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Night photograph of a large open fire blazing on bare ground, with tall flames rising from a stacked pile of logs and sticks. A bright floodlight on a tripod stands at the left, and a man in white clothes, with a white head, stands at the right holding a camera toward the fire. A small red-and-white bag sits on the ground nearby. No other people are visible.

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March 02 20162016-03-02 +2 copiesA photograph of a tall, bright bonfire burning at night on dark grass. Flames rise in a vertical column with smoke drifting upward, and no people are visible in the frame. The surrounding area is dark, with a faint thin cord running across the left background.2013-03-02March 02 20162016-03-02 +1 copiesNight outdoor scene at an open dirt ground lit by floodlights. A tall bonfire blazes on the right, sending sparks and smoke upward. A person in white clothes stands in the foreground holding a camera toward the fire. Behind on the left, a row of seated people in white clothing sit facing the fire near a low building with lit windows. Another figure in white stands near the fire area.2013-03-02A large open fire burns on bare ground at night, with tall orange flames rising from a stack of logs in a fire pit. Smoke drifts upward against a black background. Behind and to the left, a few seated figures in white clothing are faintly visible at the edge of the firelight, and a bright vertical light appears in the distance. The scene appears to be a sacred fire ritual setting.2007-02-07Night photograph of a large bonfire blazing on bare ground, with a tall effigy-like figure of wood and straw engulfed in flames and smoke rising. Sparks drift in the air. In the background, a line of people in white clothes and some in saffron or orange robes stand watching at a distance, the figures blurred and dim. Dark trees form the backdrop.2016-03-02A large bonfire of stacked logs blazes at night on a bare sandy ground. Flames rise high and sparks drift upward. Small figures in white clothing stand in the dim background at left, partly visible. A metal bucket sits near the fire's base at left, and a string of red lights glows on a tree at right. The scene suggests a sacred fire ritual such as a homa, though no clear ritual action is visible.2007-02-02 +1 copiesMarch 02 20132013-03-02A night photograph of a large bonfire blazing on bare ground, with sparks and smoke rising around a straw effigy tied to a tall upright pole, its stick limbs splayed. Several men and women in white and cream clothing stand in a loose row at the right edge, watching the fire. On a lit stage in the background, a seated figure in white is visible under warm lights, with a darkened building and trees beyond. The scene reflects an Anti-Spiritual Elements Day ritual burning. Roughly ten people are visible.2016-03-02Night outdoor fire ritual on a dirt ground. A large bright fire blazes at centre-right with sparks and smoke rising. In the foreground a man in white clothes stands with hands raised near his face, facing the fire. Further back a person in saffron-orange robes stands near the flames, and another figure in white stands at far right. On the left, a crowd of about twenty people sits on the ground in white clothing in front of a lit building with floodlights. Other floodlights stand on poles around the area.2013-03-02February 13 20072007-02-13A large bonfire of stacked wooden logs blazes at night on a dusty ground. Tall orange flames rise and lean to the right, lighting the surrounding sand and a few small clay pots near the base. In the dim background, two or three figures in white clothing stand at the edge of the firelight, and a tree on the right is strung with red lights. The scene appears to be a fire ritual; no individual can be identified as a person from this view.2007-02-02 +1 copies