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A man in white ritual clothes stands in the left foreground, viewed from behind and slightly from the side, wearing a white turban with red stripes and an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulder. Beyond him spreads a town of low rooftops and palm trees under a hazy sky, with two tall white gopuram temple towers rising in the centre and a rocky hill covered in trees on the right. The scene suggests a hilltop vantage point overlooking a South Indian temple town.

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A photograph of a man seen from behind on a rocky hilltop overlooking a white town of flat-roofed houses, palm trees and temple gopurams under a pale sky. He wears a white dhoti-style garment with red-bordered edges, a white turban with a red stripe, and an orange-saffron shawl draped over one shoulder, and holds a small stick in his right hand. A tall temple tower with stepped sculpted tiers rises at left, with smaller gopurams in the distance at centre, and a dry rocky hill with sparse green trees sits at right. A purple logo appears in the upper-left corner.2007-05-09A photograph of a hilltop viewpoint above a dense town of white and terracotta-roofed houses with a tall gopuram temple tower on the left. A lone man in plain white dhoti and shirt with a white head covering stands on a rocky outcrop in the foreground, with a saffron-coloured cloth draped over one arm. Dry scrubby vegetation and a barren hillside rise behind the town under a hazy sky.2007-05-09A photograph of a hilly town in Tamil Nadu with a rocky, scrub-covered slope rising behind white and pastel houses and palm trees. In the foreground, a lone man stands on a large boulder, wearing a white dhoti and white head covering with a saffron-orange wrap draped over one shoulder. Green shrubs and bushes fill the lower slope and the hazy sky is pale blue.2007-05-092008 - Nithyananda University - Udal and Kattumurthy Courses2007-05-09May 10 20042004-05-10A dry hillside path above a town with two tall temple gopurams in the background. Several people in white dhotis and saris walk up the dirt slope among scrubby trees, some in orange-saffron garments; a few carry white cloth or a flower garland. A low concrete building with a railing sits on the left beside a large rounded boulder. Pale hazy sky above the town. Possible a person candidate not clearly identifiable from appearance; no clear identification is made.2008-05-19May 10 20042004-05-10A procession winds down a narrow town street toward a tall gopuram temple tower rising in the background. Drummers in white dhotis and shirts beat large drums, and devotees in white clothing walk behind a line of decorated ceremonial umbrellas in orange, red and yellow. A woman in a white sari stands near the front. A colourful banner is carried at the front. Whitewashed houses, laundry, a bicycle and a stone pillar line the street.2007-01-12Elevated view over a dense town of white and cream low-rise houses, flat rooftops and scattered green trees, with three tall gopuram temple towers rising in the distance under a pale hazy sky. The central tower is the largest, its tiers covered in sculpted figures. Rocky boulders and dry scrub fill the foreground. No people are visible. The image shows a townscape with temple gateway towers.2007-05-09September 23 20062006-09-23A photograph of a sannyasi walking away from the camera along a narrow dirt path through dry scrubland and palm trees toward a rocky hill. He wears a white dhoti and white kurta with a saffron/orange shawl draped over one shoulder and a dark shoulder bag strapped across his body. Spiky agave-like plants and grasses line the path, and bright hazy sky fills the upper frame.2007-05-09A photograph of a group walking up a wide stone staircase on a hillside, viewed from above. Leading the group, a figure in saffron-orange robes holds a bright orange parasol. Beside and behind them, several people in orange, white and a red shawl walk in a line. The steps are pale and paved, flanked by rough stone walls, with scattered rubble, dry scrub and a few small shrubs. Below, a town spreads out under hazy sky, with low white buildings, trees and a white water tower at upper right.2011-05-24