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A procession of robed devotees walks along a dirt road past unfinished ground and a multi-storey white building. Several people in white dhotis and white shirts with orange or red shawls lead the group, while others in saffron-orange robes walk among them. Two figures near the centre carry ornate umbrella-style canopies in red, yellow and blue. A saffron flag is carried at the front left. White stepped stone pillars stand at the roadside, and a sign is visible at the right edge. Several people walk in line, with the group extending into the distance.

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A procession of devotees walks along a dirt road lined with low white stone markers and patchy grass, with multi-storey pale buildings and a distant hill behind. Many people in white kurtas and dhotis, some women in cream saris, carry tall orange and red flags on poles. Several young men carry ornate decorated parasols with embroidered and fringed canopies in red, green, blue and white. A few men in orange robes with orange shawls walk near the front, and a few devotees wear white shirts with yellow or orange sashes. The scene suggests a padayatra, a walking pilgrimage in a group of devotees, though no a person figure is clearly identifiable in this view.2008-08-07A procession of devotees walks along a dirt road past white concrete steps and a low wall, with a multi-storey white building behind. Men and women wear white dhotis and kurtas with saffron/orange shawls and sashes, many carrying orange flags on poles. Several figures in saffron robes lead the group, and four attendants hold colourful ornate parasols with fringed canopies, one with gold trim. Some devotees carry flower offerings. A road, dry scrub and a distant hill complete the scene.2008-08-07A procession walks along a dirt road past low buildings and a rocky hill. Many participants wear white dhotis and kurtas with orange shawls, and several wear saffron robes. Several bearers hold colourful ornate umbrellas with fringed and embroidered tops above the procession. Some people carry orange flags on poles, and a few women in saris walk among them. Concrete apartment blocks stand to the right and a white stepped structure lies at the left edge.2008-08-07A procession of devotees walks along a dirt road through a cleared construction area at an ashram-like campus. In the foreground, a line of men in white dhotis and orange-saffron shawls carry saffron flags on poles. Several figures carry ornate umbrellas with colourful embroidered canopies, gold trim and tassels, one in red and gold, one white with tassels. Two men in orange robes stand near the centre, and a man in white with an orange scarf walks ahead. Behind them are low white stepped pillars, a concrete building with balconies on the right, and a parked car at the left. Overcast sky.2008-08-07Outdoor photo of a padayatra procession walking along a dirt road past a rocky embankment and a white-walled building with a tiled roof. Leading the group, a figure in orange robes carries a small deity murti in a decorated frame adorned with garlands. Behind, several men in white dhotis and white shirts with yellow or orange shawls carry colourful ornate umbrellas and a decorated kalasha-style standard, while others in saffron shawls walk alongside. A child in green shorts and a woman in a white sari watch from the roadside. Palm trees and a white vehicle appear in the background.2008-08-07December 23 20072007-12-23A procession moves along a dirt road lined with trees and a low building. At the front, a man in saffron robes and a white-dressed devotee carry decorated ceremonial umbrellas with colourful patterned canopies and fringes. Several men in white dhotis and orange or saffron shawls walk alongside, some carrying banners and flags. In the centre, a figure in orange robes holds a small deity murti garlanded with flowers and decorated with an orange cloth. Behind them, a crowd of devotees in white and orange follows, with a few children watching from the roadside. A parked white vehicle and palm trees appear in the background.2008-08-07A procession of devotees walks along an unpaved dirt road at an open construction site, with a white building and scattered trees behind. Several figures in saffron-orange robes and others in white dhotis and kurtas carry tall orange flags and decorated ceremonial umbrellas, some with a red-and-gold emblem, plus ornate standards. A man in a white outfit with a yellow shawl walks at the right edge carrying a black bag. Two small children stand near the line of marchers on the right. Piles of rubble and rocks border the path.2008-08-07A procession walks along an unpaved reddish-dirt road lined with scrubby trees and low hills under an overcast sky. In the centre, a man in an orange robe and a shawl walks beside a figure in saffron-orange clothing, with a garland of flowers. Behind them, a line of devotees in white dhotis and kurtas wear orange sashes. Several men carry ornate decorated parasols and tall orange flags on poles. Two young children stand at the right edge of the road, one in a blue shirt. The scene is a padayatra, a walking pilgrimage procession.2008-08-07A photograph of a procession on a dirt road with red soil and scattered stones, under a pale overcast sky with hills and trees behind. A group of around thirty people walks in a pada yatra. Two central figures in saffron-orange robes lead the group, one carrying an orange flag. Behind them, many people in white dhotis and white kurtas wear orange shawls, and several carry colourful decorated parasols or umbrellas on poles. A small child in a blue shirt stands at the roadside on the right. The road is wide and lined with young trees and low shrubs.2008-08-07A photograph of a procession walking along a dirt road past low white buildings with red trim and corrugated roofs. Many people in white dhotis and white kurtas walk in a group, several wearing orange or saffron shawls and orange sashes. A few carry orange flags on poles, and two people hold ornate multicoloured parasols with gold tassels. A figure in an orange robe walks near the front of the group. A silver SUV is parked at the left edge, and a small child in a blue outfit stands on the right. Dry grass, scattered rocks and a utility pole with wires fill the foreground, with hills and trees in the background under an overcast sky.2008-08-07A dirt road runs toward the viewer through a semi-rural area with scattered trees, a white single-storey building, a water tank on a metal stand, and a multi-storey building at left. A procession of about twenty people in white dhotis and kurtas, with several in saffron/orange robes, walks away from the camera. Two or three umbrellas, one in red and yellow, are carried above a palanquin-style decorated structure at the centre of the group. Construction debris and an excavator appear at the right edge.2008-08-07