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A dense crowd of men, women and children stands and sits under a decorated tent with a patterned red and gold ceiling and striped hanging cloth columns. Many women wear white or pastel saris, and several girls have flowers in their hair. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and white dhoti, with a small badge on his chest, stands among the people while another man in white raises an arm. Lower left, a large heap of white and orange flowers lies on the ground beside a sheaf of golden grain. A string of small flags hangs across the back of the tent and electric lights glow overhead.

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Night outdoor festival scene under a decorated tent with patterned red and maroon canopy and hanging banners in red, blue and yellow. A large crowd of mostly women in white and pastel saris, some with red blouses, stands shoulder to shoulder behind a dense arrangement of brass pots and kalasha-style vessels garlanded with white flowers and green leaves, with lit oil lamps among them. A young girl in a blue dress sits at the lower right near the lamps. Strings of small pennant flags and string lights frame the scene. No identifiable person is clearly visible at the front of the crowd in the frame.2007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12A large nighttime crowd fills a tent with a red and white patterned canopy, with striped fabric panels hanging from poles. Most attendees wear white shirts or cream and yellow saris, and several hold children. Many people stand and look toward the front, and a few wear lanyards. Bright overhead lights hang from the tent frame. The scene resembles a festival gathering, but no a person figure is clearly identifiable in this image.2007-01-12A large crowd of devotees packed together at an outdoor festival, many men in white shirts and dhotis and women in saris of purple, red, green and white. Flower garlands of white blossoms line the foreground, and a saffron flag and a white-and-red banner with a bird emblem hang overhead. A cameraman in an orange shirt films at lower right. A few children stand among the adults. No single clearly identifiable central figure is in focus, and the scene reads as a procession or darshan gathering.2007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12A crowded indoor hall filled with devotees dressed largely in white, many wearing rudraksha or bead necklaces and some in saffron or coloured saris. Tall decorated pillars with painted elephant motifs and floral garlands line the space, with white fluorescent tube lights overhead and red-carpeted floor scattered with petals. In the foreground a young man and several devotees stand with hands folded in namaskar, while a cameraman with a video camera works at the right edge. No individual is clearly identifiable as the a person in this view; the crowd is the main subject.2008-11-12January 12 20072007-01-12Night scene under a decorated tent canopy with patterned fabric and striped banners hung from wooden poles, one bearing a white dove emblem. A dense crowd of devotees presses toward a table of white and pink flower garlands in the foreground. Many women wear white saris with gold borders, some in green or blue saris, with beaded necklaces and bangles. Men in white shirts and trousers stoop and reach forward, offering flowers and small items. Several people hold up small containers and cups. Electric lights glow at the tent edge.2007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12A dense crowd of devotees stands under a decorated pavilion at a festival, many in white clothing with hands joined in prayer. Colourful umbrellas with dove and floral motifs stand at left, and striped red, blue and white banners hang from the poles above. A woman in a teal sari and rudraksha mala stands at centre-right, and a man in orange-trimmed white stands beside a red flag at right. The people are mostly hands-joined devotees, with a tall figure in saffron-edged attire visible near the top right.2006-12-31A night-time outdoor gathering under striped tents with blue, pink, orange and purple fabric and scalloped edges. A large crowd of devotees stands and moves across a bare ground, many men wearing white shirts and white dhotis, others in checked and grey trousers. Women on the left wear saris in orange, blue and red, and one woman has flowers in her hair. A man in an orange-brown robe stands in the centre. Bright white lights hang on the tent poles, and a lit stage area with decorations and garlands appears at the far left.2017-03-11February 16 20072007-02-16