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A family in the back of a truck brings an idol of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi to Babughat in Kolkata, India, to immerse it in t...
A family in the back of a truck brings an idol of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi to Babughat in Kolkata, India, to immerse it in the Hooghly River. Lakshmi Puja, as it's called, is celebrated after Durga Puja, the biggest festival in Kolkata.
Ganesh idols on Chowpatty Beach in Mumbai, India, during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
Ganesh idols on Chowpatty Beach in Mumbai, India, during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
Night view of office buildings in Parel, Mumbai, India.
Night view of office buildings in Parel, Mumbai, India.
Small glass boxes with idols for sale at a market in Kalighat, Kolkata, India.
Small glass boxes with idols for sale at a market in Kalighat, Kolkata, India.
A bubble salesman blows bubbles during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Shekwalhi, Mumbai, India.
A bubble salesman blows bubbles during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Shekwalhi, Mumbai, India.
Children play in a temple yard at night, near the Kokri Agar slum area, Mumbai, India.
Children play in a temple yard at night, near the Kokri Agar slum area, Mumbai, India.
Interior of a large and elaborate pandal (temporary temple of sorts) to the Goddess Durga during the Durga Puja festival, Gar...
Interior of a large and elaborate pandal (temporary temple of sorts) to the Goddess Durga during the Durga Puja festival, Gariahat, Kolkata, India. There are 2,500 pandals in Kolkata during the epic festival. In 2012 this was the winning pandal.
Trains at night near the Mahim Junction Station, Mumbai, India.
Trains at night near the Mahim Junction Station, Mumbai, India.
A man in horns sells LED gadgets at night on Juhu Beach, Mumbai, India.
A man in horns sells LED gadgets at night on Juhu Beach, Mumbai, India.
A toddler in her finery visits Durga Puja pandals in Gariahat, Kolkata, India.
A toddler in her finery visits Durga Puja pandals in Gariahat, Kolkata, India.
Visitors watch an illuminated demonstration of some sort (a sales operation to be sure) at night on Juhu Beach, Mumbai, India.
Visitors watch an illuminated demonstration of some sort (a sales operation to be sure) at night on Juhu Beach, Mumbai, India.
A family from Mumbai, India performs puja (prayer) to Ganesh on Chowpatty Beach, during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
A family from Mumbai, India performs puja (prayer) to Ganesh on Chowpatty Beach, during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
Lights relfecting in a pond, with silhouetted palm trees, Bandra, Mumbai, India.
Lights relfecting in a pond, with silhouetted palm trees, Bandra, Mumbai, India.
The elaborate Durga Puja pandal at Kalighat, Kolkata, India.
The elaborate Durga Puja pandal at Kalighat, Kolkata, India.
Family of basket makers huddled around a fire for warmth, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Family of basket makers huddled around a fire for warmth, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Fantastic assortment of dates, star fruit, and other foods on a cart at a market in Shekwalhi, Mumbai, India.
Fantastic assortment of dates, star fruit, and other foods on a cart at a market in Shekwalhi, Mumbai, India.
Fish for sale at night at a market in the Kokri Agar slum, Mumbai, India.
Fish for sale at night at a market in the Kokri Agar slum, Mumbai, India.
View into a window at night, showing a garment factory, Dharavi slum, Mumbai, India.
View into a window at night, showing a garment factory, Dharavi slum, Mumbai, India.
Bandra Railway Station neon sign, Mumbai, India.
Bandra Railway Station neon sign, Mumbai, India.
A famous Ganesh idol (2 meters tall) constructed entirely of playing dice, on display in Shekwalhi, Mumbai, India, during the...
A famous Ganesh idol (2 meters tall) constructed entirely of playing dice, on display in Shekwalhi, Mumbai, India, during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
Taxi cabs in the Gariahat area of Kolkata, India during the Durga Puja festival.
Taxi cabs in the Gariahat area of Kolkata, India during the Durga Puja festival.
