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A crowded courtyard-style hall with wooden pillars and a thatched, tiled roof, filled with seated devotees in saffron-orange clothing. Many wear orange turbans or headwraps, rudraksha and bead malas, and white vibhuti or tilak marks. A cameraman in orange stands on a raised platform behind a tripod-mounted video camera, filming the assembly. Several seated younger devotees, some bare-chested, sit in the foreground near a stone ledge. Potted plants and a red-walled building appear in the background.

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August 08 20172017-08-08August 08 20172017-08-08 +2 copiesA large crowd of young devotees in saffron-orange robes and orange turbans sits on the floor of a covered courtyard with red walls and wooden pillars. Many wear rudraksha malas and gold-toned necklaces, and some have white tilak marks on their foreheads. A camera operator with a tripod films from the right, and a monitor screen is visible at the lower left showing the live stream. Behind them an ornate carved wooden bench stands near a pillar, and a woman in red works at the top left. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.2017-08-08 +2 copiesAugust 08 20172017-08-08 +1 copiesAugust 08 20172017-08-08 +2 copiesAugust 08 20172017-08-08August 08 20172017-08-08 +1 copiesAugust 08 20172017-08-08August 08 20172017-08-08 +1 copiesPhotograph of a crowded outdoor pavilion at a Ganesha Chaturthi gathering. Many people in saffron-orange robes sit closely on the floor, many with shaved heads and rudraksha malas, some wearing white. In the upper left, a large orange-and-red deity murti of Ganesha sits in a decorated shrine with garlands and a ceremonial tusk-shaped ornament. A tripod-mounted video camera stands among the seated devotees, and a standing man in orange robes gestures toward the crowd near a brass lamp stand. Red-painted walls, pillars and green foliage frame the scene.2016-09-05A photograph of a courtyard gathering of many people dressed in saffron-orange clothing, seated on the ground facing a screen showing a live video feed. In the foreground, several seated devotees wear orange turbans and orange wraps, some with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. On the left, a brass oil lamp with a bell cluster stands on a stone ledge beside a red-and-white ornate throne-like seat with carved silver fittings. A cameraman in orange stands at right operating a camera on a tripod, and another camera operator appears at the top left near the throne. Wooden pillars and a red-painted wall frame the courtyard. A large crowd fills the scene, and the seated people are arranged closely in rows.2017-08-08 +2 copiesSeptember 05 20162016-09-05