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Night photograph of a large, brightly painted Ganesha murti with an elephant head, crown and red ears, seated on a tiger-and-lion-decorated throne draped with a sequined silver cloth, surrounded by blue, orange and green painted animal figures and floral garlands. A man in an orange lungi and a bare-chested attendant with rudraksha beads stand beside it, with a smiling man in a red garland and dark clothing seated at the right on a striped mat. Ornate decorated umbrellas or flags stand at the left in the darkness, and a few seated people are partly visible at the bottom edge.

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September 15 20162016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15Night procession photo centred on a large, brightly painted clay murti of Lord Ganesha with a jeweled crown, tusk, raised hands and red-and-pink ears, seated atop a tiger or lion mount with a cow-like figure beside it. A man in the foreground wears a red-and-maroon shawl and layered garlands of yellow and red flowers, resting his hand on his chin. Two shirtless men in white dhotis stand at the sides of the float, and a partially visible person is at the far right. The background is dark, lit by the floats' light.2016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15Night procession on a float carrying a large, brightly painted Ganesha murti with an elephant head, pink ears, a golden crown, orange and blue arms holding a goad and a rope, and a garland of marigolds around the neck. The murti sits on a golden-brown sequined cloth above a lion-like mount. Several bare-chested young men in saffron and orange dhotis stand beside and behind the float, one wearing a marigold garland, while a man in red-brown robes and a marigold garland sits at the lower right holding a cardboard box. Dark trees and night sky form the background, and spectators are partly visible at the bottom edge.2016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15Night photograph of a procession float carrying a large colourful Ganesha murti with an elephant head, multiple arms, a crown and garlands, lit by a bright light above. A man in an orange-red shawl and white dhoti, with a long garland of yellow and orange flowers, sits at the front of the float near the base. Other men in white dhotis and yellow cloth stand around the murti, and several women in white and blue saris watch from the lower left. Draped cloth covers the platform beneath the deity. Dark trees surround the scene. a person is not confidently distinguishable from appearance here; the seated garlanded man is shown with a shawl and garland but his features and presentation are not distinctive enough to confirm identity.2016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15