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A large crowd of devotees and onlookers packed close together at an evening event, with a white van and orange-draped stage backdrop at left. Many men wear white shirts and dhotis, and several women wear white sarees with orange-bordered shawls. Several uniformed police officers in khaki caps stand among the crowd, one in a dark peaked cap at centre. A stage area with a tall speaker and a blue metal frame is visible at upper centre, and a line of people in orange garlands stands behind a rope barrier at upper right.

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A dense crowd of devotees gathers outdoors at night, many with hands raised or pressed together and faces lifted toward an unseen focus. Several men wear white shirts and dhotis, one man in the centre-right has a blue-and-white striped shirt, and a man in a khaki uniform with a peaked cap stands at the lower right. Women wear saris in green, pink and yellow, and a few boys in yellow and white stand among them. A man at upper centre wears an orange shirt, and a bald man with glasses on the right wears white with a red cord. Some devotees hold their hands in anjali mudra.2003-11-09July 16 20062006-07-16January 12 20072007-01-12April 30 20162016-04-30A dense crowd of devotees stands and sits in an evening setting, mostly men and some women, dressed largely in white shirts, dhotis and sarees. In the lower right, a bald man in an orange-saffron shawl over white clothes holds a microphone or mobile device. Behind the crowd stands a white banner and a pillar with coloured decorations.2006-07-16A crowded indoor photo in a plain cream-walled room with wooden doors and a window in the background. Dozens of men, women and children press together. A uniformed police officer in khaki stands near the centre. Foreground figures include an older man with white hair and glasses in a white shirt, an older woman in a red sari, a smiling woman in a dark patterned blouse, a young man in a pink striped shirt, and a boy in a white shirt. No deity, throne or ritual objects are visible, and no a person candidate is clearly identifiable.2012-05-21 +1 copiesA very large seated audience fills a hall, rows of attendees in white shirts and dhotis, with women in saris in blues, greens and a red-bordered sari in the foreground. A bearded man in white stands at the upper right among the crowd, and a small framed portrait hangs at the far back above the stage area. Several seated men wear lanyards with name badges. A khaki-uniformed man sits in the front row beside a motorcycle helmet, and an older woman in a green sari holds a walking cane.2010-02-15A dense crowd fills a bright, high-ceilinged hall with cream walls and ventilated lattice windows, with saffron and maroon banners hanging from the rafters. Many men in white dhotis and white shirts, some wearing rudraksha malas and orange shawls, press together facing toward the front. A uniformed police officer in khaki stands at the right edge, and a figure in saffron robes is visible near the far left by a carved doorway. Several people in blue, orange and lavender shirts fill the foreground, with a few women in saris among the crowd.2014-06-29 +1 copiesFebruary 02 20072007-02-02A dense outdoor crowd on a roadside near palm trees, a red bus and white vans in the background. Two uniformed police officers stand prominently: one in a light-blue peaked cap and khaki shirt with epaulette, the other in a khaki uniform with a belt and cap. A woman in a cream sari with a red border holds a bouquet of white flowers, a younger woman in a red top and a girl in a red-and-white outfit stand beside her. Several men in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing lanyards, move through the crowd, and an orange flag is visible at the right edge. Many people are partly visible in the foreground.2009-02-15A dense night crowd fills a hall at an evening event. In the foreground, a man in a checked shirt and a man in a striped shirt face the camera, and several uniformed police officers in khaki with peaked caps move through the crowd; one officer in the centre points with an outstretched arm. A cameraman with a tripod-mounted camera stands at upper left, and another man holds a camera at right. Women in saris and salwar kameez, many in white and pink, stand among the spectators. Beyond them a raised stage area shows a green and red carpet and white-clad figures near the back. No clearly identifiable person is visible in the image, and the event context is not shown in the frame.2008-11-11Night photograph of a dense crowd of devotees pressed behind a metal barrier at an outdoor event, many faces turned toward something out of frame. Men in white shirts wear red-and-white checked scarves or sashes, one holding the barrier. Women wear saris and salwar kameez, some with pink, purple and blue shawls and bindis or forehead marks. A red vehicle with posters stands in the background under string lights. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2016-04-30