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October 12 20072007-10-12Night photo of a courtyard at Aadi Kailaasa, Bengaluru, where a group of devotees in white clothing hold sparklers that throw bright sparks. Children and adults in white kurtas, dhotis and saris stand on sandy ground under strings of small lights, with an illuminated tower and a low building at the right edge. A person in a red sari and a man in a white kurta are visible near the middle. The bright sparklers provide the main light against the dark surroundings.2007-10-12October 21 20062006-10-21Night photo of a Deepavali celebration outside a temple on a dirt ground, with sparklers and fountain fireworks throwing bright white sparks and smoke. Several people in white traditional clothes, some with orange and red shawls, stand holding sparklers in a row, with small firecrackers scattered on the ground. The scene is lit mainly by the sparks, with a wooden bench and dark building at the edges.2010-11-05A night-time photo of a courtyard at an ashram where a group of people stand watching fireworks. Sparklers and fountain fireworks throw bright white sparks upward and along the ground, with spent crackers and paper scattered on the dirt. Several people in saffron-orange and red robes stand together on the left, while others in white kurtas and white dhotis, some with yellow or orange shawls, stand on the right. One young man in white holds a lit sparkler. White-walled buildings with corrugated roofs and a red painted border frame the scene, and a framed portrait hangs on the wall at the top right.2009-10-17November 05 20102010-11-05Night photograph of a line of people holding lit sparklers at a Deepavali celebration. A boy in front wears a white kurta with a dark bead necklace and holds a sparkler in each hand, while a smiling girl in a red skirt and white top stands beside him. Behind them, adults in white kurtas and an orange-red sari hold sparklers, sending bright sparks into the darkness. A few more people stand in shadow at the right edge. No identifiable central figure is visible in the frame.2006-10-21October 12 20072007-10-12A night-time outdoor photo of a crowd holding lit sparklers aloft during Deepavali celebrations. Many people in white dhotis and white kurtas or saris stand in a line on dirt ground, some with orange or red shawls and a red top. At the right, a woman in an orange-saffron robe with a red border holds a sparkler and smiles, while others in dark clothing stand nearby. Bright sparks and glowing lights fill the dark background.2006-10-21November 05 20102010-11-05Night photograph of a group of people in white ceremonial clothing standing on a dirt ground, several holding lit fireworks that send up bright sparks and smoke. A tall fountain firework burst rises at right while a man in white dhoti and shawl holds a sparkler near the edge. Small unlit fireworks lie on the ground. Dark sky and a low building edge frame the scene.2010-11-05Night photograph of a Deepavali celebration on dusty ground. A woman in white clothes holds a bright sparkler that throws showers of sparks, with white smoke around her. Other devotees in white and cream garments stand behind, several holding lit sparklers, and a man in a white shirt and light trousers stands at centre. A figure at left carries an open cardboard box of fireworks. The background is dark.2006-10-21