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A night-time photograph of people walking along a paved driveway beside a multi-storey building with lit windows and a dark lawn bed on the right. In the centre, a woman in an orange sari with a flowing end walks beside a figure in saffron-orange robes wearing a long orange-and-yellow beaded necklace, hands on hips and smiling. Two men in white shirts and white trousers walk on the left and right edges, one with a lanyard. Behind them, further figures in white and light clothing move near parked vehicles. Ornamental shrubs line the right side of the roadway.

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A night photograph of a group of men walking along a red-tiled path beside a tree and a concrete utility pole. The central figure wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold borders and a rudraksha mala, smiling and carrying a small cloth bag. Around him are men in white dhotis with gold borders and white shawls, some with bare upper bodies and sacred threads, plus an orange-robed man at left. A man in a white shirt stands at the far left edge, partly cropped. Dark trees and a low brick wall with a decorative iron gate fill the background.2011-09-26February 02 20102010-02-02Night photograph of a group walking along a dirt path lit by a street lamp, passing a leafy tree and a white wall. In the centre, a woman in a saffron-orange robe with a beaded necklace walks among devotees dressed in white dhotis and shirts with orange shawls. At the far right, a man in white raises one arm. Their footwear is bare or minimal. The scene resembles a devotional procession or walk, with no visible deity or ritual objects.2008-08-02Night photograph of a group walking together along a dark road lit by a street lamp. In the centre, a figure in an orange-saffron robe carries a long staff and walks ahead of the others. Beside and behind them, devotees wear white dhotis and shirts, and women wear yellow, white and red saris. Parked cars and dim trees line the background. Motion blur suggests a procession or walking ritual. The figure in orange is not visibly shown wearing a crown, rudraksha mala or long hair, so no a person identification is established.2008-04-04August 02 20092009-08-02A night-time photograph of a group walking across an open dirt ground past parked cars and a low wall. Beside him a younger boy in an orange shawl walks in white clothes. Behind them, older men in white dhotis and shirts walk, one carrying a bundle wrapped in gold cloth. A bare-chested man wears a red silk dhoti, a rudraksha or bead necklace and a sacred thread, and holds his hands together. A man in a maroon checked shirt and light trousers walks on the right.2006-12-20Night photo on a dirt path beside a low stone wall and whitewashed step wall, with a leafy tree branch at upper left. In the centre stands a man in a saffron-orange sleeveless wrap and sandals, looking toward the camera. Behind him, two men in white ritual clothing stand near the steps; one holds a small brass vessel at the far left edge. A red bucket and water pipes sit at lower left.2006-12-11Night procession through a temple lane lit by strings of electric lights along the building facade. A man with long dark swept-back hair, wearing an orange-red robe with gold border, a gold-coloured ceremonial necklace and a gold border on the saffron wrap, walks centre frame; he has the distinctive long hair, saffron/ornate clothing and gold necklace cues noted in the instructions, so this is an appearance-based a person in the procession. Around him, men in white dhotis and white kurtas wear orange shawls, and some wear pink rosettes. Arched windows with green shutters and carved pillars line the temple walkway.2006-12-04August 20 20062006-08-20Night photograph of a walkway paved with square tiles, lit by warm light from a building at right. A young man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl walks forward smiling, barefoot or in sandals, with a thin cord around his neck. Behind him, a shaved-headed man in orange robes wears a long rudraksha mala and holds a small object, followed by a man in cream-white robes. At right, people in pale yellow and white cloth stand close to the frame. Several figures are partly cut off at the edges.2011-09-08Night photo of a group walking along a road lined with trees and a streetlight, with a parked car behind them. In the centre a woman in an orange-saffron sari holds up a sheet of paper while walking. Beside her a woman wears a pink sari and a man in white clothes with an orange-yellow shawl walks alongside. Other people in white kurta-style clothes, some with orange shawls, follow, and at the right a man in white shirt and trousers walks near the edge. A man at the far left wears an orange robe and red-bordered cloth. A figure at the top right holds up a camera.2008-04-04December 20 20062006-12-20