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Night view of an illuminated stone temple with a tall shikhara and curved roofs outlined in strings of warm white and red lights, with green lighting on the sanctum. In the foreground a group of devotees in saffron and maroon robes with gold borders stands with backs to the camera facing the temple, some with shaved heads and some with long hair; a bald man in orange robes sits on a bench near a uniformed policeman in khaki. Other people in white dhoti-style clothing and an orange-robed man holding a white plastic bag stand nearby, and a tree with green lighting frames the left side.

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Evening photograph of a illuminated stone temple at night, its curved shikhara and mandapa outlined with strings of warm white and red lights, with a green-lit inner sanctum. In the foreground a group of about eight men in saffron-orange and maroon robes stand together on a paved courtyard, while a man in white dhoti with a red-and-gold sash and a bare upper body stands with his back to the camera. Several people in similar orange and ochre garments stand nearby, and a man in a khaki uniform stands near wooden benches. A white plastic chair sits at right, and a hand holding a camera appears at the edge of the frame.2015-09-16 +1 copiesSeptember 16 20152015-09-16September 16 20152015-09-16September 16 20152015-09-16Night view of a illuminated stone temple with a curved shikhara-style roof, its outline and pillars strung with warm white and orange fairy lights, and green up-lighting washing its lower walls and a tree at left. A group of about eight men walks across a paved courtyard toward the temple. Several wear dark-brown or maroon dhotis and gold-and-black necklaces, some carry orange cloth, and a few in white dhotis walk among them. Flags and lit lamps stand near the entrance. The scene suggests a temple procession at night.2015-09-16September 16 20152015-09-16September 16 20152015-09-16Night photograph of a stone Hindu temple at Triyambakeshwar, its curved spires and walls outlined with strings of warm white lights and orange-red festoons, with green-lit recesses. In the foreground a group of about eight men in orange-red and saffron robes stand with their backs to the camera, one with a shaved head and a bare arm bearing an armband, while others wear white dhotis and a red sash. A man in an orange cloth holds up a phone toward the temple. Uniformed security stands at the left edge, and a few women in red saris are near the right side.2015-09-16Night photograph of a illuminated stone temple with a tall curvilinear shikhara tower wrapped in string lights, its walls lit green and warm amber. A group of men walks toward the temple at dusk: several in saffron-orange robes with white-and-orange shoulder cloths and beaded necklaces, and others in white dhoti with bare upper bodies or white shirts and gold-coloured sashes. Two women in sarees and a few figures stand on the temple steps at right. Strings of lights outline the entrance and pillars.2015-09-16September 16 20152015-09-16Night photograph of a group of saffron and maroon robed men walking across a stone courtyard in front of an illuminated stone temple with string lights draped along its shikhara and roof edges, green lighting on the lower walls. In the foreground a man in a maroon-and-gold dhoti wears a large orange turban and a heavy gold-and-beaded necklace, while a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala walks in the centre, and others in orange and maroon attire with garlands follow behind. Several people walk barefoot. The group appears to be part of a temple procession or visit.2015-09-16Night photograph of a stone temple with a tiered shikhara and multiple spires, outlined with strings of white and orange fairy lights hanging in swags along its roofline and walls. One wall is washed in green light. A few people in orange and saffron clothing stand near the railings at the left and right edges, and a small lit area with a canopy is visible on the right. The sky is deep blue. No clearly identifiable individual is in focus.2015-09-16