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Night photograph of a crowd of devotees standing on a dim, paved outdoor area after dark. Many people wear orange, red and saffron dhotis and wraps, while others wear white or grey dhotis and pale kurta-style clothes; a few are bare-chested with garlands. A bright floodlight and a tall light pole glow in the background, with string lights along a distant road. A man at right in a white garment and beaded necklace stands in the foreground, and a figure holds a large red umbrella or banner above the group. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible.

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Night procession on a paved path with a dark sky and green fireworks sparking overhead. A man in a white dhoti with gold border and a red shoulder bag walks at the front, leaning on a cane. Behind him, people in orange and red saffron garments follow, some bare-chested with rudraksha-style adornments. A red-and-orange umbrella is held aloft near a tractor-drawn vehicle with a canopy, where a figure in white sits. Devotees in white and orange move along the route, with street lights and a lit building in the background.2016-10-30October 30 20162016-10-30December 23 20162016-12-23Night procession with a dense crowd of devotees filling the frame under dark sky. A tall golden trident (trishul) with smoke rising from it stands at left. Several colourful decorated umbrellas and a red and yellow ornate figure are held aloft, and fireworks or sparks burst in the sky above. Strings of coloured fairy lights line the background, with a bright floodlight glowing near centre. Some people in the crowd wear white clothing.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23October 19 20172017-10-19October 30 20162016-10-30Night photograph of a crowd gathered outdoors at a festival procession, with fireworks bursting in the dark sky at upper left. Foreground figures in dark and red clothing are seen from behind and partially silhouetted, some raising umbrellas and sticks. Colourful umbrellas and a decorated palanquin or float with string lights stand among the crowd, lit by a bright white floodlight at right. Strings of blue and green fairy lights line the roadside.2016-12-23A night photograph of a large outdoor crowd gathered on an open ground, with fireworks bursting in the dark sky above. Stage lights glow in the distance, with colourful lit banners or lights strung near a stage area and streetlamps along the edge. Many people stand close together, some in white clothes and some in saris or bright traditional garments, with several large umbrellas and colourful canopies visible on the right. A few people in the foreground carry or hold items. The scene reads as a festive evening celebration. No individual figure can be confidently identified as a person.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23Night photograph of an outdoor procession. A bright fireworks or flare burst trails orange sparks and smoke upward on the left. Dark silhouetted crowds stand in the foreground. In the centre, a man in white clothing walks beside a red tractor-style vehicle, and a small red-and-white flag rises above the scene. A large red umbrella is held over a person in the middle. Bright lights glow in the background buildings.2016-10-30