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A photograph of a dusty open ground lined with palm trees, where a line of drummers in yellow uniforms with red sashes and red caps performs with large bass drums and cymbals. Several uniformed boys stand facing the same direction, playing drums mounted on straps. In the background on the left, a woman in an orange sari and an older woman in a red sari stand near a white building, with two men in white shirts and white dhotis nearby, watching the band. A thatched structure stands at the right edge beside a mound of earth.

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Outdoor photo on dry dirt ground beside an unfinished white concrete building with exposed rebar and a covered veranda. Young boys in yellow shorts, red berets and red sashes stand in a loose group playing bass drums slung across their bodies, a row of drummers on the right and centre. Behind them, a cluster of adults gathers near the veranda: a woman in an orange-red sari, a man in a saffron-orange garment, and men in white dhotis and white shirts. A silver SUV is parked at the left edge. Palm trees and a green field line the background under a pale sky.2009-02-04February 04 20092009-02-04Outdoor photo on dry, bare ground in front of a white building with a flat roof under construction, palm trees and a green field behind. Girls in mustard-yellow uniform dresses with red berets and red sashes stand in two lines, several holding brass instruments, with one holding a trumpet-style horn at lower right. A woman in a saffron-orange robe stands in the centre background among other people in white clothing, with a silver car parked at left.2009-02-04February 04 20092009-02-04A photograph of a group of young boys in orange-saffron dhotis and orange head cloths performing a procession on a stone-paved courtyard. Several play white hand drums and one plays a long brass horn, while a boy in the foreground holds a tall gold pole topped with a multicoloured fringed canopy. Some wear rudraksha malas. A tall figure in white dhoti stands behind them, and a white van and palm trees are visible in the background.2017-09-27 +1 copiesA marching band of uniformed children in mustard-yellow tunics and dresses, with red berets and red sashes, plays drums and brass instruments on a dusty open ground in front of a white single-storey building with a columned verandah and palm trees. Drummers in the centre strike bass drums. On the verandah and right side, several people in saffron and orange robes stand near a grey car, with a woman in a red-and-gold sari and other people in white clothes gathered nearby. A small orange flag flutters on the left and a white vehicle is parked behind the band.2009-02-04A procession on a dirt path lined with palm trees and a steel-frame structure. In the foreground, a man in a dark brown polo shirt and khaki trousers carries a long red and silver ceremonial staff upright over his shoulder. Behind him, drummers in white kurta-pyjama uniforms with red sashes play large drums, and a group of men in dark shirts and white dhotis follow. Seated people in white clothes watch from a low brick wall on the left, and a man in a light blue shirt stands at the right edge. The setting suggests a Dwajarohanam flag-hoisting procession; no a person candidate is visible.2006-12-23October 12 20072007-10-12A procession moves along a dusty dirt road past white buildings and palm trees, with ornate umbrellas in red, orange and blue patterns carried above the group. Many men and boys in white dhotis and white shirts, some with rudraksha malas, play drums and wind instruments, including a drummer in a blue shirt and a player with a large drum in front. A saffron-robed figure with a garland walks near the center. Blue and white bunting hangs overhead. A white van stands at the right edge.2006-12-29A photograph of a procession on a dusty unpaved road under a bright sky at an ashram compound. A group of people in yellow, red and orange clothing walks in a line, some carrying drums and tall orange-draped poles or palanquin-like staffs. A man in white dhoti and a man in a green-patterned shirt stand at the left edge, and a figure in orange robes stands further right near a white building and trees. Red and orange bunting is strung across the road. The scene reads as a festival procession during Brahmotsavam celebrations.2008-12-30A procession on a dirt ground in front of a low brick wall, with palm trees behind. A young man in an orange sash and white dhoti at the front plays a barrel drum with a red cloth, while a central figure in orange robes holds a tray. A multicoloured parasol with a blue and gold pattern is held above them. Several people in white clothes with yellow sashes and a young woman in white walk behind, and one man wears a white shirt and orange cap at the back. Building blocks lie on the right side of the frame.2008-05-13October 11 20162016-10-11