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A night photograph of a Durga procession. A large illuminated deity murti of Devi with many arms, holding weapons and riding a lion, is carried forward on a decorated float among a dense crowd. Attendants carry red and yellow umbrellas and banners, and the figures are dimly lit against a dark street with a few lamps and a parked car.

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Night photograph of a festival procession with a large illuminated deity murti of a multi-armed goddess with a lion mount and a demon figure below, carried on a decorated float. Many people walk beneath colourful umbrellas in red, teal, purple and green, and some hold flags. Flickering lights and a lit tower frame the scene. Figures in the foreground are mostly silhouetted and partly visible.2017-09-30Night procession with a large ornate idol of multi-armed goddess Durga riding a lion on a decorated float, holding weapons, with smaller deity figures including Ganesha beside her. Dense crowd of devotees in white and dark clothing walks under many colourful umbrellas, some pink, blue and green with sequin trim, while red flags wave. Lit lamps and string lights frame the night scene.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30A night procession shows a large illuminated deity murti of Devi, a multi-armed goddess with a crown and red-and-gold garment, standing above a golden-lit float that carries a lion mount and smaller decorated deity figures, one with an elephant-headed form. Dark silhouetted crowds carry red, yellow and orange umbrellas and banners in the foreground, with stage lights and a metal framework behind the float.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30Night procession with a large illuminated ratha carrying a multi-armed goddess murti with a crown, holding weapons, mounted on a lion, with attendants beside her. Many people in dark silhouette walk along a road, several carrying large yellow and red umbrellas, a few holding flaming torches. Streetlights and a small ornate canopy stand in the background.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30Night procession at Vijaya Dashami with a large illuminated deity murti of multi-armed Devi on a decorated vehicle, lion mount visible at its base, carried through a crowd beneath many umbrellas, some golden and some red. Near the vehicle a person in an orange garment and a white-clad figure stand on the float, and a standing figure wearing an orange shawl walks in the procession. Marching devotees in light clothing carry ceremonial staffs and umbrellas under streetlights. A procession scene with a deity float, lion vehicle and many attendants.2017-09-30A night procession at a Durga festival: a large decorated float carries a multi-armed Devi murti with a crown, a trident and a raised sword, flanked by smaller deity figures including an elephant-headed Ganesha and a lion mount. Festive crowds with many red and dark umbrellas and red banners fill the foreground under bright lights. A small figure in an orange wrap stands near the base of the float, but the face and appearance are not clear enough to identify anyone. Bright lamps and illuminated umbrellas light the scene against dark trees and a pavilion structure in the background.2017-09-30Night procession photographed in dim light with a large illuminated Devi murti on a decorated float. The goddess has many arms raised holding weapons and rides a lion, with a dark-skinned figure below her, and two attendant figures flank her on the left. A crowd of people with umbrellas and red and gold flags walks alongside. A man in white clothing with a saffron-coloured garment sits on the float beneath the deity. Lights glow from poles in the background.2017-09-30