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A tree-lined rural road in Tamil Nadu with a single lane of traffic in each direction marked by white dashes. Groups of men and women walk along the roadside and in the carriageway, many in white dhotis and saris with orange-saffron shawls and orange headscarves. A man in a white shirt and orange shawl walks in the foreground, while a cyclist rides in the middle distance. Roadside stalls with blue tarpaulin, plastic chairs and bottled drinks stand on the left, and a man in a white shirt and a shirtless boy stand beside a black water tank and clay pots on the right. Orange-clad figures continue along the road toward the distance.

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A tree-lined asphalt road runs toward the horizon under an overcast sky. Shaded by tall green trees with dirt verges, traffic moves in both directions: a blue-bodied truck, motorcycles and bicycles with riders in light clothing. On the left, several people in white dhotis and white garments walk along the verge, one woman in a white sari with an orange border. In the lower right, two heads are visible in the foreground, one wearing an orange-bordered white garment and another in white. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person.2008-08-01January 06 20132013-01-06August 01 20082008-08-01August 01 20082008-08-01A wide roadside photograph shows a paved road with a dashed white centre line and a dirt shoulder on the right. On the right, a line of devotees in white dhotis and white kurtas stands beside saffron-robed sadhus holding brass plates and offerings; a man in white at the front holds a plate, and a drummer in white with an orange cloth beats a large drum. On the left, saffron-robed monks and white-clad devotees stand along the pavement near shops and a cycle rickshaw. A uniformed police officer in khaki stands in the road, and a small blue car is parked along the carriageway. Green trees line the street.2011-01-16December 29 20102010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29A roadside scene on a paved street lined with tall shade trees. Several people walk along the roadway and shoulder, including a man in a pink shirt and a woman in a white sari with a blue shawl, plus a figure in a white dhoti and shirt and women in white saris. A white van and white SUV are parked along the verge. Beside them, a roadside stall with a blue tarp, banana leaves and a small banner reading Padha Pooja stands among green foliage and pink flowering bushes. A woman in a white sari and a dark shawl stands at right with a bag on her shoulder. No a person candidate is visible.2013-01-06A wide road procession moves down a tree-lined street in a rural Tamil Nadu setting. Many men in white dhotis and shirts walk in the crowd, several wearing saffron-orange shawls or sashes. Orange flags rise above the group, and a decorated palanquin or float with umbrella-like canopies is visible in the middle distance. In the foreground, a man in white with an orange shawl walks beside a boy beating a drum, and other children and a man in a light shirt stand along the road. A yellow-green three-wheeler vehicle is parked on the right, with a bench and motorbikes beside the road.2008-08-01August 01 20082008-08-01September 23 20062006-09-23February 02 20072007-02-02