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Night-time street scene of a crowd of devotees standing with palms pressed together in namaste, facing forward as if watching a procession or ritual. In the foreground a man in a white dhoti and white shirt holds a green plastic bag and wears tilak on his forehead; beside him a woman in an orange-red saffron sari with a red bindi stands with hands folded, and a woman in a light blue sari with gold necklace prays at right. Behind them men and boys in striped shirts, white dhotis and collared shirts stand among parked motorcycles on a paved road by a temple wall.

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A night street photograph of a large crowd of devotees gathered outdoors, many with white and red vibhuti or kumkum marks on their foreheads. In the foreground a woman in a light green saree stands with palms pressed together in namaskar, beside a woman in an orange saree and a woman in a red and white blouse. A young girl in a yellow dress is held by a woman in the middle, a man in a white vest holds a child in the background, and a man in white clothes with red forehead marks stands at lower right. Motorbikes and street lights are visible behind the crowd. No a person is visibly present.2006-10-14Night-time street scene at a gathering in Pondicherry, with a dense crowd of devotees standing close together on a road lined with parked motorcycles. Many men wear white shirts and white dhotis; one man in front wears a white shirt with a white dhoti and holds his palms together in front of his chest. A woman in a green sari with gold bangles and folded hands stands at the front right, and a woman in a cream sari presses her palms together nearby. A girl in a blue dress and a young girl with a bindi also join their hands. A man in a light blue shirt carries a toddler in a green outfit, and a woman in a teal top and green-trimmed sari prays with folded hands. No a person candidate is clearly visible. Date stamp 14 10 2006 at the bottom.2006-10-14October 14 20062006-10-14October 14 20062006-10-14October 14 20062006-10-14Night street photograph of a procession crowd at a roadside in India, with trees and a lit gateway behind. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt and mundu stands with arms folded, and beside him a man in white with a dark rudraksha-style mala and a vertical tilak on his forehead stands with hands clasped. A woman in white with a pendant necklace holds a small object in the right foreground. Behind them, a woman in an orange-brown sari and a woman in a red sari stand among many devotees, some in white clothing and others in colourful shirts and saris. A framed portrait is mounted on a pole at the top left, its subject partly visible. A timestamp reads 4 18:00 along the bottom edge.2006-11-04Night street scene of a devotional procession with a crowd of devotees standing with palms pressed together in namaste. In the foreground, an older man in a white shirt and white dhoti and an older woman in a purple sari stand with hands folded, alongside a man in a striped yellow-blue shirt with a tilak on his forehead, a woman in a green sari, and a young man in a navy polo shirt. Behind them, a man in white with an orange shawl stands near a red and gold umbrella held aloft, and a woman in a light green sari carries a small child. Parked cars and streetlights are visible in the background.2006-10-19A dense crowd of devotees gathered at dusk in front of a temple, with warm lamplight glowing in the background. Many people press forward with palms joined in anjali. Several men are bare-chested, wearing white dhotis, with sacred ash and tilak smeared across their foreheads and chests. A shirtless man in the centre has rudraksha-style beads around his neck and his hands folded at his chest, and a man beside him wears a white shirt and a white cloth tied around his head. Women wear saris in red, orange, pink and green, with flowers in their hair and gold jewellery. Children stand among the adults, and a pale blue temple pillar and a green-painted wall frame the scene. This appears to be a temple procession or darshan. A blue dove logo appears in the top left corner.2006-10-25October 14 20062006-10-14October 24 20062006-10-24October 14 20062006-10-14October 24 20062006-10-24