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Close photograph of a man dressed as Krishna for a festival performance. He wears a yellow turban decorated with a jewelled brooch, peacock-feather motifs and red and green stones, plus a yellow shawl and yellow garments. Layered garlands of red, orange, yellow and purple flowers hang across his chest, with strands of white pearls. He holds a wooden flute adorned with a peacock feather and pearl-beaded bands, and wears pearl bracelets. The background is dark.

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A close-up photograph of a man dressed as Krishna, wearing a yellow turban decorated with a peacock-feather ornament and a jewelled brooch with red and green stones. He wears yellow silk drapes edged in red, a heavy garland of red and orange flowers, multiple strands of pearls, and bangles. He holds a wooden flute adorned with a peacock feather and pearl rings, gazing down with a faint smile. The background is dark with flower garlands in purple, yellow and orange.2011-08-22A smiling man in a yellow turban decorated with a peacock-feather ornament and jewelled brooch, wearing a yellow shawl draped over his shoulders and layered red and yellow marigold garlands with pearl strands. He holds a wooden flute with a peacock feather tucked at its end, gesturing with his left hand, which wears a ring. Pearl bracelets adorn his wrists. Behind him are a dark backdrop and a small brass lamp.2011-08-22Side profile of a person in a yellow turban with a peacock-feather and jewelled ornament, wearing a yellow shawl, a red and orange marigold garland, and multiple strands of pearls on the wrist. The person holds a wooden flute decorated with pearl beading and a peacock feather, against a plain beige wall with a blurred pink flower at the lower left. This resembles a Krishna-themed flute performance at a discourse, with the person costumed as Krishna.2011-08-22A smiling performer dressed as Krishna plays a long bamboo flute. He wears a bright yellow turban with a jewelled peacock-feather ornament and a red bindi, a yellow shawl draped over yellow garments with gold trim, and layered garlands of red and yellow flowers with white pearl necklaces and bracelets. Thatched straw roofing is visible overhead. The image appears to depict a Krishna role in a dramatized setting; the person's identity is not established by visible text or caption.2011-08-22A smiling person in a yellow turban decorated with peacock-feather motifs and a jewelled brooch, with a red bindi and peacock-feather earrings, wears a yellow garment with maroon border and red and orange flower garlands. They hold a wooden flute in both hands, with pearl necklaces and rings visible, and behind them are yellow and purple flowers and fruit. Krishna-style costume; the page does not establish an identity for this person, so the a person field is unsure.2011-08-22A person in profile wears a yellow turban decorated with a peacock-feather fan, a jeweled brooch set with red and green stones, and a yellow shawl draped over the shoulder. A red and orange flower garland hangs around the neck, and pearl bracelets are on the wrist. The person smiles while holding a bamboo flute with a dark peacock feather and pearl-beaded wrapping, as in a Krishna-themed presentation. A microphone stand is visible at the lower right, with pink flowers at the left edge. The background is a plain pale wall.2011-08-22Close side view of a person dressed as Krishna in a yellow turban and yellow shawl, the turban decorated with a peacock-feather ornament and jewelled gold brooch set with red, green and white stones. A red and orange flower garland hangs around the neck, and pearl bracelets are worn on the wrist. The person holds a bamboo flute decorated with pearl strands and a dark peacock feather, playing the role of Krishna, the flute as the main prop. Plain beige background at left, with a pink flower and a blurred object in the lower left corner.2011-08-22A seated man in a bright yellow turban decorated with peacock feathers and jewelled ornaments, wearing a yellow shawl and yellow garment, holds a wooden bamboo-style flute with a peacock feather attached. He wears layered pearl necklaces and pearl bracelets, and a thick garland of red and orange flowers hangs around his neck. Behind him are garlands of yellow and purple flowers and fruit, with a red cushion and an orange towel beside him. He smiles toward the side. The flute and Krishna-associated peacock feathers suggest a Krishna-themed event, but the appearance cues are a yellow turban and garlanded seated presentation, so identity is uncertain.2011-08-22A smiling man seated in profile on a flower-decorated seat, palms pressed together in greeting. He wears a bright yellow turban with a dark jewelled ornament, a yellow shawl and dhoti, and a pearl-strung waist belt. Red and yellow flower garlands hang around his neck. In his other hand he holds a wooden flute strung with pearls and feathers. Behind him are a yellow-and-red cloth backdrop, a golden figurine and a dark curtain. A printed copyright caption runs down the right edge.2011-08-22A smiling person in a yellow dhoti-style wrap and yellow head cloth stands in profile against a backdrop of marigolds, yellow and red flowers, and lemon-yellow fruit. He wears an ornate jewelled peacock-feather crown with red and green stones, red and orange flower garlands, pearl necklaces and a pearl-and-gold bracelet. He holds a long bamboo flute with pearl and gold-metal fittings in one hand, and a peacock feather lies at the lower right.2011-08-22A smiling person in a bright yellow turban decorated with peacock-feather motifs and jewelled brooches plays a bamboo flute, eyes lowered. They wear a yellow draped garment with red and gold border, layered pearl necklaces, a bracelet of pearls and a peacock feather on the wrist, and long red and yellow marigold-style garlands. A straw roof overhead and a red curtain behind suggest a staged Krishna-themed performance.2011-08-22August 22 20112011-08-22