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Outdoor photograph on a sandy ground with a crowd seated along the edge under a clear sky and palm trees. In the foreground a man in white shirt and dhoti stands barefoot at left, while several young men in white and blue shirts and jeans run and play across the sand toward a central figure in white. On the right, a throne-like seat with a cushioned back sits under decorated parasols, with a figure in a white robe and orange-clad attendants standing beside it. A large framed portrait on a stand and red pennants on poles mark the area, along with blue barrels at the right edge.

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December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor sports scene on a sandy ground under pale sky, with palm trees behind. Several young men in white T-shirts and jeans, some barefoot, play a game in the sand, while a man in an orange shirt and white dhoti runs toward the right. A woman in white clothes walks barefoot in the foreground on the left. A large crowd of devotees in white, yellow and blue saris sits on the ground along the edge, watching. At right stands a decorated raised seat under a colourful umbrella with a seated figure in orange. Orange flags and red balloons decorate the area, and a framed portrait is mounted on a pole near the crowd.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor sports event on sand with a large seated crowd watching along the edges. Several men are mid-action in a kabaddi-style contest: one in a light blue shirt and jeans reaches toward a bare-chested player in white dhoti with yellow sash, while another in white shirt and white trousers stands nearby. Behind them, a white-clad figure sits on a cushioned white throne-like seat beneath a decorated canopy, with a figure in orange-saffron robes beside it. Red balloons float in the air, and a framed portrait banner and orange flags stand near the field. Blue barrels sit at the right edge.2009-12-25Outdoor photo of a sports or martial-arts style contest on a sandy ground, with a large crowd seated on the sides in white and coloured saris and white clothing. In the foreground a man in long white robes stands at the edge of the sand, while several men in white dhotis with yellow sashes and one man in a white t-shirt and blue jeans move across the sand. On the right, a raised canopy with striped umbrellas shelters a figure seated on a white-cushioned throne draped with orange cloth; a second figure in orange robes stands beside it. A banner with a portrait printed on it and red flags on poles are behind the group. Palm trees and a hazy sky complete the setting.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor kabaddi-style contest on a sandy ground. Three young men in white shirts and jeans crouch and advance on a woman in a flowing orange-saffron sari who is mid-move, bent forward with arms out. A large crowd of mostly white-clad spectators sits and stands along the left side, many in white with some in blue and green. On the right, a covered stage with colourful striped canopies holds people in orange and saffron robes, and a banner with a portrait hangs from a pole beside saffron flags. Blue plastic barrels and clay pots sit near the stage. Palm trees and a hazy sky complete the scene. Roughly 40 people are visible, with several more partly hidden in the crowd.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor sports scene on a sandy ground with a crowd seated around the edges. Several young men in white t-shirts and blue jeans face off across the sand, while two women in white traditional clothes stand in the foreground, one wearing a yellow waist sash. Spectators in white, yellow and blue garments sit on the sand. At the right, a raised dais under a striped canopy holds a figure in orange robes seated before a backdrop with red flags and a framed portrait. Palm trees and a pale sky frame the field.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor scene on a sandy ground under a pale hazy sky, with a large crowd seated and standing behind. In the foreground, two young men in jeans and white t-shirts walk on sand, one in a white shirt facing away from the camera, while a bald man in a white dhoti and white top stands at the right edge near a raised platform. Behind them, people in white and saffron-orange robes gather near a decorated stage with colourful canopies and a pair of women in orange sarees. Blue plastic drums sit at the right side, and a row of seated young women in white and blue sits at left. Red and orange flags fly on poles above the crowd.2009-12-25