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A crowd of devotees gathers outdoors beside a bamboo frame structure under a tree, on a dirt ground near a blue-grey wall. Many people wear white shirts and dhotis or saris in orange, green and cream, several with rosette badges pinned to their clothes. A woman in a white sari with a rudraksha-style necklace stands in front, and a boy in a white shirt with the number 063 looks on. Palm trees and a partly built structure appear in the background. The date stamp in red reads 28.10.2006.

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October 28 20062006-10-28A large crowd of villagers gathers under a thatched pandal roofed with woven palm matting and branches, at what appears to be an outdoor welcome gathering. Many men wear white shirts and white dhotis, while women wear bright saris in red, yellow, pink and turquoise, some with flowers in their hair and gold necklaces. Children stand among the adults, and a black speaker box is visible on the left.2008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28April 19 20082008-04-19A large outdoor gathering of devotees seated and standing under a metal scaffold canopy with a blue-and-white banner at the top left. In the foreground, a man in white dhoti and shawl sits with folded hands beside a woman in an orange sari with a mala. Women in saris of orange, blue, pink and cream, many wearing gold necklaces, sit in rows among children. Behind them, men in white shirts and dhotis stand in a crowd. Palm trees and a garlanded shrine with marigold festoons appear at the edges.2006-12-26July 28 20082008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28Outdoor crowd gathered at a street event on a sunny day, with a large group of people seated on white plastic chairs and standing behind them. Many women wear colourful saris in orange, yellow, green, purple and maroon. Men wear white shirts and dhotis, and several wear round rosette badges with yellow and orange ribbons. A man in a white shirt holds a camera raised to his face, and a man on the left wears a rudraksha mala. A turquoise minibus stands behind the crowd beside a palm tree and bamboo scaffolding, with a blue wall bearing the letters PR. Crowd size is large, with well over one hundred visible people.2006-10-28A large crowd of villagers gathers under a thatched bamboo-pole canopy in an open courtyard, with white-walled buildings and banana palms behind. Many people sit or stand packed together behind wooden barrier poles, several in white dhotis and shirts, others in colourful saris including yellow, red and green. A man in a white dhoti and shirt stands near the centre, and a woman in a white sari stands at right holding a bundle of green leaves. Children are visible in the front rows. Motorbikes are parked at the right edge. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person.2008-07-28December 25 20062006-12-25A large outdoor crowd gathers on grass during a ratha yatra procession in Tamil Nadu. In the foreground, several men in white kurta and dhoti wear round tricolour-style rosettes on their chests. A bearded man in a white shirt holds a small mobile phone and touches the head of a younger man beside him, while another man in white holds a camera. Behind them, women in saris, many in orange, green and yellow, stand among the spectators. One man at right has white vibhuti marks on his forehead. Nobody in the scene is clearly identified as a person, so no appearance-based candidate is named.2006-10-28A large outdoor crowd of devotees seated and standing under palm trees and a row of colourful festive pennants at an open-air event. In the foreground, a woman in a white sari with blue border and a man with red vibhuti on his forehead sit close to the camera. Behind them, a woman in an orange shawl, a woman in a red and white striped headscarf, and a man in white dhoti and shirt sit among others. A standing man in grey vest and white dhoti stands near the centre, and a boy in red sweater stands at the left. Many people are visible throughout the frame, appearing attentive toward the programme ahead, and no one in the scene is clearly identifiable as a specific individual by appearance.2007-01-01 +1 copies