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A roadside scene beside a grassy verge lined with palm trees and tall trees under a pale sky. A group of about twenty people in white clothing and orange-red headwear and red-orange sashes stands and moves along the edge of a paved path, some bending toward the ground near a small drainage channel. Several people carry red bags, and a pink umbrella is raised among them. Parked coaches and red buses stand in the background, and a small wooden frame sits at the right edge.

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December 23 20142014-12-23December 17 20142014-12-17Outdoor gathering under trees on a green mat, with many seated devotees in white clothes and red-orange sashes and some wearing wide orange-red hats. Several standing figures in white and orange move among the seated crowd. Parked buses and vans line the background, and a large woven basket hangs at the upper left. A small metal vessel and water bottles sit on the mat at right. Devotees appear to be attending a satsang or chanting session. No one is identified by name in the scene.2014-12-15A photograph of a procession walking along a dirt path lined with coconut palms and tall trees. In the foreground, a line of people in orange and saffron robes and white dhotis and kurtas moves forward. A man in orange carries a brass tray or offering vessel. Behind them, a small white-clad figure and several devotees in orange follow. A decorated umbrella-style canopy with red and patterned fabric and a white fringed canopy are carried overhead. A tall orange-draped staff or standard with a golden finial stands at the right. Some children in red, pink and blue dresses walk among the crowd. Green grass and bare earth frame the path.2006-10-21A photograph of a group of devotees walking along a dirt path beside green shrubs and trees at a rural site. Most are dressed in white clothing with red or orange shawls draped across their shoulders, and several wear red head cloths. Some carry bags, bottles and a yellow folder. A man in the foreground wears white with a red sash and an identification lanyard, and a woman in black walks near a small cart. Two people at the back right wear dark clothing. Several participants appear to be in a line, following the path together.2016-10-12July 14 20132013-07-14A road procession moves along a tree-lined village road lined with palms. Men and women in white dhotis, mundus and sarees walk in a group, many wearing orange or saffron shawls and sashes. Several figures in orange and saffron robes walk near the centre, and multicoloured parasols or umbrellas are raised above them. Orange and red flags are carried at the left, and decorative orange-and-red banners hang from a tree at the upper right. The asphalt road and shadows of trees are visible in the foreground.2009-01-12October 12 20162016-10-12December 23 20082008-12-23A procession of devotees walks along a sandy-orange stone path flanked by dense green trees, at what appears to be an ancient temple site. Leading the group, a figure in an orange-red dhoti and orange shawl with a red garland and beaded necklaces walks beneath a large orange ceremonial parasol. Behind them, many devotees in white dhotis and white kurtas carry long blue-tipped staffs and wear orange-red headcloths and sashes. Several men in orange robes and a few Cambodian men in khaki and blue work shirts walk alongside. A blue umbrella is visible further back, and the group moves through a crowd of onlookers.2014-12-15A photograph of a procession winding along a dirt path between tall trees and palms under a clear blue sky. Dozens of people in mostly white dhotis and saris walk in a long line, with several men and women in orange or saffron garments interspersed among them. On the right, a participant holds a colourful umbrella overhead, and drummers with drums walk along the side. A flag bearing a white bird emblem flies on a pole at the left edge, and a cord strung between poles runs across the scene. Dry grass and low hills fill the background.2006-12-23December 15 20142014-12-15