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A procession of devotees walks along a dirt road lined with red walls and orange flags. Men in white shirts and white dhotis wear red-orange shawls. In front, a man carries a framed portrait of a saffron-clad figure with long hair, labelled with printed text. Behind him, a man in white holds a tray of offerings and a man in white carries a small deity murti dressed in blue with red garlands. A woman in a white sari with red border walks at the left. A white van with orange flags stands in the background among trees and string lights.

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A procession walks along a dirt road lined with trees and a red boundary wall strung with small lights and paper streamers. In front, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti holds a framed printed portrait of a figure in orange robes. Beside him a man in white holds an image of a blue-clad deity murti. Several men wear white with orange or saffron shawls and orange dhotis. Behind them a white and blue minibus with a Tamil-script sign, and a few onlookers and workers stand nearby, including a woman in pink and a child in red.2014-07-11A group of about twelve people runs barefoot along a dirt road in a procession, most wearing white shirts and dhotis or saris with red-orange shawls and sashes. A man in the centre-front carries a framed portrait of a smiling woman in an orange garment with a garland, and another man holds a small blue-draped deity murti with a flower garland. Some participants hold orange flags, and a white van with orange flags and Tamil lettering follows behind a red compound wall with bunting.2014-07-11July 11 20142014-07-11July 11 20142014-07-11July 11 20142014-07-11July 14 20112011-07-14Outdoor procession on a dirt road beside a white bus with large devotional portraits on its side and a palm tree overhead. A tall man in orange robes with a sash walks barefoot at the centre, with a bare-headed man in orange robes beside him under a red, yellow and blue ceremonial umbrella with tasselled edges. Behind them, people in white dhotis and white garments follow, and a woman in a yellow sari with hands pressed together walks at left. A small child in brown stands at left among onlookers. Colourful festival decorations and a figure in orange are visible in the background.2009-01-02Kailasa Paramparagatha Arunagiri Yogishwara Adi Arunachala Sarvajnapeetha SamrajyamJuly 11 20142014-07-11July 14 20112011-07-14Outdoor street procession moving along a tree-lined road with many men in white dhotis and shirts, many wearing orange saffron shawls and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Several large multicoloured ornate umbrellas and decorated square banners with emblems are carried aloft. Red-orange flags wave above the crowd, and a white banner with Tamil script is held at left. A white van and a bus are visible behind the marchers, and a uniformed police officer walks among them. The crowd appears to number in the dozens.2008-08-01January 04 20182018-01-04 +1 copies