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A street procession moves along a wide road in daylight. Many men in white dhotis and white shirts, some with white caps, carry saffron-orange flags on poles and walk in a long line toward the left. A few wear white shirts printed with a red emblem. Beside them, pedestrians and bystanders stand on the pavement by a roadside stall with a red and blue canopy, and a row of vehicles including an auto-rickshaw and trucks travels in the opposite lane. Trees, low buildings and a large billboard line the background.

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Aerial photograph of a road procession in a town with a large crowd of people in white and cream clothing and orange headwear walking along the road, many carrying red and orange flags and placards. Trucks, autorickshaws, motorcycles and cars share the road while spectators in dark clothing line the roadside pavement. Green trees, low buildings and hills stand in the background under a hazy sky.2010-07-24 +1 copiesA long procession of devotees in white dhotis and white shirts walks along a paved rural road lined with palm trees and green shrubs. Many carry saffron-orange flags and tall ornate pennant-shaped standards decorated with coloured patterns and gold fringe. Several men at the front and sides wear white clothing with lanyards and a few wear orange caps. Power lines run overhead and a small white pickup truck is parked on the left. The scene is a rath yatra style walking procession.2009-01-12A street procession moves along a wide road in daylight, with a long line of men in white shirts and white dhotis carrying saffron-orange flags on poles. In front, a man in white holds a banner reading in Tamil about a 1000 km blood-donation or 'rath' padayatra campaign, with a small portrait photo of a woman on it. Uniformed officers in khaki stand at the roadside beside a decorated stall with red, white and striped bunting, a green banner and an orange flag. Power poles, trees and a yellow signboard line the street.2009-02-05January 12 20092009-01-12A road procession moves along an open tarmac street past green trees, a grey block wall and a tall green-and-white gantry pillar. Many people in white clothes, men in white shirts and trousers and women in white saris, walk together carrying orange flags and red-and-white banners. In the centre, a man in a white dhoti and white shirt walks with a long orange cloth draped over his shoulders, leading the group. Others on the left wave orange flags, and a boy in an orange shirt on the right holds a red banner. Some banners are partly legible.2010-07-24August 01 20082008-08-01A street procession moves along a road lined with low buildings, shops and utility poles under a partly cloudy sky. Dozens of men in white dhotis and white shirts, many wearing saffron-orange shawls and rudraksha malas, walk in a dense group, some playing hand drums. Orange flags and decorated ornamental umbrellas or float-like frames are carried above the crowd. A blue truck and a yellow auto-rickshaw sit at the roadside, and a uniformed police officer stands at the left edge. No figure can be confidently identified as a person from appearance, so the scene is described by roles.2008-08-01January 12 20092009-01-12A street procession moves along a tree-lined road with many devotees in white dhotis and white shirts, some wearing orange scarves and garlands. Orange flags on tall poles are carried by several walkers, and orange-and-gold umbrellas or canopies sit over a group in the middle. Bicycles, motorbikes and a three-wheeler share the road with the marchers, and a few onlookers stand at the roadside.2008-08-01August 01 20082008-08-01A large procession moves down a paved rural road lined with trees and a flowering red-orange tree on the right. Many men in white dhotis and white shirts carry tall saffron-orange flags on poles, and several carry drums. Some walkers wear orange shoulder sashes. Behind them are colourful striped umbrellas and a crowd continuing into the distance. A yellow auto-rickshaw and motorcycles travel alongside, and a cyclist rides on the left. A white wall with painted lettering runs along the right side.2008-08-01A long procession of people walks along a wide paved road in daylight, moving toward the right of the frame. Most walkers wear white dhotis or kurtas and white shirts, many carrying orange and red flags on poles. Some hold small white placards. A few figures in saffron-orange robes walk near a motorcycle at the left edge. Roadside trees, a large billboard and a utility pole line the background under a pale sky.2010-07-24