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April 30 2016

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Night-time photograph of a dense crowd of devotees and visitors queuing in a tented area at an outdoor event, apparently the Kalpataru darshan line. In the foreground, a man in a white dhoti and white shirt wears a red sash and a beaded garland, with tilak on his forehead, and a man in a white cap and white kurta with a red-and-white garland stands beside him. Behind them, people in saffron-toned, pink, red and yellow saris and kurtas move along a metal barrier. No one clearly identifiable as a person is visible, so no candidate is marked.2016-04-30Dense evening crowd moving between white cloth tent walls at a night event, with many devotees in white, striped, checked and saffron-orange clothing. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and a woman in a yellow sari stand near a bald man in a white kurta and a white cap. Lit tents and trees appear in the background. No clearly identifiable figure is distinguishable from appearance in the crowd.2016-05-17Night photograph of a crowded outdoor pathway lined with yellow metal barricades during a large gathering. Uniformed police officers in khaki and dark caps manage the crowd, while devotees in saffron, yellow and red garments walk through. A bearded man with long hair in a saffron/orange cloth stands near the center, and a bearded man in a red-maroon robe with a rudraksha mala stands on the right, with a light-coloured shirt worker nearby. Many people in white, yellow and bright sari colours fill the background, and tents with orange fabric are visible at upper left. Bright spotlights glow at the lower right.2016-05-09April 24 20162016-04-24A 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 20062006-07-16April 30 20162016-04-30Night photograph of a dense crowd at a large outdoor religious gathering. Many people in everyday clothes, including men in white shirts, a man in a pink checked shirt, a man in a blue t-shirt, and women in saris and salwar kameez, are packed between white tent poles and metal barrier railings. Two ornate golden umbrellas with fringed sequin edges rise above the crowd on the right. Some people carry bags or raise phones, and a small child in red stands near a yellow barrier.2016-05-17July 26 20152015-07-26A 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.2008-11-11May 09th 20162016-05-09A large dense crowd fills a tented hall at a Kumbh Mela camp, with many men in white shirts, checked shirts and saffron-orange shawls packed shoulder to shoulder. Several people wear forehead markings and rudraksha beads. A uniformed security guard in khaki with a purple lanyard stands in the foreground near a white barrier. Golden ceremonial ornaments, possibly a palanquin or chariot, are visible in the background under hanging tassels. A man in an orange robe with a mala stands at right, but no figure can be distinctly identified as a person. Crowd count is well over twenty.2016-04-26