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Outdoor photo at a stone temple doorway, a seated figure in a saffron-orange shawl over a red garment, with long swept-back dark hair and a red mark on the forehead, smiling broadly and holding small yellow fruits. Around them a crowd of devotees in white clothes presses close; a man in white with a camera on his chest and a strap across his shoulder stands behind, and a green-and-gold sign above the doorway carries Tamil script.

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February 02 20092009-02-02February 02 20092009-02-02February 02 20092009-02-02February 02 20092009-02-02A photograph of a long-haired figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe with a red undergarment seated on a white plastic chair in front of a temple entrance with grey stone pillars and a green-painted doorway. He holds small yellow fruits and smiles while several young girls in white dresses and braided hair lean in to receive them. A man beside him in orange clothing holds a turquoise basket of fruit, and a crowd of devotees in white and orange stands behind. Some people wear rudraksha beads.2009-02-02Outdoor crowd scene during a procession. At centre, a smiling man with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange-saffron shawl and a large garland of white jasmine, yellow and red flowers, with a vertical tilak on his forehead and his right hand raised in greeting. Around him, many people in white shirts and white sarees press close, including a woman in a saffron-bordered sari beside him, a woman in a white sari with a dark mala, and a small child held up near the top centre. A yellow-and-red ornamented canopy pole and white banners with Tamil text rise above the crowd. The appearance of the central man matches the a person cues of long hair, saffron clothing and garland, and he is in a crowd greeting people.2009-02-02A photograph of a crowd outdoors at a roadside event. In the foreground a smiling man with long dark hair, a red bindi and an orange-saffron shirt stands turned toward the camera, with the back of another person's dark head in the lower foreground. Beside him a smiling woman in white with a red forehead mark and beaded necklaces, and other devotees in white and light clothing fill the crowd. On the right a uniformed police officer in khaki with a peaked cap watches. Behind them are two white placards with photographs and Tamil text on a concrete wall, with a tiled-roof building and trees beyond.2009-02-02Outdoor street scene during a procession. A figure in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair, a white cloth draped over the head, is showered with pink and white flower petals and looks down. Beside them a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and eyeglasses holds his hands together in greeting. Behind, a woman in white with a gold necklace presses her palms together, and young men in white shirts smile and cheer. A portrait poster on a stick and a shop signboard are visible in the background.2009-02-02February 02 20092009-02-02February 02 20092009-02-02February 02 20092009-02-02February 02 20092009-02-02