With 20 million people the roads of Mumbai, India are choked with traffic day and night. In a futile attempt to relieve conge...
With 20 million people the roads of Mumbai, India are choked with traffic day and night. In a futile attempt to relieve congestion at key locations, the city constructed several dozen elevated "skywalks" to guide pedestrains over congested areas like train stations.
Bottled water and cold drinks for sale during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, Lalbaug, Mumbai, India.
Bottled water and cold drinks for sale during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, Lalbaug, Mumbai, India.
The elaborate Durga Puja pandal at Kalighat, Kolkata, India.
The elaborate Durga Puja pandal at Kalighat, Kolkata, India.
A lightbulb in a market stall illuminates a small painting of Jesus, Sion, Mumbai, India.
A lightbulb in a market stall illuminates a small painting of Jesus, Sion, Mumbai, India.
Fire-roasted corn for sale at night on Juhu Beach, Mumbai, India.
Fire-roasted corn for sale at night on Juhu Beach, Mumbai, India.
A market stall illuminated by lantern light, near the Lake Gardens Railway Station, Kolkata, India.
A market stall illuminated by lantern light, near the Lake Gardens Railway Station, Kolkata, India.
Interior of a large and elaborate pandal (temporary temple of sorts) to the Goddess Durga during the Durga Puja festival, Gar...
Interior of a large and elaborate pandal (temporary temple of sorts) to the Goddess Durga during the Durga Puja festival, Gariahat, Kolkata, India. There are 2,500 pandals in Kolkata during the epic festival. In 2012 this was the winning pandal.
Elaborate LED displays delight crowds visiting pandals during the Durga Puja festival in Gariahat, Kolkata, India.
Elaborate LED displays delight crowds visiting pandals during the Durga Puja festival in Gariahat, Kolkata, India.
Central Mumbai skyline the Bandra-Worli Sealink bridge, Mumbai, India.
Central Mumbai skyline the Bandra-Worli Sealink bridge, Mumbai, India.
Jars of red gulal powder at a market in Kalighat, Kolkata, India
Jars of red gulal powder at a market in Kalighat, Kolkata, India
Children play the game Carrom at night in Lake Gardens, Kolkata, India.
Children play the game Carrom at night in Lake Gardens, Kolkata, India.
A man tends his shop by lantern-light at night in Lake Gardens, Kolkata, India.
A man tends his shop by lantern-light at night in Lake Gardens, Kolkata, India.
Mumbai India is facing a garbge crisis, with 20 million people and landfills at capacity. Mumbai's rat population is estimate...
Mumbai India is facing a garbge crisis, with 20 million people and landfills at capacity. Mumbai's rat population is estimated to be a mind-boggling 80 million.
Hindu families in Mumbai arrive at Chowpatty Beach to immerse their idols of Ganesh in the Arabian Sea, on the 1.5 day immers...
Hindu families in Mumbai arrive at Chowpatty Beach to immerse their idols of Ganesh in the Arabian Sea, on the 1.5 day immersion of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, Mumbai, India.
Figure of a lion on a street in Kalighat, Kolkata, India during the Durga Puja festival.
Figure of a lion on a street in Kalighat, Kolkata, India during the Durga Puja festival.
A family from Mumbai, India performs puja (prayer) to Ganesh on Chowpatty Beach, during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
A family from Mumbai, India performs puja (prayer) to Ganesh on Chowpatty Beach, during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
Boaters on Back Bay in the Araban Sea at night, with the Mumbai skyline in the background. Mumbai, India.
Boaters on Back Bay in the Araban Sea at night, with the Mumbai skyline in the background. Mumbai, India.
A girl from a middle-class family looks at a girl living on the street in Gariahat, Kolkata, India.
A girl from a middle-class family looks at a girl living on the street in Gariahat, Kolkata, India.
A girl and military personnel get water from a public spigot on Chowpatty Beach, Mumbai, India.
A girl and military personnel get water from a public spigot on Chowpatty Beach, Mumbai, India.
