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Outdoor photo of a long line of devotees walking barefoot or in sandals along a narrow paved road beside a low concrete wall topped with barbed wire and lush green trees. Many wear orange saffron shawls over white shirts and dhotis or cream and gold saris, and one woman in a red-and-orange floral sari carries a water bottle. A man in the foreground wears a white shirt with an orange shawl, a lanyard, and a forehead tilak, and an older man in beige trousers and an orange shawl walks nearby. Several others have tilak marks and orange scarves.

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A photograph of a barefoot procession walking along a narrow paved road beside a concrete wall and dense green trees. Many participants wear orange shawls over white clothing; a woman in the foreground wears a white sari with a gold border and an orange shawl, and a man at the front wears a white shirt with an orange shawl and grey trousers. A woman in a red and orange patterned sari walks in the middle. On the ground a white kolam (rangoli) decorates the road. An auto-rickshaw is parked behind the wall. This appears to be a devotional walk, consistent with girivalam circumambulation.2008-08-03August 03 20082008-08-03August 03 20082008-08-03A long procession of devotees walks along a dirt path beside a tall grey concrete wall, shaded by trees on the left. Most people wear white or cream clothing with orange-saffron shawls draped over their shoulders, and some men wear white dhotis with orange shawls. Several women wear white saris with orange borders and orange dupattas, and a few wear yellow or golden saris. Some devotees carry small items, and a rough stone-edged drain runs alongside the path. Devotees in the foreground are partly cropped. The scene resembles a girivalam circumambulation with a group following the path in single file. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2008-08-03A long line of devotees walks single file along a narrow dirt path beside a tall grey concrete wall, with green trees overhead and a blue wall and blue water drum at left. Most wear white dhotis or kurtas and saffron-orange shawls, and a few women wear green and blue saris with orange shawls. Several walkers have tilak or vibhuti marks on their foreheads, and a man in the foreground wears a white kurta with an orange scarf. The procession appears to be a girivalam-style circumambulation in an ashram setting.2008-08-03August 03 20082008-08-03August 03 20082008-08-03A large group of devotees walks along a gravel road lined with green trees and tall grass. Many wear orange shawls, and several men in orange robes lead the walk. In the centre, a man in an orange robe and orange shawl wears a rudraksha mala and a pendant, and another man in a white dhoti walks nearby. A yellow bus and a red vehicle are parked in the background, and a red roadside post stands at left. Some participants carry bags and wear orange-trimmed clothing.2011-07-31 +1 copiesJanuary 18 20092009-01-18August 03 20082008-08-03A long line of devotees walks single file along a narrow dirt path lined with rocks, a blue wall and a concrete boundary wall. Most wear white clothes with bright orange shawls draped over their shoulders, and several men wear rudraksha malas. Women in white saris and salwar suits also carry orange shawls. Some carry steel vessels and bags, and metal pots sit beside the path. The procession is moving forward through a green, tree-shaded lane.2008-08-03A long file of devotees walks single-file along a narrow dirt path beside a whitewashed wall and a blue-painted structure, with green trees overhead. Most wear white kurtas or saris paired with orange shawls, and some carry small bags or bottles. A man in front wears a white shirt and orange shawl with a rudraksha-style mala, and a woman in the foreground wears white with an orange shawl. The procession appears to be a walking pilgrimage.2008-08-03