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A photograph at a temple gateway with iron grille gates and carved stone walls. A woman in a saffron-orange sari with a gold necklace and hair in a bun stands at the centre, facing away. A bare-chested man with a shaved head in orange robes holds a large orange umbrella over her, and another person in orange robes stands beside him. Men in white shirts and dhotis stand around, one with palms pressed together in namaskar on the left. Signage in Tamil script is visible above the gate. The scene shows a devotional procession entering a temple.

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September 12 20122012-09-12September 12 20122012-09-12July 24 20122012-07-24Photograph of a procession at a temple entrance with stone pillars and a golden shrine spire behind. Three saffron-robed figures walk barefoot in the centre, one with long dark hair and a red-brown shawl wearing a gold necklace, another in orange cloth with a gold pendant and a rudraksha mala. A bald man in an orange robe holds a yellow umbrella over the group while a second yellow umbrella is raised behind. On the left a man in white dhoti and shirt watches, and on the right a uniformed police officer in khaki walks beside. Devotees in white and orange crowd the background, and a camera operator is visible at the right edge.2012-07-24Outdoor photo of a crowd gathered at a temple entrance with a large multicolored striped umbrella overhead. Several saffron-robed sannyasis stand in front of the crowd; one central figure in orange cloth wears a long rudraksha mala and bare upper torso, gesturing with raised hands, while another saffron-clad sannyasi beside him has a mala and a gold necklace. Devotees in white veshti and dhotis, a woman in a red sari, and a woman in white with gold border stand around, and a uniformed police officer in khaki is visible at right. An orange cloth runner lies on the grey ground. Assorted saffron-clad figures and onlookers fill the background.2012-05-18 +1 copiesPhotograph of a temple gateway crowded with people walking through a narrow passage lined with carved stone pillars. A central figure with long, curly dark hair and an orange robe with a gold necklace smiles broadly, while a woman-like figure in orange with a gold necklace and a shaved head walks beside. An orange umbrella is raised by a bald man in an orange robe and white dhoti, and devotees in white dhotis with rudraksha malas surround them. A police officer in khaki uniform and white cap stands at the yellow barriers in the foreground. Yellow metal barricades guide the flow, and a yellow signboard with Tamil text hangs above the entrance.2012-07-24Outdoors under a metal-roofed temple walkway, a bare-chested elderly man in saffron cloth with a gold yellow-striped sash and a gold pendant over rudraksha malas stands beneath a bright orange umbrella held by an attendant. He has a white vibhuti marking on his forehead and a rudraksha mala around his head. Around him, several men in orange-saffron dhotis and shawls and rudraksha malas walk closely, one younger man in a saffron shawl wears a silver chain, a police officer in a blue cap stands behind, and a man in white shirt is at the right edge. The orange umbrellas and saffron clothing suggest a procession.2012-07-24Outdoor photo at a temple entrance with a yellow-and-red-roofed building behind a metal railing. A woman with long curly dark hair wears an orange sari with a gold border and gold bangles, and has her back to the camera. Beside her, a bald man in an orange dhoti and shawl with white markings on his forearm walks toward the carved temple gateway. Men in white shirts and light trousers stand around, and a man in white dhoti and shirt walks at left. A bald man in orange in the right foreground holds white flower garlands. A microphone is held at lower left by a hand. The scene shows a visiting group approaching the temple.2012-01-07Outdoor photograph of a temple visit in bright daylight. Centre frame, a bald man with a red-and-white tilak and orange-yellow robe with a striped border wears a beaded rudraksha mala and a gold pendant; a yellow umbrella is held over him by a man in a white shirt at right. Beside him, a smiling woman with long dark hair wears an orange sari, a red beaded necklace and a white pendant. Behind them, a crowd in white and orange garments and a man in a white shirt bending forward. A stone temple gateway with carved deities and a green hill are in the background. a person is described as the bald man in orange robes with the rudraksha mala, visited at the temple with attendants.2012-07-24September 12 20122012-09-12July 24 20122012-07-24May 18 20122012-05-18