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Night outdoor photo of a long queue of devotees walking along a dirt path toward an event area lit by string lights and floodlights. In the foreground, an older man with white hair and dark-rimmed glasses wears a white shirt and orange dhoti; beside him a boy in a blue checked shirt and beige trousers wears a rudraksha-style necklace, and a young man in a pink striped shirt stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Others in white shirts and white dhotis line up behind them, some with folded hands, and a man in the background wears a white turban-like cloth. Trees and a green-lit pole frame the scene.

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Night photograph of a long queue of devotees standing outdoors at an event, many with hands joined in namaskar. Foreground: an elderly man with white hair, thick dark-rimmed glasses and a white shirt, with a reddish tilak mark on his forehead, hands pressed together; beside him a young boy in a blue checked shirt and a pink-shirted man with folded hands. Behind them a man in white kurta with a beaded mala and a small child in a grey jacket. Stage lights, a speaker stack and green-lit trees are visible in the background, and a white-clad figure stands near a white tent frame.2010-01-09Night photograph of a long, slow-moving queue of men and a few children walking along a dark path at an outdoor event, lit by string lights and stage lighting. In the foreground, an elderly white-haired man in a light grey shirt with glasses and a small red tilak on his forehead walks beside a boy in a blue checked shirt. Behind him, a man in a white shirt wears over-ear headphones, and a man in a brown striped shirt holds his hands together in anjali. Further back, a man in white with a beaded mala and a small child in pink appear in the line. Some people are dressed in white kurtas and shirts, and one man in an orange shirt stands near the right edge.2010-01-09A night-time photograph of a long line of men and women standing on a paved road in front of trees and a building, appearing to wait in a procession queue. Several men wear white dhotis and white shirts, one wears a checked shirt and dark trousers, and one older bare-chested man wears a red-orange dhoti and a white cloth. A man near the centre holds a brass plate or tray with offerings. A woman at the right edge wears a pink sari with gold-toned embroidery and folds her arms. Strings of decorative leaves hang over the path, and a small lamp glows at the left edge.2011-01-16Night photograph of a line of men walking along a dirt path toward a brightly lit area, with stage lights and tall speaker stacks in the background. The foremost men wear white shirts and white trousers; one wears a dark bead necklace and white kurta, another a red-and-gold pendant and white shirt, and nearby men in checked and brown shirts stand with hands folded in prayer. A young boy in a patterned shirt stands among them. The scene appears to be a devotee procession or queue at an outdoor gathering.2010-01-09Night photo of a long line of people standing side by side on a sandy path edged with brick, facing away toward a dim distance. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands with hands clasped, and beside him a man in a checked shirt and grey trousers. Women wear saris in green, teal and yellow, and a girl in a teal outfit holds a black fan. Many others in white dhotis and shirts line the row. A small lit lamp glows at the far right near a tree. No individual in this scene is identifiable as a person from the visible cues.2011-01-16July 18 20162016-07-18Night photograph of a crowd of devotees gathered outdoors, many men in white shirts and dhotis, some in blue and yellow clothing. A man in the centre wears a white kurta and dark rudraksha beads around his neck, and a man on the right wears a white kurta with a red-bordered shawl and holds a small booklet. A bright floodlight stands at upper left, a large dark screen and a stacked speaker tower with green cloth are at right, and a child in a checked shirt is at lower left. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2010-01-09Night photograph of a crowd of devotees in a dusty open ground lit by floodlights, with orange flags on poles in the background. Men in white shirts and white dhotis stand in a line, one carrying a black backpack. In the foreground a man in a pale yellow checked shirt and green lungi looks upward, beside a man in a white shirt and grey trousers wearing glasses and a bracelet, and a man in a cream shirt wearing a rudraksha mala with a pendant. No recognisable a person figure is visible.2010-01-11 +1 copiesA night-time photograph of a long line of devotees standing behind a metal railing at an outdoor event, lit by distant floodlights. Men in white shirts dominate the line. In the foreground, a bald man with a white and red forehead mark and a red-orange wrist thread closes his eyes with palms pressed together in prayer. Beside him, a man with a dark wooden rudraksha-style mala necklace stands facing forward. A young boy in a light green shirt holds the railing, and a woman in a yellow sari appears at the left edge. No one in the scene is identifiable as the a person with the appearance cues required.2010-01-09A photograph of a line of devotees standing indoors in a dimly lit hall, queuing in a row. In the foreground a man in a blue-and-navy checked short-sleeved shirt with a red thread around his neck stands with hands clasped. Beside him a man in a grey-green shirt wears black-rimmed glasses, and behind them a man in a white kurta holds his hands together. Further back a boy in a light blue polo shirt and a man in a white dhoti-style garment stand in line, and a man in a white kurta with a red thread stands near the left. At the far left, an older man in a white kurta with a green lanyard stands near a robed figure. A saffron-robed figure is faintly visible in the upper left background, along with a dark wall and warm lighting.2016-07-10Night photograph of a long queue of devotees standing single file along a sandy path, lit by a few distant lights. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and white dhoti, with glasses and a folded white cloth over his arm, stands facing forward. Beside him a woman in a teal sari holds a young girl in a blue dress, and a boy in shorts stands nearby. Others wear white dhotis and kurtas, a woman wears a gold sari, and an orange-robed figure stands at the far right edge. Wooden poles and a blank board stand behind the line, with decorative lights and foliage at the right.2011-01-16A night-time photograph of a long line of devotees standing on a sandy ground at an outdoor event. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left, and beside him a man in a white shirt wears a rudraksha mala. A woman in a blue embroidered saree stands with hands folded in namaste. Next are women in cream and red sarees, a young woman in white with a magenta shawl, and a man in white shirt and dhoti with palms pressed together. Children in white and an orange-clad child stand in the line, and older women in sarees and men in white clothes continue into the darkness. A few people appear to hold their hands joined in prayer. The posture suggests a procession or darshan queue. No deity, throne, or ritual object is clearly visible.2006-10-15