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A large outdoor gathering under a red canopy strung with orange, green and red flags and fringed streamers. Two martial artists in white uniforms with black belts face each other on a red mat in the centre, one mid-kick. Seated in the foreground, a figure in an orange robe with a white flower garland and a gold headband sits with their back to the camera, facing the demonstration. Rows of people in white clothing sit on both sides of the mat, and more white-clad attendees stand in the background among palm trees and thatched sheds.

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December 29 20082008-12-29Outdoor festival scene under a large red canopy decorated with fringed red, pink, green and yellow tassels and orange pennants. In the foreground, a person with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a white flower garland, sits facing a red carpet where two people in white martial-arts style uniforms with black belts stand in a demonstration. Rows of seated people in white clothing fill the right side, and more people in white stand behind the crowd near thatched huts and palm trees.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29Outdoor photograph of a martial arts demonstration in a palm-lined compound with thatched huts and orange and red bunting overhead. Two young performers in white karate-style uniforms with dark belts kick and strike in the sandy open ground, while a third white-clad figure stands nearby. A man in an orange robe stands at left beside a table with brass vessels and a red cloth. Rows of spectators in white and orange clothing watch along the right and in the foreground, and a red carpet lies at the front of the area.2008-12-29Outdoor festival scene under a red and orange canopy hung with saffron pennants and a multicoloured umbrella. In the foreground, a large group of people in saffron robes sits facing a red carpet where a child in a white karate-style outfit with a black belt performs a martial-arts gesture. A seated figure in saffron clothing and a white garland sits centrally on a raised orange-draped seat. Behind, rows of people in white clothing sit on the ground, and a person in white with a black belt stands near a golden staff. Thatched huts and palm trees frame the background.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29Outdoor festival scene under an open canopy with orange and green fabric and orange triangular pennants bearing a circular emblem. A seated figure in orange robes with a flower garland sits on a raised orange-draped seat, with a tall gold staff with a trident-like top beside them. In the foreground, several people in orange robes with beaded necklaces sit facing a red-carpeted open ground where a young boy in a white martial-arts uniform with a black belt performs a stance. Crowds of people in white and orange clothing sit and stand along the sides, and palm trees, thatched sheds and a red-and-yellow ceremonial umbrella frame the view.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29Outdoor festival scene under palm trees beside thatched-roof huts on sandy ground. Several young men in white karate-style uniforms with black belts perform martial arts stances on a red mat, one crouching low in a wide stance and another in a forward lunge. Behind them a large crowd of young people in white clothes sits and watches, some clapping. Colourful striped ceremonial pillars and bunting decorate the grounds, and a banner is visible in the background. A few women in orange and red saris sit at the left edge.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29