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Night photograph of a illuminated Shivalinga, a tall dark stone lingam with green-painted bands, standing on a raised platform in a lake, with water fountains spraying upward behind it. Strings of multicoloured lights and oil lamps line the stepped embankment and the water's edge, reflecting on the dark water. A crowd of devotees in light and colourful clothing gathers on the steps at right, with trees silhouetted against the night sky.

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January 02 20092009-01-02January 02 20092009-01-02Night photograph of a illuminated Shiva lingam standing on a platform in a reflecting water tank, with water jets rising behind it. Strings of multicoloured lights line the tank steps and the far bank. A group of people in white and orange-toned clothing stands along the steps at the right edge, some near the water. Dark sky and trees in the background.2009-01-02A night-time photograph of a large illuminated Shivalinga standing on a platform in a lit tank or pond, with water jets spraying up behind it. Strings of multicoloured lights and lanterns line the far bank and tiered stone steps of the water tank, reflecting on the dark water. A small group of people in white and light clothing stands at the water's edge on the right, with a few figures visible on the steps. Dark trees silhouette against the night sky.2009-01-02January 02 20092009-01-02January 02 20092009-01-02Night view of a lit temple tank at the Jayanti Brahmotsavam 2009 event. A tall dark sculptural lingam-like monument stands on a platform in the water, with fountain jets rising behind it and a bright spotlight on its base. Rows of stepped seating or ghats along the far bank are outlined in string lights, and strings of colourful lamps line the upper edge. Reflections of red, orange and green lights shimmer on the dark water. Several small figures in light clothing stand near the steps at the right, but they are too distant to identify, and no a person candidate is clearly visible.2009-01-02Night photograph of a lit water tank at a festival. A tall dark Shiva lingam-shaped monument with green vertical light strips stands at left, with water jets rising beside it and a bright white spotlight. A row of small orange and red lamps strung along the far wall and the water's reflection shows warm light. Several people stand in a small group along the white stepped embankment, and trees are silhouetted in the dark background.2009-01-02Night photograph of a illuminated temple tank or pond at a festival. A tall dark pillar-like structure stands on a platform in the water, with fountain sprays rising behind it and a bright white spotlight at its base. Rows of string lights and lamps outline a stepped bank of seats along the water's edge. A small cluster of people in light and dark clothing stands near the steps at the right, reflected in the dark water with warm orange light reflections. Strings of coloured bulbs decorate the far shore under a black sky.2009-01-02January 02 20092009-01-02Night photograph of a large black stone Shiva lingam standing on a square platform in the middle of a reflecting water pool, with water jets spraying up behind it. Rows of white seating and strings of warm orange and red lights line the far bank, and a bright floodlight glows near the lingam. Reflections of the lights ripple across the dark water. A few small figures in high-visibility vests stand at the left edge near the seating.2009-01-02Night photograph of a large illuminated Shivalingam standing in the middle of a reflecting water tank, with water fountains spraying upward from the top of the lingam. Strings of red, orange and green fairy lights line the tiered stone steps and the tank edges, and their colours reflect on the dark water. Trees and a dark sky form the background. No people are visible in the scene.2009-01-02