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A dimly lit evening gathering in darkness with a small fire burning at lower right on a low platform, its flames lighting nearby cloth. A small red-glowing lamp stands at left beside a dark seated figure. Several people sit cross-legged on the ground in pale clothing in a row behind the fire. At far right, a standing person in light white robes stands beside a raised wooden stand.

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A dim, nighttime outdoor photograph centred on a bright open fire at lower right, with flames and glowing embers. Behind the fire, a few seated figures are faintly visible in pale, light-coloured clothing, one with a reddish-orange cloth draped over the lap, against a mostly black background. A tall, vertical shape rises at the far right edge. The image is heavily blurred and underexposed, so faces and details are not clear.2010-08-30September 05 20062006-09-05September 06 20062006-09-06September 05 20062006-09-05Night outdoor fire ritual on bare ground. A large, tall bonfire with flames and sparks rising on the right dominates the frame. Several people in white clothing sit cross-legged on the ground around the fire and in the dark background, some with small lamps nearby. A person in the foreground right sits in dark clothing near the fire. Thin vertical lights are visible in the distance. A sacred fire ritual setting.2007-02-07A night-time outdoor photograph of a sacred fire ritual on bare earth. A large blazing fire pit burns in the right centre, with glowing embers. Several people in white clothing sit on the ground around the scene, some facing the flames. In the foreground at lower left, a person in white with a head covering sits with their back to the camera. At lower right, another person wearing a dark head covering sits near the fire. Thin vertical lights stand in the dark background, and more seated figures in white are faintly visible in the distance.2007-02-07September 05 20062006-09-05A dimly lit photograph of an evening fire ritual. A bright fire burns in a pit in the lower right, with glowing embers and flames. Behind it, a standing figure in a long white robe holds a small object near the waist, and a seated woman in white, with long dark hair, sits at left, watching the fire. A striped red and cream backdrop and a red-draped table or altar appear behind them, with a few other figures faintly visible. The image is dark and grainy, with warm orange light from the flames.2010-08-30Night photograph of an outdoor sacred fire ritual on bare earth. A large bright fire burns on the right, with smoke rising above it. Several people sit in white or light-coloured clothing around small fire pits and the main blaze; one seated figure in the foreground wears a dark head covering and light clothing, and others are scattered across the dim ground behind, with a row of small white lights along the background. Faint orange glows of smaller fires appear at the left.2007-02-07September 05 20062006-09-05September 05 20062006-09-05September 06 20062006-09-06