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A 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.

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A dense night crowd fills an open festival ground with many people walking, standing and pressing close together. Men wear white dhotis, shirts and saffron scarves, while women wear saris and salwar kameez in purple, green, pink and red. Some people carry backpacks. A pink and red lit stage or stall with string lights stands at the top left. Overlaid copyright text sits at the lower right. No individual can be identified as a person from appearance in this view.2016-05-01May 21 20162016-05-21A dense night crowd of devotees pressed together outdoors under floodlights at an event with a white tent or gateway structure behind them. Most people are women in colourful saris in yellow, green, pink, red and purple, many with white or sandalwood tilaks on their foreheads. Men in striped shirts, white kurtas and orange-trimmed scarves stand among them, and a young man in a white kurta with an orange shawl smiles at right. Several children and an elderly woman are visible. A golden chariot-like structure stands in the background, and some people raise hands. No individual can be identified as a person in this image.2016-04-27April 25 20162016-04-25A dense crowd of many people, mostly men in white and saffron or orange clothing, fills the frame, seated and standing close together in a hall. Some wear white kurtas, others orange or red shawls, and a few have shaved heads or grey hair. Foreground figures are out of focus, while figures farther back are sharper. No individual can be picked out as a central figure, and no deity, throne or ritual object is clearly visible.2016-05-09Dense night crowd of devotees filling a temple-area gathering, lit by bright white lights and strings of lights overhead. Most people wear white dhotis, shirts and sarees, with some in red, maroon and pink. A man in front in a white shirt and cream shawl stands with folded arms, while a woman in a white saree holds a small object near the front. Garlands and decorative strings hang at the upper left, and an older bearded man in white stands among the crowd. Many people are partially visible at the frame edges, with people filling the background.2010-01-08April 27 20162016-04-27April 27 20162016-04-27A dense crowd of many devotees fills an open evening courtyard at night, with coloured string lights strung in festoons along the top of the image and a green-lit stage edge at right. Men and women in white shirts, yellow and pink kurtas, saris and salwar kameez press together, many turning their faces upward and some raising hands. A child in a yellow top is held up at left, and a man in a white turban stands at right. Several people hold mobile phones. No single figure is clearly identifiable as the a person from appearance, so no candidate is marked.2016-04-28A dense crowd of devotees fills a large hall, many men in white shirts and kurtas with tilak and sandalwood marks on their foreheads, some raising open hands and waving, a child in a yellow top lifted above the crowd on the left. Behind them, a wide orange-carpeted floor shows other people in white and saffron clothing and a stage screen at the top edge. The crowd is packed tightly, with many faces in the foreground.2016-04-26A dense crowd of women and some men packed closely together in an indoor hall, many wearing colourful saris, salwar kameez and dupattas in red, pink, green, blue and orange. Several people raise their hands, some hold up phones, and a bald man in an orange robe stands near the centre-right. A uniformed officer in khaki and a man in a grey cap are visible in the middle of the crowd. A woman in a blue headscarf and a blonde woman with an orange shawl stand among them. Many faces are visible, with some women wearing red bindis and vibhuti marks. The setting appears to be a large gathering at a Kumbh Mela camp.2016-04-26A dense night crowd fills an open outdoor ground lit by bright floodlights, with trees and a white tent structure at the left edge. Many devotees press together, most women in colourful saris, salwar kameez and shawls, some with white and red tilak marks on their foreheads. Men in shirts and kurtas stand among them, and a young child in a blue top is lifted at the right. No individual figure can be confidently identified as the a person from appearance here, and no clear candidate is present in the scene.2016-04-27