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A crowd of devotees walks along a shaded dirt path lined with trees and a low concrete wall. Most wear white clothes with orange shawls. In the foreground a woman in a purple and white top and orange shawl, with a white forehead mark, holds a small notebook and looks to the side. Behind her a man in white with an orange shawl and other devotees follow in a line.

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A long procession of devotees walks along a dirt path beside a tall grey concrete wall, shaded by trees on the left. Most people wear white or cream clothing with orange-saffron shawls draped over their shoulders, and some men wear white dhotis with orange shawls. Several women wear white saris with orange borders and orange dupattas, and a few wear yellow or golden saris. Some devotees carry small items, and a rough stone-edged drain runs alongside the path. Devotees in the foreground are partly cropped. The scene resembles a girivalam circumambulation with a group following the path in single file. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2008-08-03A long line of devotees walks single file along a narrow dirt path beside a tall grey concrete wall, with green trees overhead and a blue wall and blue water drum at left. Most wear white dhotis or kurtas and saffron-orange shawls, and a few women wear green and blue saris with orange shawls. Several walkers have tilak or vibhuti marks on their foreheads, and a man in the foreground wears a white kurta with an orange scarf. The procession appears to be a girivalam-style circumambulation in an ashram setting.2008-08-03A long line of devotees walks single file along a narrow dirt path beside a tall concrete wall and green trees, apparently a procession or circumambulation. Most wear white dhotis or white saris with orange shawls draped over their shoulders. A woman in the foreground on the left carries an orange shawl with printed text, and a man in white with a grey-streaked beard leads near the centre. Some carry small bags, and metal pots or vessels sit on the ground at the left. No individual is identifiable as a person in this crowd.2008-08-03August 03 20082008-08-03A photograph of a large group of devotees walking single file along a shaded dirt path through dense green trees and leafy undergrowth. Most people wear white clothing with orange saffron shawls draped over their shoulders, and several men wear white dhotis with orange waistbands. A woman in a white sari with a red bindi carries a brown handbag, and an older woman in white gestures toward the trees. A bald-headed older man in white and orange stands near the front, and an out-of-focus person in a grey-striped shirt with an orange shawl occupies the right foreground. Stone steps and a small pipe are visible at lower left.2008-08-03August 08 20092009-08-08August 08 20092009-08-08A group walks single file along a dry dirt path through scrubby green trees and bushes, in what appears to be a hill-side pilgrimage. At the front, two young men in saffron-orange robes walk: the one on the left wears an orange shawl draped over one shoulder and orange-red sandals, and the one beside him wears an orange kurta and dhoti. Behind them, a young man in white with an orange-red shawl leads a line of women and girls in white saris, several with orange, red and yellow shawls or stoles, some holding small items. The procession moves past the thick foliage of a wooded hillside.2009-08-05August 03 20082008-08-03A long line of devotees walks single file along a narrow dirt path lined with rocks, a blue wall and a concrete boundary wall. Most wear white clothes with bright orange shawls draped over their shoulders, and several men wear rudraksha malas. Women in white saris and salwar suits also carry orange shawls. Some carry steel vessels and bags, and metal pots sit beside the path. The procession is moving forward through a green, tree-shaded lane.2008-08-03August 03 20082008-08-03August 05 20092009-08-05