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Interior of a bus with yellow curtains and overhead luggage racks holding orange bags and bedding. A group of devotees crowds into the seats. A shaved-headed man in orange robes with a white vertical tilak and beaded necklaces sits at the right, and a man in orange with a white forehead marking sits at the left, with several saffron-clad sannyasis and other devotees, including women in saris and a boy in red, sitting and standing around them.

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July 23 20122012-07-23Inside a bus with orange-cushioned overhead racks and yellow curtains, a crowd of devotees gathers in close quarters. A central man in saffron robes and a rudraksha mala holds up his hands with a smile, standing beside a woman in lavender clothes. Several people in orange and white wear sandalwood and kumkum marks, and a woman with gold jewellery sits at the right edge. Bags and a yellow bundle sit on the racks above.2012-07-23Photograph inside a crowded bus interior with yellow curtains and overhead luggage racks. A man with long dark hair and an orange garment with a striped sash stands at centre, wearing a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, with a dot on his forehead; he is smiling. Around him are many people in saffron and orange clothing, a bald man in orange, a woman in a white and purple top, and a woman with a white flower in her hair. Several people sit on white bedding, and a small fan is mounted on the left wall.2012-07-23July 23 20122012-07-23Photograph inside a crowded bus interior with orange-brown overhead luggage racks and yellow curtains. Many smiling people pack the seats: a shaved-headed man with white vibhuti and rudraksha mala in front, a woman in orange and a woman in white with glasses, several young boys and adults in white and orange clothing. Overhead, bags and bedding rest on the racks.2012-07-23Crowded interior of a sleeper bus with white bedding and luggage on overhead racks, including an orange backpack. Many people sit closely together on white seats. A bald man in orange robes with a gold crown-like headband and rudraksha beads sits center right, his face partly covered by his hand, while a woman in a lavender top and beaded necklace sits beside him. A smiling man in a white shirt and several women in orange and saffron saris and shawls fill the seats around them. Warm yellow ceiling light; the scene reads as a group travelling together. A visible candidate matches several presentation cues, so the description uses the probable label for the orange-robed man with the gold headband and rudraksha beads, though his identity is uncertain.2012-07-23July 23 20122012-07-23July 23 20122012-07-23Interior of a crowded overnight bus with bunk-style luggage racks, yellow curtains and orange and white bags overhead. A smiling man with a vertical forehead mark and orange-saffron cloth around his shoulders sits centrally, surrounded by a dozen or so devotees: boys and girls in orange shawls, a woman in a white sari with orange border holding her palms together, a man in white kurta standing above, and a bald man in orange robes at the right edge. A woman with a jasmine-decorated braid in a floral top sits in the foreground. The scene is one of close physical crowding and warm greetings inside the bus.2012-07-23Interior of a crowded tourist coach with cream-coloured ceilings, yellow curtains and overhead luggage racks. A bald man in saffron robes and a rudraksha mala stands in the aisle, and several people in orange and saffron clothing sit or stand around him, some with forehead markings. A woman in a white sari with a flower in her hair gestures in the middle row, and a man in a striped shirt and orange shawl sits at right. Standing people visible in the aisle and seated passengers in the foreground.2012-07-23July 23 20122012-07-23Inside a crowded tour bus with yellow curtains and overhead luggage racks, a shaved-headed man in saffron robes and a rudraksha mala stands at centre, smiling, surrounded by devotees. Several people in saffron and orange clothing and white garments press close on the seats; a woman in a lilac top and a boy with glasses sit nearby with hands folded in greeting. A man in a striped white shirt stands at the rear, and a few others gesture and smile. Ceiling fans are mounted on the windows and a small blue-and-white logo appears at the top left. a person (saffron robe, rudraksha mala, shaved head) stands centrally as the devotees' focus. Group travel with devotees.2012-07-23