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Night photo of an open sandy ground lit by floodlights, with a large crowd of people in orange and red clothing gathered in a wide circle around a central area. Many participants in orange saffron robes and red outfits dance or move in the circle. In the foreground, several people in dark t-shirts and a bare-shouldered man in a white dhoti with a yellow border stand with their backs to the camera watching the activity. Behind the crowd, a brick building, parked vehicles and a small canopy with a decorated pole appear. Some figures in white clothing stand near the back of the circle.

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Night photograph of an outdoor courtyard lit by floodlights, with a large crowd gathered around a sandy open area. Many people wear orange and saffron clothing, and some wear white. Onlookers in dark clothes stand at the front with their backs to the camera, watching a game or dance taking place in the centre. Apartment buildings, a shed and parked vehicles surround the courtyard, and a few decorated poles or banners stand at the left edge.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14Night photograph of an outdoor sandy courtyard lit by floodlights, with a crowd of people in orange and saffron clothing gathered in a loose circle. Several people in the centre wear red and orange garments, and a group in white stands on the far side near a row of stalls and parked vehicles. Foreground spectators in dark shirts watch from the edge of the circle. Shipping containers and a multi-storey building stand behind the fence. Many attendees wear orange sannyasi-style robes.2017-08-14Night photograph of an outdoor ground-level gathering on sandy earth under bright floodlights, with a multi-storey brick building and parked cars behind. A large circle of people in saffron-orange clothing and white ritual dress sits and stands around a central area with a decorated canopy and a small festive setup. Many people in dark t-shirts stand in the foreground watching, some with their backs to the camera, and a camera on a tripod stands near the centre. Several people in orange and red are dancing or moving in the sand near the left, and a small crowd of onlookers surrounds the scene.2017-08-14Night photograph of an outdoor open-ground celebration with bright floodlights and apartment blocks behind. In the centre, a group of people in white and orange-red clothing gathers around a decorated central platform with a wooden structure. Many devotees in saffron and orange robes sit on the ground in rows, while a large crowd of onlookers in dark t-shirts stands in the foreground with their backs to the camera, watching. A camera is set up on a tripod at the edge of the circle. The scene suggests a festival procession or ritual gathering held in the evening.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14Night photograph of a sandy outdoor ground lit by floodlights, with a crowd of people in saffron-orange robes gathered around a cleared area. Several dancers in orange clothing move across the sand while others sit along the edges. On the far right, figures in white garments stand near a decorated structure and a small stage area, with a building behind them. In the left foreground, an elderly woman with white hair and a black top wears a rudraksha-style mala and watches the activity. Shadows of the crowd are cast across the sand.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14Night-time outdoor photo of devotees playing a game on a sandy ground under floodlights. Many women and some men wear saffron-orange clothing and move in a loose group, some bending forward and reaching with arms outstretched. Men in white dhotis and shirts stand near the middle. Along the right, a seated crowd in orange watches from behind a fence beside a decorated palanquin-like structure with flowers and umbrellas. Red multi-storey buildings and trees frame the scene.2017-08-14