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Outdoor procession on a paved road under bright sun, with palm trees and a large tree behind. Several saffron-robed sannyasis walk in the foreground, one with long dark hair and rudraksha malas and gold beaded necklaces. Behind them, a group in white kurtas and dhotis walks with orange scarves, and several red-and-yellow decorated umbrellas are held aloft above the marchers. Orange flags are visible at left. Another figure in an orange robe and red mala walks in the middle distance, and one devotee in white stands at the left edge. The crowd appears to be a walking procession with a pilgrim atmosphere.

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A street procession on a paved road lined with palm trees. Several people in saffron-orange robes walk with decorated umbrellas in red, yellow and green overhead, and orange flags are raised. A young man in the foreground wears a saffron wrap over orange clothing and a gold chain with curly dark hair, gesturing to the side. Another man in orange at right holds a decorated ceremonial umbrella and wears beaded necklaces. Behind them, devotees in white clothes and orange sashes and garlands walk along, with a man in a white shirt with a badge at left. Dappled tree shadows fall across the road.2009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12Outdoor procession on a paved road under trees, with devotees walking and carrying red, orange and multicoloured ceremonial umbrellas on tall poles. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange-red turban, an orange robe and a long dark rudraksha mala, and walks barefoot-style in sandals; he is smiling. Around him, men in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls wear gold-coloured garlands, and others in white dhotis carry orange shawls. Orange flags fly in the background. a person appears centrally, identified by his long hair, orange-red turban and rudraksha mala, walking in procession.2009-01-12Outdoor procession on a paved road lined with palm trees. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe with a matching orange turban and a long rudraksha mala walks barefoot, flanked by saffron-clad attendants. Several bystanders wear white dhotis and shirts, and an attendant in orange at right raises his hands in greeting. Colourful ceremonial umbrellas with fringed borders and orange flags are carried above the group. A man at left in a white shirt and dark trousers wears an identification badge. Several people in white are visible in the crowd.2009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12A photograph of a street procession on a tree-lined paved road under bright sun. Saffron-robed sannyasis and devotees walk in a crowd, many carrying small orange and red flags. Several multicoloured decorative umbrellas with tassels are held aloft by devotees. A central figure in a bright orange robe and an orange head wrap wears a long red-beaded rudraksha mala and walks in the middle of the group. Devotees in white dhotis and orange shawls surround him, and a man in a white shirt with an embroidered orange pattern and an ID badge walks at left. Palm trees stand in the background.2009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12Outdoor street procession in daylight with saffron-clad men and white-clad participants walking past a roadside lined with shops and a thatched shed. In the centre, a smiling man wears an orange turban, sleeveless saffron robe, and a long rudraksha mala with a red tilak on his forehead. To the left, a man in orange with gold necklaces raises an arm, and to the right another in saffron with a gold chain and pendant holds a raised arm. Behind them, devotees in white dhotis and orange scarves hold long poles supporting red and orange umbrellas and flags strung with tassels. The mood is joyous, with many smiling faces in a dense crowd.2009-01-12A street procession of saffron-robed sannyasis and white-clad devotees walks along a palm-lined road under colourful striped umbrellas. In the centre, a man in an orange turban and orange robe, wearing a long rudraksha mala, walks smiling; he is a sannyasi, and the page's appearance-based cues are insufficient to name him. Around him, orange-clad young men with orange shawls and devotees in white dhotis and white saris carry the umbrellas on poles. A yellow billboard with Tamil lettering stands at the right edge beside a building.2009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12