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Night photo of a row of boys sitting cross-legged on sandy ground, each holding a lit sparkler that throws bright sparks. Several wear white or cream kurtas and dhotis; one in the front right wears a light-blue denim-style shirt. Warm lamplight and blurred figures and colourful lights fill the background.

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October 31 20162016-10-31October 31 20162016-10-31October 31 20162016-10-31October 12 20072007-10-12Night outdoor scene with children and young boys in orange and saffron clothing lighting sparklers on sandy ground, sparks flaring in front of them. A boy in orange dhoti-style wrap with gold border stands at left holding a sparkler. Seated children in orange robes and rudraksha beads, one in a patterned dark shirt, another bare-chested with a rudraksha mala, and a girl in orange with bead bracelets, all watch the sparks. Strings of multicoloured lights are strung overhead and white-shirted boys stand in the background near a draped table. Festive Deepavali-style celebration atmosphere.2016-10-31Night photo of children celebrating with sparklers on sandy ground under a string of multicoloured fairy lights. Several boys and girls in orange and saffron clothing sit or stand, some wearing rudraksha malas and beaded necklaces. A boy in a dark patterned kurta holds a lit sparkler and watches a girl who sits cross-legged, bare-chested with beads, lighting sparklers. Other children in white and yellow shirts sit nearby, and a standing girl in orange wraps reaches out. Sparks and bright light fill the frame, with a red draped table and fence behind them.2016-10-31Night photo of a group of children and young people sitting on sandy ground lighting sparkler fireworks at a Deepavali celebration. A boy in cream kurta-pajama and a girl in a beige-olive tunic hold sparklers that throw bright white sparks, while a girl in a maroon top holds a thin stick and other youths in orange and striped clothes sit nearby. Strings of coloured lights and a standing fan appear in the dark background, with smoke drifting through the scene.2016-10-31October 12 20072007-10-12Night photo of a courtyard at Aadi Kailaasa, Bengaluru, where a group of devotees in white clothing hold sparklers that throw bright sparks. Children and adults in white kurtas, dhotis and saris stand on sandy ground under strings of small lights, with an illuminated tower and a low building at the right edge. A person in a red sari and a man in a white kurta are visible near the middle. The bright sparklers provide the main light against the dark surroundings.2007-10-12Night photograph of a line of people holding lit sparklers at a Deepavali celebration. A boy in front wears a white kurta with a dark bead necklace and holds a sparkler in each hand, while a smiling girl in a red skirt and white top stands beside him. Behind them, adults in white kurtas and an orange-red sari hold sparklers, sending bright sparks into the darkness. A few more people stand in shadow at the right edge. No identifiable central figure is visible in the frame.2006-10-21October 31 20162016-10-31Night photo of a crowd of devotees in plain white clothes bursting sparklers and firecrackers on a dirt ground during Deepavali celebrations. Sparks and smoke fill the frame. One person at the centre-left wears an orange-saffron shawl over white clothing; a figure in the background also wears an orange-saffron wrap. Several people wear white dhotis and kurtas, some with eyeglasses. Sparklers are held at arm's length, with bright light trails and scattered embers in the foreground.2006-10-21