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A large night-time outdoor gathering in a temple-festival setting, with a dense crowd of men and some women standing and seated behind wooden barrier rails under bright floodlights. Many men wear white shirts and dhotis; others wear collared shirts. Several seated people hold plastic chairs, and a few carry cloth bags. Brass pots and metal vessels are stacked to the right, and tents and banners line the background. No individual can be clearly identified as a person.

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A night photograph of a large crowd of devotees queued behind wooden barrier rails along a raised wooden walkway, with bright floodlights illuminating the open ground. Men in white shirts and dhotis, and people in colourful checked and striped shirts, stand and sit closely packed; several wear white head cloths. A tall lit pavilion and tents line the background, and a small white flag-like banner hangs at the right. The scene suggests an evening darshan queue at a temple event.2011-12-08A large nighttime outdoor crowd gathered in an open ground lit by several white floodlights on tall poles. Most people stand packed together, many men wear white shirts and dhotis, and some wear colourful clothing; a few hold umbrellas. Metal barricade railings separate the front of the crowd, and a camera on a tripod and a crane-mounted camera rig are visible at right. Temporary structures and string lights frame the event grounds. The people are too numerous and distant to count individually.2011-12-08Night photograph of a very large outdoor crowd seated and standing on a dark open ground, facing a stage lit by several white floodlights. Most attendees are men in white dhotis and shirts, with checked shirts and a few in colourful garments; some wear white caps and headbands. A man at right in a white dhoti and shirt wears a white cap and an orange-and-white sash. Rows of white plastic chairs and wooden barriers separate the sections, with tents and canopies behind. Multiple floodlights stand on poles against a dark sky, with a blue-and-white banner at top left.2011-12-08A nighttime outdoor gathering under bright floodlights, with a large crowd of devotees filling an open ground in front of a low orange-walled building. Many men wear white shirts and white or dhoti-style lower garments, while others wear red, striped and pastel shirts; some women in saris stand among them. Several people are seated on chairs at the left edge, and a row of decorative bunting and small structures runs along the back. Faces are small and distant, and no single figure dominates the scene. No specific deity or ritual object is clearly visible.2011-12-08December 08 20112011-12-08January 08 20122012-01-08Night-time outdoor crowd photo at a large open ground lit by bright floodlights, with many men in white shirts and dhotis standing and sitting behind bamboo barricades and rope lines. A man in a red-and-white head cloth and green checked shirt stands in the middle of the crowd, and a man in a white shirt with a shoulder bag stands near the centre. Plastic chairs are placed along the barrier. Dark sky above, with a row of lit stalls and structures in the background.2011-12-08December 08 20112011-12-08January 08 20122012-01-08January 08 20122012-01-08November 10 20112011-11-10January 08 20122012-01-08