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A photograph of a crowd of devotees gathered outdoors on a hillside, many of them pushing or pulling a long wooden pole topped with a small orange flag. Men in white shirts and women in pink and white saris are visible in the foreground, some wearing gold bangles. Behind them a dry, scrubby green hill rises under a partly cloudy blue sky, with a small structure visible on the hilltop. No individual is identifiable as a person in this frame.

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A crowd of devotees gathers outdoors on a hillside slope under a partly cloudy blue sky. Several people in white clothes and women in saris lift a tall wooden pole topped with an orange flag, raising it high above the group. In the background, dry green hills rise, with a small structure visible on a hilltop. A man in a blue checked shirt stands in the foreground, and a child in a white shirt appears at the lower left.2007-03-03March 03 20072007-03-03March 03 20072007-03-03March 03 20072007-03-03A crowd of devotees gathers outdoors on a dry hillside under a partly cloudy sky. Several people in white clothing, including men in white shirts and a woman in a white shawl, press around a tall bamboo pole being lifted upright. A man in a checked blue shirt stands in the foreground with his back to the camera. A blue-and-white umbrella is raised among the group, and a small temple structure sits on the hilltop behind them.2007-03-03March 03 20072007-03-03Outdoor photo of a crowd of devotees raising a tall bamboo pole topped with an orange saffron flag against a blue sky with cumulus clouds and a green-brown hillside with a small structure on top. Several men in white shirts and a man in a checked blue-and-green shirt in the foreground hold or reach for the pole. Women in white and cream saris, one in a green blouse with a long braid, stand among them, some with hands raised. The scene suggests a flag-hoisting ceremony.2007-03-03Low-angle outdoor photo of a tall bamboo pole raising a red-orange triangular flag with a black circular emblem against a blue sky with white clouds. Below, a group of people in white shirts, a pink sari, a green blouse and a white sari crowd around the pole, several reaching up to steady or lift it. A dry, scrubby hillside with a distant building stands behind them.2007-03-03A photograph of a crowd gathered below a tall bamboo flagpole raising an orange flag with a dark blue circular emblem against a cloudy blue sky. In the foreground, men in white shirts and trousers and women in white saris, one with a gold border, stand close together; a man holds a blue-and-white umbrella at left. A wooded hillside rises behind the flagpole. A man in white reaches up to the pole, and several participants have their heads bowed or hands raised. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly visible.2007-03-03March 03 20072007-03-03A tall bamboo flagpole flies a triangular saffron-red flag with a dark circular emblem against a blue sky with scattered white clouds. Below, a dense crowd of devotees stands on a wooded hillside; several wear white shirts and white garments, and a woman in orange-red sari and a woman in green top are visible. A small building sits on the distant hilltop. A tiny kite-like object floats in the sky to the right.2007-03-03Outdoor photo of a crowd of devotees gathered beneath a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. A tall bamboo pole rises from the lower centre, topped by an orange saffron flag with a dark circular emblem. Men in white shirts and a checked shirt stand at left, while women in white saris and a green blouse with a long braid stand at right, looking upward toward the flag. A wooded hillside with a small structure on top forms the background.2007-03-03