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A large group walks single file across a narrow concrete footbridge with red steel railings and suspension cables, a steep hillside rising behind them at dusk. In front, several men in saffron and orange robes and sannyasi attire walk in step, one holding a long staff and another wearing an orange garment and carrying a bag. Several men in white shirts and dark trousers and a woman in a pink and purple sari walk among them, and a shaven-headed man in rust-red robes with rudraksha beads speaks on a mobile phone at the right edge. A photographer in white stands on the railing above. The scene reads as a devotee procession crossing the bridge.

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June 03 20162016-06-03A photograph of a suspension footbridge with red steel towers and white hanger cables, a group of devotees walking across the deck toward the far end. Among them, several men wear white dhotis and kurtas, and a few wear saffron or orange robes; one man in orange has a garland. Women in saree, including mustard-gold, orange and purple tones, walk alongside, and one woman in pink headscarf is at the right edge. A man in white stands on the railing at the right, arm raised. Hillside houses, trees and signboards are visible behind the bridge at dusk.2016-06-03June 03 20162016-06-03A crowd of pilgrims walks across a red and white suspension footbridge over a river gorge, with a rocky hillside behind. Many people wear saffron and orange robes, while women in colourful saris, including pink, purple and turquoise, carry bags. A man in an orange lungi and red shawl stands at the right edge. Some men wear white shirts. Signboards and a small shrine sit on the hillside beyond the bridge.2016-06-03June 03 20162016-06-03A procession crosses a suspension footbridge over a river at dusk, with a hillside of houses behind. At centre, a man with long dark hair, a garland of white and orange flowers, rudraksha beads and a dark brown-red robe walks forward; he appears to be the a person, shown by his long hair, ceremonial garland and beaded adornments, though this is uncertain. Around him, devotees in saffron and orange robes, orange sarees and red cloth walk along, some carrying flowers. A woman on the left balances a basket on her head, and a man in white stands on a bridge tower at right. Railings of red and white steel and taut cables frame the scene.2016-06-03June 03 20162016-06-03A crowded suspension footbridge over a river, with a steel-cable railing and wire mesh sides. Pilgrims walk in both directions. In the centre, a man in an orange-red dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala walks with a bald, saffron-robed priest beside him. Nearby, a man with long hair wears a garland of white flowers over a yellow-orange top. Women in saris and salwar kameez, one with a pink headscarf and one with a white-and-red sari, cross with children. Hilltop buildings and signboards appear in the background. Several people in ordinary shirts and trousers are also on the bridge.2016-06-03Outdoor photograph of a crowded pedestrian suspension bridge with mesh railings and a wooden handrail, people walking in both directions. In the centre, a man in a reddish-brown kurta wears a large marigold garland and a rudraksha-style necklace and walks among devotees, several in saffron and orange clothing and women in pink, red and blue saris. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers walks in the foreground, and a child in a blue top stands at left. Behind them, a blue-and-white sign reads a Hindi notice and a red signboard is visible on a stone building. The scene looks like a temple pilgrimage route at dusk.2016-06-03 +1 copiesA crowd of devotees walks across a long suspension footbridge with red railings and cable stays, heading toward a hillside temple complex. Several women in colourful saris, including pink, purple and red, and a woman in a light shawl stand or walk near the centre. A man in a white shirt and a man in red and white clothing are nearby, and a monk-like figure in saffron-orange robes walks among the group. Behind the bridge, a green-and-white temple structure and small shrine buildings sit against a rocky wooded hillside.2016-06-03June 03 20162016-06-03A crowd of devotees walks across a suspension footbridge with red railings and steel cables, at dusk with hills and houses behind. In the centre, a man in a rust-brown robe with a large white-and-yellow flower garland and gold-toned ornaments walks forward with arms slightly raised. Beside him, a man in an orange dhoti and shawl wears a rudraksha mala. On the right, a man in white dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala holds a tall silver staff. Women in saris, one balancing a basket on her head, and men in white and yellow follow. a person: the central figure has long dark hair and a garland, but cues are limited to the garland and robe, so this is uncertain.2016-06-03