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A procession walks along a stone-paved path toward a white temple gateway. At centre, a man with long dark hair, a red bindi and a long black rudraksha mala wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, walking barefoot. Beside him on the right, a smiling woman in an orange sari with a red border and a wide gold bangle walks with a rudraksha necklace. On the left, a man in a white dhoti with gold border holds his hands together and carries a rudraksha mala. Behind them, several devotees in orange, white and cream clothing and a few onlookers follow through the gate. a person: the centre figure has long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala, saffron clothing and a red forehead mark.

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A photograph of a walking procession on a paved brick courtyard. In the centre, a man with long dark swept-back hair wears a saffron-orange robe, a dark rudraksha mala necklace and a red bindi, and walks barefoot. To his left, a shaved-headed monk in orange robes with a maroon border and a pendant walks beside a bald monk in orange. On the right, a man in white dhoti with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala walks next to a woman in an orange sari with a green border. Devotees in white dhotis and onlookers stand in the background near green foliage and a small orange building, with a golden ceremonial staff visible at upper right.2011-10-07April 02 20122012-04-02July 29 20082008-07-29April 02 20122012-04-02September 24 20122012-09-24April 02 20122012-04-02April 11 20122012-04-11Outdoor procession on a hexagonal paved path under trees, with a crowd of devotees in white dhotis and shirts on both sides. Centre, a man with long swept-back hair in an orange saffron cloth and a heavy gold necklace with a large rudraksha mala and a white-and-blue flower garland, smiling and raising one hand in greeting. Beside him, a younger man in orange robes with a gold-and-bead garland and a bare-chested man in orange with a gold chain walk barefoot. Several white-clad men carry a white cloth bag and walk behind. Many people are visible, mostly partly cropped. a person appears as the central figure in the orange robes with garland and rudraksha mala.2012-07-03Outdoor photograph of a procession on a paved path beside a grey concrete block wall, with a white kolam floor design at lower left. At the centre, a man with long dark hair, wearing an orange cloth wrap and a white shawl, walks barefoot and receives a long garland of pink and white flowers draped over his shoulders. The surrounding men wear orange robes with rudraksha or gold bead necklaces, several are bare-headed or shaved-headed, and one bare-chested man at left wears a patterned white wrap. Behind them, a man in white shirt and dhoti walks among the group and a few onlookers stand near a pink-washed building. Five-plus physical people are visible, with several more partly seen at the back.2012-02-08A group walks along a paved path lined with green shrubs and trees, with a low pink-walled building behind them. In front, a man in a long orange dhoti-style garment with a plaited braid down his back and a rudraksha mala carries a water bottle. Beside him, a woman in an orange robe with a shawl draped over her shoulders holds a bottle, and a woman in an orange sari with a gold-bordered shawl carries a small gold tray. On the right, a man in white shirt and trousers wears a rudraksha mala, and a man in a pink-orange kurta walks beside him. Several more people in orange, white and red follow behind along the path.2012-04-02A photograph of several men walking barefoot along a paved street in procession, outside a temple gate. The central figure wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a heavy gold bead necklace, and a red tilak on his forehead; he has long dark hair swept back and is smiling. A man to his left in orange robes and a rudraksha mala carries a small silver vessel, and a younger man in white dhoti with gold borders walks behind. Others in white and orange clothing follow, and a person at right carries an orange bag. The scene is outdoors with iron gates and a temple entrance in the background.2011-09-26January 15 20092009-01-15