind the car, and a candidate for a person is probable in the centre, dressed in saffron with a long hair presentation and orange shawl. Roughly twenty people are visible.2011-05-24A street procession in a town lined with old tiled-roof shops and painted walls. In the centre, a man in a bright orange turban and saffron robe, with a long dark rudraksha mala around his neck, stands with palms pressed together in greeting beside a dark car. Beside him a bald man in white dhoti and shawl wears a beaded necklace. Around them devotees in white shirts and dhotis press close, one woman in an orange headscarf holds a brass aarti plate with lit oil lamps and flowers, and a man on the right in a striped shirt faces them. Several other devotees are visible in the crowd, with a painted sign and shop signage behind.2011-05-24A street procession scene outside a row of older shops with arched facades in red, white and blue-green paint and a yellow-red flag on a pole. In the centre, a figure in an orange robe with a matching orange turban and long curly hair is raising both hands in a folded anjali gesture toward a crowd. Several men in white kurtas and shirts surround the figure, and a man at the right holds a brass or silver kalasha pot with orange-wrapped offerings. A silver car with a dark windscreen is in the lower left foreground. Several onlookers stand along the street.2011-05-24December 21 20112011-12-21Outdoor photo on a paved road in front of an orange and blue draped stage backdrop. A smiling man in an orange turban, orange shawl and a red and orange flower garland stands at centre with hands pressed together. An older man in white shirt and white dhoti bends low, hands folded, toward him. Beside them a woman in a white sari holds a silver vessel with a green leaf. Behind, uniformed police officers and men in white shirts watch. A man in an orange wrap stands at left beside a white car.2010-02-16Outdoor street scene in front of a silver van. A smiling man in an orange turban and orange robes, wearing a white and red flower garland, stands with palms pressed together in anjali greeting. A crowd of onlookers gathers behind him, including a woman in a white sari, and a white-shirted man stands at left edge. Behind them rises a temple gopuram with a deity murti and a sculpted figure atop a weathered building, with a white flag visible.2007-01-12August 17 20072007-08-17 +2 copiesA photograph of a street scene outside a two-storey concrete building with a blue-railed balcony. A man with long, swept-back dark hair and an orange saffron robe stands in the centre, smiling and raising one hand toward a row of women in saris, who hold brass kalasha pots decorated with flowers and coconuts. Women in turquoise, orange and blue saris line the left side. On the right, a man in a white shirt gestures toward him, and a few people stand on the balcony and near a parked car. A printed banner on the building reads a Tamil heading. Appearance-based cues: a person in saffron with long swept-back hair, greeting devotees in a welcome ritual, with a kumkum-style aarti offering.2010-01-20