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Outdoor photograph of several men in white dhotis and white shirts with orange shawls bending forward over a long green metal rail dusted with white powder, with small yellow discs placed along it. A man at left wears a rudraksha mala and a second man at right wears an orange headband. A white van with the sign ANANDA NANDI and Tamil text is parked behind them, with more men in white standing in the background.

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Photograph of young men in white dhotis and white shirts with orange sashes and orange headbands bending forward at a long metal barrier. Several have yellow-orange discs held between their teeth, and small discs rest on the grey-painted metal rail. A bare-armed man in the foreground wears a rudraksha-style mala and a bracelet. Behind them a white van and other onlookers in white are visible. a person is not visibly present; the setting appears to be an outdoor festival procession.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25Outdoor photograph on sand beneath tall coconut palms. Several people in white traditional clothing lean forward over long green-topped tables, their heads bowed low toward metal bowls set on the surface, with white powder dusted across the table. A crowd of onlookers stands behind, many in white dhotis and kurtas, some in orange shawls, and a few children. A man in an orange shawl stands at the right near a white van marked Ananda Nandi. A long red-and-black rod lies on the sand at lower left. Smoke or incense drifts through the air.2007-12-25Outdoor photograph of a row of young men in white dhotis and white shirts with saffron-orange shawls and orange-red headbands, bending over two long green metal tables covered in white powder and scattered yellow petals, set on sand under coconut palms. A man in a dark blazer stands at left, and a man in a white shirt with a badge at right watches closely. Loudspeakers and strings of flags appear in the background.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25Outdoor photograph on sandy ground beneath coconut palms during a group activity. Several young people in white clothing with orange scarves kneel and bend forward over long tables covered with white powder, bowing their heads toward small brass or metal bowls and plates set along the tables. A man at left in white dhoti and orange scarf holds a camera to his eye, and a white vehicle with a loudspeaker stands at right. Onlookers in white and orange line the background and a small child in pink stands among them. Smoke rises from the bowls.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25