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A photograph of an open dirt yard at dusk with several people moving across it. Shaven-headed men wear white dhoti-style cloths with red borders and bare chests, and one stands at left in orange robes. Boys in red and green t-shirts and casual shorts walk through the group. On the right, people in white and peach clothing stand by a serving table with pink and white plastic buckets and containers. Pink bougainvillea flowers and green trees frame the orange boundary wall behind.

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September 04 20112011-09-04A dusty outdoor ground at dusk with flowering bougainvillea and a wooden fence behind. In the foreground a bald man in white dhoti and a white upper cloth, with a yellow and maroon waist sash, runs barefoot across the sand. Around him, other men in white dhotis and children in casual clothes stand or move about, and a woman in a cream and beige sari watches from the right. Small white paper cups sit on the ground.2011-09-04 +1 copiesSeptember 04 20112011-09-04 +1 copiesOutdoor scene at dusk on a dirt ground with a wooden fence and trees behind. Many people in white traditional clothing move among stacks of beige and blue plastic chairs being carried and arranged. Several men wear white dhotis, some with red-bordered shawls and rudraksha-style necklaces. Women wear white saris with orange or red shawls draped over them, and one woman wears a yellow shawl. A child in a white shirt carries chairs. A table with water bottles stands at the right. No one is clearly identifiable as a person in this image.2011-09-04 +1 copiesOutdoor photo on a dirt ground beside trees. A woman in an orange saffron sari with long dark hair walks forward smiling, holding a small book. Beside her, a man in white shirt and white dhoti with a mala necklace walks, and a man in white ritual clothing with an orange shawl carries papers. To the right, several women in white saris with orange shawls stand with palms pressed together in namaskar behind a white-draped table bearing a plate of red flowers, open books and a small stack of bricks. Brick piles and stones lie nearby.2006-10-07Outdoor photograph of a group of devotees standing on dry sandy ground in front of dense green trees and bushes. Many women wear white sarees with yellow borders and some wear yellow shawls, while several men wear white shirts and white dhotis. A man in a red-orange garment with an orange-red shawl raises his right arm and gestures toward the sky, and another person in the background holds up a camera. At far right, a person in a full saffron-orange robe with long dark hair stands with hands folded, apart from the group. Roughly twenty-five people are visible in the scene.2009-08-05December 29 20082008-12-29September 04 20112011-09-04 +1 copiesJanuary 31 20162016-01-31August 14 20142014-08-14Outdoor scene on a dirt path beside a white wall and wire-mesh fence, with trees and laundry hanging on the fence. A group of about eight people walks together. Several men in saffron-orange robes stand on the path, one holding a small notebook, and men in white kurta and dhoti clothing stand nearby, one with a white beard and a rudraksha-style mala. A man in orange robes at centre holds a folded cloth. A gas cylinder lies by the wall at left.2009-12-29Outdoor procession on a dirt path lined with orange and red pennant flags strung across the route. A man in an orange robe and bare upper body wears a long white and orange flower garland and a white forehead marking; a bearded sannyasi in orange robes walks beside him with a bare chest and a white forehead band. Several saffron-robed sannyasis follow, while men in white dhotis and kurtas and a man in a brown shirt walk nearby. Palm-leaf and paper decorations and tall banners mark the festival route under a clear sky with bare trees and a small white building in the distance.2009-01-02