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Street photograph in an Indian town showing a man in saffron-orange robe with a gold necklace and long swept-back hair, with a tilak on his forehead, smiling at the front left. Behind him two men in white kurta clothing carry large round stone objects on their heads, one with a red lanyard and a white pocket badge. A multi-storey white building with coloured striped awning and red balcony railings stands behind, with Hindi signage reading Teerth Nagar and shops with brass and garlands. Pedestrians and a seated boy are visible on the street.

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A street procession in a town with multi-storey buildings, signboards and trees. In the foreground a smiling man with long, dark, swept-back hair and a gold-coloured ceremonial necklace wears an orange-saffron garment and carries a brass ritual bell or small pot in one hand and a long staff in the other. Behind him a man in white clothes and a white head-wrap, wearing glasses and a red lanyard, holds a dark metal pot overhead. A younger man in white at right balances a large grey vessel on his head. Another man in white is partly visible behind them. The scene looks like a pilgrimage or yatra procession.2006-01-05January 05 20062006-01-05January 05 20062006-01-05January 05 20062006-01-05Street photograph of a procession on a narrow Indian town road lined with shops, hanging cloth and utility wires. Behind him, devotees in white kurtas and dhotis walk in the yatra, including a man in a white cap and white shawl, a woman in a maroon sari, and a man carrying a large brass kalasha-style vessel on his shoulder. Motorbikes are parked at left and a yellow sign is visible on a building.2006-01-05Street scene in a busy Indian market lane with a pink-and-white multi-storey shop building and a sign reading Ujjain-style Hindi signage above shop fronts stocked with sacks and hanging colourful goods. A bare-chested man in an orange cloth wrap, with a vibhuti mark on his forehead and long dark hair, extends his arm toward a man in white kurta who holds a dark metal pot overhead. A second man in white kurta and a bystander in a beige shawl stand nearby. A woman in a patterned salwar and shawl watches at left. Several people are visible, appearing to be devotees and bystanders in the lane.2006-01-05Outdoor street photograph in an Indian market lane. Several men in white kurta clothing carry dark stone or metal pots balanced on their heads and shoulders while walking. The foreground man has a beard and holds a pot with both hands; a bespectacled man on the right wears an orange-and-white turban and a lanyard, lifting a pot overhead. Behind them, shops display colourful orange, red and pink scarves and cloth hung on racks, and a yellow signboard with Hindi script hangs from a concrete building. Pedestrians and a man in a white cap stand along the street.2006-01-05January 05 20062006-01-05January 05 20062006-01-05September 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesA street procession in a busy Indian town under bright daylight, with shopfronts, signboards and parked motorbikes lining the road. In the centre, a man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl wears a long gold-coloured necklace and walks barefoot in sandals. A second robed man in saffron stands to the left with a rudraksha mala, and a third man wears white ritual dress and checks a mobile phone. Men in white shirts and dhotis walk alongside, and women in pale saris are visible behind.2012-09-11Outdoor street scene at a roadside food counter with a concrete ledge and shuttered shops behind. A woman with long dark hair and an orange saffron wrap sits at right, smiling, and serves rice from a steel pot. Beside her, a man in a blue shirt with glasses and rudraksha mala watches, and a young man in a white t-shirt with rudraksha mala stands serving from steel containers. At left, a man with a shaved head and white clothes stands with a bald companion. Stacks of white paper plates are at right. Hindi lettering is painted on the wall and shutters, and a shirtless man wearing an orange shawl in the foreground holds a plate.2006-05-22