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Night photograph of a large clay murti of Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity, being carried in a procession. The murti has a red-and-gold crown, a red ear, a raised hand holding a modak or sweet, and ornate gold jewellery. Dark sky with a faint moon. In the foreground, a man in a checked shirt looks toward the murti, and other people carry or walk beside the figure in shadow, lit by a glow from below.

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A large illuminated Ganesha murti is carried at night in a dark outdoor procession. The elephant-headed deity wears a crown and ornate gold jewellery, with a trunk-like face painted red and a raised hand holding a small object. Only a dim silhouette of a bearer or attendant is visible below the figure, and distant lights glow at the right edge. The image is dark and shadowed with the murti as the clear focus.2016-09-15A large, brightly painted clay murti of Lord Ganesha is carried at night against a dark background. The deity has a red and orange face with a raised trunk, a jeweled crown, and red and green ornaments, with a garland of marigolds draped around the neck. Its raised hands hold objects and are painted in red, blue and green. Several people in white clothes stand behind and beside the murti, partly visible in the shadows, carrying it during a procession.2016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15A large orange-red Ganesha murti rises against a dark night sky with a faint moon and soft clouds. The elephant-headed deity has a crown, red-and-gold ornaments and a garland of marigolds around the neck, with raised hands holding a green object and a red flower. Dim lights and silhouetted figures appear at the bottom and right edge.2016-09-15Night procession at a Ganesha festival: a large, brightly painted Ganesha murti with an elephant head, golden crown, pink-and-green ornaments and raised hands holding modak-like objects is carried high on a decorated platform. Crowded devotees in orange and white clothing walk in the foreground under dim lights, with a lamp and foliage around. Partially visible figures in orange and white clothing carry or steady the platform.2017-09-03September 15 20162016-09-15Night procession with a large painted clay Ganesha murti, elephant-headed with a gold crown, tusks, and raised hands holding modak and a noose-like object, seated on a colourful ornate float. Below, a man in saffron-orange robes with an orange head covering stands under a red umbrella on the float, with a second figure in orange beside him. Dark silhouetted crowd in the foreground holds umbrellas and lights, with tree foliage and a red wall at left.2017-09-03September 15 20162016-09-15September 03 20172017-09-03A photograph at night of a large, brightly painted clay Ganesha murti, with an elephant head, a jeweled crown, orange-red skin, a golden necklace and a garland of yellow marigolds around its neck. Its many raised hands hold objects, and it sits atop a vehicle-like base with an orange animal figure below. A bare-backed person with a sacred thread stands at the lower left edge, partly visible, against a black background.2016-09-15September 03 20172017-09-03