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Aerial view of a dense Kumbh Mela camp at dusk, with rows of white, yellow and green tents, makeshift thatched stalls, parked white vehicles and small figures walking along dusty lanes. Tall flagpoles and orange and saffron banners rise above the tents, with the river and hazy skyline behind. Painted gate and banners mark an akhara entrance and a signboard in the lower left shows painted deity figures. No individual person is clearly identifiable as a person in this wide scene.

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February 13 20132013-02-13February 13 20132013-02-13Aerial view of a dense tent city at the Prayagraj Kumbha Mela, with rows of blue, pink, green and grey tarpaulin tents and canopies packed along narrow lanes. Red saffron flags on tall poles rise above the tents, and a riverbank with boats and hazy distant trees lies beyond. A large red-and-gold gateway and a painted signboard stand in the middle distance. Lanterns and street lamps line the grounds in the dusky light. No individual people are clearly visible.2013-02-13Aerial view of a dense Kumbh Mela encampment with rows of tarpaulin-covered tents and makeshift stalls in red, yellow, blue and green fabrics. Dusty dirt lanes run between the structures, with motorcycles, small white vans, a white pickup truck and a red car moving along them. Many pedestrians walk the lanes, some in red and orange clothing. On the right, tall ornate decorated pillars with red, white and orange tiers stand beside the road, and a red-and-white gateway arch marks one entrance. A purple logo sits at the upper left.2013-02-13February 13 20132013-02-13February 10 20132013-02-10Aerial view of a dense tented camp city at the Maha Kumbh Mela, with rows of grey, blue and pink canvas tents and tarpaulins lining dirt lanes. Small white vehicles and a white van are parked along the lanes, and a few pedestrians walk between the tents, some in orange and dark clothing. A purple flag with a white bird emblem flies at the upper left, and a red flag stands among the tents at right.2013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10February 13 20132013-02-13February 13 20132013-02-13Aerial photograph of the Maha Kumbh Mela camp-city at Prayagraj, showing dense rows of white and grey tents, thatched pavilions and colourful canopies spread across open ground. A large red-and-blue tented hall in the foreground has a yellow banner reading Bhuma Niketan Shivir. A steel bridge and a red temple-like gateway appear in the background beside a railway line, with many small crowds visible in the distance. Vehicles, flags and clothing lines fill the scene. No individual person can be clearly identified, and no candidate for a person is visible.2013-02-10February 13 20132013-02-13