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A dense outdoor crowd gathers at the Ujjain Kumbh Mela, with many people packed closely together under bright sunlight and haze. Women in orange, red and yellow saris and men in white vests and shirts face forward, some looking up toward the procession. A tall orange saffron flag on a pole rises at the right edge beside a yellow metal barricade. Several uniformed police or security officers stand among the crowd in the background. No individual can be identified as a person from the visible cues here.

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April 22 20162016-04-22April 22 20162016-04-22May 09th 20162016-05-09May 21 20162016-05-21A dense crowd of devotees fills a street at dusk during the Ujjain Kumbh Mela, many women in saffron-orange and red shawls and garlands, some in blue and green saris. Yellow metal barricades line the left edge, with uniformed marshals in high-visibility green vests. Orange flags on poles rise above the crowd, and colourful tent banners and draped cloth decorate the background. A bald man in a white t-shirt stands near the centre, and a few saffron-robed sadhus appear at the back.2016-05-21May 21 20162016-05-21Dense outdoor crowd packed behind yellow metal barricades at a festival, with many men in orange, saffron and red clothing and several wearing white or pink turbans. A man in the upper left raises a hand, and strings of small yellow-orange marigold-like garlands hang in the foreground. A thin wire runs across the frame. A woman with long grey hair stands in the lower right beside a teal cloth. The people appear to be watching a procession or ceremony.2016-05-09A dense crowd moves through a festival lane at what appears to be a Kumbh gathering. Saffron-robed sadhus in orange clothing and orange turbans carry tall saffron flags on poles, while white-clad devotees wear red lanyards. Uniformed police officers in khaki and dark blue stand among pilgrims, and women wear floral print saris, orange dupattas and headscarves. Ornate orange and gold decorations and a lit altar area appear in the background. Visible people number well above twenty.2016-05-21A dense, tightly packed crowd of devotees fills the frame, mostly men in white kurtas and white caps alongside women in saris and headscarves in pink, orange and purple. Many faces are visible, some raising hands or pressing forward, with a few holding up sticks or poles at the upper left. The scene suggests a crowded religious gathering or pilgrimage moment, with no clearly identifiable central figure or throne visible.2016-05-09A dense crowd of many people fills a night street lined with yellow and orange flags and barrier railings. Uniformed police officers in khaki and dark blue caps hold back the crowd. Many men wear white kurtas and orange or saffron shawls, and some women wear white saris and bright veils. A tall white flag with a purple emblem stands at the left edge. Lit signage glows at the upper right. The scene appears to be a large public gathering or procession, with people pressing toward the barriers.2016-05-09May 21 20162016-05-21Night photograph of a dense crowd of devotees packed along a festival lane at the Ujjain Kumbh Mela, with saffron flags and tent canopies overhead. Many women wear saffron and orange shawls and sarees, and men wear white kurtas and saffron scarves. Several volunteers in yellow-green high-visibility safety vests with reflective stripes manage the crowd on the left. A bare-chested man with a shaved head stands near the centre-left. A man in a white kurta with an orange lanyard badge stands at lower right. Bright stage lights and a large painted banner appear at the top right.2016-05-21