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Outdoor school sports day on a dirt ground marked with white lines, with a tug-of-war under way in the foreground. Several people in white shirts and dark trousers and orange-clad participants pull a rope, while a man in white clothes stands at the rope's centre line. Along the right, a crowd of children sits on the veranda of a white corrugated-roof building decorated with strings of pink, blue and yellow pennants and a balloon-decorated entrance. A saffron-robed figure sits among blue plastic chairs near the front of the veranda, and a tall flagpole with an orange flag stands in the centre. A large grey boulder sits in the right foreground.

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Outdoor photo of a children's tug-of-war on a sandy courtyard in front of a long white single-storey building with a corrugated roof. Several teams of boys in mixed colored shirts and shorts pull a rope taut, with a white-painted pole and base in the foreground. Strings of orange, pink and yellow bunting and balloons decorate the scene. A small canopy stands near the building, with a framed portrait placed beneath it; a central figure in a saffron garment sits on a chair nearby, and a crowd of onlookers in white and colored clothing watches from rows of blue plastic chairs. A man in white stands at the left edge of the courtyard.2008-11-14November 14 20082008-11-14Outdoor children's day celebration at a gurukul courtyard with a tug-of-war in progress on sandy ground. Boys in orange, peach and white shirts pull a rope while a man in white clothes holds the rope at the left edge. Colourful bunting and balloon arches decorate the white corrugated-roof building. On the raised platform, a figure in orange robes sits on a cushioned seat beside others, and a banner reads Nithyananda Gurukul with a portrait. Seated spectators in blue plastic chairs and a mat watch from the veranda, and a man in a dark vest and white shirt stands at the right.2008-11-14Outdoor sports day on a dirt field in front of a long white corrugated-roof building. Two teams of men in mixed shirts and lungis hold ropes in a tug-of-war, leaning back across white marking lines. A man in white clothes stands centrally at the lines as referee. Strings of pink, purple and blue pennant flags cross overhead. Behind them, a seated crowd of devotees, several in orange and saffron robes, faces a small canopy with a framed portrait banner reading Nithyananda Paramashivam. Palm trees and a flagpole are at the right.2008-11-14November 14 20082008-11-14November 14 20082008-11-14November 14 20082008-11-14Outdoor children's day tug-of-war on a dusty ground in front of a long white building with a corrugated roof. Two teams of children in bright clothes, pink, blue, orange and white, pull on a rope across a marked centre line. Strings of triangular pink, orange, green and blue pennants hang above. A banner reading Nithyananda Gurukul is displayed at the building's entrance, with seated onlookers and a standing adult in white at the centre. Several people sit under the shade of the porch. Palm trees are visible in the background.2008-11-14Outdoor children's day celebration on a sandy courtyard in front of a white building with corrugated metal roofs. A tug-of-war is underway: a line of boys in mixed casual shirts and shorts pulls a long rope, with a white-clad adult official standing at the centre near the rope. Strings of multicoloured pennants and balloons stretch across the scene. On the covered veranda, seated devotees and children watch, and a figure in saffron/orange robes sits on a raised platform, with a cloth banner reading Nithyananda Gurukul on the wall. An orange flag flies on a pole at right. Blue plastic chairs line the veranda.2008-11-14Outdoor children's day tug-of-war on a dirt ground in front of a white building with corrugated roofing and a banner reading "Nithyananda Gurukul" with a portrait photo. Several boys in striped and light shirts pull a long rope toward the left, while a man in white clothes stands at the right, watching the contest. Behind the ropes, a seated group in saffron and orange robes and white clothes sits under the banner and a decorated canopy, with festoon flags strung overhead. Plastic chairs and trees complete the scene.2008-11-14November 14 20082008-11-14Outdoor children's day celebration in a dusty courtyard in front of a long white building with a corrugated roof. Strings of small triangular pennants in pink, purple, yellow, orange and blue stretch across the sky. A small green-roofed canopy at the entrance displays a framed portrait and a banner, and a seated group in orange and white sits under it. Children in pink, blue and white outfits line up and play along a rope marked on the ground, while adults in white and bright saris watch from the sides. A tall flagpole with an orange flag stands at the right beside a white base. Several dozen people are visible in the scene.2008-11-14