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Night photograph of a Krishna Janmashtami game in an open dirt courtyard lit by street lamps. Several women in black and blue tops and black or white trousers are grappling and struggling in a tangled group in the centre, while a woman in white sits on the ground at lower right reaching toward them. Behind them a large crowd of women and children in orange and saffron robes sits and stands watching along the edges, with women in white saris and cream clothing to the right beside a chain-link fence. Parked vehicles and a low building stand in the background.

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Night photograph of a sandy outdoor ground under floodlights at a corrugated-roof open shed with a chain-link fence. Four women play a crouching, dance-like game on the sand: two in black tops and black trousers, one in a white kurta and white trousers, and one in a black top and black leggings, all barefoot. Behind them a large crowd stands and sits, including women in white and cream sarees with gold borders, women in orange and red saris, a woman in a blue sari, and seated women in orange. A man in a dark shirt stands at the right edge. Oil lamps are not visible; the scene is lit by electric lamps.2017-08-14Night photograph of a group game on an open dirt ground lit by floodlights. In the foreground, a woman in a pink-and-white top and black track pants crouches with bent knees, while a line of women in black, white and light-blue outfits face her in a crouched, lunging stance. On the right, a woman in a black outfit with a black shawl stands with hands ready. Behind them, a crowd of people in saffron/orange robes and white sarees watches from a fenced edge with a corrugated roof beyond. Many dress in white or saffron, and a few bangles are visible on the wrists.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14Night outdoor scene on a sandy ground under a harsh overhead light. Several women in dark and white outfits dance or move energetically in the centre; one wears a black kurta and leggings, another a red kurta with maroon pants, another a white outfit, and another a black top. A larger crowd of onlookers in orange and saffron clothing watches from the left and background, with a chain-link fence and a parked vehicle at right. The image shows a group dance in progress during a night celebration.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14Night outdoor scene at an ashram courtyard with a sandy ground and chain-link fence behind. In the foreground, a woman in orange robes is bent low on the sand while another woman in a mustard-yellow top leans in to support her. Several women in orange and black clothing move around them, one in a white top and black trousers standing at right, and one in orange at far right smiling. Behind the fence, a striped umbrella canopy shelters a seated figure in red and orange clothing, with a crowd of devotees in orange watching from the background under floodlights.2017-01-18Night photograph of an outdoor dance celebration on a dirt ground lit by floodlights. In the centre, several women in black clothing dance with arms outstretched, one wearing a black shawl and another in a white top and a blue patterned shirt, with bare feet. Behind them a large crowd stands and sits, many wearing saffron-orange robes, while others wear white saris and black tops. Some women sit on the ground in orange clothing. The scene is consistent with a festive Krishna Janmashtami games and dancing event, though the image itself shows only dancing and crowd activity.2017-08-14Night photograph of a dusty outdoor courtyard under a corrugated roof with fluorescent lights, where two women in black clothes face each other closely, one in black with an orange-red bun and one in black with a red bindi and dupatta, clasping hands as if in a game. Around them a crowd watches and cheers: a woman in a white salwar kameez at left, a woman in orange robes, a woman in a blue sari, a woman in a white dress with a red shawl, and several others in white and black. Some are barefoot on the sandy ground, and a chain-link fence and a parked vehicle sit in the background.2017-08-14Night outdoor photo of a playful Krishna Janmashtami game on sandy ground. A woman in a red top and black pants sits on the sand laughing while a woman in a black top leans in holding her hands, and a woman in a grey-and-cream tunic with black leggings bends over them. Behind them a woman in a teal blouse and magenta sari claps, a woman in a yellow kurta and white pants stands smiling at right, and a crowd of onlookers in saffron and orange clothing watches under dim lights. Visible people total about twenty.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A night photograph of a sandy outdoor court lit by a floodlight, where a group of women in mixed casual and dark clothing stand in a ready, bent-knee stance as if playing a game. On the left, a woman in a red outfit and a bald man in orange robes stand near the edge of the court. Along the sidelines, seated and standing spectators watch, including people in orange and red saris. Trees and a parked white van form the backdrop, with a small lit stall or altar area visible in the distance.2016-08-25