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Outdoor sports or games scene on a sandy ground. A bald man in white dhoti with a yellow sash stands barefoot at left, facing a group of men in white and blue T-shirts and jeans playing on the sand. A red metal frame with a hanging rope and a kalasha-like pot stands in the middle. Blue plastic drums and a white-clad crowd watch from behind, with a white bus and a banner in the background.

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Outdoor photo of a sandy field where a group of young men in white t-shirts and jeans run and dance in a line toward a shaven-headed man in white dhoti with a yellow sash, who stands barefoot on the sand facing them. A man at right in a white shirt and blue jeans raises one arm. Behind them a crowd of spectators in white clothes watches from the sides, with blue plastic drums on the left, a red metal frame with a hanging rope and a white bus in the background, and a loudspeaker tower on top of a vehicle.2009-12-25A sandy outdoor kabaddi-style game takes place in front of a crowd. In the centre, a bald man in a white dhoti with a yellow sash stands on the sand, facing several players in white t-shirts and jeans or trousers who crouch and lean forward. A metal frame with a hanging object stands at left, and a white bus and blue water drums sit beside a crowd of onlookers in white shirts. A woman in white with a maroon-bordered garment stands at the right edge. Several dozen people are visible in the background.2009-12-25Outdoor kabaddi-style game on a sandy ground at a person event. A bare-chested man in white dhoti with a yellow sash stands at the centre near a red metal frame with a hanging rope. Several men in white t-shirts and jeans crouch in the sand around him. Behind them a crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis watches from the edge, with blue plastic drums, a decorated tent with orange and green fabric, a white bus with a Nithyanandam banner, and trees beyond a wall.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor sports event on a sandy ground. In the foreground, three men in white T-shirts with light blue sashes and blue jeans run toward a figure in a white dhoti with a yellow sash who is at the centre-left, leaning forward. Behind them, a row of blue plastic barrels and a metal frame with a hanging rope stand near a white van. At the left, a raised seat with a white cushioned throne-like chair and colourful striped umbrellas is flanked by people in white and orange-saffron robes. A large crowd of men in white shirts watches from the right. The scene suggests a playful competitive game in an ashram or festival setting.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor kabaddi-style game on a sandy ground. Several young men in white shirts and jeans or white dhotis run and wrestle in the foreground, one barefoot player in a white dhoti with a yellow waistband reaching forward. A large crowd of men in white shirts stands watching behind a row of blue barrels. At left, a figure in orange and red robes sits on a raised white seat under colourful umbrellas and a canopy. A white van and a metal frame with hanging rope stand in the background, with cars and trees beyond.2009-12-25Outdoors on a sandy ground, a bearded man in a long orange robe and orange waist wrap stands in a crouched, ready stance facing three men in white t-shirts and jeans or light trousers, one with a yellow wristband. Behind them a crowd of white-clad devotees, many in white dhotis and kurtas, watches from the sand and the edge of the field. A white minibus printed Nithyanandam stands at left beside blue barrels and coconuts, and a metal frame with a hanging rope and weight rises in the middle. A flagpole and trees fill the background under a pale sky.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25