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Outdoor sandy ground at a festival event with a crowd seated along the sides. In the foreground, three men in white dhotis fight a bout, one in a blue jeans and white shirt lunging, another in a white dhoti with a yellow sash on the left, and a bald man in white in the middle. Behind them, a raised white throne-like seat with a saffron-robed figure sits under striped canopies, with a figure in orange cloth beside it. Several men in white stand nearby, and red balloons and orange flags decorate poles. A banner with a portrait stands at the back, and blue water drums are at the right edge. Hazy sky above.

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December 25 20092009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor photo of a kabaddi-style contest on a sandy ground. Two men in white dhotis with yellow waist cords face each other mid-play, one reaching toward the other while a third player in a white shirt and blue trousers moves in. A crowd of spectators in white and bright clothing sits on the left behind a bamboo fence. On the right, a raised white-cushioned seat under striped yellow and red parasol canopies holds a seated figure in saffron-orange robes, flanked by standing people in white. Blue plastic drums and a banner portrait with red and orange pennants stand in the background, with palm trees and a pale sky above.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor sports event on sand with a large seated crowd watching along the edges. Several men are mid-action in a kabaddi-style contest: one in a light blue shirt and jeans reaches toward a bare-chested player in white dhoti with yellow sash, while another in white shirt and white trousers stands nearby. Behind them, a white-clad figure sits on a cushioned white throne-like seat beneath a decorated canopy, with a figure in orange-saffron robes beside it. Red balloons float in the air, and a framed portrait banner and orange flags stand near the field. Blue barrels sit at the right edge.2009-12-25A sandy outdoor ground where people in white clothes play a contact sport. In the foreground a woman with long dark hair in a white top watches, while a player in a white outfit with a yellow waist belt crouches on the sand. Several men in white stand around the field. Behind a rope barrier a large seated crowd, including women in green and pink saris, watches. On the right a decorated canopy with striped umbrellas shelters a raised platform where a person in saffron/orange robes sits, with a seated figure in orange nearby and attendants in white. A large portrait banner hangs on a pole behind, with red balloons and orange flags. A blue barrel and clay pots sit at the right edge.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor kabaddi-style contest on a sandy ground. Three young men in white shirts and jeans crouch and advance on a woman in a flowing orange-saffron sari who is mid-move, bent forward with arms out. A large crowd of mostly white-clad spectators sits and stands along the left side, many in white with some in blue and green. On the right, a covered stage with colourful striped canopies holds people in orange and saffron robes, and a banner with a portrait hangs from a pole beside saffron flags. Blue plastic barrels and clay pots sit near the stage. Palm trees and a hazy sky complete the scene. Roughly 40 people are visible, with several more partly hidden in the crowd.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25