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Outdoor photo of a sandy wrestling or games ground with two men in orange robes grappling, one pinning the other low to the ground. Behind them a large crowd of people in orange clothing, some in white, stands watching at dusk. On the right a man in orange with arms outstretched gestures toward the bout, and another man in orange stands at the edge. Red multi-storey apartment buildings, palm-like plants, a street lamp and a small flag line appear in the background.

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August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14Outdoor photo of a sandy ground where two saffron-robed figures are bent over or grappling, one prone with bare feet visible, as part of a Krishna Janmashtami game. A shirtless man in orange on the right stands with arms spread wide, and a large crowd of orange-clad devotees, many children, and some white-clad people watch from behind. Red multi-storey apartment buildings, palm plants, and shipping containers form the backdrop, under an overcast sky.2017-08-14A sandy outdoor courtyard where two young men in orange clothes face off in a mock combat stance, one leaning forward with an arm extended toward the other. Behind them, a large crowd of devotees and spectators in orange robes and white dhotis stands and sits, watching closely. Other orange-clad participants stand along the edge of the sand, and a red multi-storey building and a street lamp frame the background.2017-08-14Outdoor festival game on a sandy ground at dusk. Two men in matching saffron-orange clothes lean into a crouched, dynamic pose, one with arm raised, barefoot. A large crowd of people in orange and red robes, some children in white and red, stands around the sandy arena. Red multi-storey buildings and green trees frame the background, with a white-draped seated figure and a sandalwood-coloured figure near the right edge.2017-08-14Outdoor photo of Krishna Janmashtami Games in an open sandy ground at an ashram, with red apartment buildings and palm trees behind. Two orange-clad men face off barefoot on the sand in a wrestling-style bout while a crowd of onlookers in orange, red and white clothing watches. Several young boys wear orange tunics and rudraksha malas. A bare-chested man in an orange dhoti stands at the centre-right, with an ornate red and gold canopy visible at the right edge. One man in white stands near the front, and a few adults stand in the background.2017-08-14Outdoor sand-pit game at an ashram courtyard during an evening celebration. Several men in saffron-orange robes are wrestling on a sandy ring marked with white lines, with two figures locked in a struggle near the centre. Behind them, a large crowd of people in orange and red clothing stands watching around the sand. A raised arm with a rudraksha mala is visible at the left edge. Red apartment buildings and banana plants frame the background, with a small decorated stage area beyond the crowd.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A photograph of an outdoor game on a sandy ground in front of red multi-storey residential buildings at dusk. In the foreground, a man in an orange top and orange shorts bends forward in a crouch, reaching toward others, while several men in orange robes and orange tops gather around him, some in dark red garments. Behind them, a crowd of people in orange and white clothing watches, and at the far right a seated figure in red-brown robes sits on a raised platform near a decorated area with flowers. Palm trees and a yellow-roofed structure appear at the left edge. The scene suggests a sport or playful contest in a temple-ashram courtyard setting.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14