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Outdoor photo of a dirt courtyard where a group of girls in white clothes crouch and bend in a synchronized line, some with hair loose and white shawls draped over shoulders. Behind them, a large crowd of people dressed mostly in white stands under a yellow and orange canopy with hanging decorations. A white building beside the canopy has a signboard reading Sri Anandeshwara Devasthana and a blue sign with notices. Trees rise in the background under a grey sky.

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December 24 20082008-12-24Outdoor photo of a group of schoolchildren in white uniforms performing a synchronized arm-stretching exercise on a dirt ground. Rows of girls and boys stand with arms extended horizontally to the sides, feet apart. Behind them an open-sided canopy with orange and gold valance stands over a seated and standing crowd dressed mostly in white. A white building with a Kannada signboard reading Sri Anandeshwara Devasthana and framed notice boards is at right, with trees and an overcast sky behind.2008-12-24Outdoor photo of a group of young women in white kurta-style tops and white pants performing a synchronized standing exercise on a dirt ground, arms raised overhead with one leg forward, in front of a white building with a signboard reading Sri Anandeshwara Devasthana. An orange-and-yellow canopy shelters a crowd of onlookers dressed mostly in white on the left, and a few banners and a blue information sign hang on the building. Trees stand behind the structure under a hazy sky.2008-12-24Outdoor photo of boys in white shirts, white trousers and black belts performing a coordinated dance or drill on a dusty clearing. A large canopy with gold and maroon draping and hanging fans shades a crowd of onlookers in white and saffron clothing gathered in front of a whitewashed building. Several banners and posters hang on the wall, and a sign above reads a temple name in Kannada script. Some adults in white kurtas and dhotis stand near the edge watching the performance.2008-12-24Outdoor photo of a children's group performance on a dirt ground in front of a white building with a sign reading Sri Anandeshwara Devasthana. About a dozen young participants in white shirts, white trousers and black belts stand in rows with arms raised overhead, mid-movement. Behind them, a large crowd in white and light clothing gathers under a tall tent-like canopy with orange and gold valances, with decorated umbrellas and garlanded items visible. Framed portraits hang on the building wall, and a small blue sign reads Strictly Forbidden. Tall trees stand behind the building under an overcast sky.2008-12-24Photograph of a dirt courtyard in front of a white-washed temple building with the sign Sri Anandeshwara Devasthana. Several dozen girls in white kurtas and white trousers are walking in a line in a procession-like formation, some with arms bent, while a crowd of people in white and some in orange and saffron stands behind them near a yellow canopy. At right, a gold-coloured palanquin or ratha carries a deity murti decorated with flowers and garlands. A blue sign reads Photography, Video Camera, Mobile Camera and Strictly Prohibited. Poster boards on the building wall display event notices and a portrait.2008-12-24December 24 20082008-12-24Outdoor photo of a dusty open ground under a large canopy of red and gold draped fabric with a green and gold border, supported by poles. In the foreground, about eight girls in white kurta and white trousers stand with hands on hips, watching the stage area. Behind them, a seated group wears orange and white, and a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands near the right edge. Onlookers in white and colourful saris line the right side. Palm trees and a tall pole with an orange flag stand behind the canopy.2008-12-24Outdoor photo of a group of women and girls in white clothes performing a coordinated stretching or yoga-style exercise on a dirt ground, arms extended to the sides in a line. Beneath a long orange-and-maroon canopy with gold trim, many onlookers in white and some in orange robes stand and watch. A tall pole with a small flag and palm trees stand behind the scene, with a white-walled building at the right edge.2008-12-24Outdoor daytime photo of a dusty open ground where a line of young boys in plain white shirts and white trousers stand in a row performing a coordinated arm-raised exercise or drill. Behind them a white building carries a Kannada sign reading Sri Anandeshwara Devasthana, with a small blue notice board and posters on its wall. On the left a brown and gold canopy shelters a crowd of people dressed mostly in white with some in orange and red saris. On the right an ornate golden palanquin with a canopy and red drapery holds a decorated deity murti. A few palm trees and bare trees stand beyond the building under a pale sky.2008-12-24Outdoor photo of a cultural performance on a dirt ground beneath a long canopy with orange, maroon and green draped fringe. In the foreground a group of young boys in white shirts, white trousers and black belts performs a coordinated dance or drill, several with arms swinging. Behind them a large crowd stands and watches, including women in saris and men in white kurtas, with a seated row of people in white and some in saffron near a raised platform at the back. Palm trees and a tall decorated pillar rise at the left, and a banner is visible at the right edge.2008-12-24Outdoor photo of a dirt-yard event at a white temple-style building with a sign reading Sri Anandeshwara Devasthana. Boys in white shirts, white trousers and black belts with raised arms perform a group movement toward a large crowd gathered under a yellow and orange canopy. Several adults in white and saffron clothing stand along the right. Notice boards and a photography and video prohibition sign are visible on the wall. Many spectators are seated beneath the canopy near ritual decorations.2008-12-24