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A man in a white t-shirt and dark jeans, seen from behind, holds a printed sheet against a bundle of dry palm fronds that is burning with bright orange flames beside green leafy shrubs. The printed sheet bears a photo and text. In the background, another person holds up a yellow placard with Kannada script. The scene appears to be an outdoor protest-style burning of paper and palm fronds.

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October 10 20122012-10-10October 10 20122012-10-10October 10 20122012-10-10A street protest at a roadside utility pole wrapped in dry palm fronds that are burning with tall orange flames. A young man in a khaki shirt, on the left, holds up a printed photograph of a woman in a red top and white headscarf, which is catching fire. Behind him, a white placard with a yellow border carries Kannada script. Traffic and a three-wheeler are visible on a dusty road, with green foliage on the right.2012-10-10Outdoor protest scene with several young men holding handmade placards. A printed photo of a woman in a red and white outfit is pinned to a bundle of dry palm fronds tied to a wooden post, and a small flame burns at its base. Placards read 'WORSHIP SAINTS, DONT ABUSE THEM' and 'KARNATAKA CID - DRO... THE C...'. A young man in a yellow-and-blue striped shirt stands centre, with others in white, dark and green striped shirts around green shrubs. No a person candidate is visible.2012-10-10October 10 20122012-10-10October 10 20122012-10-10Outdoor fire ritual in a grassy yard with palm trees and a concrete-block wall behind. A large pile of split logs burns with tall orange flames. A man in plain white kurta and white pants, with a cord necklace, bends forward at the side of the fire, tending it with a long stick or tool. No a person candidate is clearly visible; the man is a devotee or priest performing the fire offering. Bare feet on dirt. A blue sign on the wall and a woven bamboo fence are visible.2010-07-11A photograph of a burning bundle of dry palm fronds and wooden sticks lying on the ground beside a dirt path and grass. Bright orange flames and grey smoke rise from the fire, with blackened ash on the concrete edge. No people are visible in the scene.2012-10-10March 02 20162016-03-02A roadside photograph of a large open flame climbing up a tall vertical pole, with bundles of dry grass or palm-leaf material bound around it and burning fiercely. Smoke rises to the left. Behind it, a man in a striped green-and-white shirt and jeans stands near a pink placard on a stick, partly visible at the left edge. Green foliage fills the right foreground, and a busy road with cars, motorcycles and pedestrians recedes into the background beneath a green road sign.2012-10-10July 11 20102010-07-11