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A rural roadside scene of a dirt road with a paved strip. Four women in saffron-orange sarees walk away from the camera, carrying orange cloth bundles and thin poles with orange tassels. One woman on the left faces sideways with hands pressed together in greeting. A man in a white shirt and a yellow shawl walks in the background beside a blue tarpaulin fence, low tiled-roof buildings, and young trees. A small boy in a blue shirt peers from behind a shrub at right, and a stray dog lies in the lower foreground. A concrete utility pole with stenciled numbers stands at right.

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Outdoor photograph on a rural road beside a dirt shoulder and a field edged with wire fencing and palm and leafy trees. A woman in a brown and maroon sari with a blue blouse stands at left, facing the group. Four people in saffron-orange sarongs and draped shawls stand in the center, several holding long bamboo poles with orange cloth tied at their tops. A person in a white dhoti with a gold border and a white flower in the hair stands in the middle of the group, appearing to be a monastic trainee in white. A concrete utility pole and a small orange-roofed house with a blue tarp appear in the background. No candidate for a person is visibly identifiable from appearance in this group.2006-08-17Outdoor rural scene on a dirt path beside a paved road, with a line of trees, palms and a green crop field behind a wire fence. In the foreground a figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair, carrying a long staff with an orange cloth tied to it and a bag over one shoulder, faces away from the camera. Further back, a woman in a blue top and patterned skirt, a man in white with a yellow cloth, and a woman in an orange sari stand watching upward, one holding a long pole with an orange cloth. A small red-tiled building with a blue tarp stands at right. Four people are visible.2006-08-17Three people walk along a dirt-edged road in front of a white boundary wall and young trees. Left, a person with short curly dark hair and a rudraksha mala wears orange robes and carries a tall bamboo staff with an orange cloth tied to its top. Centre, a smiling woman in orange robes and orange drape carries a similar staff. Right, a woman with light hair in a white dhoti-style garment with an orange shawl walks holding a staff. Dry ground and a small concrete edge lie in the foreground.2006-08-17Outdoor street scene on a dirt-edged road beside tall trees and palms. In the foreground, a figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe walks barefoot, with a second saffron-clad person just behind. To the right, a line of women in white saris with coloured borders, some with orange, red and yellow shawls, walks along the road. A standing man in white clothing is at the left edge near a bench, and a small temple tower with flowering shrubs appears at the right.2009-08-08August 17 20062006-08-17August 17 20062006-08-17A group of young monastic trainees walks away from the camera along a dirt road beside a grey concrete wall and green shrubs under an overcast sky. Most wear saffron-orange draped cloths, and a few in white garments lead the line. Several carry long bamboo poles with small orange pennants. Their long dark hair is visible down their backs, and a rough cleared construction area lies beyond the wall.2006-08-17A group of about eight women walks along a dirt road in a rural, open landscape under an overcast sky. Several wear white saris with gold borders and others wear orange-saffron shawls over white, and some carry long thin poles or staffs upright. The woman in front wears a white sari and appears to be holding a small object near her face. Scrubby trees, low grass and a single-storey beige building with an orange-red roof stand in the background, with bare rocky hills beyond. A blue tarpaulin is visible at the far left edge.2006-08-17August 17 20062006-08-17Outdoor photograph of a group of young trainees walking in a line along a dirt path near a white building and green trees. Most wear saffron-orange sarongs and shawls draped over one shoulder with bundled knots, and several carry long bamboo staves. A woman in the centre wears a white blouse and skirt with an orange shawl and holds a staff; a man in white with an orange shawl walks behind. Two girls on the right wear orange sarongs with yellow borders and orange head wraps. Visible rear-facing figures suggest a monastic training walk. No clearly identifiable a person figure is present in this image.2006-08-17A photograph of a woman walking barefoot along a newly paved road at a construction site. She wears an orange saffron sari-style garment draped over her shoulder, with a matching orange cloth bundle slung at her side, and carries a long pole with a small orange flag. Beside the road lie concrete drainage pipes, a pile of gravel, bare earth, a white boundary wall and leafy trees. The setting suggests an ashram campus under development.2006-08-17Photo of a group of young women walking along a dirt road through a rural, grassy landscape under an overcast sky, carrying long bamboo staffs with small orange flags. Several wear saffron/orange saris with rudraksha malas, while others wear white saris with yellow borders; a woman in front smiles while holding a staff. A low building with a red-tiled roof and distant hills appear in the background.2006-08-17