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A photograph of a dusty outdoor path beside a thatched hut and wooden lattice fence, with stacked roof tiles and sheet metal in the foreground. A person in a red shirt and orange dhoti with an orange shawl and shoulder bag walks away from the camera. Several men in white kurtas and dhotis with orange shawls stand around a multicoloured canopy umbrella held on a pole. A man in white kneels on the ground in front of the group, and a man in an orange robe with a gold necklace stands near the umbrella. Laundry hangs on a line at the right.

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Outdoor procession scene on a dirt path beside palm trees and a thatched hut. A central figure in flowing orange robes, with long dark hair, a gold-coloured beaded necklace and a bare upper body, stands beneath a multicoloured ceremonial umbrella with fringe. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and white kurtas, many wearing orange shawls, stand in a semicircle. A man kneels in white in the foreground, and another devotee in white bends to the ground at right, holding a small object. A trident is visible at left. Several devotees are dressed in white with orange shawls.2007-12-23A photograph of a procession on a dusty open ground beside a thatched-roof building and palm trees. A man with long dark hair, bare-chested and wearing a saffron-orange dhoti and a garland, stands centre-left among devotees. Behind him a ceremonial umbrella with fringed red and green trim is held aloft, and a long golden staff rises above the crowd. Around him, young men and women in white garments with orange shawls stand in a group. In the foreground a devotee in white kneels and bows forward with head touching the ground, while another devotee in white and orange stands beside him. A man in a red and orange outfit with an orange shawl stands to the right, and several others in white and orange shawls line the procession.2007-12-23Outdoor procession on a dirt courtyard with village houses, palm trees and shrubs behind. A tall figure with long swept-back hair, a saffron-orange robe and a gold necklace walks at the centre beneath a large orange and multicoloured parasol with tassels. Nearby, followers in white dhotis and orange shawls walk, and a young man in white kneels and bows low with his head near the ground in front of the central figure. Another attendant in white and orange holds a staff topped with a decorative finial. Several other people in white and orange move through the background.2007-12-23December 23 20072007-12-23December 23 20072007-12-23December 23 20072007-12-23December 23 20072007-12-23December 23 20072007-12-23A procession on a dirt path through greenery. A woman in an orange-red sari with a long orange-and-white flower garland walks barefoot at center, shielded by a multicoloured ceremonial parasol with tassels. Beside and behind her, men in orange robes and white dhotis walk with her; a man on the far left wears an orange cloth. Several men in white shirts and dhotis follow, and a banner of orange flags hangs overhead. A steel pot sits on the ground at left. Copyright text is in the lower right corner and is not transcribed.2008-07-27A photograph of a procession on a dry dirt ground. A figure in orange robes walks under a large multicolored parasol with fringed edges and a gold finial, while several men in white dhotis and orange shawls walk around and beside them. One man at right wears a red shirt over orange robes and carries a staff with a gold top. Several men wear rudraksha malas. Behind them stand white buildings, a red-and-green domed structure, palm trees and parked vehicles under an overcast sky.2007-12-23Outdoor photo on a dirt path beside a thatched structure and trees. A central figure in long wavy black hair, an orange robe, a large gold necklace and a gold crown-like headpiece stands at the centre. A devotee in white dhoti and orange shawl is prostrating at his feet. Around them, men in white kurtas and dhotis with orange shawls stand watching; one man in a red shirt carries an orange shoulder bag, and another holds a tall staff with a trident-like top. Stone slabs and a bucket lie to the right.2007-12-23December 23 20072007-12-23