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Dusk photograph of a large crowd of people seated in tiered rows on stone steps beside a still water tank, reflections visible on the water. Most wear white dhotis and white head coverings. A few people in darker or coloured clothing sit among them, including one in a turquoise garment in the centre. Palm trees and a low boundary wall stand behind the steps under a deep blue evening sky. A red boat edge appears at the lower right corner. A copyright line is overlaid at lower right.

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September 05 20092009-09-05September 05 20092009-09-05Night photograph of a lakeside ghat at Manasarovar. A large crowd of people in white clothing, many wearing white caps or headwear, sits in tiered rows on stone steps along the water's edge. A bright floodlight stands on the right, lighting the scene above a dark green lake. A palm tree and a low stone wall form the background. In the foreground an orange boat edge is visible on the water. Printed copyright text and a logo are overlaid on the lower right and upper left, which are excluded from the description.2009-09-05September 05 20092009-09-05A large crowd of people, mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis, sits in tiers on stone steps beside a still, dark water tank with a low stone wall. Some women in colourful saris sit among them, including pink and yellow saris on the right. Bare trees, a utility pole and overcast grey clouds fill the background, and a striped multicoloured cloth edges the lower right corner.2009-09-03December 07 20092009-12-07A large crowd of devotees sits in tiers on stepped stone embankments beside a still, dark pond under a heavy grey cloudy sky. Most wear white clothing, with some women in pink, orange, yellow and green saris. A few bare trees and a palm stand on the banks, and a striped multicoloured cloth lies in the lower right foreground. The seated group is dense, arranged in rows across the steps.2009-09-03A large crowd of devotees sits in tiered rows on stone steps beside a rectangular water tank, a manasarovar-style pond, under an overcast sky. Most wear white clothing and white head bands, with some in orange, saffron and pink garments. In the foreground at the lower right, a few people in yellow and white sit on mats near the water's edge, apparently taking part in a padha-pooja. A red boat sits at the left edge of the water, and palm trees and a utility pole stand behind the stepped wall.2009-09-05A night photograph of a crowd gathered on tiered brick steps beside a water body, facing the water. Many people stand and sit on the steps, most wearing white dhotis and white shirts or saris, with a few in coloured clothing such as an orange top and a red garment. A bright light glows in the dark sky above the trees on the right, and a metal staircase descends to the water at the right edge. Small clay lamps line the lower step. The scene appears to be a riverside or temple-tank observance after dark, with people watching quietly.2011-07-16Dusk photograph of a large crowd of devotees dressed in white seated in tiered rows on stone steps beside a still water tank. A bright electric light stands on a pole behind them, and palm trees and a low wall frame the scene. In the foreground a red and grey boat with a red cabin cover sits on the water. Many seated people in white are visible; a sizeable gathering of devotees for a waterside ritual or gathering.2009-09-05September 03 20092009-09-03July 01 20092009-07-01