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Outdoor scene at a palm-lined compound where a group of devotees celebrate with firecrackers, the ground covered with scattered red and paper crackers debris. In the centre, a man in a long orange-saffron robe and orange shawl holds a lit stick or cracker toward a man in white kurta and dhoti with a yellow shawl. Around them, several women in white saris with orange shawls and men in white dhotis stand in a loose line. A white building with partial red-lettered signage stands at left, and a parked silver car sits near a wall.

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Outdoor photograph at an ashram ground lined with tall palm trees and a low white wall with a sign in Kannada script. Several devotees in white and orange attire stand on a gravel and paper-strewn ground, with a group of people on the left in white sarees and white kurtas with orange shawls. A figure in a saffron-orange robe and a man in white dhoti with a yellow shawl and orange scarf hold a long pole between them, while two men in white with yellow and orange shawls stand at right near a small pile of burning debris. A white van and a silver car are parked in the background behind the wall.2008-10-27Outdoor photograph of devotees in white and saffron clothing standing on a ground covered with scattered paper fragments and debris, possibly from firecrackers. In the foreground, a man in white dhoti and orange shawl stands with two others; a younger man in a white dhoti and yellow shawl bends forward holding something red. To the right, a woman in white with an orange shawl stands near a long pole. Behind them, a line of people in white with yellow and orange shawls stands before a white building with a sign reading Sri Anandeshwara Devasthana, palm trees, a white van, and a parked car.2008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27Outdoor photo at a temple courtyard with a white building bearing a sign reading Sri Anandeshwar Devasthana, and a framed poster beside it. Several people in white dhotis and white garments, some with orange shawls and yellow shawls, are gathered on a ground covered in scattered red and white paper debris. Two men in the foreground hold a long wooden pole between them, with red cloth and a garland attached, while a woman in a white sari with a gold border stands at right holding the other end. A white van and palm trees are behind. Several women in white saris are visible in the background.2008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27Outdoor photo at a palm-lined ground with a grey perimeter wall and a silver car parked behind. Several people in white dhotis and white garments with orange shawls stand among scattered spent firecracker paper, which covers the ground. A man in orange robes stands at left, and a man in white with a yellow shawl at right bends forward with his hands near a lit object. A woman in white with an orange shawl stands at center, and another woman in white stands in the background. The setting suggests a Diwali celebration with crackers.2008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27Outdoor photograph at a temple compound in Bengaluru. A white wall sign reads 'Sri Anandeshwara Devasthana' and a red banner below reads 'Sri Nandeshwar Temple'. In the foreground a group celebrates Diwali: a woman in a cream and gold sari holds a lit sparkler, a man in white dhoti with orange shawl stands beside her, and a woman in white and gold holds a long stick with a red cloth bundle that is burning or being lit amid scattered paper and firecracker debris on the ground. Behind them several people in white clothes with orange shawls stand in a line, and a man in saffron-orange robes gestures at left. Palm trees, a white van, a silver car and flagpoles fill the background.2008-10-27Outdoor Diwali celebration at AadiKailaasa in Bengaluru. Dozens of devotees in white dhotis and white kurtas or saris, many wearing orange shawls and some yellow scarves, stand in a loose group on a dusty ground covered with scattered spent firecracker paper. In the foreground a man in an orange robe walks away from the group, and a figure in white with an orange shawl on the right lights or holds a firecracker that sends up a plume of white smoke. Behind them is a white building with a signboard reading Sri Nithyanandeshwara Temple and a banner advertising Kalpataru Darshan, with palm trees and a clear evening sky. Roughly fifty people are visible.2008-10-27Outdoor scene at dusk in a paved courtyard covered with scattered firecracker debris. A young person in white dhoti-style clothing with an orange shawl stands on the right, holding a long stick toward a smoking, burning firecracker on the ground. Nearby, several people in white traditional clothes with orange-and-gold borders stand or move, including a woman in a white sari with gold border on the left. A small boy in a blue shirt watches in the background. Behind them is a white building with a sign reading Sri Nithyaneshwar Temple and palm trees, flagpoles, a white van and a silver car are visible. Celebratory Diwali cracker-bursting setting.2008-10-27