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A street scene in an Indian town shows a group walking along a paved pedestrian path. In the centre, a man in saffron-orange robes with a long red-orange garland around his neck walks forward, followed by a man in saffron robes with his hands raised to his head. To the left, men in white dhotis and shirts walk barefoot, several wearing white garments and beads. Onlookers in white shirts stand along the right edge beside parked motorcycles, a bicycle and a shop with a signboard reading VAK. Trees, low buildings and a metal railing frame the street.

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Street photograph of a procession walking along a paved roadside in a town. Two men in saffron-orange robes walk toward the camera, one with a long rudraksha-style cord across his chest, the other carrying a rolled cloth. Behind them, men in white kurtas and dhotis, one holding a folded paper, walk alongside. On the left, a woman in a sari with a white shawl stands among onlookers; on the right, men in white shirts and dhotis watch. Shops, a BSNL sign, trees and a parked motorbike line the street.2009-08-08A street photo on a paved road lined with shops, parked motorbikes and a tree-shaded roadside. In the centre, a young man in saffron-orange robes and a red-orange rudraksha-style mala walks barefoot toward the camera. Beside him, another saffron-robed sadhu walks barefoot. Behind them, a man in a white kurta with a pendant walks, and further back a saffron-robed figure walks with a stick. On the right, several men in white shirts stand watching. On the left, women in red, white and gold saris and a child stand near the crowd. Appearance-based cues on the centre figure are insufficient for a confident identification, so the a person field is unsure.2009-08-08A street procession in an Indian town. At centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange turban, orange robe with gold border, and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace, walking forward and smiling. Around him are men in white shirts and white dhotis, several wearing rudraksha-style pendant necklaces, and a bearded man in an orange shawl. A small boy in a blue shirt and a child in white school uniform stand at left, and a crowd of onlookers fills the lane. Behind them are white-painted buildings, bunting flags strung overhead, and a decorated vehicle with red and white canopy in the background.2007-01-12A street procession moves along a paved road in front of a South Indian temple gopuram with painted sculpted towers. A central figure in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala holds an orange umbrella overhead, flanked by saffron-clad sannyasis and white-clad men in dhotis with gold-bordered cloths. A uniformed police officer stands at left and a man in a white shirt walks at the front, while women in saris watch from the right. Shops and signboards line the street and red flower garlands are visible at left.2012-05-08 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a procession on a paved brick path lined with green trees and potted plants. Several men in orange-saffron robes walk barefoot; the central figure in an orange robe wears a long white and orange flower garland around his neck, and a figure beside him in orange carries a brass offering tray. Behind them, women in white saris and men in white dhotis and shirts follow. A white motorhome and parked motorcycles sit along the path, and a small temple gopuram appears in the background. A man in white on the left holds an orange shawl draped over his shoulder.2009-08-06Outdoor procession on a paved hexagonal-tile path with green trees and a white wall behind. In the centre, a bearded man in orange robes and an orange head wrap carries a tall bamboo staff and wears a gold pendant and rudraksha beads. Beside him, a long-haired man in orange robes, rudraksha malas and ceremonial beaded adornments walks with a handheld microphone. Around them, devotees in orange and saffron garments, some bare-chested with rudraksha malas, and men in white dhotis walk along; a woman in a cream sari with a gold border stands behind. A small boy in a pink shirt watches, and a photographer in a white dhoti holds a camera at the right edge. Motorbikes are parked at the left.2012-09-27September 27 20122012-09-27September 15 20092009-09-15Outdoor photo of a procession on a paved hexagonal-tile path with a bare dirt ground behind it. In the centre a man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with a long rudraksha mala walks barefoot, hands folded in front of him. Beside and behind him are men in white kurtas and dhotis, some wearing yellow shawls and one holding a cane, along with a man in a white shirt and dhoti and several boys in casual clothes with hands joined in greeting. Stone statues stand in the background near a red-and-white painted border on the left.2010-07-19A street procession moves past a stone temple wall carved with figures and layered with faded posters. Most men wear white shirts or dhotis, some with red-and-gold shawls and rudraksha or beaded necklaces. In the centre-right, a man with long swept-back hair, an orange turban, an orange and gold robe and layered gold necklaces walks with palms pressed together in greeting; his appearance is consistent with a person but his face is not clear. Several other devotees in orange shawls walk alongside, and a yellow barrier and makeshift structures appear in the background.2006-09-24Outdoor procession on a paved road with a crowd of men in white dhotis and shirts, many wearing orange shawls and rudraksha malas, some with vibhuti on their foreheads. At the centre, a figure in an orange robe with gold border and an orange turban walks with palms pressed together in greeting, wearing a gold necklace and long hair; a probable Swamiji by these cues, leading the procession. Two large orange, green and blue decorated parasols shade the group, and roadside signboards and utility poles appear behind. Roughly two dozen people are visible.2007-01-12A photograph of a narrow city street with shuttered shops, signboards, parked motorbikes and pedestrians. Four prominent people walk toward the camera. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange dhoti, an orange-and-brown leopard-print shawl and a long rudraksha mala, with a tilak on his forehead, and he has an appearance-based cue consistent with the page's a person label, but the cues are insufficient for a confident identification. To his left, a man in white kurta and dhoti with a tilak and an orange-red shawl walks beside him. To the right, a bald man in white with an orange-red shawl and a crossbody strap. Behind them, a woman in white sari with an orange-red shawl and a man in white walk along. A pedestrian on the far left wears a white shirt and dhoti.