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Night photograph of a village-style folk game at an outdoor ground. A wooden frame holds suspended decorated pots and tinsel streamers, one swinging mid-motion. A person in an orange saffron robe and standing centrally raises a stick to strike the pots, with a crowd of onlookers around, many in white and orange clothing, some children at the front right. Palm trees and a dark sky frame the scene, with a white vehicle and a red-roofed building at the left edge.

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Night outdoor scene of a children's game called Uri attam, with a pot-breaking dangler of colourful streamers and hanging balloons strung between two tall poles. A person in an orange robe stands centre, holding a stick raised to strike at the swinging dangler. Around them, children in mixed school and everyday clothes watch, and several adults in white garments with orange shawls stand in the background among palm trees. A small building with a corrugated roof and a parked white van sit at left.2006-11-14Night photograph of a village-style game at an outdoor ground lit by a distant floodlight. A wooden frame holds hanging decorated pots, some yellow and orange, with tinsel and coloured streamers, one pot dangling at the centre. A figure in a saffron-orange robe stands in the foreground raising a stick toward the pot, while a semicircle of people in white and cream clothing watches. Palm trees and a dark sky frame the scene, with a white vehicle and a red-walled building at left.2006-11-14Night photo of a children's game at an outdoor ground. A tall wooden frame holds a rope-hung dangler decorated with colourful tinsel and clay pots, with more pots and ribbons on the crossbars. A standing figure in a saffron-orange garment raises a stick to strike at it, while a crowd of children and adults in white and orange clothing watches. Palm trees and a dark sky are behind, with a low building to the left.2006-11-14Night photo of a children's game at an outdoor ground. A tall wooden frame hangs colourful tassels and decorated clay pots from a crossbar. In the centre, a person in an orange top and long skirt raises a stick toward the dangling pots. Around them stand a crowd of people in white, orange and grey clothing, several children among them, with palm trees and a white vehicle in the background.2006-11-14Night photo of an outdoor Uri attam game at a village-style ground, with a dangling rope hung from a wooden frame decorated with colourful paper streamers and round yellow and orange balloons. A figure in a saffron-orange robe stands in the centre reaching upward with a stick, while a crowd of onlookers in white and light clothing surrounds the play area. A tall palm line and a small white vehicle appear in the background under a dark blue sky.2006-11-14Night photograph of the Uri attam game at AdiKailasa. A dangling frame hung with decorative pots of water, colourful tinsel and streamers hangs from a wooden pole. A person in a saffron-orange robe raises a stick overhead to strike the pots, while a crowd of onlookers in white and light clothing, including several children, stands around the open ground. A white vehicle and palm trees appear in the dark background.2006-11-14Night photo of an outdoor game at an ashram ground. A hanging frame of rope and tinsel streamers holds decorated clay pots, and a standing figure in an orange robe raises one arm, stick in hand, to strike at them. A cluster of onlookers in white and beige clothing stands around, with children in brown uniforms at the right. Palm trees and a bright floodlight are visible behind, and a small vehicle is parked at the left edge.2006-11-14Night outdoor photo of children's day game at an ashram ground: a hanging dangler of decorated pots and colourful tassels strung between two poles, while a person in an orange garment and raised arm swings a stick toward it. Around them a group of children and adults in white and cream clothing, some in orange shawls, watch closely under a dark sky with palm trees and a small white vehicle at left.2006-11-14Night photo of an outdoor children's game at an ashram ground. A dangling cluster of decorated pots and colourful streamers hangs from a rope strung between two poles wrapped in bands of colour. A man in a flowing saffron-orange robe with long dark hair stands at centre, looking up at the suspended pots with a stick raised, as a crowd of children and adults watches. Several people in white kurtas and dhotis stand to the right, and a woman in a dark patterned dress and a man in a khaki shirt stand at left. A white vehicle and palm trees sit in the dark background under a single floodlight.2006-11-14Night-time outdoor photo of a village-style game played at a open ground. A tall frame of wooden poles holds a dangling decorated rig with clay pots and colourful streamers, along with hanging tinsel and balloons overhead. In the centre a person in an orange-saffron garment raises a stick to strike at the pots. Around them a crowd of children and adults stands watching; several men in white and cream clothes, some with orange shawls, stand in the background, and a young person in a blue top is at the right edge. Palm trees and a dark sky frame the scene.2006-11-14Night photo of an outdoor village-style game. A dangling frame hung with decorated clay pots, colourful tinsel, garlands and paper lanterns is suspended between two tall poles. A standing figure in an orange-saffron robe raises a stick to strike at the pots, while a crowd of onlookers in white, cream and pastel clothes, plus several children in school-style outfits, watches around an open sandy ground. Palm trees and a lit building edge the scene under a dark blue sky.2006-11-14Night photograph of an outdoor folk game at a community ground. A tall wooden frame hangs decorated clay pots and tinsel streamers, and a person in an orange robe raises a stick to strike the dangling pots. Around them a crowd of people in white, cream and pink clothing with orange shawls watches, and palm trees and a dark sky frame the scene. The photo is blurred and the figure in orange has an uncertain identity.2006-11-14