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Photograph of an open dirt and sandy courtyard where a group of ashram members in white clothes with yellow waist sashes walk and move across the ground. A man in a white t-shirt and orange cap stands at left watching, and a few people wear orange tops. Behind them is a long terracotta-coloured building with a dark tiled roof, trees and a red car, under an overcast sky.

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A photograph of an open dirt-and-sand ground with a group of about twenty men in white clothing with yellow waist sashes and some red cloths, arranged in lines and moving or gesturing as if in a drill or exercise. One man in an orange cap and white shirt stands with his back to the camera, watching. Behind them is a low orange-and-green building with a tiled roof, a whitewashed boundary wall, and tall trees under a grey cloudy sky. A rope or line runs across the ground. No clearly identifiable a person is visible.2010-08-05A photograph of a tug-of-war on a dusty, pale ground outdoors. Two long rows of people in white clothes pull on a rope stretched across the open area. Many wear white kurta-style tops and trousers with yellow or red sashes around the waist. A single man in a white shirt and white trousers stands at the centre with his back to the camera, facing the teams, and a man in an orange shirt stands near the left side of the rope. Behind them stand a grey wall, scattered trees, and a long orange-and-green roofed building with a parked red car. Overcast grey sky above.2010-08-05August 05 20102010-08-05August 05 20102010-08-05A photograph of a dusty outdoor sports ground with a sandy earth surface where a kabaddi-style game is underway. Several players in white kurta-style shirts and white dhoti-like trousers, some with yellow or red waist cords, run, lunge and grapple. One player in the centre has an arm raised high while another crouches low. A person in a red shirt and dark trousers stands at the left edge beside a player holding an orange cloth. Low brick buildings, trees and a water tank stand in the background under a hazy sky. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2010-12-27A photograph of a tug-of-war on a dusty open ground under a clear sky. Young men in white shirts and white trousers pull a rope in a tense line, several wearing yellow waistbands and red or orange sashes. Some lean back with feet braced in the dirt, and a row of corrugated-roof buildings and trees lies in the background. Spectators stand at the edge of the field.2010-12-22August 05 20102010-08-05An outdoor photograph of a dusty open ground with a scattered line of young men in white kurta-style clothes and white dhotis, many with yellow sashes or waist cloths and white headbands. Several walk or run across the earth, one at the left raising his hands to his head, another in the foreground mid-stride. A man in the back centre holds a large orange cloth stretched between people. Behind them are unfinished concrete buildings, palm trees and a green field under a cloudy sky.2010-08-09Outdoor tug-of-war on a dusty dirt ground under bright blue sky with trees and low red-roofed buildings behind. Two men in white kurta-style clothes and an orange headband lean back pulling a thick yellow rope, one with a bare-footed stance and sweat visible. Several other men in white clothing and a few in orange and dark clothes stand along the rope and watch on the sides. A metal drum sits at right and a wooden ladder leans against a pole at left. Participants are mostly men in white ritual-style attire with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces on some.2010-12-22Outdoor kabaddi game on a dusty open ground at an ashram-style compound with a red-tiled building and trees behind. A bald man in an orange saffron robe and orange sash is mid-stride in the centre, arms outstretched in a raid, facing a player in white kurta and yellow waist belt. Around them, several men in white kurtas and white dhotis, some with yellow belts, crouch and reach in the sand, and a few onlookers stand at the left and right edges. A red-tiled building and a small brick structure are visible in the background.2010-12-27December 22 20102010-12-22August 09 20102010-08-09