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A white electric carriage vehicle labelled CARRIEALL with a windscreen sign reading FOR USAGE OF DISABLED AND AGED PERSONS ONLY moves along a temple street. A woman in an orange sari with a long dark braid and a beaded necklace sits in the rear seat with her palms pressed together in greeting. Beside her an orange-robed man with a shaved head is seated, and another woman in a patterned head covering waves. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti leans over the front to steer, while a man in grey clothing photographs from the roadside. Behind the vehicle a board shows a portrait and Tamil text reading Arunachaleswarar Thirukovil Thiruvannamalai. Shuttered shopfronts and pink walls line the street.

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July 24 20122012-07-24July 24 20122012-07-24Photo of a white electric cart labelled CARRIEALL and marked 'For usage of disabled and aged persons' moving across a temple courtyard. A driver in a white shirt holds the steering wheel, and a woman in white with an orange-and-red shawl sits in the passenger area. A uniformed security guard in khaki stands to the right, and other men in white shirts and dhotis walk nearby. Stone pillars and striped shutters line the background, and a green sign with Tamil script is visible at left. A framed portrait of a woman is affixed to the windscreen above the notice.2012-07-24A white electric golf-style cart labelled CARRIEALL, with a sign reading 'For usage of disabled and aged persons only', moves along a stone-paved street past a temple entrance. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti sits in the cart, partly obscured by a windscreen. Around the cart, several men in white shirts and dhotis walk alongside, while a uniformed security guard in khaki and a man in a black polo shirt stand nearby. A photographer with a flash camera and a second photographer in a grey vest stand at the right edge. A printed banner on the cart reads in Tamil about Arunachaleswarar temple in Thiruvannamalai. Stone lamp posts and shuttered shop fronts line the street.2012-07-24A white CarrieAll electric cart with a canopy drives across a grey granite temple courtyard toward an ornate gopuram-style colonnade decorated with painted sculptures and a green banner. A man in an open-collared white shirt sits in the cart's rear seat, while men in white shirts and dhotis stand around, several clapping or raising hands in greeting and others walking barefoot. The cart has a signboard reading 'For usage of disabled and aged persons only' and a banner above the windshield with Tamil text. Palm trees and a pillar lamp frame the scene.2012-07-24Outdoor photo at a temple courtyard in bright daylight. A white CarrieAll electric cart with a clear plastic canopy and a sign reading "For usage of disabled and aged persons only" is driving forward. Several men in white shirts sit in the cart, one wearing dark glasses and another in a white shirt seated beside him. In the foreground a man in a striped pink-lavender shirt and dark trousers walks away from the camera. On the right a man in a white shirt raises a camera or phone to photograph the cart. A woman in a bright red saree carries a small child on her hip, and other people in white stand in the background near temple pillars and a shaded arcade.2012-07-24July 24 20122012-07-24July 24 20122012-07-24A photograph of saffron-robed sannyasis riding in a white open-sided electric cart outside a temple with pink-washed walls and stone pillars. In the foreground, a long-haired man in orange robes and a multi-strand rudraksha mala presses his palms together in greeting and smiles, wearing ornate gold armbands and a gold necklace. Beside him, a bald man in orange raises both hands, and a man with a striped headcloth and beaded necklace also raises his arms. A man in a white shirt stands at the right, and another man in a khaki shirt sits nearby. The foreground figure with long hair, saffron robes and gold ornaments is a person, described by appearance only.2012-07-24A photograph taken inside an open-sided electric golf cart at a temple entrance. A man with long swept-back dark hair, orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, multiple rudraksha malas and a white ceremonial necklace sits holding the cart's bar; beside him an older man with a shaved head, brown-orange cloth headband, beaded mala and orange clothing grips the same bar. A third man in white shirt is seated in front, and a uniformed police officer in khaki stands behind them near a stone wall with Tamil signage. A Tamil banner on the right shows a framed portrait of a smiling woman. Visible people: about four.2012-07-24A white open-sided electric golf cart carries several people along a paved garden road lined with hedges and trees. The driver at the wheel wears a white shirt and dark trousers. Behind him, women in rust-orange robes with long dark hair sit on the cart's benches, one holding a black bag. A man in a grey shirt sits to the right, and a few other passengers are visible at the rear. The scene is a daytime ashram campus.2017-11-25Photo 11733075