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Dusk procession on a stone-paved area beside a pillared stone colonnade with weathered columns. A crowd of devotees moves forward, many men in white shirts and dhotis, several in saffron-orange garments. A man in a white kurta at centre holds an orange flag on a pole, and a large orange flag is partly visible at the left edge. A woman in an orange sari with a white blouse stands at right. A person in orange robes stands among the pillars at left. Dark sky with scattered lights in the background.

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January 11 20092009-01-11January 11 20092009-01-11Night photograph of a crowd walking across a dark stone courtyard toward a pillared stone mandapa with a lit interior. In the centre a person in a saffron-orange robe and sandals walks forward, flanked by men in orange dhotis with red borders and white shirts. Men in white shirts and white dhotis stand on the left and right, some with garlands and neck chains. A small pavilion with a purple roof and a sign reading Ice Cream stands at the left edge, and more devotees in white fill the background.2009-01-11January 11 20092009-01-11Night procession through a temple courtyard with a tall gopuram tower lit in the background. Many devotees in white dhotis and white shirts wear orange shawls over their shoulders. In the centre, a man in an orange robe and a long-haired figure in orange clothing walk near the front of the group. A woman in an orange sari with a rudraksha-style mala leads a stretch of the line on the left. Tall stone pillars and a metal railing frame the walkway.2008-08-02January 11 20092009-01-11Night photograph of a large crowd of devotees walking along a path lined with palm fronds and dark foliage, lit by a few electric lamps. Many men and women wear white clothing with orange-saffron shawls draped over their shoulders. Several people in front look toward the camera; a number of people in the crowd appear to be older men with shaved or thinning hair. A high wall stands in the background, and a small blue logo appears at the upper left.2008-08-02December 29 20102010-12-29A dim interior of a stone temple with heavy square pillars and a low ceiling. A dense crowd of men in white dhotis and shirts with orange shoulder cloths fills the foreground, many facing away toward a dark stone structure with a black cylindrical base and a carved stone element. One figure in the background raises both arms above his head. A few men wear yellow cloths. A fluorescent tube light hangs from the ceiling.2008-08-02A night procession of devotees in white clothes moves along a paved road, several carrying white flags on poles printed with a blue logo and script. A man in the centre wears an orange turban, orange shawl and a garland of white flowers, walking among others in white shirts and dhotis with orange shawls and rudraksha malas. Drummers with a drum are visible at the right edge. Some older men and women in white saris are included in the crowd.2008-11-11Night procession of a large group of men walking through a temple courtyard at Arunachaleshwar. Most wear white dhotis and shirts with saffron-orange shawls draped over their shoulders, while some wear saffron-orange cloths only. A man in the right foreground holds a video camera and wears a saffron shawl and a rudraksha-style necklace. Ornate carved stone pillars, a gopuram-style pavilion roof, and a dim lamp light the courtyard, with a yellow metal railing on the right.2008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02