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Nighttime street scene with a crowd of people gathered beside parked motorcycles. In the foreground a woman in a pale peach kurta with folded hands in namaste stands at right, beside a girl in a pink top and white shorts also with palms pressed together, and a young woman in a yellow-beige top. At left, men in white shirts and white trousers stand with hands joined, and a man in a striped purple shirt and dark trousers stands with arms crossed. Background figures watch in white and striped shirts, and a motorcycle with a red fuel tank is visible.

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October 14 20062006-10-14Night-time street scene at a gathering in Pondicherry, with a dense crowd of devotees standing close together on a road lined with parked motorcycles. Many men wear white shirts and white dhotis; one man in front wears a white shirt with a white dhoti and holds his palms together in front of his chest. A woman in a green sari with gold bangles and folded hands stands at the front right, and a woman in a cream sari presses her palms together nearby. A girl in a blue dress and a young girl with a bindi also join their hands. A man in a light blue shirt carries a toddler in a green outfit, and a woman in a teal top and green-trimmed sari prays with folded hands. No a person candidate is clearly visible. Date stamp 14 10 2006 at the bottom.2006-10-14A night street photograph of a large crowd of devotees gathered outdoors, many with white and red vibhuti or kumkum marks on their foreheads. In the foreground a woman in a light green saree stands with palms pressed together in namaskar, beside a woman in an orange saree and a woman in a red and white blouse. A young girl in a yellow dress is held by a woman in the middle, a man in a white vest holds a child in the background, and a man in white clothes with red forehead marks stands at lower right. Motorbikes and street lights are visible behind the crowd. No a person is visibly present.2006-10-14October 14 20062006-10-14Outdoor street photo of a large crowd of devotees gathered along a wet, puddled road lined with parked motorcycles, an auto-rickshaw and small roadside shops. Many men wear white shirts and dhotis or kurtas; some have hands folded in namaskar and others stand with arms crossed. Women in saris and a young girl in an orange dress and flower hair ornament stand among them, and a boy in a blue striped shirt watches in the foreground. Scattered petals or offerings lie on the ground. A blue sign on a wall is partly visible.2006-11-04October 19 20062006-10-19A night-time crowd of devotees stands closely together in an outdoor procession setting, looking upward toward something out of frame. A woman in the foreground wears a brown shawl, a red bindi and has her hands pressed together at her chest. Beside her, a woman in a blue sari with floral print holds her palms joined in namaskar. Other women in red and green saris and men in yellow, white and cream shirts stand among children, one boy in a red shirt at the lower left. The scene is dark with scattered lights. No identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.2006-10-13October 23 20062006-10-23Night-time street scene of a crowd of devotees standing with palms pressed together in namaste, facing forward as if watching a procession or ritual. In the foreground a man in a white dhoti and white shirt holds a green plastic bag and wears tilak on his forehead; beside him a woman in an orange-red saffron sari with a red bindi stands with hands folded, and a woman in a light blue sari with gold necklace prays at right. Behind them men and boys in striped shirts, white dhotis and collared shirts stand among parked motorcycles on a paved road by a temple wall.2006-10-14Night street photograph of a procession crowd at a roadside in India, with trees and a lit gateway behind. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt and mundu stands with arms folded, and beside him a man in white with a dark rudraksha-style mala and a vertical tilak on his forehead stands with hands clasped. A woman in white with a pendant necklace holds a small object in the right foreground. Behind them, a woman in an orange-brown sari and a woman in a red sari stand among many devotees, some in white clothing and others in colourful shirts and saris. A framed portrait is mounted on a pole at the top left, its subject partly visible. A timestamp reads 4 18:00 along the bottom edge.2006-11-04Crowd of devotees at night gathered in a street during a procession, many with palms pressed together in namaskar. Foreground includes a man in white shirt and white dhoti, a woman in white saree with pink-maroon border, a young boy in white shirt with hands joined, a woman in orange blouse, and a man in white shirt with a small red tilak on his forehead. Background shows a large crowd, some in white, others in colourful sarees.2006-10-24Outdoor photograph of a crowd gathered in a narrow dusty lane between brick and white walls, many with palms pressed together in namaskar. In the centre, an older man with grey hair, glasses and a white shirt stands with hands joined beside a man in a checked shirt, also with palms together. A woman in a yellow sari holds a toddler in a white vest. Women in cream and white saris, some with garlands or kumkum-marked foreheads, and men in white shirts stand close together. A small person in a white sari stands in front, and a hanging lamp-like decoration hangs near the upper left wall. The scene reads as a devotional gathering at a street-level ceremony.2006-10-25