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Photograph of a group walking single file along a dirt path through overgrown scrub and grass under an overcast sky, with a palm tree and leafy trees behind them. A man in the front right wears a long orange saffron robe with long dark hair and walks ahead of the group. Behind him, several men in orange robes follow, some carrying long poles with small orange flags. A man in white clothing walks among them holding papers. The setting is rural, with a building visible in the distance.

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A photograph of a rural footpath through scrubby grass and shrubs under an overcast sky, with a palm tree and large boulders at right. A man with long dark hair and a flowing orange robe walks barefoot in front on the right, wearing sandals and a saffron wrap over one shoulder. Beside him a balding man in a plain white shirt and white dhoti walks in the centre, and a younger man in white kurta and dhoti walks just ahead. Behind them several men in orange robes follow in a line, some carrying orange-tipped staffs or flags. The leading orange-robed figure has long hair and a shawl-like wrap, and the appearance cues are visible but not conclusive, so identity is uncertain.2006-09-16Outdoor photograph on an unpaved red-dirt path beside palm trees and green scrub. A man with long, swept-back dark hair in a full-length saffron/orange robe walks in the foreground, looking back toward the camera. Behind him, a group of men in white dhotis and white kurtas with orange shawls walks in the same direction; one holds a folded white paper. Another orange-robed figure is at the right edge. Blue tarpaulins and open land are visible in the background under an overcast sky.2006-09-21Outdoor photo of a group walking single file through dry scrubland with low bushes, a palm tree and hazy hills on the horizon. In the foreground a young man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala walks at the front, hands folded before him. Behind him, a bearded man in a rust-orange wrap and a long line of devotees in white and orange garments follow along the path. A man on the right in white clothes and an orange shawl holds a video camera on his shoulder. The group appears to be on a girivalam walk around a hill.2008-01-03September 16 20062006-09-16September 16 20062006-09-16A group walks single file along a red dirt path through dry scrubland and bushes, apparently on a hill circuit. In the foreground a young man in a saffron-orange sannyasi wrap with a red undershirt strides forward, looking down. Behind him a man in white kurta and dhoti with an orange shawl carries a water bottle, and several women in saris, one with a red bindi, follow along the trail. Large grey boulders and a palm tree appear at the edges.2009-08-05A photograph of a group walking single file across a dry, sparsely grassed open field under an overcast grey sky, with a low concrete wall and trees at the right edge. In the foreground at right, a long-haired man in an orange saffron robe with a matching orange shawl walks barefoot-style in sandals, holding a long wooden walking staff. Behind him, a figure in orange follows. The rest of the group wears white dhotis and white kurtas with orange shawls, several with hands folded, and a few walk in orange robes. The people are moving in a procession-like line through the field.2006-09-21A photograph of a dirt road lined with green bushes and palm trees, showing a group walking in procession. A woman with long dark hair in the centre wears an orange robe and holds a sheet of paper, walking ahead of several men in orange robes carrying tall poles with small orange flags. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti walks at left holding papers, and a person in a white robe with long hair walks behind the centre. At right, a man in an orange robe with a shoulder bag and camera stands on the roadside. Dry grass, rubble and a blue plastic bag sit beside the path.2006-09-16Outdoor photograph of a procession on a dirt path through scrubby green vegetation and rocks. In front, a long-haired man in a saffron-orange shawl walks ahead, wearing sandals. Beside him, a bald man in a white shirt walks barefoot. Behind them, a line of saffron-robed sannyasis carries long wooden staves with orange pennants, and a man in white kurta and dhoti walks among them. Approximately eight to ten people are visible.2006-09-16November 23 20092009-11-23A photograph of a group walking along a dirt path through a dry, open landscape with palm trees and scrubby bushes under an overcast sky. In the foreground a young man in an orange shawl over white clothes walks with a folded black umbrella in hand. Behind him a man in white with an orange shawl holds a small cup. On the right an older bearded man in white with an orange shawl carries a cup, and beside him a figure with long dark hair in an orange wrap walks with a walking stick. On the left a woman in orange carries a red woven basket. Several others in white and orange follow along the path.2006-09-21September 20 20062006-09-20