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A street photograph of a busy road beneath a pedestrian footbridge with a blue metal roof. A large yellow banner is strung across the bridge, showing three portrait photographs of men and a blue heading reading Dhyana Satsangam. Below the portraits is Tamil text naming a local political figure. Traffic includes green city buses, a silver hatchback and a man in a striped shirt cycling with a large woven basket. A smaller vertical banner hangs on a lamp post along the roadside, and a trailing cluster of yellow barriers lines the pavement.

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November 25 20062006-11-25A street scene in a busy Indian town. A long blue and cream banner hangs from a steel footbridge over a road, showing three portrait photographs of a man with a shaved head wearing orange or saffron robes, with Tamil text. A tall vertical banner on a pole beside the road shows a figure in orange and white robes. Auto-rickshaws, motorcycles and a bus travel along the road, with a row of shops on the right. No people are clearly standing in the foreground apart from distant pedestrians and riders.2006-11-25A street photograph of a pedestrian overpass spanning a wide road in a Tamil city, with a large blue banner across its railing reading in Tamil 'Dhyana Satsangam' and promoting an arogya yoga programme. Below it hangs a white strip with more Tamil text naming a sponsor and a venue. Two vertical banners on lampposts show a robed figure with long hair and a bearded figure in saffron-orange with a head covering; both are printed images, not people. On the overpass and road a few small figures are visible, including a cyclist riding below and people near the railing, with palm trees, power lines and a grey sky behind.2006-11-25November 25 20062006-11-25November 25 20062006-11-25A busy urban road in Tamil Nadu on a hazy day, with a green-and-white bus, auto-rickshaws, and motorcycles. In the foreground, a man in a checked shirt and a young man with a white plastic bag look toward the camera. A pedestrian overpass spans the road, carrying a horizontal banner with Tamil text and portraits. A large roadside hoarding on the left shows a grid of framed portrait photos of men and women with Tamil text. Yellow metal barriers line the right side of the road beside palm trees and street lamps.2006-11-25A street scene in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, under a metal footbridge draped with a blue banner. The banner shows portraits of saffron-robed figures and Tamil text announcing a dhyana satsang. Below it a cream banner names a local guest, Thiru K.M. Kadhar Moideen M.A., M.P. A yellow-and-black Sunbeam School bus with a ladder on its side is at left. A tall vertical banner shows a saffron-robed figure with long hair. Motorcycles and yellow auto-rickshaws move along the road, and a few pedestrians walk nearby. Overcast sky.2006-11-25A photograph of a roadside street scene in a small town, with a large yellow banner strung across the road. The banner shows a portrait of a man with a white turban and a smaller figure in a saffron robe, with Tamil text announcing an arogya yoga programme. Two tall vertical banners beside the road show saffron-robed figures with orange cloths. Below them, a group of about a dozen people in colourful saris and salwars stands near a row of shops. A motorcycle with a rider, a yellow auto-rickshaw, pedestrians and more two-wheelers move along the road, and a man in a white shirt and dark trousers crosses in the foreground.2006-11-25November 25 20062006-11-25A street photograph in a busy Tamil town. Large billboards hang above the road: a Sreenivasa Corporation jewellery and sari advertisement showing three women in saris, and a portrait banner of a white-haired man in white with a garland of yellow flowers and an orange background. Two smaller hoardings stand below, one green and white with political-style portraits. A white van and motorcycles and bicycles pass; pedestrians walk along the shop-lined pavement, some in white dhotis and a woman in a blue sari. Overhead power lines cross the scene.2005-11-21A photograph of a roadside gathering beneath an unfinished concrete flyover under construction, with bamboo scaffolding along its pillars. Many men in white dhotis and shirts, and others in checked shirts, stand on the road among parked vehicles, including a silver SUV and a blue minibus. A small table draped in white cloth sits on a blue mat at right, and a large red banner with a portrait and Tamil text stands beside it. Several workers sit atop a yellow dump truck and on the flyover above.2009-07-10November 25 20062006-11-25