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Outdoor photo of a game or dance on a sandy ground under a corrugated metal shelter with a chain-link fence behind. In the centre, a barefoot man in an orange kurta and orange dhoti leans forward with hands joined, facing a group of men in black shirts and dark trousers who are crouched and moving in the sand. Around them stand devotees: several women in orange and red saris and robes, a woman in a green-and-yellow sari holding a camera at right, and men in white dhotis with red shawls and rudraksha malas at left, plus others in black tees. A photographer and onlookers stand at the edges. The scene suggests a playful ritual activity during a Krishna Janmashtami celebration, with the orange-clad central figure and devotees in saffron tones at the centre.

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Outdoor photo of a sandy courtyard during a playful group game. In the centre, a man in an orange kurta and cream trousers, barefoot, leans forward mid-motion with one leg lifted as a man in a black shirt and black trousers reaches toward him with an outstretched arm. A man in black at left bends forward with arms extended. Behind them, a crowd of devotees in orange and red robes, including women in red salwars, watches and claps, while a man in white dhoti and shawl with rudraksha beads stands at far left with hands folded. A videographer with a camera on a tripod stands at right beside a woman in a yellow-green saree. A corrugated metal roof and chain-link fence form the background.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14Outdoor photo of a sandy ground game during a celebration, with a crowd of onlookers standing behind a chain-link fence and corrugated metal wall. In the centre, a man in an orange kurta and orange trousers stands barefoot in a crouched dancing stance with arms outstretched, while a man in black clothing leans in beside a shirtless man in black trousers on the left. Behind them, onlookers in black tops, white dhotis, and orange and red saffron robes watch, including a man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala and a red-and-white shawl. Several women in orange and red saffron sarees stand at right.2017-08-14A photograph of an outdoor sandy ground under a corrugated metal roof, with a chain-link fence behind the crowd. In the foreground, several men in black clothes crouch and lean forward in a game-like stance, arms bent, facing a figure in plain saffron-orange robes standing with his back to the camera at right. Behind them, onlookers in orange and saffron garments and a few in white dhoti-style clothing watch closely, some with hands clasped or raised. A man in a white dhoti and red shawl stands among them. The figure in orange appears to be leading the activity. No readable text appears in the scene.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14Outdoor photo of a sandy-ground game at an ashram-like compound, with a chain-link fence and a corrugated red wall behind. In the foreground, several people in black athletic clothes crouch in a ready stance, while a man in an orange kurta stands at right, bent forward and reaching toward them. Behind, a crowd watches, including people in white dhotis and shirts, a man in a white kurta with a red shawl and rudraksha mala, women in orange and red saris, and others in black shirts with arms folded. Some onlookers wear red shawls and a few hold items.2017-08-14A photograph of a sandy outdoor courtyard under a corrugated metal roof, with a red wall and chain-link fence behind. In the foreground a man in a flowing orange robe stands with his back to the camera, arms raised in a gesture, facing a group of about a dozen people in dark clothing who crouch and mirror his movements, some barefoot. Behind them a larger crowd stands watching, including women in orange and red saris and several people in white dhotis, with a man in a white shirt among them. The scene resembles a group game or movement exercise during a community gathering.2017-08-14Outdoor photo of a sandy games ground in front of a chain-link fence and corrugated shelter, with a crowd of onlookers watching. In the foreground an orange-robed figure with long dreadlocks faces away from the camera toward a young man in a black Batman-logo t-shirt and black trousers, both barefoot and in a crouched, ready stance. Behind them a man in a white dhoti with a red-and-gold shawl stands with palms pressed together in namaskar and a rudraksha mala. Other onlookers wear white dhotis, black shirts, and orange or red robes, and several women in orange and red saris stand at the right. The scene suggests a game being played on the sand, with participants and spectators around the edge of the ground.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 25 20162016-08-25