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Outdoor sandy ground with white chalk lines where a large group of women and girls in white with blue or yellow sashes stand in rows and move in formation. Behind them, a seated figure in orange robes sits on a white throne-style seat under colourful striped umbrellas, with several people in orange and white standing near the raised platform. A banner with a portrait hangs on poles topped with red balloons, palm trees and a few onlookers sit on the ground at the edge. Blue plastic drums and clay pots stand in the foreground.

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December 25 20092009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor photograph of a kabaddi-style game on a sandy ground. Several men in white dhotis and white shirts are running and grappling, while a figure in orange saffron robes stands in the centre of the sand. Behind them a large crowd of people in white and blue clothes sits on the ground watching. At the right, a decorated pink and white float or palanquin with striped umbrellas sits under a pale sky, with a banner showing a portrait of a woman and red flags on poles beside it. Several white-clad onlookers stand at the edge of the sand.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor photo of a sandy field where a game is in progress. Several men in white shirts and jeans stand in a line facing a figure in white dhoti and white shirt on the far side, while a dozen or more people in white and blue sit along the edges. A central raised platform with a white seat is shaded by colourful umbrellas and a pink canopy. A figure in saffron robes sits near the platform, and a large framed portrait hangs on a banner behind it. Blue plastic drums line the right edge, and pennants flutter on poles.2009-12-25Outdoor photo of a sandy ground ringed by a bamboo fence, with a crowd of seated participants along the edges. In the foreground, a line of men and young men stand barefoot in white clothes, several with yellow waist sashes, one with a white dhoti and one with an orange-red sash. A man in a white shirt on the right gestures toward the group. Behind them a large banner shows a portrait, and red and orange flags flutter on poles under a pale sky with palm trees. Participants are dressed in white with some blue and yellow accents.2009-12-25Outdoor photo of a sandy open ground where several people are running and moving across the sand. In the foreground a figure in a long-sleeved white robe with long dark hair walks away from the camera, and beside him a figure in a white dhoti wraps around the waist walks barefoot. Further back an orange-robed figure runs across the sand, and several monks in orange robes stand at the right. A large crowd of people in white and blue clothing sits in rows on the left behind a low fence, with palm trees, flags and a red balloon decoration visible behind. A tall backdrop shows a framed portrait and a banner. Colorful canopies stand at the right edge under a pale sky.2009-12-25Outdoor festival scene on sandy ground under a clear sky. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a white cushioned throne-like chair beneath a pair of colourful patterned umbrellas, with a red-and-pink canopy behind. Around the throne, people in white clothing with yellow sashes raise their arms and clap; some devotees in white dhotis kneel and sit on the sand, and a man in white on the right stands with a relaxed pose. Red balloons float above a tall framed portrait on a pole, and orange flags are planted nearby. A blue barrel and clay pots sit at the right edge. A crowd of many people in white and orange fills the background.2009-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25