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Outdoor temple walkway with a red tiled path lined by palm trees and a low stone colonnade on the right. A tall white gopuram tower rises in the background, and a small stone shrine with a carved deity figure stands at left. A group of about twelve people in mostly orange and red garments walks along the path; in the foreground a figure in a red saffron-toned robe with a red and gold garland, and another in orange carries a black bag, while several others wear white dhotis and yellow shawls. Some devotees hold bags, and a man in white is walking in the middle distance. Clothing colours include red, orange, yellow, and white.

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Outdoor photograph of a group walking barefoot across a red tiled walkway beside an old cream-washed temple wall with stone pillars and a palm tree. In the centre, a man with long swept-back hair wears a dripping red wrap, a red garland of beads and flowers, and a rudraksha mala; he walks with a smile. Around him are devotees in wet white and yellow garments, a woman in an orange-red sari, a girl in white with a gold border and red shawl, and a man in white carrying a black bag. Several others stand in the background.2009-07-13July 13 20092009-07-13August 06 20092009-08-06A photograph of a group walking along a paved path toward a large white gopuram of a Hindu temple, with leafy trees framing the view. In the centre, a man with long swept-back hair and a dark complexion wears an orange saffron wrap, a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, holding his hands together in front. Beside him, an elderly man in an orange shawl walks with the group. Behind them, devotees in white shirts and dhotis, one with a pink rosette, and women in sarees follow. A man in a white shirt on the right carries a garland. A smaller white gopuram and a blue-domed shrine stand further back. Probable Swamiji, centre, in saffron clothing, long hair and rudraksha mala, walking in procession.2006-12-04Photo of a group walking barefoot across a stone-paved temple courtyard toward a large gopuram tower under a broad tree, with a colonnaded pillared hall on the right. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe with a long garland of orange flowers and a rudraksha mala walks alongside a bearded man in orange robes carrying a bundle of flowers. Around them are men in white dhotis with gold-bordered cloths and bare upper bodies or white shirts, some with rudraksha malas, carrying a kalasha-like pot and a pink bag. Several other visitors in colourful saris and shirts are in the background. The central orange-robed figure has long hair and a visible garland, a possible a person candidate, but the appearance is uncertain.2011-09-09December 04 2006 - Karthikai Deepam, Tiruvannamalai2006-12-04December 04 2006 - Karthikai Deepam, Tiruvannamalai2006-12-04Photograph of two saffron-robed sannyasis walking along a stone pathway toward a large white gopuram temple tower at Tiruvannamalai temple. The sannyasi on the right has long swept-back dark hair and wears a saffron cloth and a garland of flowers, with a rudraksha-style mala; the sannyasi on the left is bald with a white beard, wearing a deep orange wrap. Around them, men in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing pink and white rosette badges, walk alongside; a woman in a teal sari is at left. Trees and a stone wall frame the scene, and a blue-domed shrine is visible behind them.2006-12-04Outdoor photo of a group walking along a dirt path on a dry, open field under a bright sky, with a tall palm tree on the left. Two men in front wear saffron-orange cloths, one draped over his shoulder and the other wrapped around the body, with bare arms and sandals. Behind them, several men and women wear white dhotis and sarees, some with yellow or orange shawls, rudraksha or bead necklaces and white shirts. The group appears to be walking in procession, with a few people carrying bags. Trees and bushes stand in the background.2009-08-05September 09 20112011-09-09Outdoor photograph of a procession walking barefoot along a paved path beside a tall dark stone temple wall. In the centre, a young man in saffron-orange robes wears a long red rudraksha mala and a striped sash, walking with his hands folded. Beside and behind him, several men in saffron and orange robes and yellow shawls walk alongside. Behind them, a group of women and men in white dhotis and white saris, some with orange shawls, follow. A bald man in a yellow shirt and white dhoti walks at the right edge. A small shrine niche and a pink building with trees appear in the background under bright daylight.2009-07-14Outdoor temple courtyard with a granite paved floor, pink-washed walls and stone pillared corridor on the right. A procession of devotees walks toward the camera. At the centre, a man with long dark swept-back hair wears an orange saffron dhoti and shawl, a rudraksha mala and a garland, hands folded in namaste. Beside him a bald man in orange clothing holds a garland. Behind them several bald men in white dhotis and shawls walk barefoot, one carrying a pink bag and another holding a bucket. A tall tree and gopuram stand in the background.2011-09-09