A visitor uses a mobile phone to photograph a Ganesh Idol at a pandal in Lalbaug, Mumbai, India.
A visitor uses a mobile phone to photograph a Ganesh Idol at a pandal in Lalbaug, Mumbai, India.
An elderly woman sits at a market stall in Lake Gardens, Kolkata, India.
An elderly woman sits at a market stall in Lake Gardens, Kolkata, India.
A large Ganesh idol in a pandal in Shekwalhi, Mumbai, India. Taken during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
A large Ganesh idol in a pandal in Shekwalhi, Mumbai, India. Taken during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
The elaborate Durga Puja pandal at Kalighat, Kolkata, India.
The elaborate Durga Puja pandal at Kalighat, Kolkata, India.
Nighttime portrait of a boy selling fish in the Kokri Agar slum, Mumbai, India.
Nighttime portrait of a boy selling fish in the Kokri Agar slum, Mumbai, India.
Workers disassemble a pandal from the Durga Puja festival in Newmarket, Kolkata, India. They will leave behind Lakshmi, who h...
Workers disassemble a pandal from the Durga Puja festival in Newmarket, Kolkata, India. They will leave behind Lakshmi, who has her own festival after Durga Puja.
A family prays to a Ganesh idol on Chowpatty Beach in Mumbai, India, during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
A family prays to a Ganesh idol on Chowpatty Beach in Mumbai, India, during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
Workers carry an idol at night in Kumartoli (Potter's Town), Kolkata, India.
Workers carry an idol at night in Kumartoli (Potter's Town), Kolkata, India.
An ice cream seller pushes his cart down a green-lit street in Bowbazar, Kolkata, India.
An ice cream seller pushes his cart down a green-lit street in Bowbazar, Kolkata, India.
Ganesh idols on Chowpatty Beach in Mumbai, India, during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
Ganesh idols on Chowpatty Beach in Mumbai, India, during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
Beautiful Ganesh pandal decorated with candles and flowers during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Shekwalhi, Mumbai, India.
Beautiful Ganesh pandal decorated with candles and flowers during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Shekwalhi, Mumbai, India.
Lanterns illuminate the neighborhood of Lord's More during the Durga Puja festival, Kolkata, India.
Lanterns illuminate the neighborhood of Lord's More during the Durga Puja festival, Kolkata, India.
A cat gets ready to go to sleep in a Hindu shrine near a city park in Bandra West, Mumbai, India.
A cat gets ready to go to sleep in a Hindu shrine near a city park in Bandra West, Mumbai, India.
Auto rickshaws at night near the Dharavi slum and Mahim, Mumbai, India.
Auto rickshaws at night near the Dharavi slum and Mahim, Mumbai, India.
Elaborate LED displays delight crowds visiting pandals during the Durga Puja festival in Gariahat, Kolkata, India.
Elaborate LED displays delight crowds visiting pandals during the Durga Puja festival in Gariahat, Kolkata, India.
Workers prepare newspapers for sale before sunrise inside the Bandra Railway Station, Mumbai, India.
Workers prepare newspapers for sale before sunrise inside the Bandra Railway Station, Mumbai, India.
A boy meditates in a temple, Kalighat, Kolkata, India.
A boy meditates in a temple, Kalighat, Kolkata, India.
The elaborate Durga Puja pandal at Kalighat, Kolkata, India.
The elaborate Durga Puja pandal at Kalighat, Kolkata, India.
Thousands of people gather at Chowpatty Beach in Mumbai, India to immerse statues of Ganesh in the Arabian Sea during the Gan...
Thousands of people gather at Chowpatty Beach in Mumbai, India to immerse statues of Ganesh in the Arabian Sea during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival. Photos taken during the 1 1/2 day immersion, which is the first of several dates for families to bring their idols for immersion.
Small glass boxes with idols for sale at a market in Kalighat, Kolkata, India.
Small glass boxes with idols for sale at a market in Kalighat, Kolkata, India.
