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A night photograph of a wide stone ghat staircase in front of an illuminated multi-storey building with rounded balconies and barred windows, warm yellow lights glowing on its facade. A single small figure sits low on the steps near the bottom left, wearing dark clothing with a bare upper body, and a white object lies on the stone beside them. The building's ground floor is an arcade of pillars.

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Night photograph of a broad stone ghat staircase rising toward a large illuminated colonnaded building with rounded bays and many barred windows, a riverside setting in India. A single small figure, apparently a person in light clothing, stands or moves on the lower steps near the centre. A tall white lamp post stands at the left edge, and a bird logo appears in the upper left corner. Warm yellow lights illuminate the facade.2014-04-29Night photograph of a illuminated stone ghat along a river, with a large sandstone building with turrets and balconies lit by warm yellow lamps. Stone steps lead down to dark, still water that reflects the glowing lights. No people are visible in the scene.2014-04-29A night photograph of an illuminated stone ghat and riverside palace-like building, its tall carved pillars and balconies lit by warm yellow street lamps, with golden reflections shimmering on dark water in the foreground. Steps lead down to the river, and a few small figures or objects sit on the lower steps. No people are clearly visible, and no a person candidate appears in the scene.2014-04-29April 29 20142014-04-29A night photograph of a riverside ghat along a river, with a large stone building featuring corner turrets and arched doorway lit by warm yellow street lamps. Stone steps descend to dark water that reflects the golden lights. No people are visible.2014-04-29October 11 20152015-10-11A man in an orange saffron shawl and orange sweater stands at the edge of a river holding a silver trident upright in his right hand. He has long dark hair swept back, a red tilak on his forehead, and looks off to the side with a smile. Behind him are weathered stone ghats and tall old multi-storied buildings with domed towers and balconies along the riverbank, with small boats moored at the steps and a few people on the stone steps in the dusk light. a person is shown in this photograph, with the long hair, saffron clothing and trident as the cues. +1 copiesA photograph of Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi viewed from the river. Wide stone steps descend to the water beside a long pink colonnaded building with many shuttered windows and a tall curved facade. Stray dogs and a white cow stand on the sandy bank, and a few small figures are scattered on the steps and a balcony at right. A river flows in the foreground under a pale sky. No identifiable ritual activity is visible in this frame.2014-05-14April 30 20142014-04-30Daytime view of the Varanasi riverfront across the Ganga, seen from the water under a pale blue sky with thin streaks of cloud. Tiered stone ghats descend to the river beside long low buildings, colonnades and tall cream and beige multi-storey structures, with older multi-storey houses climbing the bank to the right. A few small figures stand on the sandy shore at the foot of the ghats.2006-01-06April 30 20142014-04-30April 30 20142014-04-30