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Dense crowd of devotees in an indoor hall celebrating Krishna Janmashtami, many wearing saffron/orange robes and orange turbans, some with rudraksha malas. Several men hold thin wooden sticks and a bamboo flute is visible at lower left. Men in white dhotis and white shawls stand among them. Large screens at the top display a deity image and a framed devotional picture hangs on the right wall. A video camera on a tripod appears at the far left edge. Count of visible people is well over twenty.

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August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A large crowd of devotees in a hall celebrates with raised hands holding small wooden sticks. Many men wear saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas, while others wear white dhotis and shawls. One man in the centre wears a white head cloth and glasses, and a young man at the front left wears an orange turban and beaded necklaces. Bright stage screens glow in the background above the crowd.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A dense crowd of devotees in a bright hall celebrates Krishna Janmashtami with stick dancing. Many raise thin wooden sticks, some purple, green and yellow, above their heads. In the foreground, a man in orange robes and an orange turban holds a stick and keeps his eyes closed. Beside him, a clean-shaven young man wears glasses, an orange robe and rudraksha beads, and raises his arms. Behind them, a bare-chested man wears a white dhoti with a gold border and a pendant necklace. Others in orange shawls and white dhotis surround them, with ornate lights and decorated pillars behind.2017-08-14A crowded indoor hall during a dance celebration, with many people in saffron-orange turbans and orange-red garments and beaded necklaces. Several dancers hold thin wooden sticks raised in motion, while a bare-chested man with long dark hair and a rudraksha-style beaded mala stands in the center. A video camera on a tripod is visible behind the crowd. Walls display framed printed posters.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 10 20172017-08-10August 12 20172017-08-12A photograph of a crowded indoor hall with many young men and a few younger figures dressed in saffron-orange cloth wrapped as sannyasi-style garments, several with bare upper bodies, rudraksha and bead necklaces, and white tilak or vibhuti markings on their foreheads. Some are raising clenched fists and moving in a group, while others stand behind them in white clothing. Framed artwork and wall displays are visible behind them. No individual can be identified as a person from appearance here, so no candidate is named.2017-07-19 +1 copies