A man talks on a mobile phone at night in front of LED displays for the Durga Puja festival, Lake Gardens, Kolkata, India.
A man talks on a mobile phone at night in front of LED displays for the Durga Puja festival, Lake Gardens, Kolkata, India.
Nighttime view of a market in Buleshwar, Mumbai, India
Nighttime view of a market in Buleshwar, Mumbai, India
Families immerse statues of Ganesh into the Arabian Sea at night during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, near Chowpatty Beach, ...
Families immerse statues of Ganesh into the Arabian Sea at night during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, near Chowpatty Beach, Mumbai, India.
Families immerse idols of Ganesh into the Arabian Sea at night during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Mumbai, India.
Families immerse idols of Ganesh into the Arabian Sea at night during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Mumbai, India.
Street food cart at night, Kalighat, Kolkata, India.
Street food cart at night, Kalighat, Kolkata, India.
Beautiful Ganesh pandal decorated with candles and flowers during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Shekwalhi, Mumbai, India.
Beautiful Ganesh pandal decorated with candles and flowers during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Shekwalhi, Mumbai, India.
An elderly woman sits at a market stall in Lake Gardens, Kolkata, India.
An elderly woman sits at a market stall in Lake Gardens, Kolkata, India.
A girl photographs a Durga Puja pandal in Lake Gardens, Kolkata, India.
A girl photographs a Durga Puja pandal in Lake Gardens, Kolkata, India.
Illuminated LED display boards during the Durga Puja festival in Sovabazar, Kolkata, India.
Illuminated LED display boards during the Durga Puja festival in Sovabazar, Kolkata, India.
Body parts from idols wash up on Chowpatty Beach in Mumbai, India after the Ganesh Chaturthi festival. Hundreds of idols are ...
Body parts from idols wash up on Chowpatty Beach in Mumbai, India after the Ganesh Chaturthi festival. Hundreds of idols are immersed in the Arabian Sea at Chowpatty Beach.
Taxi cabs in the Gariahat area of Kolkata, India during the Durga Puja festival.
Taxi cabs in the Gariahat area of Kolkata, India during the Durga Puja festival.
Illuminated LED animatronic figures on display in Gariahat, Kolkata, India, during the Durga Puja festival.
Illuminated LED animatronic figures on display in Gariahat, Kolkata, India, during the Durga Puja festival.
A taxi passes in front of a Night Center for Street Children near Churchgate Railway Sation, Mumbai, India.
A taxi passes in front of a Night Center for Street Children near Churchgate Railway Sation, Mumbai, India.
Nighttime view of a construction site near the Bandra Railway Station, Mumbai, India. Taken from the elevated Bandra Skywalk.
Nighttime view of a construction site near the Bandra Railway Station, Mumbai, India. Taken from the elevated Bandra Skywalk.
A family from Mumbai, India performs puja (prayer) to Ganesh on Chowpatty Beach, during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
A family from Mumbai, India performs puja (prayer) to Ganesh on Chowpatty Beach, during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
Workers carry an idol at night in Kumartoli (Potter's Town), Kolkata, India.
Workers carry an idol at night in Kumartoli (Potter's Town), Kolkata, India.
Saifee Hospital in Mumbai, India is illuminated after dusk. As seen from Chowpatty Beach.
Saifee Hospital in Mumbai, India is illuminated after dusk. As seen from Chowpatty Beach.
People live in makeshift tents on the median strip in the heart of Kolkata, India, near Newmarket.
People live in makeshift tents on the median strip in the heart of Kolkata, India, near Newmarket.
A fantastic scene as men make sweets at a market in Kalighat, Kolkata, India.
A fantastic scene as men make sweets at a market in Kalighat, Kolkata, India.
Nighttime view of Lakshmi idols being immersed in the Hooghly Rver - and then immediately taken out to avoid pollution - duri...
Nighttime view of Lakshmi idols being immersed in the Hooghly Rver - and then immediately taken out to avoid pollution - during Lakshmi Puja, Kolkata, India.
