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Night scene on a city street filled with rows of lit clay oil lamps (diyas) arranged in long parallel lines across the road. Many people, mostly kneeling or bending low, are placing or tending the lamps. Several figures in orange and red clothing stand out among the crowd, and a woman in a sari with a pale shawl stands at right. Shopfronts with lit signs line the background under a dark sky. No identifiable a person candidate is visible.

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Night photograph of a crowded street lined with rows of lit oil lamps, flickering in long parallel lines across the roadway. Many people, mostly crouched or bending low, tend the lamps; several wear orange, red and saffron clothing, and others wear white and patterned shirts and saris. Shopfronts and street lights line the road, and a dense crowd stands along the edges in the foreground.2009-11-30A night-time street gathering where many devotees, mostly women in saris and salwar kameez and some men in shirts, kneel or bend along the road to place small clay oil lamps in long parallel rows. The lamps glow warmly across the asphalt, with shop lights and signboards visible at the top edge. A woman in a yellow sari and a woman in a navy sari with glasses stand prominently among the crowd, and a man in a green shirt in the foreground watches the lamp lines. The scene suggests a lamp-lighting offering during a temple inauguration.2009-11-30Night photograph of a crowded street lined with rows of lit clay oil lamps placed in long parallel lines along the roadway. Many people, mostly women in saris and salwar and some men and children, are crouching, bending and kneeling to place or tend the lamps. A woman in an orange sari and a man in a blue shirt stand among them, and many lamps glow in the dark. Trees, shop fronts and street lights line the road beyond the crowd.2009-11-30December 12 20162016-12-12 +1 copiesDecember 12 20162016-12-12February 11 20072007-02-11February 11 20072007-02-11December 02 20172017-12-02November 21 20102010-11-21December 12 20162016-12-12November 21 20102010-11-21December 12 20162016-12-12