Gallery. Three Years of Sharad Ratri in Ahmedabad

Three Years of Sharad Ratri

Moments of devotion & grace

Photos and videos from previous editions of Aarambh and Anant.

Night
Year
Maa Durga shrine

Maa Durga, draped in red

Aarti flames

The first aarti

Anant, full moon

Dudh poha under Sharad Poonam

Matki installation

Matkis, marigold and fairy lights

Anant 2024 moonlight

Moonlight, white and gold

Bells on sacred tree

Bells on the sacred tree

Anant guests

A gathering of grace

Diya at Aarambh 2023

Three years of memories

Anant 2023
Garba deep candle wall

The garba deep

Anant lotus
Guests under the light canopy
Garden venue at golden hour

The garden, before the first guest

Young girl dancing garba

The youngest dancers lead the circle

A guest twirling

A twirl under the fairy lights

Chaniya choli in motion

Chaniya in motion

The garba circle

The circle, in full rhythm

Laughter on the dance floor

Pure laughter

Guest at Aarambh

Lost in the beat

Guests in red and maroon

Red, maroon, gold, together

White saree, red bangles

White saree, red bangles

Twirl under string lights

Under a sky of lights

Pure joy

When the beat takes over

Crowd in motion

The whole garden, spinning

Hands up, cheering

Hands up, heart open

Maroon lehenga mid-spin

Maroon and gold

Hair flying mid-spin

Lost to the dhol

Family entering the venue

Arriving together

Guests chatting in lounge seating

Conversations between circles

Warm greeting between guests

A warm reunion

Friends posing under fairy lights

One more for the memory

Family portrait near Durga decor

Families at Aarambh

Portrait in red near Aarambh backdrop

Red, maroon, and pride

Friends embracing

Hugs and homecoming

Priest performing aarti

The pandit, mid-aarti

Guest in white saree with diya

Ivory and a single flame

Twirl in ivory chaniya

A twirl in ivory

Twirl in ivory and champagne gold

Champagne gold, mid-spin

Guest dancing under lanterns

Joy, under the lanterns

Couple dancing in white

The circle forms