Nighttime at a barbershop in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Nighttime at a barbershop in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Painting of Shiva on a wall in Shekwalhi, Mumbai, India.
Painting of Shiva on a wall in Shekwalhi, Mumbai, India.
Garbage on the banks of Mahim Bay, Mumbai, India.
Garbage on the banks of Mahim Bay, Mumbai, India.
Sunset over the Haji Ali Dargah Mosque and Haji Ali Bay, Mumbai, India.
Sunset over the Haji Ali Dargah Mosque and Haji Ali Bay, Mumbai, India.
Figure of a lion on a street in Kalighat, Kolkata, India during the Durga Puja festival.
Figure of a lion on a street in Kalighat, Kolkata, India during the Durga Puja festival.
Families immerse idols of Ganesh into the Arabian Sea at Chowpatty Beach at night during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Mum...
Families immerse idols of Ganesh into the Arabian Sea at Chowpatty Beach at night during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Mumbai, India.
Interior of a large and elaborate pandal (temporary temple of sorts) to the Goddess Durga during the Durga Puja festival, Gar...
Interior of a large and elaborate pandal (temporary temple of sorts) to the Goddess Durga during the Durga Puja festival, Gariahat, Kolkata, India. There are 2,500 pandals in Kolkata during the epic festival. In 2012 this was the winning pandal.
Families bring Durga idols to Babughat for submersion in the Hooghly River, Calcutta, India
Families bring Durga idols to Babughat for submersion in the Hooghly River, Calcutta, India
Beautiful Ganesh pandal decorated with candles and flowers during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Shekwalhi, Mumbai, India.
Beautiful Ganesh pandal decorated with candles and flowers during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Shekwalhi, Mumbai, India.
A large and elaborate pandal (temporary temple of sorts) to the Goddess Durga during the Durga Puja festival, Gariahat, Kolka...
A large and elaborate pandal (temporary temple of sorts) to the Goddess Durga during the Durga Puja festival, Gariahat, Kolkata, India. There are 2,500 pandals in Kolkata during the epic festival. In 2012 this was the winning pandal.
Nighttime view of high-rise apartments in Lake Gardens, Kolkata, India.
Nighttime view of high-rise apartments in Lake Gardens, Kolkata, India.
Portrait of an elderly man with a white beard on Chowpatty Beach, Mumbai, India.
Portrait of an elderly man with a white beard on Chowpatty Beach, Mumbai, India.
A man arrives at Chowpatty Beach by taxi with his Ganesh idol to immerse it in the Arabian Sea, during the Ganesh Chaturthi f...
A man arrives at Chowpatty Beach by taxi with his Ganesh idol to immerse it in the Arabian Sea, during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, Mumbai, India.
A Durga Puja pandal on a street in Bowbazar at night, Kolkata, India.
A Durga Puja pandal on a street in Bowbazar at night, Kolkata, India.
Nighttime view of a market in Buleshwar, Mumbai, India
Nighttime view of a market in Buleshwar, Mumbai, India
A large, ornate, beautiful Durga Puja idol in a pandal in Gariahat, Kolkata, India.
A large, ornate, beautiful Durga Puja idol in a pandal in Gariahat, Kolkata, India.
Idols for sale on a street in Kalighat, Kolkata, India during the Durga Puja festival.
Idols for sale on a street in Kalighat, Kolkata, India during the Durga Puja festival.
Illuminated LED display boards during the Durga Puja festival in Sovabazar, Kolkata, India.
Illuminated LED display boards during the Durga Puja festival in Sovabazar, Kolkata, India.
Mumbai India is facing a garbge crisis, with 20 million people and landfills at capacity. Mumbai's rat population is estimate...
Mumbai India is facing a garbge crisis, with 20 million people and landfills at capacity. Mumbai's rat population is estimated to be a mind-boggling 80 million.
The elaborate Durga Puja pandal at Kalighat, Kolkata, India.
The elaborate Durga Puja pandal at Kalighat, Kolkata, India.