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A photograph of a crowd of devotees queuing along a long red carpet inside a large hall at the Ujjain Kumbh Mela camp. Most men wear white kurta or dhoti with orange or saffron shawls draped over their shoulders; some wear orange and yellow garments. A man in the foreground wears a white dhoti with a gold border and a lanyard, while a few older men and women stand along the line. A large screen above shows a figure in pink and green. Gold-trimmed furnishings and a speaker stand are visible at the right edge.

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April 27 20162016-04-27A photograph of devotees queuing along a red carpet at a large temple-style hall for darshan. In the foreground a sannyasi in orange robes and a rudraksha mala walks past with a small cloth bag over his shoulder. Behind him a long line of men waits behind metal stanchions, including a man in a pale yellow kurta with an orange shawl, a man in an olive-green shirt, a man in a red turban, a man in a yellow shirt, and a man in a pink shirt. A large screen shows a colourful image at top, and a gold ornate structure stands at right. No a person is clearly identifiable in the frame.2016-04-29April 27 20162016-04-27 +1 copiesA long queue of devotees moves along a red carpet inside a large white tent at a darshan line. Several men in white kurta and dhoti stand at the front, one holding a folded cloth. Other people in shirts and trousers wait behind, and a few children stand among them. A large screen above shows a crowd. On the right, a golden ornate deity or throne structure is partly visible. Some people in red sashes walk on the left. Visible people are numerous, and the count is roughly in the range of twenty or more.2016-04-30May 03 20162016-05-03A long queue of devotees stands along a red carpet inside a white tented hall, facing toward a large screen at the back showing a figure in pink and red. Many men and some women and children wait in line, several in casual shirts and trousers, one man with hands joined in greeting. On the right, two priests in white dhotis and shawls with orange-saffron stoles wear multiple gold-and-orange garlands and sacred marks on their foreheads, with a bag slung across one shoulder. A barefoot man in a white dhoti and orange shawl stands on the carpet at left, with a uniformed police officer partially visible at the frame's left edge.2016-04-29April 27 20162016-04-27April 29 20162016-04-29May 01 20162016-05-01April 17 20162016-04-17May 06 20162016-05-06A long queue of devotees stands along a red carpeted walkway inside a large white tent hall at a KAILASA event. A woman in a blue top and yellow trousers with an orange shawl stands at the front of the line, and men in checked shirts, kurtas and white dhotis wait behind her. A man in white with an orange sash walks at right, and a large screen at upper right shows colourful crowd footage. Overhead, orange lights hang from the tent ceiling.2016-04-29