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Outdoor kabaddi match on a sandy ground with a crowd of spectators standing and sitting behind a rope boundary. In the foreground a player in white dhoti and white shirt with a yellow waistband crouches and reaches toward the defenders, who wear white t-shirts and blue jeans. Several other white-clad onlookers stand nearby, a bus, trees and a metal frame with a hanging pot are visible in the background. Men and women in white garments watch the game.

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December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor kabaddi-style match on a sandy ground with white boundary lines. Several players in white and blue shirts crouch in a line at left, while a player in white shirt and white dhoti with a yellow waistband stands mid-court. On the right, a figure with long dark hair wears a white robe and white shawl and stands barefoot at the edge of the court, watching. A large crowd of spectators in white clothes stands behind a low fence, with trees, a white van and a camera on a tripod at right.2009-12-25Outdoor sports ground of sand with a white boundary line where a kabaddi-style game is underway. Several players in white and light clothes lunge and grapple, one bare-chested player in white dhoti-style shorts stands with arms out. On the right foreground a person in a white dhoti and white shawl with maroon borders stands watching, wearing bangles. A large crowd of white-clad participants and onlookers stands behind a metal frame and a white van with blue lettering. Blue plastic barrels line the left edge, and a tall metal gantry stands in the background. No one can be confidently identified as a person from appearance here.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor kabaddi-style contest on a bare sandy ground marked with white lines. Several men in white T-shirts and jeans or shorts are mid-action, crouched and reaching toward each other, while a bald man in a white kurta and white trousers with an orange waist cord stands in a low defensive stance at centre. A large crowd of spectators sits and stands behind a low rope barrier, many women in white, yellow and blue saris and salwars, with an orange flag on a pole at left and palm and tree foliage in the background.2009-12-25Outdoor kabaddi-style match on a sandy ground with a crowd of onlookers standing behind a low fence. A young man in a light blue t-shirt and jeans runs barefoot across the sand, arm outstretched. Several men in white kurta-style shirts and white dhotis with yellow waistbands stand around the court. On the right, a long-haired figure in white dhoti and shawl with maroon border and gold bangles stands with back partly turned toward the camera, possibly a person in white ceremonial dress, with a ceremonial tilak and gold ornaments visible. A yellow-and-orange shirted spectator stands on the left beside a metal goal frame. A white bus and trees sit in the background under a pale sky.2009-12-25Outdoor kabaddi-style game on a sandy court marked with white lines. In the foreground right, a figure in white dhoti and white shirt with a long dark braid stands with arms out, watching; a cameraman with a tripod and camera works beside him. Several players in white and blue shirts and shorts crouch and run on the sand. A large crowd of spectators in white shirts and mixed clothing stands behind a low wall, and a tall pole with a ball-like object hangs at the left. Trees and a building with red roofing sit in the background under a pale sky.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor photo of a martial arts demonstration on sand, with a crowd of onlookers standing behind. Several young men in white kurta-style shirts and white dhotis with yellow waist cords and red sashes stand in a line, some wearing white t-shirts printed with a woman's portrait. In the foreground a barefoot man in a white t-shirt and blue jeans crouches in a fighting stance facing the group. Behind them a red metal frame holds a rope and a hanging weight, a black speaker stack sits on a stand, and a white bus with partial lettering is parked nearby. Trees and a low wall line the background under a hazy sky.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor photo of a kabaddi-style game on a sandy ground. Several young men in white t-shirts and jeans, barefoot, crouch and lunge toward one another, with a bald man in a white dhoti and white shirt with an orange border standing at right. Behind them stands a row of saffron-robed sannyasis, and a crowd of spectators sits on the left and back. A wooden frame with a flag and a hanging pot stands at the right edge, and a white van is visible behind the crowd.2009-12-25