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Outdoor photograph of a tug-of-war contest on a dirt field. In the foreground, several women in white outfits with yellow waist sashes and one with an orange sash pull a thick rope, leaning back with strained expressions. A large crowd of spectators fills the background, many in white, blue and yellow clothing, with orange flags on poles. A partly visible cameraman with a video camera stands at left. A large banner at top right shows a portrait of a woman in orange and a partly readable event banner. Dry trees and hazy sky lie beyond. Count of visible physical people is well above 100.

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December 25 20092009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25A photograph of a large outdoor youth event on dry dirt ground under a clear sky with palm trees and a tent at right. Participants in white kurta-style clothing with yellow, orange and blue sashes and shawls take part in a tug-of-war, pulling a thick rope. Many seated and standing people in white and blue fill the background. A large banner shows a portrait of a woman in a saffron-orange garment beside the text Nithyananda Youth Foundation. Red balloons float above, and orange flags stand on poles.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25A tug-of-war contest on bare reddish-brown earth at an outdoor event. Two teams of women in white and yellow sashes pull a thick rope taut, leaning back with bent knees. The team on the right wears white with yellow waist sashes; the team on the left wears white with orange sashes. A woman in a white sari with a yellow border stands at the left, smiling and watching. Behind them a large crowd of spectators sits and stands, some in white and blue, with orange flags on poles and an unfinished concrete building in the background. A cameraman in white stands near the rope.2009-12-25Outdoor tug-of-war on a dusty red-earth ground with a large crowd watching behind. Several women in white salwar-style outfits with yellow sashes and a woman in a red sash pull a thick rope; a white-clad woman on the far right in a blue top also pulls. A woman in a cream sari with yellow border stands at left, and a cameraman in white with a video camera films. Orange flags on poles and unfinished concrete buildings appear in the background under an overcast sky.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor tug-of-war on a dusty dirt ground at an ashram-style gathering. Many participants in white kurtas and white saris pull a thick rope; a man in orange robes with an orange shawl and a flower garland stands at the centre of the rope line. A tall figure in white kurta and orange shawl stands at left with his back partly turned, watching; a cameraman with a video camera is at left. Behind, a crowd of devotees in white and blue sashes and orange flags watches, a portrait banner in orange clothing hangs at upper right with red balloons, and unfinished concrete buildings stand in the background under a hazy sky.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor photo on a dusty red-earth ground during a tug-of-war game. On the right, a man in orange robes with a long dark hair, an orange-and-red cloth over his shoulder, a flower garland, and a headband pulls a thick rope with a line of people in white. Opposite him, several people in white clothes and blue sashes or scarves pull the rope; a woman in white and blue sashes leans into it. A videographer in white with a camera on his shoulder films the scene, and a large crowd of young people in white shirts and orange lanyards watches behind. Red balloons float in the upper right above a flat sky, with unfinished concrete buildings in the background.2009-12-25