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A street scene outside a row of stalls with striped awnings in orange, green, maroon and black. A uniformed police officer in khaki with a peaked cap stands at left, looking toward a group of men in white dhotis and white or cream shirts walking along a paved road. A woman in a maroon sari stands among them. Behind, a crowd gathers under large leafy trees near a white building. No speaker, ritual or deity is visible, and no one is clearly identifiable as a person.

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Outdoor photo on a dirt ground at an event with striped fabric canopies and red-draped tents behind a crowd. In the foreground at left, a uniformed officer in khaki with a pith helmet stands holding a long stick, with a second officer beside him. A crowd of men, women and children stands and watches; a woman in a yellow sari and a man in a red shirt are prominent. At right, a man in white clothes raises his arm toward the crowd. Tall trees and small festive bunting decorate the background.2007-01-01Outdoor photo on a paved ground with palm trees and white buildings behind. Several men in white kurta-style or shirt clothing stand in conversation. A man in a white kurta at right holds a handheld microphone toward the group. In the centre, a man in white kurta wears a dark rudraksha-style mala and a blue rosette badge. Another man in a white shirt with an ID badge stands beside him, and a uniformed police officer in khaki is visible behind. A man in a striped shirt and others are partly visible in the background, and a loudspeaker stands at upper right. No one in the scene is clearly identifiable as the a person candidate from appearance alone.2007-11-18Outdoor photo at an open ground with palm trees and low buildings behind. In the foreground a man in a red-and-white striped shirt stands at left, facing away. Several men in white shirts and trousers stand together; one in a cream shirt with a moustache and another in white with a dark beaded mala and a blue rosette badge stand near the centre, with a uniformed police officer behind them. Other people in the crowd, including older women in saris, stand at right, and a tall banner with decorations hangs in the background. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly present, so the figures are described by role and dress only.2007-11-18Outdoor photo of an audience seated on white plastic chairs on a dusty open ground, facing an unseen stage. In the front row a woman in a dark brown saree with gold trim sits beside an older woman in a green saree with a blue rosette pinned to her chest. A woman in a green saree with gold border sits center-front, and a boy in a white shirt and jeans sits among the seated women. Men in white dhotis and shirts sit throughout the rows, while standing spectators in the background include a man in a pink shirt and others in white. A tree and yellow building appear behind, with a purple and white banner at upper left and an orange and white flag at top.2007-11-18A night-time photograph of a crowd queuing along a roped-off path in front of a dim, smoky temple-style area with a large decorated pillar. In the foreground, a woman in a red blouse and dark skirt stands beside a woman in a teal blouse and a man in a white shirt and white dhoti; an older man in a white shirt stands at the right edge. A man in a striped wrap-style garment and white dhoti holds a printed sheet while standing near a pole. Several uniformed police officers in khaki stand behind the line, and a purple circular emblem with a white bird appears at upper left. Plain visible details are the stripes, white garments and khaki uniforms.2007-11-18Night-time outdoor event at a temple-style festival ground lit by a bright floodlight on a pole. Several men in saffron-orange robes walk through a crowd, including a figure with long dark hair in a saffron wrap at left and a man in orange with a long braid at centre. Uniformed police officers in khaki with caps walk alongside them, and men in white shirts and dhotis stand nearby. A white canopy with orange and yellow streamers is at left, and a golden statue or tall ornament stands in the background. Visible people: roughly a dozen or more.2008-04-27An outdoor gathering in a village street where a seated row of men in white dhotis and shirts sit on blue plastic chairs, several with arms folded or hands clasped. Behind them a large crowd of women in colourful saris and children sits on chairs and stands, with a yellow temple gopuram visible in the background and a loudspeaker mounted on a pole at right. The scene is a daytime public event in Tamil Nadu.December 27 20132013-12-27Outdoor photo of a crowd seated and standing on a dusty ground in front of a white-walled building. Rows of white plastic chairs hold seated devotees: a woman in a red sari, a man in a white shirt and dark trousers, a man in a white dhoti and shirt, a woman in a yellow floral churidar, and a young girl in a white dress. Behind them more people stand near a low white wall, some in white dhotis, a woman in a green sari, and a man in a striped shirt holding a paper.2007-11-182006 - Kailasa India Sangha ActivitiesDecember 08 20112011-12-08Outdoor photograph of a large group walking together along a paved path under tall shady trees on a bright, dusty grounds. A woman in the centre wears a flowing saffron-orange robe with long dark hair and walks ahead of the group. Behind her, many men and women in white and light-coloured clothes, some with lanyards and name badges, follow in an orderly procession. A man at the front right carries a yellow folder. Women on the right wear sarees and salwar kameezes in pink, blue and white. A white-and-grey building stands in the background beside the trees.2006-12-16