Stacked logs on a stone platform with orange marigold garlands in front; a man in a striped shirt tends the wood while onlookers sit and stand behind.

Marigolds and a wooden pyre

26 Oct 2026, 15:23
27.6941° N, 85.2883° E

Technical

Camera: Fujifilm X-T5
Lens: XF70-300mm F4-5.6 R LM OIS WR
Aperture: ƒ/5
Shutter: 1/300 s
ISO: 3200

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