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A street procession on a busy Indian town road. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange robe and a long rudraksha mala, walking barefoot and gesturing with one hand. Around him, devotees in orange shawls and saffron robes walk alongside men in white shirts and dhotis. Above them, large red, orange and blue umbrellas with tasselled fringes shelter the group. A banner stretched across the street bears Tamil text, and shopfront signs line the road.

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August 01 20082008-08-01August 01 20082008-08-01August 01 20082008-08-01A street procession in a town with shopfronts behind. A central figure with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange robe, a long rudraksha mala and bare feet, walks with hands folded in front. Around him, men in white shirts and dhotis and saffron shawls walk alongside; several hold saffron-and-blue ornate umbrellas with tasselled fringes. Another man in a saffron robe walks to his right, and a man in white carries a saffron flag on a pole. A banner reading in Tamil is strung across the street in the background, and people in the crowd wear white, saffron and a woman in a blue sari stands at the right edge.2008-08-01August 01 20082008-08-01January 12 20072007-01-12A street procession in an Indian town, with a central figure in long unshaved wavy dark hair, orange saffron robes, and a rudraksha mala walking barefoot. Around him, men in white dhotis and orange shawls carry tall umbrellas with red, orange and blue fringed canopies and orange flags, while a banner reads in Tamil script. Shops and buildings line the road in the background. The central figure is an appearance-based candidate for a person, shown in procession with attendants in saffron and white.2008-08-01August 01 20082008-08-01A street procession in Tamil Nadu with devotees in white dhotis and orange shawls walking beside several large canopy umbrellas with red, blue and multicolored fringed tassels. At the centre, a long-haired man in an orange robe and a long rudraksha mala stands with hands folded, flanked by a sannyasi in orange and men in white. Behind them a banner with Tamil lettering is strung across the street, and orange flags flutter above the crowd. Shopfronts and buildings line the road. A broad-faced older man in white with a rudraksha mala smiles in the foreground. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), the long-haired figure in orange with a rudraksha mala at the centre of the procession.2008-08-01August 01 20082008-08-01Outdoor street procession in daylight with a group of men and women walking along a road lined with low buildings and palm trees. Many carry tall red parasols with fringed edges. In the centre, a man with a saffron-orange turban and saffron robes, with a long dark rudraksha mala across his chest, smiles as he walks. Around him, devotees wear white kurtas and mundus with orange shawls, and some wear rudraksha malas. A woman in a white and orange sari walks at right. A white vehicle is partly visible at left.2009-01-12August 01 20082008-08-01