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A roadside scene on a tree-lined street in India. A silver SUV with an orange-tipped antenna stops at the left, its driver partly visible inside. Several men in white dhotis and shirts and a few women in white saris with gold borders stand close around the vehicle with hands pressed together in greeting. A man in an orange robe stands near the back of the crowd, with the vehicle door open. Behind, a white van, buses, a cyclist and a billboard with a portrait share the road. Palm trees and a rocky hill are in the background.

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Outdoor roadside photograph of a group of devotees greeting a visitor beside a silver van on a tree-lined road. A bearded man in an orange-saffron shawl stands centre-right, with a white-clad woman in a cream sari with a gold border beside him. Devotees in white dhotis and white saris, some with rudraksha-style necklaces, crowd around; one woman on the right holds her hands in añjali. A white Hotel Kirtikaa Palace van and a bus pass behind, and a roadside billboard shows a portrait.2008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28A silver-grey Ford SUV with Karnataka registration KA04 MN4444 drives along a roadside in a town. Standing on the roadside, a man in white shirt and white dhoti stands barefoot in the foreground, facing the vehicle. Behind him, a line of people, including schoolchildren in dark uniforms and a woman in a yellow-green sari, holds small white flags bearing a blue emblem and presses palms together in greeting. A man in a red checked shirt on the right also joins his hands. Trees, shops and a roadside hotel signboard form the background under an overcast sky.2009-07-10A photograph of a roadside welcome outside a silver Ford SUV on a paved road. Several men in white shirts and white trousers stand around the open passenger door, some holding flower garlands with red and white blooms. One man in a white cap and white polo shirt is at right, and a man in a white t-shirt with a printed portrait of a woman in orange stands with his back to the camera. Behind them, onlookers in white and blue shirts stand near a yellow fence, a building with a signboard reading Engineering and Fabrication, and white flags on poles. Trees and a cloudy sky fill the background.2009-07-10A silver SUV is parked on a dirt ground in front of a red-walled building with a green corrugated metal roof, and a glowing sign reads Ananda Hall. A line of devotees in white clothes with orange shawls stands beside the vehicle; one man in white dhoti and orange shawl gestures with raised arm toward the car, and a woman in orange sits in the back of the vehicle. Several others in white and orange stand in a row, as if receiving or greeting the vehicle's passenger.2006-08-24A silver Ford SUV bearing a white windscreen banner reading NITHYANANDAM moves through a dense crowd on a village road lined with palm and leafy trees. Many men in white shirts and dhotis press toward the vehicle, some reaching out with hands on its sides and bonnet. A man in the right foreground wears a rudraksha mala and a white shirt, and a bald head is visible at the bottom edge. A tiled-roof building and a yellow van stand in the background. No individual is clearly identifiable as the swami from appearance; the crowd is visible but the vehicle occupant is obscured by glare and tinted glass.2014-07-01December 31 20092009-12-31July 29 20082008-07-29 +1 copiesJuly 01 20142014-07-01A roadside welcome on a wide city street. A silver Ford SUV with Karnataka plate KA04 IN 4444 drives past, and a saffron flag is mounted on its front. In the foreground a man in an all-white shirt and white trousers walks barefoot toward the vehicle. Along the pavement a group of people line up holding white flags on poles; a young woman in a green-bordered cream sari presses her palms together in greeting, and an older man in a red checked shirt does the same. Schoolchildren in white shirts and dark trousers stand among them. Shops, a bus and a small white van are behind them under overcast skies.2009-07-10September 18 20062006-09-18Outdoor street scene beside a silver SUV. A figure in orange saffron robes with long, swept-back dark hair, a beaded mala and a gold necklace stands with raised hands, facing a crowd. Probable Swamiji, recognised by the long hair, saffron clothing and beaded mala and gold necklace. Behind the vehicle, a crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis watch and some clap, while a man in white with a rudraksha mala stands at right. A woman with her head covered sits in the lower left foreground near flower petals and a garland.2009-08-11