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A photograph taken at dusk or night over a river at a riverbank event site. A line of glowing oil lamps or lights stretches along the far bank, their golden reflections shimmering across the water. A thin crescent moon hangs in the purple-orange sky at upper left. In the lower right foreground, two or three faint figures in orange clothing sit or bend near the sandy bank, while a few dark shapes and makeshift structures lie along the left shore. A blue oval logo with a white bird is in the upper left corner.

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A night photograph of a wide river at dusk or night, its surface reflecting rows of warm orange and yellow lights from a distant shoreline. Faint city lights line the horizon under a hazy orange sky. No people, ritual objects or ceremonies are visible; the scene shows only the water and far-off lamps.2013-02-10A photograph taken at dusk or night on a sandy riverbank during the Kumbh Mela, with a long line of oil lamps and torches glowing along the far bank and reflecting on the water. In the foreground a bearded man with long hair wears a pale yellow-cream shawl over orange-red cloth and walks across the sand toward the viewer. Several silhouetted figures stand and wade in the river, and a small wooden boat sits at the water's edge on the left. The sky is a hazy orange-purple.Hazy pre-dawn or night view over a wide river at the Kumbha Mela confluence. Street lamps glow orange through fog along the far bank, their light reflected in long vertical streaks across dark, rippling water. No people, ritual objects or figures are visible; the scene shows only the river, distant lamp-lit camp infrastructure and the orange atmosphere.2013-02-10A dusk or night view over the Ganga river at the Maha Kumbh Mela, with rows of string lights and tall poles glowing through haze above a dark embankment crowded with silhouetted figures. Golden reflections of lamps shimmer across the rippling water, and a dark bundled object floats near the centre. No individual figure can be clearly distinguished, and no a person candidate is visible.2013-02-10A dusk photograph of a riverbank at the Allahabad Kumbh Mela. In the foreground a wooden rowing boat rests moored beside a shoreline lined with sandbags and bamboo poles driven into the water. Strings of electric street lamps glow along a sandy embankment under an orange sky, with a few small figures standing and sitting near the water's edge in the distance. The river reflects the orange light and the moored boat.October 11 20152015-10-11A silhouetted figure stands in shallow river water at dusk or night, carrying a folded cloth over one shoulder and holding a small vessel in one hand, with a staff or pole leaning beside them. Golden street lights along the distant bank reflect in rippling water across the frame. The person is in silhouette, so no clothing colours or facial features are discernible. The setting appears to be a crowded riverside ghat with many lamps, consistent with a pilgrimage bathing area. No identifiable a person candidate is visible.February 15 20132013-02-15A photograph of a wide river at dusk or night, with calm dark water reflecting a long row of warm electric lights along the far shore. The sky is hazy orange-grey above the lights. Faint small boats or figures are barely discernible on the water near the left. No people are clearly identifiable.2013-02-15Night photograph of a riverbank or ghat along dark water, with rows of warm electric lights reflected on the surface. Along the stone embankment, a line of small figures stands near a bright illuminated structure, possibly a decorated float or temple-like canopy with lamps. Large cylindrical sandbag-like barrels rest at the water's edge, tied with ropes. The sky is dark and the scene is distant and blurred.2013-02-12A night photograph of a wide river at the Kumbh Mela, with a long line of lit bridge or pontoon structures and streetlights stretching across the dark horizon. Warm orange lights reflect on the dark water in vertical streaks. In the lower right, a grey inflatable boat sits moored with a white rope tied to its side. The sky is a hazy dark orange glow. No people are visible.2013-02-15Night aerial view of a riverside encampment at the Prayagraj Kumbha Mela. Rows of glowing sodium street lamps line sandy grounds and temporary tents along the river, and their light reflects on the dark water. Scattered small figures walk along paths, and an orange-and-red gateway arch stands in the lower foreground beside tent structures. The sky is a dusky blue-grey and distant city lights glow on the far bank.2013-02-13