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A group walks single file along a dusty dirt path through dry scrubland and small trees on a hillside, with a forested ridge behind them in hazy light. In the lead, a man in a saffron-orange robe carries a staff-like object, followed closely by another figure in orange. Behind them, a line of people in white dhotis and white or pale clothing, including some women in saris, follows along the trail.

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A photograph of a dusty dirt path winding through dry scrub and green trees on a hillside, with a line of people walking away from the camera. Several figures in front wear saffron-orange robes, and those behind wear white clothes. Tall thorny trees line the right side, and a forested slope rises in the background under a hazy sky.2009-08-05A photograph of a dusty dirt path winding through dry scrubland and green trees toward forested hills. A line of people walks away from the camera along the path; the figures at the front wear saffron-orange robes and those behind wear white clothing. A small white stone marker with a red band sits at the lower right corner of the frame. A faint purple logo appears at the top left.2009-08-05A photograph of a narrow dirt footpath winding through dry scrub and thorny trees on a hillside. A man in an orange-saffron robe walks ahead at the centre of the path, with several people in white clothing following behind him, including one in a white shawl. Bare trunks, green shrubs and a rocky reddish slope fill the background.2009-08-05A group of people walks single file along a narrow gravel dirt path through dry scrub and thorny bushes, with a small tree in the foreground. The front figures wear white dhotis and white shirts with red-orange shawls, and a figure at the front wears white. On the right, a figure in orange saffron robes and a red-orange shawl walks along the path near the foliage. Several people in white follow behind. Hills or trees line the background under a pale sky.2009-08-05A dusty dirt path winds between dense green scrub and thorny bushes under a pale sky. A group of people walks along the track, led by a figure in a flowing orange-saffron robe and sandals, followed by others in white clothing. Dry branches and fallen leaves lie on the ground at the edges of the path.2009-08-05A group walks along a red-dirt path through dry scrub and tall acacia-like trees, with a rocky hill rising behind them. In the foreground a bare-chested man in an orange dhoti with a striped cloth over his shoulder walks away from the camera. Two people in saffron-orange robes walk in the centre, one carrying a small object, and a younger man in orange robes and sandals walks on the right. Behind them several people in white clothes and one in yellow follow along the path. Green shrubs and small rocks line the trail.2009-08-05A barefoot procession walks along a dirt path through dry scrubland and green bushes on a hillside. In the foreground a man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala walks forward, and a woman in orange draped cloth follows to the right. Behind them a long line of about a dozen people in white and orange clothes walks uphill, some carrying small items. Two spiky agave-like plants stand at the left edge of the path, with trees and rocks around. The scene looks like a girivalam circumambulation of a sacred hill.2008-01-03A photograph of a group walking single file along a narrow dirt path flanked by dry scrub and green trees on a bright day. In front, a young person with short dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe wrapped over the shoulder and walks barefoot; behind them another person in orange cloth walks beside a woman in an orange sari. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis follow, one wearing a white shirt with a dark cord around the neck, and one at the back in white and yellow clothing. Dry palm-like plants and sparse bushes line the track. The walk appears to be a pilgrimage circuit around a sacred hill.2009-08-05A photograph of a dirt path winding through dry scrubland and thin trees near a hillside. In the foreground a man with long dark hair walks at the front, wearing a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a long rudraksha mala around his neck, and holding a long wooden walking staff. Behind him a line of followers in saffron and white garments follows along the path, some carrying items. The scene suggests a pilgrimage walk.2008-01-03August 05 20092009-08-05Outdoor photo of a group walking on a dusty reddish dirt path through scrubby trees and bushes on a hillside. In the foreground a young man in an orange saffron robe and sandals walks with a dark-haired companion in a matching orange kurta and dhoti. Behind them several women in white saris walk along the trail, and a few more people follow further back.2009-08-05August 05 20092009-08-05