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A performer dressed as Krishna stands on a rug in a stage set with a thatched straw roof and orange pillars. He wears a yellow turban with a jeweled ornament, a yellow dhoti and wrap, a pink and green sash, pearl strands and red and yellow marigold garlands. He holds a decorated flute with peacock feathers and smiles. Behind him a golden throne draped in red velvet and yellow flower garlands sits empty, with a terracotta pot beside it. Peacock feathers decorate the pillars.

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A performer dressed as Krishna stands on a red-and-orange patterned carpet in front of an ornate gilded throne decorated with flower garlands and green leaves. He wears a yellow turban with a peacock-feather ornament, a yellow dhoti and shawl, a pink and green waist sash, and a long garland of red and yellow flowers. He plays a bamboo flute held to his lips with his right hand, while his left hand extends the flute end outward. Thatched straw roofing, peacock feathers on the pillars and a red curtain frame the stage backdrop.2011-08-22August 22 20112011-08-22A performer dressed as Krishna plays a bamboo flute under a thatched roof supported by wooden pillars decorated with peacock feathers. He wears a yellow turban with a peacock-feather ornament and jewelled brooch, a yellow shawl, a yellow dhoti with a pink and green waistcloth, pearl belts and anklets, and wears long red and yellow flower garlands. Beside him stands a golden throne-like seat draped with red cushions and yellow and pink flower garlands, with flowers on its base. A patterned rug covers the floor and a clay pot stands at left.2011-08-22A performer dressed as Krishna stands barefoot on a patterned rug playing a long bamboo flute. He wears a yellow turban with a jewelled peacock-feather ornament, a yellow dhoti and a pink and green sash belt with pearl beading, and a red and yellow flower garland falls to his knees. Thatched roof and wooden pillars with peacock feathers frame a golden throne decorated with flowers and a red cushion behind him. a person is not indicated for this event, so no appearance-based identification is made.2011-08-22A performer dressed as Krishna plays a bamboo flute while standing on a stage set with thatched roof and wooden pillars decorated with peacock feathers. He wears a yellow turban with a jewelled peacock-feather ornament, a yellow dhoti and sash, a pink and green waist cloth with a pearl belt, and long layered garlands of red and yellow flowers. Bangles adorn his wrists. Behind him stands a golden peetha with red cushions and a floral-decorated deity murti area, with flowers placed on the golden base. The scene is a theatrical depiction of Krishna in a staged event.2011-08-22August 22 20112011-08-22 +1 copiesAugust 22 20112011-08-22A performer dressed as Krishna stands barefoot on a stage decorated for a Krishna-themed event. He wears a yellow dhoti-style garment with a magenta waist cloth, a yellow headpiece with a red ornament, layered red and white flower garlands, and pearl necklaces. He raises one arm high and holds a bunch of peacock feathers with red flowers and greenery. Behind him are a straw thatched canopy, a dark curtain, a red-framed window with a hanging orange fruit decoration, and a tall brass lamp with a rooster-shaped top. Brass plates of offerings and small oil lamps sit on a rug in the foreground, alongside a golden decorated stand with flower garlands.2011-08-22A performer dressed as Krishna stands on a rug under a thatched-roof stage set, playing a bamboo flute. He wears a yellow turban with a jeweled peacock-feather ornament, a yellow dhoti and wrap, a pink and green sash with pearl chains, and layered red and yellow flower garlands, with pearl bangles on his wrists and ankles. Behind him stand a terracotta pot with white painted designs, peacock feathers on the pillars, and a gold ornate seat draped with red cushions and flower garlands.2011-08-22 +1 copiesA performer dressed as Krishna stands on a carpet in front of a golden throne decorated with peacock feather motifs and garlands of marigolds and red flowers. He wears a yellow turban with jeweled ornaments, a yellow dhoti-style garment with a pink and green sash, pearl waist ornaments, a long red and yellow garland, and pearl bracelets, and he plays a bamboo flute with a smile. Behind him are thatched straw roofing, a wooden pillar and painted backdrop with peacock feathers. The scene reads as a staged Krishna enactment.2011-08-22 +1 copiesA performer dressed as Lord Krishna stands on an orange patterned rug, playing a bamboo flute. He wears a yellow turban decorated with a jeweled peacock-feather ornament, a yellow dhoti and shawl, a pink and green waist sash with pearl hangings, and pearl bangles and anklets. Long red and yellow marigold garlands hang from his neck. Behind him a thatched roof rests on wooden pillars hung with peacock feathers, beside a gold-and-red ornate throne draped with flowers and a pot-style decorative pillar.2011-08-22A performer dressed as Krishna stands barefoot on a patterned rug on a stage, smiling with both hands raised to the crown of thatch above his head. He wears a yellow dhoti-style garment and yellow shawl, a magenta waist sash, a long red and yellow flower garland, pearl necklaces and bracelets, and a yellow crown with peacock feather ornaments. Behind him are a dark curtain, a red window drape, a brass lamp stand topped with a rooster figure, a decorated clay pot, and trays of offerings on the floor.2011-08-22