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Photograph of five young women in saris standing on a carpeted stage at night, performing a devotional greeting with hands pressed together in namaste. From left, one in a white sari with red border, one in an orange sari with gold embroidery covering her face with her hands, one in a yellow salwar outfit, one in a red sari with gold trim, and one in a sky-blue sari with sequins. Behind them hang a red and pink draped backdrop and cream curtains, with a few seated spectators at the right edge and a speaker box and cables on the stage floor. No a person candidate is visible.

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Photograph of young women performing on a stage draped with pink and maroon fabric under a night sky. In the foreground, a woman in an orange and gold sari with a red bindi stands with palms pressed together in namaskar. Beside her, a woman in a hot pink dress and a sheer magenta shawl, wearing white bangles and a necklace, also holds her hands in anjali. To the right, a woman in a yellow sari with turquoise blouse and long braid smiles with hands folded. Behind them, another performer stands, and a seated woman in a patterned sari sits at the left edge near audio equipment. The floor is covered with a woven mat. Two people are partially visible at the right edge.2010-02-12Five young women in traditional Indian dress stand in a row on a carpeted stage at night, palms pressed together in anjali mudra. From left: a woman in white and orange with a sheer orange dupatta, a woman in orange-gold with a belt, a woman in yellow, a woman in red and gold with gold bangles, and a woman in light blue with a sheer blue dupatta. Behind them hang draped red valances over pink swags, with a cream curtain at upper right and a small audience visible at the right edge.2010-02-12A night stage performance under a tent with pink and red draped fabric. Six young women in colourful saris and lehengas dance in a circle on a carpeted stage, holding short sticks. One wears an orange sari, another a red sari with gold trim, another a bright blue sari, another a yellow salwar outfit, and one a white and pink lehenga. Backstage, a few people in white clothing stand near the curtain. The dancers are shown from behind and the side, with a black-carpeted monitor box at the left edge.2010-02-12A photograph of a stage performance under a tent with pink and maroon draped backdrop and blue metal poles. Six women in colourful saris perform a stick-based dance on a patterned carpet at night. From left: a woman in white and pink with a pink stole holds a stick aloft; a woman in orange with a gold border kneels in front holding a stick; a woman in pink and white kneels with a stick; a woman in yellow kneels; a woman in red and gold sari stands at right; a woman in blue sari kneels at far right. A blue bag and stage lights sit at the edges. No a person candidate is visible.2010-02-12October 21 20122012-10-21A stage performance at night in front of a draped curtain of maroon and pink. Several young girls in colourful silk pavadai-style skirts and blouses dance together: one in purple, one in green and gold, one in orange and gold, and one in red with gold border. Some have hands raised and clasped in a dance gesture, and they wear bangles, necklaces and earrings. Microphones stand on the stage, and a partly visible seated older man in white appears at the far right edge. A small potted plant sits at the right.2010-02-12Night photo of a stage performance under a tent with red and pink draped valance and white pleated backdrop. Four women in saris dance across a patterned carpet: one in orange-yellow with a sheer orange shawl, one in pink and white, one in red, and one in yellow on the right. A blue bag and cables sit at the stage edge, and men in white clothes watch from the side.2010-02-12A stage performance at night under a draped backdrop of red and pink fabric. Four girls in traditional dress perform: the girl on the left wears a purple satin long skirt and blouse with a gold border and raises one arm; the middle standing girl in an orange skirt and red patterned top raises both arms with hands joined overhead; the girl on the right wears a green top and red-pink skirt with arms raised; two girls kneel at front, one in a green silk outfit and one in a red-and-gold outfit, both with hands pressed together in prayer. Floor monitors, a microphone stand and bags sit on stage. Watermarked credits appear at lower right.2010-02-12December 23 20162016-12-23A stage performance at night under a tent canopy. Six young women in colourful saris perform a dance, several raising thin orange-and-yellow sticks overhead. The dancer at front left wears an orange sari with a white blouse, and the one beside her wears a white sari with a pink shawl. Others wear a yellow sari with blue blouse, a red sari, and a light blue sari. Behind them hang draped pink and maroon curtains. On the right, a few men in white and saffron clothing stand near the edge of the stage. The stage floor is covered with a patterned carpet, and speaker equipment and bags sit at the edges.2010-02-12Night outdoor stage event with a pink draped backdrop and red-and-gold drapery at right. Six women in matching blue saris with gold borders stand in a row with palms pressed together in anjali, and a seventh woman in a red and gold sari stands at the end of the line. Stage lights hang overhead and speakers stand at left. A cameraman in a striped shirt films from the front of the stage. A large audience of people fills the foreground, with a few seated figures visible on the stage at right.2009-02-23A photograph of four young women performing a group dance on a stage in front of draped red and pink fabric backdrop. From left, a woman in a yellow saree with a blue blouse, a woman in a pink saree, a woman in a light blue sheer saree with a rudraksha-style red bead necklace, and a woman in a red and gold outfit with a sheer red dupatta. All wear gold jewellery and bangles, smile and move with arms linked. No a person candidate is visible on stage.2010-02-12