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August 08 2009 - Kalpataru, Cuddalore India

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August 08 2009 - Kalpataru, Cuddalore India2009-08-08A street scene in front of a silver car where a long-haired figure in an orange-red shawl and a long white-and-red-yellow flower garland stands with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes lowered. Behind them a group of women in white saris with red and orange borders hold brass plates and offering items with green leaves. A man in all-white clothing with a dark mala around his neck bends forward and gestures with his hand, and a bearded man in white kurta with a sacred thread and a marking on his forehead stands nearby. A saffron-robed person in the lower left corner faces away. Several other people in white clothes stand behind in a crowd near parked vehicles and a yellow wall.2009-01-18December 29 20102010-12-29A procession of devotees walks across a dirt courtyard lined with low red-and-white painted posts, past a row of palm trees and a grey block wall. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe walks barefoot ahead of the group, his hands joined in front of him. Beside him, a man in saffron carries a brass plate, and a younger person in white with a saffron scarf holds a tray of flowers and offerings. Many devotees in white dhotis and white kurtas or saris, some wearing saffron scarves, follow behind. A silver SUV and a small car are parked near the wall, and women in saris stand at the left edge by stone steps and potted plants.2008-08-07A procession on a dirt road between palm trees and a low concrete wall. Many devotees in white clothes walk in the crowd. In the centre, a woman in white holds a framed portrait of a figure in orange robes seated on a chair, and a woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl on the right presses her palms together in greeting. A decorated red palanquin with garlands and a large deity or figure is visible at the upper right. A silver SUV is parked on the left. A man in white shirt and white dhoti stands near the centre. Some people wear orange or yellow sashes.2010-07-24June 14 20092009-06-14February 14 20072007-02-14July 30 20092009-07-30January 12 20072007-01-12January 18 20092009-01-18January 18 20092009-01-18Outdoor photo on a dusty unpaved road beside a low tiled-roof building and a silver SUV. A smiling woman in a long-sleeved white-and-orange saffron robe wears a thick garland of white and orange flowers and stands at centre. A woman in a pink and green sari holds a brass plate of flowers and offerings. Men in white dhotis and shirts, some wearing sunglasses or neck malas, stand around and greet her, one man in a blue checked shirt bending forward toward her. A garland-wearing figure in orange robes stands near the centre-left, and the group appears to be part of a welcoming reception along a roadside.2009-02-04