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Outdoor photo of a crowd gathered on a dusty open ground beside a tall pole flying an orange flag with a blue emblem. Many men in white shirts and dhotis stand together, with a few women in saffron and red saris. In the foreground a figure in orange robes with long dark hair turns away from the camera, and several orange flags are held aloft. A white van is parked at right, a blue banner with a portrait stands at left, and palm trees and hills appear behind a small house.

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July 10 20092009-07-10July 10 20092009-07-10July 10 20092009-07-10July 10 20092009-07-10Outdoor crowd gathered in a open field with palm trees behind, many men in white shirts and trousers, some raising hands and clapping. A large vertical banner on a pole shows a smiling man with a saffron-orange turban and orange garments, with a Tamil caption beneath. Orange flags flank the banner, and a tanker truck with blue-and-red lettering stands at left. Some people wear saffron-yellow shawls and blue wristbands; one bald man in white and yellow shawl stands at left.2010-02-18December 29 20092009-12-29A photograph of a dense crowd of men gathered on a roadside during a procession. A white bus stands at left, and many people raise their hands in the air. In the foreground a man in an orange shirt and white dhoti, with a white shawl, holds a long bamboo pole, and beside him others in orange and white carry similar poles. A saffron flag with a blue emblem is held aloft in the centre. Behind them a large roadside billboard shows a framed portrait of a bearded figure in orange, with Tamil text, and orange flags are visible further back against a hazy sky and distant hills.2010-02-18Outdoor crowd scene in front of a hill with an orange flag, at a public event. A bald man in an orange robe with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands centre-right among devotees, clothing and orange garments visible, moving through the crowd. Many men in white shirts and orange or yellow scarves raise hands and reach toward him. A man with glasses in a white shirt and orange shawl stands at right. Stage structures, a sound system and a dark tent edge the scene. a person: the bald figure in saffron robes with rudraksha mala is surrounded by devotees raising hands, and the cues are a saffron robe and rudraksha mala without long hair or crown.2010-12-29A photograph of a large outdoor procession on a dirt road lined with banana plants and orange and red festival flags on tall poles. Many devotees in white dhotis, white kurtas and white saris walk through the crowd, with some men in red shirts and orange-saffron garments visible. Ornate parasols and decorated umbrellas in orange, red and yellow rise above the group, and a large truck with loudspeakers stands at right. Strings of orange and red flags and bunting border the roadway.2008-12-29A festival procession moves along a dirt road past tents and a decorated chariot. At centre, a man in an orange turban, orange shawl and orange garment with a gold necklace walks among white-clad devotees, a person by his orange turban and ornate gold necklace, shown in procession. Around him, many people in white kurtas and dhotis, and women in white, orange and blue saris carry orange and white flags and a tall ceremonial staff. Behind them, a flower-covered deity palanquin and ornate chariot are pulled along, with purple and red canopies overhead and a white flag on a pole.2005-12-31July 10 20092009-07-10December 29 20082008-12-29