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Outdoor scene on a dirt ground littered with spent firecracker debris, with smoke rising at the lower right. A group of about twenty people in white and saffron clothing gathers in a loose circle. One man in an orange robe with an orange shawl stands at the centre, with white-clad people around him. Two men at the right bend over and attend to something on the ground. A crowd of onlookers in white, cream and blue saris and shirts stands at the left beside a white car, with a low wall, gate and palm trees behind. The page indicates Diwali celebrations at AadiKailaasa, Bengaluru.

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October 27 20082008-10-27Outdoor photograph on a dirt ground at an ashram compound, scattered with small colourful paper fragments from firecrackers. In the foreground, several men in white dhotis and white shirts, some wearing yellow shawls, and one figure in an orange-saffron robe with an orange shawl walk and bend to gather debris. Behind them, a line of people in white, yellow, red and orange clothing stands near a white SUV, a concrete wall with a red gate and palm trees in the background. A barefoot man in an orange robe and orange shawl is visible at centre, while a person to the right in a yellow top and white dhoti stands apart.2008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27Outdoor photo of a dirt path strewn with spent firecracker paper and debris, apparently after a celebration. In the foreground, two young men with dark curly hair face away from the camera: one wears a white kurta with a saffron-orange shawl, the other a white kurta with a yellow shawl. To the right, a man in white ceremonial clothes with a yellow shawl stands near a small pile of cardboard boxes. Behind them, a line of people in white and orange garments walks along the path, with a few onlookers in white and a woman in red standing near trees on the upper right. A red cloth lies on the ground at right, and a light-coloured tree trunk and green shrubs frame the scene.2008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27Outdoor scene at a dusty ground near a green-roofed building and palm trees, with the ground covered in spent firework casings and paper debris from Diwali crackers. In the centre, a bald man in white dhoti and kurta with an orange shawl raises his right hand over the head of a young man beside him, who wears a white kurta and an orange shawl with beads around his neck. Another person in white with a long dark braid, a white dhoti and an ornate gold-trimmed shawl walks alongside, and a man in white with a yellow cloth over his shoulder stands nearby. Behind them, a row of onlookers in white shirts and orange shawls stands by a silver SUV beneath a red-framed carport, with a few women in saris watching.2008-10-27Outdoor scene on a dusty ground covered with scattered firework debris and paper scraps. A man in an orange saffron robe with long dark hair and a full beard walks at left, away from a billowing cloud of white firecracker smoke at right. Behind him a line of about 25 people stands in white dhotis and kurtas, with some in red and orange shawls and several children in mixed colours. A white SUV and a concrete boundary wall with a red gate sit in the background, and a red fuse line lies across the ground at lower right. The orange-robed man is a person by appearance, with long hair, a beard and saffron clothing, shown walking near the firecracker burst during a Diwali celebration.2008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27Outdoor photograph at an open dirt ground beside a white building with a green corrugated roof and red-trimmed open shelter, palm trees and a block wall behind. Many people in white dhotis and white kurtas, some women in saris and salwar outfits, stand in loose groups watching. Several children and adults in white walk barefoot across the scattered paper and debris, and one person in white and orange cloth bends over a red object on the ground. A white SUV is parked near the wall. The scene suggests a community gathering, with the participants' attire and the ground covered in confetti-like scraps.2008-10-27