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A street scene in a busy Indian town, with a row of yellow autorickshaws and cattle grazing on the roadside under shuttered shop fronts with Tamil signage. A group of devotees stands on the road in mostly white ritual clothing: a man in a white dhoti and shirt wears a rudraksha-style mala and folds his hands, while a woman in a white sari and a second woman in a red sari with a gold border carry a flower garland and a small yellow tray. Several men in white and in checked or striped shirts stand nearby, and a boy in a yellow shirt stands in front.

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A busy street scene in an Indian town, with a crowd of men and women gathered on the roadway beside yellow auto-rickshaws and parked vehicles. In the centre, a woman in an orange sari with a dark red border holds a brass tray with garlands and offerings, while a woman in a white and gold-bordered sari stands nearby, and a boy in a yellow-green shirt stands in front. Men in white shirts and dhotis stand around, some with hands folded, and a man in a checked shirt holds a camera. Shopfronts, a stack of cattle at left, and multistorey buildings line the street.2006-10-22A street scene during a ratha yatra procession in a busy Tamil Nadu town. A crowd of men and women in white dhotis, white shirts and white saris stands on the road, several with hands pressed together in namaskar. A woman in a yellow-and-white sari and a woman in an orange-red blouse with a long braid stand near the centre. A bald elderly man in a white shirt and a man in a striped shirt with white hair stand in the middle. A man in a green-checked shirt holds a brass vessel. Bamboo poles tied with rope lie at the lower left. Auto-rickshaws, a white van and shopfronts line the street, and a photographer in a light shirt holds a camera.2006-10-22A street scene in a busy Tamil Nadu town, with a crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis gathered on a paved road. Near the centre, a man in a light shirt holds a long orange cloth over a pole, and a woman in a blue top stands among them. A yellow black-roofed auto-rickshaw and a silver van sit on the road, with shops, signboards and roadside stalls behind. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible among the crowd, so the presence is uncertain.2009-08-11October 22 20062006-10-22September 23 20062006-09-23July 13 20092009-07-13A street procession in Tiruvannamalai passes large roadside hoardings. A group of devotees in white ritual clothes, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts with several women in white saris, walk along the road past parked bicycles and an auto-rickshaw. On the left, a tall political hoarding shows several smiling men and a sunrise motif. On the right, a large orange-and-red banner shows a man in an orange turban and orange shawl with a rudraksha-style necklace, beside text and temple imagery. A man in an orange turban on the banner is a depiction, not a person present. Physical people visible in the procession number roughly twenty.2007-01-12A street scene in a busy Tamil town. A man in a white checked shirt leads a brown cow with long horns on a rope, walking down the middle of a paved road. Beside him an older man with a grey beard wears a white dhoti and a pink cloth over his shoulder. Women in saris, one in red and one in blue, walk along the road. A young man in a red shirt on a red motorcycle talks on a phone at the right edge. A yellow auto-rickshaw and people walk past shops with signboards and billboards overhead.2010-01-08September 23 20062006-09-23June 29 20142014-06-29 +1 copiesA street procession moves down a busy town road on a dusty surface. In the foreground, a group of men walks barefoot wearing white dhotis and white shirts with saffron orange shawls draped over their shoulders. One man in front wears a full saffron orange robe. Several walkers carry rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Behind them, more participants in white and orange follow in a long line. Traffic passes alongside: motorcycles, a yellow auto-rickshaw, cycle rickshaws, and a woman in a purple sari riding a scooter with bags. Shopfronts with painted signs and hoardings line the street, with palm trees and power lines overhead.2008-08-02Street procession in a busy Indian town with a paved road, shuttered shops, scaffolding and signboards in Tamil. Central figure in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with a gold crown-like headpiece and a long gold pendant necklace and rudraksha mala, walks barefoot and smiling among followers. Men in white dhotis with gold borders, rudraksha malas and bare chests walk beside him; a man on the right wears orange robes with beaded gold necklaces and a pendant. Women in saris and salwars walk behind, and a woman on the left in an orange sari holds a camera.2012-05-08