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Night photo of a large, brightly painted Ganesha murti seated on a lion-mount, decorated with gold ornaments, a crown and colourful paint, lit by a bright light above. Several men in white dhotis and yellow cloth stand around the figure, one adjusting it. In the foreground, a man in orange-red robes wearing a marigold garland sits on a decorated platform beside a small brass vessel, while two women in saris watch at left. Dark trees fill the background.

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Night photograph of a procession float carrying a large colourful Ganesha murti with an elephant head, multiple arms, a crown and garlands, lit by a bright light above. A man in an orange-red shawl and white dhoti, with a long garland of yellow and orange flowers, sits at the front of the float near the base. Other men in white dhotis and yellow cloth stand around the murti, and several women in white and blue saris watch from the lower left. Draped cloth covers the platform beneath the deity. Dark trees surround the scene. a person is not confidently distinguishable from appearance here; the seated garlanded man is shown with a shawl and garland but his features and presentation are not distinctive enough to confirm identity.2016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15Night procession photograph centred on a large, brightly painted Ganesha murti with an elephant head, pink and red trunk and ears, a golden crown and a sculpted lion-mount beneath him, set on a decorated float with garlands. Several male attendants stand behind the figure, some bare-chested in white and orange dhotis. At right, a seated man in a rust-orange robe with a marigold garland sits on the float, his face shown in the glow. A crowd of devotees in the foreground includes a woman in a purple sari and a figure in orange clothing. Lights illuminate the murti against a dark background, with another lit figure at far left.2016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15Night photograph of a large, brightly painted Ganesha murti with an elephant head, crown and red ears, seated on a tiger-and-lion-decorated throne draped with a sequined silver cloth, surrounded by blue, orange and green painted animal figures and floral garlands. A man in an orange lungi and a bare-chested attendant with rudraksha beads stand beside it, with a smiling man in a red garland and dark clothing seated at the right on a striped mat. Ornate decorated umbrellas or flags stand at the left in the darkness, and a few seated people are partly visible at the bottom edge.2016-09-15Night procession at a Ganesha festival: a large, brightly painted clay Ganesha murti with a red trunk, gold crown and many arms sits on a decorated platform carried through a dark street. Ganesha rides a painted orange mouse vehicle and wears a multicoloured garland. Beside the murti, a man in an orange dhoti and a seated man in orange clothes with a marigold garland face the crowd. Devotees, mostly dark silhouettes, line the street in front of a red-roofed building and trees. A faint logo sits in the top left corner.2016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15September 15 20162016-09-15