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A street crowd gathers under trees during the Koadikkan Ratha Yatra procession in Thiruthankal, Sivakasi, with many devotees standing with palms pressed together in anjali. Men wear white shirts and dhotis, women wear saris in pink, red, lavender and yellow, and children in white and pink stand in front. A bearded older man in white stands centre with hands folded. A parked auto-rickshaw and bicycles line the roadside, and a sign reads Citifone. The scene appears to be a roadside darshan along the yatra route. Many people are visible, and the page's date stamp appears in the lower corner.

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Outdoor street crowd in a busy Indian town during a procession, viewed from above. Dense rows of devotees, mostly women in sarees in purple, pink, orange, yellow, white and green, stand with palms pressed together in namaskar. Some carry small children on their hips. Men in white shirts and dhotis and a man in a pink shirt stand among them. Parked white and red cars, motorbikes and a yellow-roofed roadside stall line the road behind. Shop signs and an overhead car roof fill the background.2006-10-30October 10 20062006-10-10A dense outdoor crowd fills a tree-lined street in a town setting. Many men wear white dhotis and white shirts, several with white caps, while women wear saris in orange, pink, green and red with flowers in their hair. Market stalls with hanging signs and banners line the road, and a white car is visible in the background. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible among the crowd.2008-04-19Outdoor street scene of a crowd of devotees gathered along a roadside at a procession, with a yellow tarpaulin canopy and green trees behind them. In the foreground a man in a white shirt looks ahead, and beside him a woman in a white saree with a gold border stands with palms pressed together in anjali. Behind them a man in a white shirt and white dhoti, a woman in a blue saree with floral print and hands folded, and a woman in orange and red garments stand among others. Many onlookers in white, blue and red clothing fill the frame, and a child stands on a raised ledge at the top. Other devotees stand in folded-hand prayer, watching an event off-frame.2006-11-05A street scene in a South Indian town where a crowd of people stands with hands pressed together in namaste, facing the camera. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands with folded hands, beside a woman in a green sari with black border. Behind them, a woman in a pink sari, a man in a striped shirt, another in a white shirt and a man in a white dhoti stand among onlookers, including a bare-chested man in a grey vest and checked lungi, and children. Bicycles and motorbikes are parked under a large tree along the roadside, with a concrete wall and a low thatched structure on the right.2006-10-23A photograph of a street crowd of devotees standing with palms pressed together in namaskar, apparently watching a procession. Many women wear saris in teal, orange, yellow, pink and white with bindis, and several men wear shirts and dhotis. Children stand among them, and a woman in a pink sari at lower left holds a small camcorder. Parked vehicles, a red car and a motorbike, and a white-walled house with a gate appear behind the crowd. The image is a candid street scene with no visible a person candidate.2006-10-23October 24 20062006-10-24A dense outdoor crowd of devotees gathers in daylight, many with palms pressed together in namaskar. Most men wear white shirts and white dhotis, while women wear saris in white, cream, pink, orange and red, some with gold bangles and necklaces. A woman in the centre holds a young child in white against her shoulder, and several people wear rudraksha malas. Vibhuti or kumkum marks appear on some foreheads. No clearly identifiable a person candidate is visible among the crowd.2006-09-24April 19 20082008-04-19A photograph of a crowded village street during a procession, with many devotees lining both sides of a dirt road under trees. In the centre, a man in a white dhoti and shirt and a younger man in white with a bright orange-saffron shawl walk forward, surrounded by people reaching out. On the left, a man in white with folded hands performs namaskar. Older women in saffron, pink and teal saris and older men in green and white stand among children. A white van drives behind the crowd, and a small flame glows near the middle. Dated 24.10.2006 in the lower right corner.2006-10-24October 25 20062006-10-25October 26 20062006-10-26