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Night photograph of a crowd gathered outdoors in darkness during a devotional gathering. In the centre a woman with a red bindi and dark brown patterned sari stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Behind her a woman in an orange and red sari holds a small dish. To the right a man in a white t-shirt with a printed portrait and a man in a light checked shirt stand among the crowd. Several children stand in front, one boy in a grey patterned shirt with hands joined. Some people wear white vibhuti on their foreheads. Ropes and poles are visible in the background.

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February 11 20072007-02-11 +1 copiesA night-time crowd of devotees stands closely together in an outdoor procession setting, looking upward toward something out of frame. A woman in the foreground wears a brown shawl, a red bindi and has her hands pressed together at her chest. Beside her, a woman in a blue sari with floral print holds her palms joined in namaskar. Other women in red and green saris and men in yellow, white and cream shirts stand among children, one boy in a red shirt at the lower left. The scene is dark with scattered lights. No identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.2006-10-13January 06 20122012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06Night photograph of a line of women standing on a dirt ground at an outdoor event, hands pressed together in namaste. Most wear maroon and red-orange sarees with gold borders; one wears orange, another a peach saree, and two older women on the left wear white-and-grey and white salwar kameez with shawls. Some have vertical tilak marks on their foreheads. Dark background, a few lights visible behind the group, and a green leaf at the right edge.2014-10-03Night photograph of a crowd gathered in the dark outdoors near a lit temple structure at top right. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with an orange shawl holds out a small offering, and a man in white clothes with a white tilak on his forehead and curly hair cups something in his hands. Around them men and women in white shirts, a girl in a pink top with a necklace, and a boy in an orange shirt watch or move through the crowd. Several people wear orange shawls and white clothing.2007-02-11 +1 copiesAugust 17 20072007-08-17October 23 20062006-10-23A dark outdoor night gathering in which a crowd of devotees stands in rows on bare ground, lit only by a faint spotlight. A man at the far left in white shirt and trousers stands with arms folded. Most of the crowd wear white or pale clothing; a man in the centre wears an orange-yellow shawl over a white kurta and dhoti, and a woman in a yellow-green sari stands near the left. Women in saris and salwar kameez fill the right side, and a small girl in a pink skirt stands in front. A strand of small orange triangular bunting is strung across the background. No single person can be clearly identified as the a person from appearance.2007-01-01A nighttime photo of a crowd gathered outdoors for a ritual. In the centre, a woman in a red-orange sari holds up a lit oil lamp, its flame bright, while a man in white clothes with an orange shawl stands in front of her, hands raised in front of him. Around them, women in white saris and men in white or pale shirts press in with folded hands, and children stand among them.2006-10-23Night outdoor procession or ceremony under a open-sided pavilion. Several women in rust-red and deep orange saris with gold borders stand in a line, palms pressed together in namaste, several holding tall gold-and-silver staves and a large silver kalasha-style vessel. Beside them stand men in white shirts and dark trousers, women in white salwar and white tops, and a young boy in a grey shirt in the foreground. A lit blue-and-white structure.2013-10-12March 02 20182018-03-02