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Outdoor photo of a sandy courtyard during a playful group game. In the centre, a man in an orange kurta and cream trousers, barefoot, leans forward mid-motion with one leg lifted as a man in a black shirt and black trousers reaches toward him with an outstretched arm. A man in black at left bends forward with arms extended. Behind them, a crowd of devotees in orange and red robes, including women in red salwars, watches and claps, while a man in white dhoti and shawl with rudraksha beads stands at far left with hands folded. A videographer with a camera on a tripod stands at right beside a woman in a yellow-green saree. A corrugated metal roof and chain-link fence form the background.

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August 14 20172017-08-14Outdoor photograph of a sandy courtyard during a community game at a Krishna Janmashtami celebration. Two men face each other with arms outstretched: a man in an orange kurta and orange trousers on the left, and a bald man in a black long-sleeved top, black shorts and barefoot on the right, with a red-and-orange shawl draped over his shoulder. Behind them a crowd of devotees stands watching, including women in white saris and white kurtas, women in orange and red saris, and a woman in a black top with a red sash. Children in orange and red clothes sit at the left edge. A corrugated metal roof and a chain-link fence form the backdrop. No individual can be confirmed as a person from appearance, so no identification is made.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14Outdoor photo of a sandy ground game at an evening festival. In the centre, a man in an orange kurta and trousers crouches low with arms extended, facing a line of men in black t-shirts and black trousers who lean forward with arms raised. A barefoot man in a black shirt and shorts stands at right, and a man in white dhoti with red-and-white shawl watches near the middle. Behind the sand area, a large crowd stands around the edge, including women in orange and red saris, girls in orange and yellow dresses, and a woman holding a small child. Red shipping containers and a red building are visible in the background under a pale evening sky.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A photograph of a sandy outdoor game area under a corrugated metal roof, where a barefoot man in orange robes leaps forward in a running or kabaddi-style movement. Around the sand ring, a crowd of onlookers stands watching: several in black t-shirts and trousers, some in white dhotis and kurtas, and women in orange saris. A chain-link fence and red wall form the backdrop. The scene fits a festival game at the Adikailash grounds described on the page, but the image itself shows only the players and spectators.2017-08-14A photograph of a sandy outdoor courtyard under a corrugated metal roof, with a red wall and chain-link fence behind. In the foreground a man in a flowing orange robe stands with his back to the camera, arms raised in a gesture, facing a group of about a dozen people in dark clothing who crouch and mirror his movements, some barefoot. Behind them a larger crowd stands watching, including women in orange and red saris and several people in white dhotis, with a man in a white shirt among them. The scene resembles a group game or movement exercise during a community gathering.2017-08-14A group of men in saffron and orange robes stand and dance on a sandy open ground outdoors at dusk, holding hands in a circle-like formation. Several have shaved heads, rudraksha malas and bare arms or bare chests, while one tall man in the centre wears an orange kurta and another in dark red robes stands among them. A man in a black top and shorts stands at the left edge, and a bright light glows in the tree canopy behind a red wall. Spectators in orange and white stand watching in the background, with a shaved-headed man in white dhoti and mala on the right. The scene suggests a communal dance or game during a Krishna Janmashtami celebration.2017-08-14Outdoors under a corrugated metal shelter with a red wall and chain-link fence behind, a group of people watch two men wrestling on sandy ground during a Krishna Janmashtami games session. A man in white kurta and dhoti with a red shawl and rudraksha mala stands at left, hands extended, watching closely. Two men are grappling: one in a black shirt and dark trousers, the other in orange robes, bent together in struggle. Around them stand women in orange and red saris and orange robes, a woman in a green sari at right, and others in white and blue, watching. Some rudraksha malas are visible on several onlookers.2017-08-14Outdoor photo of a sandy games ground in front of a chain-link fence and corrugated shelter, with a crowd of onlookers watching. In the foreground an orange-robed figure with long dreadlocks faces away from the camera toward a young man in a black Batman-logo t-shirt and black trousers, both barefoot and in a crouched, ready stance. Behind them a man in a white dhoti with a red-and-gold shawl stands with palms pressed together in namaskar and a rudraksha mala. Other onlookers wear white dhotis, black shirts, and orange or red robes, and several women in orange and red saris stand at the right. The scene suggests a game being played on the sand, with participants and spectators around the edge of the ground.2017-08-14Evening outdoor photo of a sand-floored game area at a compound, with a large crowd standing and sitting around its edges. In the foreground, a barefoot person in orange clothing and long dark hair crouches low with arms outstretched, facing a man in a black t-shirt and shorts who reaches toward them. A second man in black athletic clothing stands at centre, and a figure in black is at left. Spectators wear orange and red robes, and some wear white. Red-brick buildings, a shed roof and floodlights frame the scene under a dusk sky.2017-08-14