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Outdoor photo of a crowd gathered on a dirt ground in front of a red multi-storey apartment building with laundry on balconies and banana plants beside it. In the foreground, several men in black t-shirts and black trousers crouch and gesture in a playful struggle, one wearing a black Batman-logo shirt. Behind them, many young people and men wear bright orange kurtas and orange dhotis or lungis, and some have white and ash markings on their foreheads. Near the right, a shirtless man wears an orange cloth wrap and a white sacred thread. A bearded man in an orange-and-white outfit with a red-beaded necklace stands at the back right, and a camera on a tripod is visible at the top centre. The scene looks like a group game during a community gathering.

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August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14Outdoor photograph of a sandy games ground in front of red-brick apartment buildings with a golden dome visible behind trees. A group of men in black and grey athletic clothes and orange-robed devotees crouch and run in a playful kabaddi-style contest on bare feet. A shaved-headed man in black shorts and black shirt stands mid-stride at centre, while a man in grey clothes reaches toward him. Children in orange, red and white outfits and onlookers in orange robes form a ring around the players, some holding garlands. Bare-chested devotees with orange shawls and rudraksha malas watch from the right edge.2017-08-14Outdoor gathering on open ground in front of red apartment blocks and a banana plant. Many people in orange and red robes stand in a loose crowd. A bare-chested man with a shaved head and an orange dhoti stands at centre, gesturing with his hands while a man in black trousers and a dark shirt stands beside him. Young boys in orange robes and red trousers stand near them, and a man in white kurta and shawl stands at right with his hands folded. A bright floodlight is visible at upper right.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14Outdoor festival game on a sandy ground at dusk. Two men in matching saffron-orange clothes lean into a crouched, dynamic pose, one with arm raised, barefoot. A large crowd of people in orange and red robes, some children in white and red, stands around the sandy arena. Red multi-storey buildings and green trees frame the background, with a white-draped seated figure and a sandalwood-coloured figure near the right edge.2017-08-14Outdoor photo of devotees in orange robes playing a wrestling-style game on a sandy ground at an ashram courtyard. Several men in orange clothing crouch and grapple, one tackling a man in an orange robe, while a man in black lies on the sand at right. Behind them, a row of seated people in orange watches, and a standing figure in white with a shaved head stands near a red building and a yellow-roofed temple. A bare-chested man in orange dhoti stands at center right, a standing man in red at left.2017-08-14