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Wide daytime photo of a crowded beach at Kanyakumari with pale bright sky. Many people stand, walk and sit on sandy ground among rows of concrete benches. Orange festival flags and banners strung along the left side. In the background, the large white statue of Thiruvalluvar stands on a rock in the sea beside a smaller memorial structure, with a open-sided pavilion at right. A man in red shorts stands at left, and a person in a white shirt bends near a stone platform at lower right.

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January 12 20092009-01-12Wide daytime photo of a paved seaside promenade at Kanyakumari with a clear blue sky. A tall statue of a standing robed figure rises on a pedestal at the right, with a dark sea behind it. Further left, a large temple-like memorial structure and a yellow-and-black tall pillar stand near the shore. Strings of red and orange flags stretch across the scene. Several dozens of people walk and sit along the promenade, some carrying bags, and a few figures in white or orange clothes stand near the water. No identifiable a person is visible.2009-01-12Wide photograph of a seaside beach at Kanyakumari with a large crowd of people standing and sitting on sand near the water. A tall white-grey statue of a standing robed saint rises on a rocky island offshore, beside a domed memorial pavilion. Orange and red festoon flags strung along the left foreground, a blue tarpaper tent, a white horse with a rider, and a vendor with a pile of yellow fruit at lower left. Hazy bright sky.2009-01-12A sandy seaside promenade under bright sky beside a calm sea with rocky outcrops. Groups of people stand and sit on the sand near white concrete benches; some spread colourful cloths and bags on the sand. A small open pavilion with pillars stands at left. A man in white walks with a bag at right and a few people in dark clothing stand near the water's edge. A pedestrian cycles along the edge. No identifiable a person is visible; the scene shows devotees and visitors gathered by the shore.2009-01-12Photograph of a seafront promenade at Kanyakumari with the tall stone statue of Thiruvalluvar standing on a rock platform in silhouette under a clear pale sky. Beside it stands a domed memorial building. Orange bunting strung along the walkway and a red-and-pink banner on a pole frame the scene. Several people walk and stand on the paved promenade in the foreground, some carrying bags, with a crowd gathered near the sea wall on the right and the sun glittering on the water.2009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12A large outdoor crowd gathers on a sunlit seafront plaza beneath a hazy sky. Many men in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers stand close together, some with dark trousers and grey hair, one older man holding a walking stick. Strings of orange and blue flags stretch across the scene. A dark stone temple gopuram-style tower stands at left, with a pink feathered umbrella-like object visible among the people. In the background a large standing statue on a tall plinth rises on the right, with a domed building behind it. A police officer in khaki uniform and cap is partly visible at lower right.2009-01-12A coastal scene at Kanyakumari with rough sea waves breaking against a low stone seawall on the left. Across the water, the rocky island with a tall white statue and a memorial structure is visible in hazy sunlight. A group of about eight people in orange and saffron robes and white clothing walks along a grassy path beside the wall; several hold up orange cloth. One man in white stands on a yellow-walled platform at the right edge, and a small stone lamp post sits by the steps. Modern city buildings line the distant shore.2009-01-13January 12 20092009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12