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Night procession on a decorated float with a large colourful Durga murti in a red and gold sari, many arms holding weapons, riding a golden-maned lion, with a teal demon figure beneath her. In front, a seated man in rust-coloured robes wears a multicoloured flower garland and a rudraksha mala and sits on a cushioned platform with a long staff. A woman in a pink sari sits nearby, a woman in white and red sits behind, and orange flags fly at the side under a dark sky with a street lamp.

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September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30Night photo of a large ornate deity murti of Durga on a lion mount, with ten arms holding weapons, a green and gold embroidered crown and yellow marigold garlands, beside a blue-skinned figure. In the lower right, a man in a rust-brown robe with a multicoloured flower garland and rudraksha beads sits on a platform with closed eyes, a lion-faced mask on a pole beside him. At lower left, a young man in an orange robe with beads stands smiling. The scene is lit against a dark background.2017-09-30Night photograph of a large ornate Durga murti with many arms, holding weapons and a long spear, riding a roaring golden lion, decorated with red and gold-embellished garments, yellow marigold garlands and sparkling jewellery. A seated man in rust-brown robes with a white and multicoloured flower garland sits before the murti on a colourful striped cloth, with a golden mask-like face ornament beside him. Several onlookers in saris and dark clothing are visible at the right edge, and a metal stand stands by the seated man.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30Night photograph of a large multi-armed deity murti of Durga, richly decorated with green and gold embroidered crown and garments, yellow marigold garlands, and holding weapons including a long golden staff. A roaring lion and a teal-skinned figure with a mask sit beside her on a blue pedestal. In front, a seated man in a rust-brown robe wearing a multicoloured flower garland and rudraksha-style beads raises one hand while holding a silver staff. At right edge, a bare-chested man in a rudraksha mala holds a decorated pot on his head. A small golden Ganesha relief appears on the low decorated stand below.2017-09-30Night photograph of a large festival procession. Towering multi-armed goddess murti with an ornate golden and jewelled crown, holding weapons, rides a roaring lion whose mane is brown; a blue-skinned figure stands beside it. Below, a seated man in rust-red robes with rudraksha malas and a multicoloured flower garland sits on a leopard-print cushion on a decorated golden platform, flanked by two women in saffron and pink saris, one under a pink sequined umbrella. A bright light glows in the dark sky.2017-09-30