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Outdoor evening kabaddi-style game on a sandy ground at night. Four players in close crouch: a player in an orange top and red trousers at left faces a player in a black shirt and black trousers, with two more players behind and a player in white at right. Behind them, a seated figure in an orange-red robe sits on a silver-and-red throne with a red cushion, holding a tablet, with a woman in a sari beside him. A fence, parked vehicles and a bright light sit in the background, with a banner fringed in yellow and red overhead.

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Night photo of five young people playing a contact sport on a dusty, pale-sand court outdoors, bent low in a crouch and reaching toward one another. A woman in an orange t-shirt and red track pants leans forward on the left, a man in a white tank top and dark trousers stands center, a man in an orange shirt stands behind, and a man in a black shirt crouches center-right with a black cap. Another young man in a dark shirt stands at the far right. Behind a chain-link fence, a seated woman in a blue and red sari sits near a brass lamp stand, with vehicles and a bright floodlight in the background.2017-01-18Night photograph of a kabaddi-style contact game on a dusty, lime-dusted ground in an outdoor compound, with a chain-link fence, parked vehicles and a bright floodlight behind. Five young men are in motion: a player in an orange sleeveless top and red track pants leans forward with an arm extended, a player in a black shirt and black track pants with a black head covering reaches out, a player in an orange top and orange-striped pants stands behind, a player in a white sleeveless vest and black pants crouches at left, and a player in a white t-shirt and white trousers with a necklace runs at right. Blue plastic crates and a folded striped blanket sit near the fence.2017-01-18Photograph of a kabaddi-style contact game on a dusty open ground at dusk, with a floodlight and a chain-link fence behind. Five men in bright clothing are locked in a tangle: the nearest wears an orange shirt and red trousers, another wears an orange shirt and grey trousers, one in a black top reaches forward, and one in a red shirt and red trousers stands at right with arms extended. Dust rises around their feet. At left, two women in orange and red saris sit on a mat beside a brass staff and a cooler.2017-01-18Outdoor evening photo of devotees performing a martial arts demonstration on a sandy ground at dusk. In the foreground, a man in orange clothes lunges low, kicking up dust, while other men in orange and black garments move alongside him in a striking pose. A man in white kurta stands at the left edge watching, and a crowd of people in orange clothes sits and stands behind a chain-link fence. Floodlights illuminate the scene, and a striped canopy and a building appear in the background.2017-01-18Night-time outdoor scene on a sandy ground with dust rising at the feet of a group of men in motion. A long-haired man with dreadlocks in a grey t-shirt and jeans leads, carrying a striped cloth bundle, while several men in orange and red monastic-style clothing and dark t-shirts run or stand in a line behind him. A street lamp and a metal-mesh fence with a parked car are visible at right, and a few onlookers in orange stand at left. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance cues.2017-01-18January 18 20172017-01-18August 25 20162016-08-25Night outdoor scene on a sandy ground with warm lamplight. In the foreground, a young man in orange kurta and red trousers stands over another person in orange who has fallen on the sand, while a third figure in orange stands nearby. At left, a bald man in orange robes and a beaded rudraksha-style mala watches with a folded paper in hand. Behind, a seated crowd of devotees in orange and saffron sits in rows under trees. At the back right, a golden throne-like seat with a decorated canopy and red cloth stands beside two people in white robes, one with hands joined in greeting. The scene appears to be a staged or demonstrative martial-arts style performance before the assembled sangha.2016-08-25January 18 20172017-01-18August 25 20162016-08-25Night photograph of an outdoor sandy ground where a group of young men in orange, saffron and yellow shirts and shorts are mid-motion, crouching and running in a kabaddi-style game. A golden throne-like seat with a red cloth and a striped canopy stands at the back, with seated devotees in orange and white watching. Two people in white dhoti-style clothes stand near the seat, and bamboo trees and a bright floodlight frame the scene.2016-08-25Outdoor evening gathering on a flat, pale sandy ground enclosed by chain-link fencing. Several young men in saffron-orange shirts and loose orange trousers, and one in a red tracksuit, move around the sand; one in the foreground wears a dusty rust-coloured garment and is bent forward. Behind them, a seated crowd in orange and other colours watches from the left, and a small canopied area with a decorated seat stands at the back. Floodlights and a brick building frame the scene under a dusky sky with a few distant trees.2017-01-18