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Outdoor photograph of a festival procession on a dirt road. A long line of women in white and orange saris stands at the left, many with hands clasped in front and some holding small items, while men in white shirts and dhotis stand in a line on the right. Thatched roofs and a tiled-roof building sit behind, with trees and a brightly coloured decorated palanquin or ratha canopy at the far right. A small child in a blue shirt stands near the left edge.

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A photograph of a line of devotees standing on a dusty dirt path in an ashram compound under a clear sky. Men in white shirts and white dhotis and women in white and cream saris with coloured borders stand with arms folded or hands clasped. Thatched-roof buildings, green trees and a open-sided stage with red and white checked cloth stand behind them. Several people in the line wear lanyards. The scene appears to be a queue for an event.2006-12-28December 30 20062006-12-30 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a procession on a dirt road in a rural compound under a clear sky. Devotees dressed in white stand in two lines along the road: men in white shirts and white dhotis, and women in white saris with gold borders and long braids. Some men lean on walking sticks. On the left stands a thatched-roof shelter and a small building with a red-tiled roof; on the right a framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure stands on a pole near the trees. Several people are visible, roughly six to twenty.2006-12-30A photograph of an outdoor gathering on a dirt ground under palm and leafy trees, with a clear sky. Many people stand in loose lines and small groups: men in white dhotis and shirts, women in sarees including a blue saree, a red-and-white saree and a red saree, a man in a checked blue shirt, and several children. A thatched-roof building and a white structure stand at the right edge. A small logo appears at the top left.2006-12-26December 28 20062006-12-28A photograph of a dusty dirt road lined on both sides by rows of devotees in white and cream clothing, many women in white saris and men in white dhotis and shirts, standing in a procession corridor. In the centre, two drummers in white dhotis play large hand drums, one with a yellow-and-gold drum and a cream-clad drummer beside him, while a man in a teal shirt walks ahead. Behind them, colourful decorated ratha or umbrella-like ornaments with red and orange ornamentation are visible. Small buildings, a white van and a thatched structure frame the scene under a clear sky. Several dozen people are visible, with children among the spectators.2006-12-28Outdoor photo of a long queue of devotees standing along a dirt path in a rural ashram setting, with palms, rocky hills and small buildings behind them. Many women wear white or cream dhotis and saris with gold borders, and one woman in a pale green saree stands at the centre with her palms pressed together in namaskar. Several women hold their hands folded in prayer, and a few children stand among them, including a girl in a white top and a boy in a white shirt at right. The scene suggests a darshan line or procession waiting.2006-12-28A photograph of a line of devotees standing outdoors on a dirt path under a clear blue sky, with trees, palms and small white buildings behind them. Men on the left wear white shirts and dhotis or white trousers, some with lanyards; women wear white, cream and yellow sarees, one in a green-and-yellow saree, and a girl in a red dress stands near the middle. Several people stand with hands folded in front of them or arms crossed, and a blue-and-white flag flies from a tree at the top left. The crowd continues to the right edge of the frame.2006-12-28A photograph of a line of about a dozen women and a few men standing in a single row on a dirt path at early morning, warm low sunlight behind them. The women wear white cotton saris with gold borders, some in orange or saffron shawls, one in a blue sari and another in a teal sari holding a small bundle with a purple cloth. A man in white dhoti and shirt stands at the far left, and another man in a grey shirt stands at right. Thatched-roof huts, flowering yellow shrubs and a white van sit in the background.2011-01-16A photograph of a line of women in white saris with yellow borders standing on a dirt path in an outdoor ashram setting. Several women hold their arms folded or hands clasped, and one at the front right wears an orange and white sash with blue bird motifs and smiles. Behind them stands a thatched-roof shelter with decorations, green trees, a white building at left, and a clear blue sky. The scene appears to be a procession or gathering of devotees.2006-12-30Outdoor photograph of a procession on a dusty ground at an ashram complex. Two long lines of devotees in white clothing stand facing inward along a dirt path; men wear white shirts and white dhotis, women wear white saris with coloured borders. A man in a light dhoti plays a large drum at the centre, with a second drummer behind him. Two decorated umbrella-style canopies with floral and coloured tops are visible in the background above the crowd. Low tiled-roof buildings, a multi-storey cream building, trees and a thatched hut frame the scene under a pale sky.2006-12-30A long queue of people stands on a dirt ground beside a white-walled building and tall palm trees under a pale sky. Many are dressed in white, including men in white shirts and dhotis and women in white saris. Others wear saris in green, red, pink, blue and yellow, and one man in a plaid shirt stands further back. Several women hold their hands together, and a man in a white shirt is near the front. The line runs from the left foreground toward the back of the scene.2006-12-26