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Night photograph of a large outdoor festival crowd at a temple-style event. Dense crowds of people in dark silhouette fill the foreground, many holding colourful umbrellas in pink, purple, blue and white. Green and gold fireworks burst in the dark sky above, with white smoke drifting across the left side. In the background an illuminated structure with ornate gold and white decoration, a glowing white tower and a domed canopy are lit by floodlights. A large dark tree stands at the right edge. No individual figure can be identified as a person from this distance and appearance.

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A night procession at the Nithyananda Peetham ashram in Bengaluru, with a large crowd of devotees walking in white and light clothing under many decorated umbrellas in pink, purple, black and white. A fireworks burst glows orange in the dark sky above. Behind the crowd, an illuminated ornate chariot or ratha with a lit blue and white structure and a decorated tower stands near lit canopies, with smoke or haze drifting on the left. Trees stand at the right edge beside parked vehicles. No individual a person candidate is clearly identifiable in the crowd.2017-02-24Night photograph of a large outdoor festival crowd gathered in front of an illuminated decorated structure. Many people in light and white clothing stand close together, with numerous umbrellas in purple, blue, red and orange raised above them. Smoke or mist drifts through the air on the left, and a domed structure and trees appear in the background. Individual faces are not clearly visible at this distance.2017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24Night photo of a crowd gathered outdoors during a celebration, with a burst of fireworks in the dark sky above. Many people in the foreground wear ordinary and traditional clothing, some in white and red saris, and several hold colorful umbrellas in red, orange, green and yellow with fringed edges. Strings of multicolored fairy lights decorate the scene. In the background a lit temple gopuram glows golden, and a large portrait banner is displayed on a stand.2016-12-23A large nighttime outdoor gathering, photographed from behind a crowd of people in dark silhouette. Many umbrellas in pink, purple, red and dark tones are held above the heads of the crowd. In the centre, an illuminated decorated ceremonial structure with domed and tiered forms glows with lights against a dark sky, while smoke or mist drifts through the left side. A canopy-like dome structure stands to the left of the illuminated shrine. Trees frame the right edge. The people are too distant and dark for individual clothing or roles to be identified. The setting suggests a night festival procession or ritual gathering.2017-02-24December 23 20162016-12-23February 24 20172017-02-24Night procession at a festival with a crowd of devotees, many in white traditional clothing, some carrying colourful umbrellas in green, red, yellow and blue. A brightly illuminated decorated float or ratha with golden and yellow lights glows in the background, and a burst of orange fireworks lights the dark sky above. Metal barriers and red walls line the roadway. A few lamp-lit stalls appear at the left edge.2017-02-24December 23 20162016-12-23A night-time outdoor festival procession under many umbrellas, with a crowd of devotees gathered on a dark ground. Red, orange, and multicoloured umbrellas with fringed edges are held aloft above the people, several in pink, green, and gold tones. Fireworks burst in gold and white sparks above an illuminated ornate temple gopuram in the background. String lights in green, red, and blue decorate the surroundings, and a tall portrait banner stands at right. Many people, mostly men in shirts and dhotis and some women in saris, are visible in the crowd, which is large but not all individuals are clearly countable.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23