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Outdoor scene at an Omkareshwar temple visit: a procession of devotees walks along a railed path beside a green-walled building and a blue sign reading an Omkareshwar project with drinking water, in Hindi and Devanagari. A central man with a long-hair style wears an orange-red shawl, a large marigold garland and a gold necklace, and is flanked by women in red and maroon saris. A bare-chested man in orange wears a rudraksha mala, and a white-clad priest in a dhoti carries a staff. Other devotees in white, green and pink clothing follow, with a small girl in pink in the foreground.

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June 03 20162016-06-03A crowded outdoor scene on a pedestrian walkway beside a red-and-white metal bridge railing, with a pink-painted gateway behind. In the centre, a bare-chested man with a gold ceremonial necklace and a rudraksha mala wears a deep maroon-red dhoti and walks with a group of saffron-robed men in orange and maroon garments. Among them, a shaved-headed man in orange and a man in a white garment carry objects. Around them, women in pink, green and purple saris and men in casual shirts and white t-shirts walk along, some visible partially at the edges, with a plain green awning and a blue signboard in the background.2016-06-03Crowded outdoor pedestrian bridge scene with pink-painted concrete pylons and wire-mesh railings, a blue and white sign reading Omkareshwar Project (520 MW) Pure Drinking Water, and a green canopy in the background. Many devotees walk in both directions. Near centre, a man in an orange-red ochre robe with a large white flower garland and a rudraksha-style mala stands out; his long dark hair and ceremonial dress are distinctive, so this is a person candidate in an ordinary walking crowd. Nearby, a woman in a pink sari with a pink head covering, a man in a striped shirt, saffron-robed figures and women in purple and green saris complete the crowd, with a young girl in a yellow dress at left.2016-06-03A crowded footbridge with pink-painted pillars and cable railings leads toward a signboard reading Omkareshwar Pariyojana (520 MW) with Hindi text. A group of saffron and maroon-robed sadhus and devotees walks across, many barefoot, carrying bags and rudraksha malas. Among them a man in a maroon dhoti with a heavy gold-and-white garland and a shaved-headed sadhu in orange with a rudraksha mala stand out. Women wear pink, yellow and white saris, and a man in a checked shirt walks near the center. Shade cloth and a green-roofed building appear in the background.2016-06-03A crowd of devotees walks along a temple approach beside a green building with a sign reading Omkareshwar Dam and a small shrine structure behind. In the centre, a man in a rust-red dhoti and kurta with a heavy gold floral garland and orange tilak stands among followers. Beside him, a man in white dhoti holds a long silver-tipped staff. Several men wear white dhotis with rudraksha malas, one in orange robes, and women in saris stand around them. The scene is an evening temple visit.2016-06-03Photograph of a crowd walking through a gateway beneath a blue sign reading in Hindi 'Omkareshwar Tirth Nagari mein aapka hardik abhinandan evam swagat hai' and 'Omkareshwar Power Station'. At centre, a man in a rust-red dhoti-style robe and a white flower garland, with a gold-coloured ceremonial necklace and a red tilak on his forehead, raises his hand in greeting. Around him are devotees, including a bare-chested man with a white dhoti and rudraksha mala, and people in orange and maroon clothing. Suspension cables and hillside houses are visible behind the gateway. Evening light.2016-06-03A photo taken beneath a blue entrance arch reading an NHDC power station gate sign. A central figure with long dark hair wears a deep maroon-brown garment and a gold-toned ceremonial necklace, palms pressed together in greeting. Beside them a woman in an orange-red sari stands, and a man in white dhoti holds a tall silver staff while wearing a rudraksha mala. Men in orange and yellow kurtas and a white-clad man with an orange shawl walk nearby along a concrete path between orange walls.2016-06-03Outdoor photo at the gate of the NHDC Omkareshwar Power Station, with a blue sign reading Omkareshwar Power Station and Hindi text thanking visitors. Several men and a woman walk through the gateway. In the centre, a man in a dark maroon-red robe wears a large gold ornamental necklace and a rudraksha mala, with a tilak on his forehead and long hair swept back. He may be a person, given his maroon robe, gold necklace and rudraksha cues, though the appearance is not certain. To his left, a man in white dhoti with a bare upper body carries a silver staff and wears a rudraksha mala. Men in saffron/orange shawls and robes walk beside them, a woman in a red sari stands behind, and men in white kurtas and yellow clothing stand to the right. Red walls frame the gate.2016-06-03Outdoor evening photo at a gate beneath a blue sign reading in Hindi 'ओंकारेश्वर तीर्थ नगरी में आपका हार्दिक अभिनंदन एवं स्वागत है' and 'ओंकारेश्वर पॉवर स्टेशन'. A man in the centre wears a dark maroon-red robe, a white flower garland, a gold pendant necklace and a red forehead mark, and raises his hand in greeting. Around him stand a crowd of men and women: young men in casual shirts and t-shirts, a man in a white turban-style cap, and women in red and maroon saris. A few people in saffron-red robes stand on the left. Pink walls frame the gate and a bridge with cables stretches behind.2016-06-03June 03 20162016-06-03Evening procession moving along a town street toward a tall pink-and-white gateway with blue signboards and a lit sun-shaped emblem. At center, a man with long hair wears a deep maroon-brown dhoti and shawl, a large gold-and-white flower garland, and a gold ceremonial necklace; his forehead is marked, and he walks with hands folded. Around him, saffron-robed sannyasis and women in red and orange saris and garlands accompany the procession, while a bare-chested man in a white garment holds a silver vessel. Onlookers in casual clothes line the street, and a green tarpaulin shelter stands at left.2016-06-03June 03 20162016-06-03