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Outdoor photo on a dusty sandy ground with a blue sky and a few trees. In the foreground a shaved-headed man in white kurta and white trousers, wearing a rudraksha mala, holds a handheld microphone in one hand and a thick rope in the other while smiling. Behind him a woman in a blue top and orange skirt stands barefoot, and other people in white, pink and purple clothes stand or sit. On the right an orange-robed sannyasi and a man in white pour water from red and blue buckets. A cluster of people in white sits near a fence at left. Flip-flops lie on the ground and a small fire pit with logs sits at left.

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An outdoor photo on a sandy open ground under a partly cloudy blue sky. In the foreground a bald man in a white kurta and white trousers, wearing white clogs and a beaded wrist band, holds a handheld microphone in one hand and a thick rope with a knotted end in the other. Behind him a woman in a blue top and a woman in a purple top stand near, with more people in white and orange clothing further back. Several orange and blue buckets sit on the ground at right, and a few seated people in orange and white are visible in the background beside a metal railing and palm trees.2010-09-02Outdoor photo on a sandy ground at an ashram-style gathering with a crowd seated under trees and a hut behind. In the foreground a thick braided rope is held by several women: a woman in a pink top and pink trousers, a woman in a bright blue top and orange wrap, a woman in purple, and a woman in white on the left. A shaved-headed man in white kurta and white crocs stands at right holding a microphone, wearing a rudraksha mala. Another man in an orange robe stands at far right. Bamboo poles lie on the ground at left. a person identity is not established from appearance.2010-09-02Outdoor photo of a tug-of-war or rope pull on a dusty open ground. In the foreground, a man with a shaved head wears a white kurta and white trousers, a rudraksha mala around his neck, and holds a microphone to his mouth while facing the line of people. Behind him, a long thick rope stretches across the frame. Several men in white kurtas and loose trousers, some with beads, line up along the rope, while others in grey or khaki clothing and sandals stand watching on the right. A white vehicle, a tree, a concrete building with rooftop rods, and a blue tarp appear in the background, under a partly cloudy sky.2010-09-02Outdoor photo on a dusty sandy ground at a compound with a concrete building under construction behind it. A row of men in white and light clothes stands along a thick rope, with a shaved-headed man in white kurta and white crocs in the foreground holding the rope and a handheld microphone. Others in white shirts, grey trousers and rudraksha malas stand watching; a white van and an orange-draped table are in the background. A man in a striped shirt and grey trousers stands to the right. Nearby, a red-and-orange shrine area is visible. The scene suggests a rope-pulling or tug activity with a leader directing.2010-09-02Outdoor photo on a dusty open ground in front of red-roofed buildings and trees. In the foreground, a smiling young man with a shaved head wears a white t-shirt, white trousers, a rudraksha mala and a pendant, holding a long white rope. On the left, a man in saffron-orange robes stands barefoot, and a woman in white sits nearby. Behind them, a group of onlookers in casual clothes, including a man in a blue t-shirt, stands watching, with parked cars and motorbikes beyond.2010-09-02Outdoor photo on a dusty open ground during a children's game. A line of children and adults holds a long wooden pole or stick between them, with a shaved-headed man in white robes and a white shawl at the centre front, holding one end and gesturing. A woman in a blue top and orange wrap skirt stands at left, and a woman in white with long dark hair stands nearby. Behind them, a row of children in bright red, orange, pink and green clothes stand in a line, and an older man in white kurta and a lanyard stands at right. Orange-roofed buildings, trees and a cloudy sky appear in the background.2010-09-02Outdoor photo on a dusty open ground under a cloudy sky with tall eucalyptus trees behind. On the right, a man with long, swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe and holds a microphone in one hand while gesturing with the other to a long bamboo pole. Beside him stand a few adults and children watching: a woman in a pink and grey shawl, a woman in orange and blue clothing, a bald man in white, and two girls at left, one in a green dress and one in a yellow top with a braid. Behind them is a red-brick building with a green roof and a small banner.2010-09-02Outdoors on a dusty ground beside ashram buildings, a bald man in white clothes and a rudraksha mala holds a microphone and stands among a line of children in bright dresses. He grips one end of a long wooden pole, while a child in white at the far end holds the other, as children in pink, orange, yellow and green skirts join in a game. A woman in a pale green sari stands on the left, and a cameraman is visible in the background. The scene reads as a children's group game during an ashram gathering.2010-09-02Outdoor photo on a muddy dirt ground under an overcast sky, with a red brick wall and building behind. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange sleeveless robe and orange dhoti, stands at right holding a microphone in one hand and a long white rope in the other, which stretches diagonally across the frame. Beside him a bald man in white shirt and white pants holds the rope. A crowd of about twenty people in white and light clothing, including children in pink and green, stands at left, several holding blue cups or buckets, many watching upward toward the rope. The person in orange has distinctive long swept-back hair and orange ochre robes, consistent with the a person candidate cues.2010-09-02A photograph of a tug-of-war game on a sandy open ground. A tall woman in a teal sleeveless top and orange wrap skirt, hair in a bun and sunglasses, pulls a thick rope alongside several women in pink, blue, purple and white clothing, one in a pink top with beads. A woman in a white churidar-style outfit with a gold-bordered dupatta stands at left, and a man in white kurta and dhoti walks in the background. Behind them a crowd sits on the ground in white and colourful clothes, with blue and orange buckets and a palm tree nearby. No one in the image is clearly identified as a person.2010-09-02A barefoot man in an orange saffron wrap stands on sandy ground holding a thick rope, a wooden stick in his other hand. He wears a long white and multicolour jasmine garland with rudraksha beads and a red bindi, with long dark hair swept back. Behind him a crowd of onlookers, many in white shirts and dhotis, watches under a clear sky with palm trees and a metal frame structure. A bystander's arm holds the rope at the left edge.2006-12-25Outdoor photo on sandy ground at a compound with trees and a concrete building behind. A bald man in saffron-orange robes with an orange shawl and a rudraksha-style bead necklace holds a microphone in his right hand and gestures with his left arm, speaking to the group. Beside him stands a man in an orange polo shirt and orange track pants, and a girl in a brown top and dark patterned skirt. Behind them a line of people in white kurtas and white dresses with yellow or orange sashes stand in rows on the sand, with a man in a pink kurta at the left edge.2010-12-27