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Outdoor street scene on a dirt road beside a brick wall and banana plants during a procession. A man in a white shirt and grey trousers stands barefoot at centre, facing left. A young girl in a teal dress and orange cap walks in front of the crowd. Women in saris, some holding a tray or offering, walk among men in white shirts and white dhotis. On the far right, a man wears a white shirt with an orange shawl. Trees and a small building stand in the background.

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July 01 20142014-07-01A photograph of a roadside procession on a dirt shoulder beside an asphalt road. Many devotees stand in a crowd, most men in white dhotis and shirts, women in white, cream and blue saris, and a girl in an orange cap and teal salwar. A woman in a cream sari with gold border holds a decorated offering tray with flowers. A man in a brown shirt stands beside her, and at right a man in white holds out a steel plate to another man in white. Trees, a brick wall and a utility pole form the backdrop.2009-01-21June 23 20132013-06-23 +2 copiesJune 23 20142014-06-23 +2 copiesTwo long lines of devotees stand along a dirt path under an overcast sky, flanked by banana plants with fruit bunches and strings of orange and white pennants overhead. On the left, women wear white saris with gold borders and yellow shawls. On the right, men in white dhotis and shirts stand with folded hands, some wearing beaded rudraksha-style necklaces. A white building and palm trees frame the scene, with a hill in the background.2008-07-27Outdoor photograph of a village street lined with people in white dhotis and shirts, many barefoot, walking in a procession. A white-haired older woman in a white sari with a gold border carries a brass tray of flowers. Men on the right hold red and white garlands. Banana plants with green bunches, a palm tree and a line of mango leaves frame the entrance of a pink-washed house with a water tank on its roof, where one man stands watching. Ground has a white kolam rangoli design in the lower left. Women in colourful saris stand at left. The scene looks like a house visit with a welcoming procession.2010-01-20June 23 20132013-06-23 +3 copiesJuly 01 20142014-07-01Outdoor crowd of men and a few boys walking along a dusty path past a decorative arch of hanging green mango leaves strung overhead. Most wear white, pale blue or checked shirts and trousers; one bald man in front wears an orange shirt with a small tilak on his forehead, and another in a light blue shirt wears a beaded necklace. A man at right in a plaid shirt holds a mobile phone to his ear. Colourful rangoli or powder designs are on the ground at lower left, and a white building with a tiled roof stands behind the crowd.2009-08-17A photograph of a roadside line of devotees during the Kodikkan Ratha Paada Yatra at Rajapalayam. Along a dusty road under trees, a row of about a dozen people stands in a line; several men wear white shirts and white dhotis, and women wear orange, yellow and green sarees. Some hold garlands of pink and magenta flowers, one woman carries a basket of flowers, and a man at left holds an orange flag with a blue emblem. Shadows fall across the road. No a person is visible in the frame.2009-01-21A crowd of villagers stands on a tree-lined brick path at an outdoor event, with saffron and white flags on poles and white buildings behind. Many men wear white shirts and white dhotis, and women wear colourful saris in pink, red, orange, lavender and light green, with kumkum on their foreheads and gold necklaces. A man in a white shirt and dhoti at centre-right gestures with his hands. Banana plants and flowering shrubs line the path, and a uniformed officer stands near the middle. The scene reads as a waiting crowd at a ceremonial gathering. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible.2008-07-28Outdoor photograph of a village street during a procession, with a crowd of many villagers standing and walking along a dusty road lined with thatched huts, palm trees and a utility pole. Several men in white dhotis and shirts stand in the centre, and a man in an orange-saffron shawl stands among them, while women in saffron, orange and red saris carry brass plates heaped with bananas and flowers. A few people hold white flags on poles. Children in bright clothes crowd the foreground, and a man on a motorcycle waits at left. The crowd is clearly visible but not fully countable.2006-10-20