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Outdoor street scene in front of a pale green two-storey building with white railings and an upper balcony. A uniformed police officer in khaki with a red cap stands in the foreground holding a wooden baton. Behind him a crowd of men and women, some in white dhotis and shirts, one woman in orange sari, mill near the roadside with parked motorcycles. Colourful prayer flags and bunting hang from wires overhead, and a large billboard shows a woman with the words 'Ennai vanangi varaverkirom' and a red-and-yellow banner reads 'DRC'. Banana plants and striped canopies line the entrance. Several large portrait posters of a woman are displayed on the building and nearby stands.

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Outdoor street scene at a village visit with a crowd of men and women gathered on red-earth ground in front of a mint-green two-storey building with an external staircase and rooftop. A large banner on the left shows a seated woman in an orange saree with a bead necklace, with a Tamil headline and the letters DRE. A tall vertical banner beside it shows a smiling woman in red. Strings of colourful pennants stretch across the top, and a uniformed police officer in khaki with a red cap stands among parked motorcycles and bicycles. A yellow bus is at the right edge. Several people are visible, including standing devotees and a woman in a pale saree at right.2010-01-23January 23 20102010-01-23January 23 20102010-01-23A large street procession moves down a paved road in a South Indian town on a bright day. In front, uniformed police officers in khaki with red turbans-style caps walk ahead of a crowd of devotees in white dhotis and shirts. Drummers with a red-and-white drum lead the group, and several bare-chested men in orange-yellow dhotis carry yellow-topped kalasha pots or ritual items. Two orange and red banners on poles rise above the crowd. Motorcycles are parked along the left side and shops with blue tarpaulins line the street. A tall figure in orange robes stands near the parked bikes. Many people are visible in the crowd.2014-06-19A street procession in a town, with a crowd of men and boys lining a road. Drummers in blue and orange sleeveless uniforms play drums with sticks in the foreground. Behind them a decorated cart is loaded with bananas and coconuts, and a yellow van and motorcycles move through the crowd. A large red roadside banner shows a smiling figure in an orange turban and saffron robe, beside Tamil script. Concrete buildings and utility poles line the street under a bright sky.2014-07-01Street procession in a small town with a crowd of men and boys lining a paved road. In the foreground, drummers in blue and orange uniforms play large drums with sticks. Behind them, a decorated vehicle is hung with bunches of green bananas and coconuts. A large red banner on the left shows a smiling figure in an orange turban and orange robes beside Tamil script. Motorbikes, a white and yellow minibus and multi-storey buildings with arched windows are visible.2014-07-01January 12 20072007-01-12June 19 20142014-06-19April 19 20082008-04-19A crowded street procession moves between palm trees under a bright sky. Men in white dhotis and white shirts fill the road, many wearing white caps or with bare heads. A tall orange ceremonial umbrella with red and floral embroidery stands at left, and an orange flag rises from the crowd. A police officer in khaki with a red cap stands at right. Large framed banners show a smiling man in an orange turban with a red circular background, labelled as a portrait, along with other saffron-clad portraits on stands beside a decorated pavilion. a person cannot be confirmed from the banners themselves; the portrait is a depiction.2014-06-19January 23 20102010-01-23January 12 20072007-01-12