Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
Night scene at an outdoor courtyard during a Diwali celebration with fireworks. In the foreground a figure in a flowing red-orange robe holds a lit sparkler at the hip, sparks streaming. Further back, a line of people in orange and white robes stands holding sparklers, with bright sparks and smoke on the stone ground. A stepped stone platform sits at left. A small blue bird logo appears at upper left. Dark surroundings.

More like this

Open the gallery
October 27 20082008-10-27Night photograph of a courtyard at AadiKailaasa where a crowd is setting off sparkling fireworks on a concrete floor, sending bright showers of sparks and smoke into the dark. Several people in orange and saffron robes stand at the edge, some holding small lit sparklers. A figure in the right foreground wears a flowing orange garment. Concrete steps lead down at left and a building with a small sign stands at the top left corner.2008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27Night photo of a Diwali celebration outdoors. In the centre, a person in a long orange-red robe bends over a pale stone platform, lighting a bright fountain firework that throws off sparks and smoke. Scattered small oil lamps and flower petals lie on the stone. Around them, devotees in white kurtas, orange sashes and saffron shawls stand watching, some smiling; one holds a bundle of pink flowers and another a lit cracker. Sparklers burn at the left edge, and dark trees and a wall fill the background.2008-10-27Night photograph of a Diwali celebration with fireworks. A standing figure in a long reddish-orange robe holds two lit sparklers in each hand, sparks flying. Beside a concrete ledge, a flaring cone firework spits sparks and smoke. Another person in white crouches at right near the ground, and several figures in orange and dark clothing stand in the dim background. The scene is mostly dark, lit by the fireworks.2008-10-27Night photograph of a Diwali celebration with firecrackers at AadiKailaasa, Bengaluru. Sparks and smoke burst across a dark paved area and concrete steps in the foreground. Several people stand in the background, including a figure in orange robes and a man in white with a shoulder bag. On the right edge, a person in a red-orange robe with a hood stands close to the camera. Bright sparks from crackers light the scene.2008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27Night photograph at an outdoor ground at AadiKailaasa, Bengaluru, during a Diwali celebration with fireworks. A bright burst of sparks and smoke rises from crackers set on a concrete floor in the centre. A person in a saffron-orange robe stands beside the flames, with several people in white clothing nearby, some bending toward the fire. Stone steps lead down on the left, and a dim crowd of figures in white stands in the background against a black sky. The area is lit mostly by the fireworks and a faint glow.2008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27