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Night photograph of a long queue of devotees, mostly women in colourful saris and salwar kameez, standing single file along a sandy path lined with wooden poles and a rope fence. Thatched huts and palm plants line the left side, a white cloth screen runs along the right, and string lights glow in the distance. A man in a light shirt stands at the right edge. The crowd is waiting to enter an event area after dark.

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January 08 20122012-01-08April 17 20112011-04-17Night photo of a crowd queuing behind bamboo barrier rails at an outdoor event ground lit by bright floodlights. Many people in white shirts and dhotis or trousers, and women in colourful saris in pink, yellow, orange and green, stand and walk along the rails. Strings of multicoloured triangular bunting hang over a canopy and a maroon wall. Trees and palms stand in the dark background.2012-01-08Night photograph of a long queue of devotees standing along a fence at an outdoor site lit by a string of yellow bulb lights and tube lights on poles. In the foreground, a man in a dark blue shirt and a man in a grey shirt with a saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulder stand near a bare-chested man wearing an orange wrap and a red tilak on his forehead. Further back, people in white and colourful clothes wait in line toward a covered pavilion decorated with lights. Dark trees and scrub surround the area.2009-08-05April 17 20112011-04-17January 08 20122012-01-08Night photograph of a large crowd of devotees queuing behind wooden pole barriers at an outdoor evening event. Many people stand shoulder to shoulder, some wearing white, pink, yellow and light-coloured clothes, and women in saris are visible at the right. Bright floodlights on tall poles light the scene, and strings of small orange lanterns run along the barrier. Behind them stands a large white building with a tented area decorated with colourful pennant flags. The crowd appears to be awaiting darshan or an event, with no clearly identifiable a person visible.2012-01-08April 17 20112011-04-17Night photograph of a large outdoor crowd at a festival, with a tall wooden pole in the foreground held upright by people. Many devotees stand packed together, including women in red, orange and teal saris and salwar, and men in pale shirts. Distant stage lights glow at the back of the crowd, and a crescent moon is visible in the dark sky.2011-04-17April 17 20112011-04-17Night photograph of a long queue of devotees standing behind a rough wooden pole and rope barrier, waiting at an outdoor event. Foreground figures include a woman in an orange and yellow sari on the left, a woman in a yellow sari, and a man in white shirt and dhoti raising one hand. Bright floodlights illuminate a wide white banner and tent structures in the background, with string lights and strands of small lamps at right. The crowd appears to be a darshan or satsang line at an ashram grounds setting.2012-01-08Night photograph of a crowd queuing behind a rough wooden pole barrier along a dirt path, lit by a single distant floodlight. In the foreground a man in a light grey polo shirt walks past, with a red thread on his wrist. Behind the barrier a man in white shirt and white dhoti holds a pole, wearing a multicoloured shawl over his shoulder. Women in saris, including one in a pink patterned sari, and men in white shirts stand in line holding the rails. Cloth stalls with striped canopies are visible at left. No identifiable person is shown as a person.2012-01-08