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Outdoor photo of a kabaddi-style contest on a sandy ground lined with tall palm trees and orange flags on poles. Several young men in white vests and shorts lunge and grapple in the middle, while a crowd of men and women in white and orange clothing watches from around the edge. A man in an orange robe with a garland stands at left under a white canopy, with a small banner of framed portraits behind the crowd. A chalk line marks the boundary, and a white cloth canopy and palm fronds frame the scene.

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Outdoor kabaddi-style contest on a sandy ground with a white boundary line, lined by tall orange flags and coconut palms. Several young men in white shirts and white dhotis are crouched and grappling in a tangle at the centre, while one man in dark trousers and white shirt leans in to grab them. Along the edge, a crowd of spectators in white, cream and orange clothing watches closely. On a raised area at upper left, a man in an orange robe with long hair stands beneath a white and red canopy, a possible a person candidate, though his face is not clearly visible and his identity is uncertain.2006-12-25Outdoor photo of a youth sports event on a bare red-brown dirt ground beside palm trees and rows of tall poles with orange pennants. A man in orange robes stands at the upper left beneath a white and red fringed canopy held on a pole, appearing to address the crowd. Around a chalk line, many people in white kurtas and orange and saffron clothing watch, while in the foreground two shirtless players in light shorts crouch and reach toward each other in a contest. Some spectators wear dark shirts and white dhotis. A banner-like emblem appears at the top left corner.2006-12-25Outdoor kabaddi-style contest on a sandy ground marked with white lines, with men in white and orange-clothed youths playing in the foreground. Two players in white shirts and shorts crouch and lunge across the line while others watch closely. Behind them a crowd of devotees in white dhotis and saffron garments stands along the edge, and a man in an orange robe with long hair stands near the back. Tall saffron flags on poles and palm trees line the field, with a white ceremonial canopy fringed in red near the left.2006-12-25December 25 20062006-12-25Outdoor youth sports event on a sandy ground lined with tall flagpoles flying orange flags and coconut palms. Two young men in orange shorts and bare feet and others in white vests and khaki trousers play a kabaddi-style contest in a dirt court marked with white lime. Behind them a group of men in white dhotis and shirts, saffron-robed sadhus and a man in orange stands under a white fringed ceremonial umbrella held aloft on a pole. Spectators crowd the background.2006-12-25Outdoor photo of a kabaddi-style contest on a sandy ground marked with white lines, with palm trees and a row of saffron flags on poles behind. Several young men in white shirts, black tees and white trousers crouch and grapple in the dirt while a crowd of onlookers stands around the edge. On the right, a group of people in white and saffron-orange clothing, including a few in orange robes, stands beneath a canopy with red trim. A tall flagpole and a parked white vehicle sit in the background under a clear sky.2006-12-25Outdoor youth sports event on bare sandy ground lined with palm trees and orange-topped flagpoles. Two shirtless young men in white vests and grey shorts grapple in a kabaddi-style contest in the foreground while a crowd of young men in white shirts, black tees and white dhotis watches. On the right, under a fringed canopy, a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a long swept-back hair and garlands sits on a raised table, with devotees in white kurtas and orange shawls nearby. A white banner hangs at left. Several people wear white ritual clothing and rudraksha-style beads.2006-12-25Outdoor photo of a sandy wrestling ring marked with white lines, with men grappling and tumbling in the dirt while a large crowd watches. In the foreground, a man in white shirt and trousers stands at the edge. Crowd members wear white dhotis and kurtas, and several wear saffron or orange robes. A woman at the upper left wears an orange sari and garland under a red-trimmed parasol, and a row of tall flagpoles with orange pennants lines a field with palm trees behind them.2006-12-25December 25 20062006-12-25Outdoor photo of a kabaddi-style contest on a sandy ground marked by a white line, with coconut palms and a row of orange flags behind. Several young men in white vests and light shorts crouch and grapple in the foreground, while a crowd of spectators in white and orange clothing watches from the left and right. Near the centre, a figure in orange robes stands beneath a white and red canopy umbrella, appearing to preside over the event. Other onlookers wear white kurtas and orange shawls.2006-12-25Outdoor sports event on a sandy ground lined with white chalk lines, with two young men in black shirts and shorts running or crouching on the left. A large crowd of men and women in white and black clothing stands around the edge, some wearing orange or saffron garments. Tall coconut palms and red-and-orange flags line the background, with a decorated canopy at the right edge. One man in a saffron robe with a long beard stands at the far right, near an umbrella-like canopy.2006-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25