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Outdoor photograph on dry dirt ground under bright sun at a gathering. A man with his back to the camera, wearing a white shirt, grey trousers and an orange headband, stands before a white metal frame with a suspended rig. A woman in the foreground wears a grey-blue shawl over a dark top, with bangles on her wrist and a beaded necklace. Around them, many people in white kurtas and white dhotis with rudraksha malas stand watching and clapping, while a few wear orange robes. A man in orange on the right holds a camera on a tripod. Dry trees and a brick building appear in the background.

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December 22 20102010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22Outdoors in bright daylight, a crowd in white ritual clothes claps and raises hands around a white metal frame. At the centre, a figure in white dhoti and shawl stands on a green mat, arms outstretched along a horizontal white bar, while steel dishes and a trident-like metal implement lie on the ground. Men on the left wear white dhotis, one with an orange sash and rudraksha-style beads; women in white and orange saris and orange shawls stand nearby, and a figure in an orange robe with a crown-like head stands behind the frame. Red-tiled roof buildings appear in the background.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22Outdoor photo of devotees gathered around a white metal frame on sandy ground, with a young woman in white clothes at the centre gripping a horizontal bar and leaning forward while others hold her arms and watch. Around them, men and women in white dhotis, shirts and kurtas, some with orange shawls and rudraksha malas, stand with hands pressed together. A bare-chested man in white dhoti with a golden border and an orange shawl stands at left, looking down. Trees and blue sky form the background. The setting appears to be a KAILASA youth-day gathering.2010-12-22Outdoor youth fitness activity on dirt ground at an ashram. A young person in white kurta and white dhoti lifts a horizontal steel bar on a white metal weight rack, shoulders pressing under the bar while plates rest on the frame. Around them, young men in white dhotis and white shirts, several with orange or saffron cloth and orange headbands, stand watching and clapping; some wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. A woman in white sari and a child in a light patterned shirt watch from the right; a woman in a white sari stands in the right foreground holding a long wooden staff. Red-roofed buildings and a tiled-roof structure are visible behind the crowd. Around 15 people are visible.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22Outdoor photo at an open-air event under a clear blue sky. Centre, a man in a plain grey shirt and dark trousers, with an orange headband and a cloth bundle at his shoulder, stands at a white metal weight-lifting frame with a stacked weight plate, while a man in a white shirt steadies the bar from the left. Left foreground, a woman in a white sari with an orange-gold border holds the bar. Right, a man in white kurta with an orange headband and rudraksha mala speaks into a microphone; behind him people in white clothes sit and stand, and a woman in an orange shawl on the far right covers her face with her hands. Green mats cover the ground.2010-12-22Outdoor event on dusty ground in front of a red wall and low buildings. A white metal frame with horizontal bars stands centre stage, with a woman in white clothes and a white head-wrap gripping the bar while a white-clad helper steadies her. Nearby, a man in a white t-shirt and white dhoti, with a white head-cloth, stands at the frame, and a man in a saffron-orange robe stands at right. Men and women in white garments, some with red or saffron shawls, crowd around, and spectators in the foreground clap with raised hands. A rope hangs from above at right. A man in an orange robe is visible at right.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22Outdoor photograph of a Youth Day celebration at an open dirt ground. A white metal gate-like frame stands in the centre, with a green mat and metal plates on the ground beneath it. Several people in white dhotis and white shirts stand in rows along the left, with some men wearing red or orange shawls and rudraksha malas. A woman in a white sari with a white head covering bends forward near the frame, while women on the right in white, cream and orange saris clap with raised hands and wear bangles and earrings. A man in an orange-saffron shirt stands behind the frame. Trees, a low building and a red wall are visible in the background under bright sunlight.2010-12-22