A narrow stone stairway climbs between a rough stone retaining wall on the left and a plastered concrete wall on the right, lined with green shrubs bearing red flowers. Several robed figures in saffron and maroon clothing walk up the steps, and one person holds a bright orange umbrella overhead. Sunlight falls on the foliage and steps. - Nithyanandapedia

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A narrow stone stairway climbs between a rough stone retaining wall on the left and a plastered concrete wall on the right, lined with green shrubs bearing red flowers. Several robed figures in saffron and maroon clothing walk up the steps, and one person holds a bright orange umbrella overhead. Sunlight falls on the foliage and steps.

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January 13 2014

January 13 2014

A photograph of a group walking up a narrow stone staircase through dense green forest foliage. In the centre, a woman in an orange-saffron sari leads the way, with a walking stick in one hand. Behind her, people in white and light-coloured clothing, including a man in white dhoti-style garments and others in green and white, climb the steps. Some carry items. Sunlight filters through the leaves, and the path is lined with shrubs and trees.

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A group walks up a narrow dirt path lined with green trees and scattered litter, toward a town street with pale buildings and a yellow house. In front, a long-haired man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl wears a beaded rudraksha-style garland and walks barefoot. Beside him, another man in orange with a garland follows. Behind them, several older men in white shirts and white dhotis walk the path, one carrying a bag. On the right, a woman in a yellow sari stands near the street, and a man in blue is seen on the roadside. A small gray cement wall and a green gate appear at right.

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