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A road scene on a tree-lined lane. A yellow and black auto-rickshaw with registration KA 01 6742 stands at the roadside, its driver visible in the front seat. Several people walk beside it: a woman in an orange sari carrying an orange cloth bag, a woman in a white sari with a yellow border holding an orange bag, and a woman in a white dhoti-style sari with an orange bag and a long bamboo staff. Others in white and orange clothing walk further back, and orange flags on poles are visible along the road. Puddles and roadside vegetation surround the scene.

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A photograph of a rural road lined with trees, where several people in orange and white monastic clothing walk and stand beside a yellow-and-black auto-rickshaw with a Kannada name board and registration KA 01. A woman in an orange sari with a flowing orange bag stands near the rickshaw's open side, while another woman in white and orange carries an orange cloth bag. Orange flags on bamboo poles are carried by people further along the road, and a motorcyclist passes in the background.2006-08-17A photograph of a village road lined with trees and a low fence. Several women in white and orange saris walk along the tarmac, some carrying orange flags on poles. In the foreground, two women in orange and white stand beside a black and yellow auto-rickshaw while a man in the back pushes it. Other walkers in orange and white continue down the road in the distance.2006-08-17A photograph on a rural road lined with trees. A long-haired figure in a white dress with a yellow border bends over a yellow-and-black auto-rickshaw, its passenger seated inside in striped shirt and olive trousers, while a man in a striped shirt and grey trousers stands beside it. Behind them, a man in an orange cloth walks carrying an orange bag, and a motorcyclist in a brown shirt rides past. A bird-shaped purple logo appears at upper left. The long-haired figure has long swept hair and white clothing with a yellow border, but this appearance-based identification is uncertain, so the figure is described by role only.2006-08-17August 17 20062006-08-17A group of devotees walks barefoot along a narrow paved path beside a concrete drainage channel and a tree-lined wall, passing a yellow-and-black auto-rickshaw parked at the roadside. Most wear white clothing with orange-saffron shawls draped over their shoulders, and several men wear white dhotis and shirts. In the foreground at right, a woman in a white sari with an orange shawl and a forehead marking carries a pink cloth bag printed with a small logo. Behind her, a woman in a cream sari and orange shawl walks near others, and a man in a grey shirt walks on the left edge. The scene suggests a devotional walking procession or pilgrimage on a Tiruvannamalai-area road, with dense greenery overhead and a bright daytime setting.2008-08-03Outdoor photograph of a padayatra, a walking procession along a paved road lined with a low white boundary wall, green lawn and tall trees. A group of about twenty people in white dhotis and kurtas, many with saffron or orange shawls and yellow sashes, walks toward the camera. Several carry red and orange flags and decorated ceremonial umbrellas with saffron fringes, and a yellow auto-rickshaw follows among them. Near the front, one figure in an orange robe and orange shawl walks at the centre of the group. A lone man in white with a yellow sash and a dark bag crosses the grass verge on the right. A white arched gateway with lettering stands in the distance under an overcast sky.2008-08-07Outdoor rural road scene at an ashram-style compound with a tiled-roof building and blue tarpaulin behind a low fence. Four people in saffron/orange robes walk or stand on a dirt road; two carry long bamboo poles with orange cloth streamers. A man in a white dhoti and white head cloth, with a woman in white with a yellow border, walks nearby carrying a basket. A woman in a brown sari with blue blouse stands at left. A yellow vehicle is visible at the right edge. Trees and crops line the road.2006-08-17Outdoor street scene near a temple at a sandy roadside with a thatched-roof stall and a tree canopy overhead. Several men in saffron-orange robes walk toward the viewer: a young man in orange at left, a long-haired person in a full orange dhoti and shawl in the centre, and a bearded man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala walking in front right. Two men in white dhotis and shirts stand nearby, one by the stall. A yellow auto-rickshaw is at left and a man in khaki shirt stands at right edge. Whitewashed temple wall with red trim and stairs is behind.2009-01-15A street procession on a tree-lined road moves along the asphalt past a tractor trailer on the left. Several orange-saffron robed sannyasis walk at the front, some carrying orange flags on poles. Behind them are men in white dhotis and white shirts with orange shoulder cloths, many wearing rudraksha or beaded necklaces. Above the group are colourful striped ceremonial umbrellas with gold finials and square banners bearing a blue emblem. A bare-chested man walks at the right, and a sign stands on the roadside near a small pedestrian crowd. Approximately a dozen or more people are visible, mostly on foot.2008-08-01A group of about seven men walks along a paved road lined with green trees, a procession-like walk. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe, a rudraksha mala and sandals, holding a walking staff. Beside him, a man in white dhoti and white shirt with an orange shawl holds a white umbrella overhead, and another holds an orange umbrella. Other men wear white dhotis and orange shawls, and one bare-chested man carries white cloth and a blue bag at the left edge. Strong daylight casts shadows on the asphalt.2006-11-27A barefoot procession walks along a paved road past hills and roadside shrubs on an overcast day. Men in white dhotis and white shirts carry ornate golden and red umbrellas and tall orange flags on poles. Several wear yellow or orange shawls. A yellow auto-rickshaw and a white vehicle are visible on the left.2008-08-07A road procession moves along a wide tarmac highway lined with palm and leafy trees. Many men in white dhotis and white kurtas carry bright orange-red flags on poles and walk in a dense column on the left side of the road. A yellow-and-black auto-rickshaw with registration KA03 7913 moves in the foreground, and a white SUV and silver car travel alongside. A uniformed police officer in khaki walks near the marchers. Roadside shops and a yellow building stand behind them. Several dozen people are visible in the procession.2010-07-24