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A crowd of devotees gathers outdoors on a dry hillside under a partly cloudy sky. Several people in white clothing, including men in white shirts and a woman in a white shawl, press around a tall bamboo pole being lifted upright. A man in a checked blue shirt stands in the foreground with his back to the camera. A blue-and-white umbrella is raised among the group, and a small temple structure sits on the hilltop behind them.

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A crowd of devotees gathers outdoors on a hillside slope under a partly cloudy blue sky. Several people in white clothes and women in saris lift a tall wooden pole topped with an orange flag, raising it high above the group. In the background, dry green hills rise, with a small structure visible on a hilltop. A man in a blue checked shirt stands in the foreground, and a child in a white shirt appears at the lower left.2007-03-03March 03 20072007-03-03A photograph of a crowd of devotees gathered outdoors on a hillside, many of them pushing or pulling a long wooden pole topped with a small orange flag. Men in white shirts and women in pink and white saris are visible in the foreground, some wearing gold bangles. Behind them a dry, scrubby green hill rises under a partly cloudy blue sky, with a small structure visible on the hilltop. No individual is identifiable as a person in this frame.2007-03-03Outdoor photo of a crowd of devotees raising a tall bamboo pole topped with an orange saffron flag against a blue sky with cumulus clouds and a green-brown hillside with a small structure on top. Several men in white shirts and a man in a checked blue-and-green shirt in the foreground hold or reach for the pole. Women in white and cream saris, one in a green blouse with a long braid, stand among them, some with hands raised. The scene suggests a flag-hoisting ceremony.2007-03-03March 03 20072007-03-03March 03 20072007-03-03March 03 20072007-03-03Outdoor photo of a crowd of devotees gathered beneath a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. A tall bamboo pole rises from the lower centre, topped by an orange saffron flag with a dark circular emblem. Men in white shirts and a checked shirt stand at left, while women in white saris and a green blouse with a long braid stand at right, looking upward toward the flag. A wooded hillside with a small structure on top forms the background.2007-03-03March 03 20072007-03-03March 03 20072007-03-03March 03 20072007-03-03March 03 20072007-03-03