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A photograph of an outdoor procession on a dirt path beneath a maroon canopy with multicoloured fringe, supported by bamboo poles and surrounded by green trees. A tall gopuram temple tower rises in the background over hills and town buildings. Many people in white and cream traditional clothing walk along the path, including women in white saris and a woman in a red sari at left, with some carrying items. The scene suggests a religious procession toward a temple.

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Outdoor scene on a dirt path among green trees and shrubs, with a temple gopuram tower visible in the distance on the right. A group of around a dozen people in white clothing stand and sit; a man in white holds a drum, and others in white stand near them. Two women in saffron-red and pink saris stand in the foreground, and a man in a red shirt stands at left. A red and green flag hangs from a pole on the right. A seated figure in white is among the group. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance cues.2007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12Photograph taken from a rocky hilltop overlooking a dense town of low buildings in hazy light, with two tall gopuram temple towers rising in the distance. In the foreground, devotees in white clothing sit and stand on reddish-brown earth among green trees and shrubs. One seated man in orange cloth and several figures in white dhotis and saris are gathered on the slope, some offering prayers while others walk along the path. Some people wear bright blue and pink garments. The scene suggests a quiet devotional gathering on a hill above the city.2010-01-09August 06 20092009-08-06Outdoor procession on a dirt path during a temple-style festival, with a decorated ratha or palanquin in the left background draped in colourful fabric and garlands. Large crowds of devotees in white dhotis, white saris and white kurtas walk alongside monks in saffron-orange robes. Two large multicoloured umbrellas with fringed edges are held above the procession, and orange fabric canopies stretch overhead. A tent-like pavilion and a white truck appear at the edges under a clear blue sky.2008-12-23March 11 20172017-03-11Outdoor ashram scene at Thiruvannamalai with a rocky hill behind. Many people in white dhotis and white shirts or saris walk across a paved courtyard. Striped canopies in red, purple and blue stand along the sides, with orange umbrellas on tall poles. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with a green-striped border and a man in a blue shirt and dark trousers walk past. On the right, a table draped in green holds brass lamps and vessels, and a brass oil lamp stands beside it. Red flags fly at the top right. Several dozen people are visible, and no identifiable figure is shown as a person.2017-03-11 +1 copiesJanuary 12 20072007-01-12December 29 20082008-12-29September 23 20062006-09-23A large crowd of devotees gathers on a green, tree-dotted hillside overlooking a town, with a tall gopuram temple tower rising in the middle distance. Many people wear white clothes with saffron-orange shawls draped over their shoulders, and some sit on the grass while others stand close together. In the lower right foreground, a man in white with an orange shawl and a bead necklace stands near the edge of the crowd, seen partly from behind. Palm fronds and leafy shrubs frame the lower edges of the scene under an overcast sky.2008-08-02