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Outdoor scene at a dusty open ground beside red tiered concrete seating and a metal railing, under a pale blue sky with strings of small lights overhead. In the centre, a smiling man in a white polo shirt with a yellow belt is lifted up and carried by two men in white kurta-style clothes; one wears an orange cloth belt. Behind them a woman in white sits on the steps, and another person in white stands at the right edge. The mood is playful and celebratory.

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An outdoor photo on a dusty ground beside a red corrugated wall, under a string of small lights. A smiling man in a white polo shirt with a yellow waist sash holds a young boy in white kurta-style clothes and a rudraksha-style beaded necklace aloft, while a second boy in white with an orange waist sash faces them with an arm raised. A woman in white sits on the left near a metal railing, and a white-painted gate and a tree stand in the background under a pale sky.2010-12-27Outdoor photo of a sandy ground at a rural compound with a partly built concrete building behind a white railing and string lights overhead. Several men in white dhotis and white shirts with red and yellow waist cords stand around, and several hold brown burlap sacks while others pat or embrace one another. A man in a bright orange robe with a shaved head stands in the centre, holding a burlap sack, and a white-clad figure in the foreground holds a sack. Burlap sacks lie scattered on the dirt. Four to six clearly visible men and a few more partly visible in the background.2010-12-27Outdoors on a sandy ground, a group of young men in white kurta-style clothes stand and embrace or clasp hands while smiling, some wearing yellow waist sashes and others wearing orange or white shirts. A man in an orange top stands at the right. Spectators seated in the background watch under trees. The atmosphere is a playful kabaddi-style gathering.2010-12-27Outdoor photo of a kabaddi-style game on a sandy ground with a red-tiered stand behind. A man in an orange robe with a red shawl grapples with a player in white clothes and a yellow waist cord, while a player in white on the right raises his arm in celebration. Another player in white on the left waves, and several people in white sit or stand along the stand and the background. Strings of lights are strung overhead under a pale sky.2010-12-27Outdoor photo of a kabaddi game on a dusty ground at dusk. Several men in white kurta-style clothing with coloured waist sashes (yellow and red) are mid-play; one man in the foreground leans forward with arms out, another in the centre-right grips a player in an orange top, and bystanders in shirts and trousers watch and laugh. A few people are in the background near metal poles and a brick wall, with trees and utility poles behind. Scuffed sandals lie on the ground.2010-12-27Outdoor photo of a kabaddi-style game on sandy ground at dusk. Several men in white kurta-style clothes with yellow waist sashes and red sashes stand in a loose circle, smiling and facing one another. A man in the centre wears a bright orange tracksuit with white stripes and a number tag, and he is the most prominent figure. Others wear white T-shirts, one with a blue logo and red lettering on the back. Spectators stand in the background beside a low fence, and a few poles and trees appear against a pale evening sky.2010-12-27Outdoor photo on a dusty dirt ground under a clear sky, with a red-brick compound wall and tiled-roof buildings behind. A group of men in white clothes stands in a tight circle with arms around one another's shoulders. Several wear white shirts and white dhoti-style lower garments, with yellow or orange waist sashes; one central man wears an orange sash and a white kurta. A man at right in a white T-shirt with a yellow waist cloth faces away from the camera. Other men stand around the edges, one in a white cap and a lanyard, and another in a white shirt with khaki trousers and a lanyard. Trees and a blue logo in the upper left corner complete the scene.2010-12-22Outdoors on a dusty sandy ground at dusk, a kabaddi-style game is underway. In the foreground, a player in white kurta-style clothes with a red waist cloth leans in and grips a teammate, while others in white clothes and yellow waist cords crouch and move. A group of onlookers stands along the left, several in white and some in casual shirts, with children among them. On the right, a man in an orange tracksuit stands with his hands together and other spectators watch. A metal goal frame and a white van sit in the background, with trees and a brick wall beyond.2010-12-27A photograph of a kabaddi-style game on a sandy outdoor ground at dusk, with a group of men in white kurta-style clothes and yellow waist sashes. In the centre, two players in white embrace and laugh while a shirtless-to-white-shirted player in front reaches toward them, and a man in an orange shirt stands nearby. Other men line the sides of the field, some smiling, some clapping, with a tent, palm trees and a small structure behind them.2010-12-27Outdoors on a dusty sandy ground, several men in white kurta-style shirts and white dhoti-like trousers play kabaddi-style contact. Two men in the foreground grapple low, one with a red waist belt and another with a yellow sash, while a bald man in white with a yellow belt leans in to join the tackle. Behind them a line of players in white with yellow and red belts watches and stands ready, and a few spectators in casual clothes, including a man in bright orange, look on near a white van, bare poles and a tall metal frame. Trees and a brick wall line the background under a pale evening sky.2010-12-27Outdoor photo of a sack race or kabaddi-style game on a sandy ground at an ashram. In the centre a man in an orange-saffron kurta and dhoti, with an orange cloth over his shoulder, stoops and wrestles with a man in white, while others hold burlap sacks. On the right a smiling man in white kurta with a yellow waist sash raises one arm and carries a sack. Behind them people in white clothes sit on red steps and stand near a white railing, with trees and a pale sky overhead.2010-12-27December 22 20102010-12-22