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Photograph of a group walking barefoot along a stone temple corridor lined with white carved pillars. Two men in saffron-orange robes with red-bordered dhotis and beaded necklaces lead the group; the left one has white sacred ash marks on his forehead and is smiling, and the right one has a long beard and carries a folded cloth. A woman in a green and purple silk sari with a bindi and gold bangles walks between them, and several men in white shirts and white dhotis follow behind. The photo is a watermarked archive image.

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A photograph inside a stone temple corridor with painted carved pillars and guardian figures. A woman in a green and purple silk saree with gold bangles walks with her palms pressed together, smiling. Beside her, a man in a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha-style gold necklace and a shaved head walks barefoot; he has an appearance-based a person candidate profile with saffron clothing and ceremonial gold necklace cues, though this is uncertain. Behind them, other saffron-robed attendants walk, and men in white shirts and dhotis move through the corridor. A young attendant in front wears orange robes and a gold necklace and holds an orange cloth. An arched doorway and daylight appear in the background.2009-01-14Several people walk barefoot through a dim stone temple corridor with grey pillars and a yellow metal grille on the right. In front, a bearded man in an orange saffron robe with red-bordered edges and a large gold-toned necklace walks with hands clasped. Beside him, a woman wears a green and purple silk sari with a gold border, glasses and gold bangles. Behind them, a bare-chested older priest in white dhoti wears a rudraksha mala and a pink shawl, and a younger man in an orange robe carries a gold-strung garland. Several men in white and orange robes follow along the corridor.2009-01-14January 14 20092009-01-14January 14 20092009-01-14Photograph inside a long stone-pillared temple corridor with carved columns and yellow metal railings. A woman in a green and purple silk sari with gold bangles walks at left. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and a beard wears an orange-saffron robe with a red border and a gold-bead necklace, and an older bare-chested man with white vibhuti marks and a white dhoti walks beside him. Two more men in orange robes with garlands follow at right, and several men in white dhotis and shirts walk around them. Signboards in Tamil and English hang at upper right.2009-01-14July 13 20092009-07-13A group walks along a concrete path under a corrugated metal shed lit by fluorescent tube lights, with blue steel beams overhead and a dark blue cloth screen behind. In the centre, a bearded man in saffron robes and sandals walks beside a man with long swept-back hair, a saffron-orange robe and a long ceremonial beaded necklace. Behind them, men in white dhotis and white shirts walk with a young man in orange robes. At left, a smiling woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl stands near the edge.2009-11-25A photograph of a group of people walking barefoot across a stone-paved courtyard at dusk, past white pillared temple walls. Several men wear white dhotis with gold borders and bare upper bodies or white shirts. In the centre, a man in a flowing orange-red cloth and a long gold-and-bead necklace walks ahead, while a man beside him in orange wrap and gold pendant necklace follows. A white-haired man in a white shirt and white dhoti walks in the foreground. Women in orange saris and white saris with gold borders walk at the right, and onlookers stand in the background.2012-04-05January 14 20092009-01-14Night photo of a group walking barefoot along a stone-paved path in front of an old stone temple gateway with a dark doorway. In the centre, a man in an orange-saffron robe with a matching orange turban and a long gold-toned garland walks beside a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala. Behind and beside them are a man in white dhoti and shawl, a woman in yellow, a child in a checked shirt, and an elderly bald man in white dhoti on the right, touching his forehead. Other people in the group wear white, yellow and green.2011-09-09A photograph of a procession walking along a stone-paved temple corridor at night, past a carved stone pillar on the left. Several men in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls lead the group; the central figure wears an orange garment with a rudraksha-style beaded necklace and an ornate crown-like headband, and two others in orange have garlands and white headbands. Men in white dhotis and white shirts follow, one carrying a green and yellow cloth bundle, and a man in a white shirt walks at the right edge.2012-05-21August 09 20102010-08-09