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Outdoor photograph at a temple compound in Bengaluru. A white wall sign reads 'Sri Anandeshwara Devasthana' and a red banner below reads 'Sri Nandeshwar Temple'. In the foreground a group celebrates Diwali: a woman in a cream and gold sari holds a lit sparkler, a man in white dhoti with orange shawl stands beside her, and a woman in white and gold holds a long stick with a red cloth bundle that is burning or being lit amid scattered paper and firecracker debris on the ground. Behind them several people in white clothes with orange shawls stand in a line, and a man in saffron-orange robes gestures at left. Palm trees, a white van, a silver car and flagpoles fill the background.

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Outdoor scene at dusk in a paved courtyard covered with scattered firecracker debris. A young person in white dhoti-style clothing with an orange shawl stands on the right, holding a long stick toward a smoking, burning firecracker on the ground. Nearby, several people in white traditional clothes with orange-and-gold borders stand or move, including a woman in a white sari with gold border on the left. A small boy in a blue shirt watches in the background. Behind them is a white building with a sign reading Sri Nithyaneshwar Temple and palm trees, flagpoles, a white van and a silver car are visible. Celebratory Diwali cracker-bursting setting.2008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27Outdoor photo at a temple courtyard with a white building bearing a sign reading Sri Anandeshwar Devasthana, and a framed poster beside it. Several people in white dhotis and white garments, some with orange shawls and yellow shawls, are gathered on a ground covered in scattered red and white paper debris. Two men in the foreground hold a long wooden pole between them, with red cloth and a garland attached, while a woman in a white sari with a gold border stands at right holding the other end. A white van and palm trees are behind. Several women in white saris are visible in the background.2008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27Outdoor photo at a temple compound with a white wall and a sign reading Nithyaneshwar Temple in English and Kannada. Four people stand on a ground covered in scattered paper crackers debris. A man in orange dhoti and shawl on the left lights a firecracker held by a woman in white saree with gold border. On the right, a person in white dhoti and orange-bordered shawl holds a long stick with a red-cloth-wrapped item. Behind them a shaved-headed man in white and orange shawl and several other people in white and orange stand near the temple wall. Palm trees, a white van and a silver car sit in the background.2008-10-27Outdoor scene in front of a white-walled building with a sign reading Sri Anandeshwar Temple and a Kannada-script name board above. A figure in saffron robes and an orange shawl stands in the foreground, facing left with a hand raised. Behind them, several people in white dhotis and white saris with orange shawls stand on dusty ground scattered with spent firecracker paper, celebrating Diwali with crackers. A woman in a white sari with gold border and orange shawl holds a lit firecracker that sparks bright. Palm trees and a small white truck are visible beyond a low wall and flags.2008-10-27Outdoor photograph of devotees in white and saffron clothing standing on a ground covered with scattered paper fragments and debris, possibly from firecrackers. In the foreground, a man in white dhoti and orange shawl stands with two others; a younger man in a white dhoti and yellow shawl bends forward holding something red. To the right, a woman in white with an orange shawl stands near a long pole. Behind them, a line of people in white with yellow and orange shawls stands before a white building with a sign reading Sri Anandeshwara Devasthana, palm trees, a white van, and a parked car.2008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27Outdoor evening scene in front of a white-washed building with a sign reading Sri Anandeshwar Temple in Kannada script and English, plus a red-bordered poster labelled Sri Nithyandeshwar Temple with a framed portrait. Several people in white dhotis and saris with orange and yellow shawls mill about on a dusty ground littered with scattered paper and red flower petals. A young man in white with an orange shawl stands at center holding something near his chest, a woman in a cream sari with an orange border stands nearby, and a man in white with orange shawl gestures to his right. Palm trees and a white van are visible behind, with the sky dimming at dusk.2008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27Outdoor photo of devotees celebrating Diwali with firecrackers at a temple compound. Scattered spent cracker debris covers the sandy ground and smoke rises at center. A man in a saffron-orange shawl stands at left on the raised platform near the temple entrance. Several men wear white dhotis with orange or yellow shawls, and women in white saris with yellow borders and yellow shawls stand in a line behind them. A man in white with a yellow shawl at right gestures with his hand. A white building with signage reading Sri Anandeshwara Devasthana and a Kalpataru Darshan poster sits behind them under palm trees, with a child in a teal shirt at right edge.2008-10-27