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Outdoors on a sandy ground, a group of young women in white kurta-style outfits with yellow sashes perform a dance, one in the foreground raising her arms and stepping forward, others clapping and smiling in a line. Behind them, a standing crowd of mostly white-clad participants watches, with blue plastic drums, a white bus, a tall metal frame with a hanging pot, and a flagpole in the background under a hazy sky.

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December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor sandy ground with a crowd of onlookers behind. In the foreground at right, a man in white ritual clothes with a white shawl and a beaded necklace, with a tilak-marked forehead, stands with hands raised. A group of women in white with yellow sashes dance or move in a line across the sand. A tall metal frame with a hanging rope and a white van stand at left, with trees and a hillside beyond. Several people in orange and white are visible in the crowd.2009-12-25Outdoor sandy ground at a gathering where several women in white dhotis and white blouses perform a sequence of movements, some in white with yellow and blue sashes. Behind them a large crowd of mostly white-clad devotees sits and stands, with a bus, a tall red metal frame with a hanging rope and a kalasha-like pot, and stacked blue water drums at left. A woman at right in a white sari with a red-bordered cloth over the shoulder watches the performance. Several people in the back wear orange and red garments.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor scene on a sandy ground where several young women in white kurtas and white trousers, some with blue or yellow sashes, perform a martial-arts style stance and movement. Behind them a large crowd of spectators in white shirts and mixed clothing stands watching, and a few people in orange and red sit or stand along the edge. A metal frame structure with a hanging rope stands at left, blue plastic drums are at the left edge, and a white van and a flagpole are visible in the background under a hazy sky.2009-12-25Outdoor sports event on a sandy ground with several young women in white salwar-style outfits with blue or yellow sashes competing in a kabaddi-style contest. Two players in white and blue stand in a crouch facing off, while a player in yellow sash and white outfit stands nearby. A crowd of spectators, many in white, sits and stands along the edge of the ground. Behind them are colourful canopy tents with umbrellas, a few people in saffron and orange robes, a metal frame with a rope swing, and a white van with speakers on top.2009-12-25Outdoor photo of a sandy ground where several women in white salwar-style clothing perform a group movement, several with yellow shawls draped over their shoulders and one in a blue sash. Behind them a large crowd of men and women in white and light clothing stands watching. A red metal frame with a hanging rope or pulley rises at left, a white van and speakers are visible, and blue drums sit at the edge of the sand. No identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.2009-12-25Outdoor photo of a sports or cultural event on a sandy ground under a bright sky. Several women in white dresses with coloured borders run or dance across the sand; one in a yellow top and white skirt, another in a blue sash, others in white or yellow saris. Behind them a crowd of people, mostly in white, watches standing and seated. Colourful umbrellas in yellow, red and blue shade a central area, with orange flags on poles, a small van and loudspeakers at the right. Orange-robed figures stand near the umbrellas. A sports-style frame with a hanging object stands at the right edge.2009-12-25A dusty open ground with a crowd of white-clad onlookers seated and standing behind a rope boundary. In the foreground, women in white sarees with yellow sashes and a woman in a blue-bordered white saree dance or move on the sand, one in a blue sash holding a small object near the centre. A man in white dhoti and shirt stands in the middle distance watching, while a figure in white holds a microphone. Trees, an unfinished concrete building and a flagpole with a saffron flag appear in the background under pale sky.2009-12-25Outdoor photo of a sandy ground where women in white clothes with blue and yellow sashes perform a martial-arts style sparring display. In the background a crowd of people in white sits along the sides, while a seated figure in orange robes sits on a white throne-like chair under a striped canopy with umbrellas. Blue plastic drums, red balloons, orange flags and a parked bus appear nearby, and a portrait banner stands on the left.2009-12-25Outdoor sports or training scene on sand. Several young women in white kurta-style outfits with blue shoulder scarves, and one in white with a yellow sash, are mid-stance on a sandy ground, arms outstretched and bodies bent as if in a group exercise or kabaddi-style drill. Behind them, a large crowd of people in white and some in orange stands watching beside a white bus. A metal frame with a hanging rope and ball stands at left, and a dark speaker stack sits near the crowd. Trees and a low wall lie beyond.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25