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A group of men descends a concrete stairway under a low ceiling with red metal railings and mesh side panels, in what looks like a temple or ghat passage. Several wear saffron-orange robes with matching shawls, while the two in front wear white dhotis with white or orange shawls. The man in the foreground in orange holds a rudraksha mala and smiles, and one man carries a black rolling suitcase. A monkey sits on the lower steps at left, and some tinsel decorations hang from the ceiling. The people appear to be walking and chatting together, with no visible puja or procession underway.

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July 10 20082008-07-10A group of men in saffron and white robes descends a concrete stairway between red metal railings and wire mesh, with small festive strings of ribbons hanging from the ceiling above. The front man on the right, in a long orange robe with a rudraksha mala, has a swept-back hairstyle and gestures with one hand; the man beside him wears an orange shawl and gestures similarly. Several others in white dhotis with orange shawls follow, including one carrying a black bag. Two monkeys sit on the steps at the left edge.2008-07-10July 10 20082008-07-10July 10 20082008-07-10July 10 20082008-07-10July 10 20082008-07-10A photograph of a crowded concrete walkway with a metal mesh railing, where devotees in orange and saffron robes and white kurta-style clothing move through a corridor. In the foreground, a man in a white kurta with an orange shawl gestures while speaking, and a man in a saffron-orange robe walks past on the right. Several people in orange shawls and robes stand behind them, and one woman wears a red top. The ceiling has bare light fittings.2008-07-10Several men in saffron-orange robes and one man in white dhoti and kurta with an orange shawl walk up a stone staircase beside a red-painted iron railing and gate. A man in orange robes at the front holds the metal handrail with one hand. Monkeys sit atop a white pillar at the top of the gate, and green trees rise on the left. A Hindi signboard is mounted on the wall. Puddles lie on the stone pavement in the foreground.2008-07-10A barefoot man in a flowing orange saffron robe with his shoulders wrapped in orange cloth walks down a narrow concrete staircase with red metal railings and red mesh side panels. Behind him, a group of people in orange, red and white garments follows down the stairs; several wear white dhotis or white robes and some carry orange cloth. The lead figure has long dark hair swept back, a dark wrap draped over his shoulder, and a calm expression; the presentation fits the a person cues of long swept-back hair and saffron ornate clothing, so he is described as a person candidate in an uncertain appearance-based match. A small blue-and-white logo appears in the upper left corner and a faint copyright line sits near the lower right.2008-07-10July 10 20082008-07-10July 10 20082008-07-10July 10 20082008-07-10