A rural landscape photograph of a grassy, partly bare hillside dotted with palm trees, shrubs and large granite boulders in the foreground. Four people in saffron/orange robes walk together across the open ground toward the centre-left, with a fifth person in white clothing walking separately on the far left. Beyond, hills and dense green tree cover rise under a hazy sky. Small white figures. - Nithyanandapedia

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A rural landscape photograph of a grassy, partly bare hillside dotted with palm trees, shrubs and large granite boulders in the foreground. Four people in saffron/orange robes walk together across the open ground toward the centre-left, with a fifth person in white clothing walking separately on the far left. Beyond, hills and dense green tree cover rise under a hazy sky. Small white figures.

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A photograph of a grassy hillside with scattered boulders, shrubs and tall palmyra palms in an open rural landscape. Three figures walk along a dirt path through the grass: two in saffron-orange robes walking side by side, and one in white robes walking behind them. A fourth figure in white stands further left near the palms. On the far right, white and yellow structures or figures are partly visible among the trees.

A photograph of a rural landscape with grass, rocky outcrops, shrubs and several tall palmyra palms. In the middle distance, a group of monastics in saffron-orange robes walks along a dirt path, accompanied by people in white clothing. Another figure in white with a dark bag walks at the left edge, and further figures in white stand near the right side. The ground is dry and sparsely vegetated with small plants and boulders in the foreground.

A photograph of a file of people walking single-file across a grassy, rocky hillside clearing at Salem Ashram, flanked by palm trees and scrubby green trees. In front, several monastic figures in saffron/orange robes lead the line; behind them, a group of women in white and cream saris with yellow borders, several carrying small items, and further along a figure in white with a red-orange shawl. A lone figure in white with a dark bag walks on the left path. No a person candidate is visible.

A group of people walks along a dirt path across a grassy, shrub-covered hillside below forested hills under a pale sky. In the foreground, a tall palmyra palm stands beside the path. Several men in saffron-orange robes walk at the front of the group, with others in white dhotis and shirts following behind and more figures continuing along the trail toward the right. Scattered boulders and dry bushes fill the landscape.

Outdoor photograph of a group walking single file along a grassy dirt path beside a forested hill. Many participants wear white dhotis or kurtas, several with orange-saffron shawls draped over the shoulders. A palm tree stands at right and scattered boulders and shrubs fill the field. A figure in white clothes walks near the center, and another in white with an orange shawl walks at right foreground. Some people carry small items in their hands.

Outdoor photo on a grassy hillside with scrubby green bushes and tall palmyra palms. A figure in a saffron-orange robe walks through the field, with a second person in orange partly hidden behind a palm trunk. Three men in white shirts and white trousers walk nearby, one in front-left, one in the middle right, and one at right, carrying a stick. Hazy blue hills and a tree line sit in the background. A cut palm trunk stands in the right foreground.

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A photograph of a group of devotees walking single file along a dirt path through scrubby grassland at the foot of a wooded hill. Most wear white dhoti-style clothing with orange shawls draped over their shoulders, and a few wear plain white garments. A tall palmyra palm stands to the right, with large grey boulders scattered along the path. Several walkers are near the front, and a lone man in white walks at the far right edge. The scene suggests a girivalam, a circumambulation of a sacred hill.

A photograph of a group walking along a dirt track through a dry, rocky hillside with scrubby green bushes and a lone palm tree. In the foreground, several people in saffron-orange robes lead the way, followed by others in white and yellow garments. The figures appear to be ashram residents or devotees on a walk through the rural landscape, with a green hill in the distance under an overcast sky.

A photograph of a hillside covered with green shrubs, scattered boulders and small trees under a pale overcast sky, with distant hills on the left. Three people stand in the foreground on a path. The figure on the left wears saffron-orange robes and points toward the slope with an outstretched arm. Beside them, a second person in orange robes with a draped orange wrap and dark hair faces the hillside. A man in a plain white shirt and white dhoti stands between them, looking up at the terrain. The scene suggests a walk over land near an ashram.

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