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Outdoor photograph on an unpaved dirt road at an ashram-like site, with a green-roofed structure and a red-brick wall behind. A uniformed security guard in a dark cap and white-gloved stance stands on the left. A crowd of about two dozen people, mostly children and young women in white, green, pink and blue clothes, gathers near the centre. Several hold orange-red flags with a blue emblem, one raising a flag on a pole with green leaves tied to it. On the right an elderly person in white robes with a yellow shawl stands facing the group, and a silver SUV and a red car are parked nearby.

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December 20 20102010-12-20December 20 20102010-12-20Outdoor photo on a dirt road at an ashram-style campus. Several children and young adults stand in a crowd, many holding and waving bright orange-red flags with a dark emblem. A boy in a light blue t-shirt raises a flag on the left, and a girl in a blue top holds a flag on the right. A woman in an orange sari holds a brass tray with offerings, facing a bald man in white dhoti with red-bordered cloth who stands barefoot, appearing to receive the tray in a puja-style gesture. A policeman in white uniform and cap stands behind the group beside a green metal structure and a brick wall. Flat hazy sky in the background.2010-12-20December 20 20102010-12-20Outdoor procession on a dirt road between low brick buildings and trees. Children in pink, blue, yellow and green clothes line the left side watching. Several people in white dhotis and white kurtas walk in the procession, and a man in an orange robe stands near the middle carrying something green. Orange flags with blue emblems are raised along the route. In the background a decorated palanquin or ratha with orange and gold trim is carried toward the right. Trees and a clear sky complete the scene.2010-12-20A large outdoor procession moves along a dusty red-earth path under a clear blue sky. Many people in white dhotis and white saris walk alongside saffron-robed participants, some carrying tall orange flags with a blue circular emblem. Several ornate multicoloured parasols with fringed edges are held aloft. A man in a white shirt in the foreground bends to guide the way over a mound of red soil. A white building and parked vehicles appear at the right edge, with a row of trees behind. The crowd is dense and mostly in white.2008-12-23A procession on a dirt road moves past a boundary wall and trees. Red flags with a blue circular emblem are held aloft along the line. A yellow and green auto-rickshaw and a parked truck with a multicoloured canopy sit in the procession. Many devotees walk in white clothing, several women in white saris with gold borders, and a few in blue, yellow and green saris. One man in an orange-brown dhoti stands at the right edge. The crowd is dense in the foreground, including a child in a striped shirt and a woman with a long plait in a blue sari. A purple logo appears in the top-left corner.2008-12-24A blurred photograph of a procession moving along a paved path between orange gateposts toward a temple-style gate with a small red-orange dome. Many people walk in the street, many in white clothes, some in blue, pink and patterned dresses, with children in front. Many carry orange and red flags and white placards with red lettering. A man in a yellow shirt and dark trousers walks in the middle holding a white object. Several white-clad figures stand on the roof of the gatehouse at left. Trees and an overcast sky sit behind.2010-07-24December 20 20102010-12-20A festival procession moves along a dirt road past tents and a decorated chariot. At centre, a man in an orange turban, orange shawl and orange garment with a gold necklace walks among white-clad devotees, a person by his orange turban and ornate gold necklace, shown in procession. Around him, many people in white kurtas and dhotis, and women in white, orange and blue saris carry orange and white flags and a tall ceremonial staff. Behind them, a flower-covered deity palanquin and ornate chariot are pulled along, with purple and red canopies overhead and a white flag on a pole.2005-12-31A large crowd of devotees stands in a line behind a low bamboo fence on bare dirt ground, with a wall of coiled wire and palm and coconut trees behind them. Many people wear white kurtas and dhotis, some in colourful saris, and many hold saffron-orange flags bearing a blue emblem; some also hold white placards. Two green banana plants with large leaves are set into the fence line. A white van is parked at the right edge. Above the scene a tall water tower stands against an overcast sky.2010-07-24A photograph of a dusty outdoor procession at Adi Kailasa with a large crowd of devotees walking along a dirt path. Many people carry tall red-orange flags with blue circular emblems on long poles, and several carry ornate umbrella-like parasols with embroidered panels in red, gold and blue. Most women wear white saris with orange borders, and men wear white dhotis and shirts, while some onlookers wear bright blue, pink and striped clothing. Small green saplings line the path and low white and red-roofed buildings stand behind the crowd under a hazy sky.2008-12-27