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A night-time group performance on a red and white striped mat in an outdoor courtyard, lit by a bright floodlight. Several young dancers in saffron-orange dhoti-style garments and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces move in motion, some with hands raised in gestures. Behind them, a crowd of adults in orange, white and cream clothing, some with bare upper bodies and white dhotis, watch and clap. A yellow arched doorway with decorative trim stands in the background beside a wall with hanging banners and a lit lamp.

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May 22 20182018-05-22May 22 20182018-05-22May 22 20182018-05-22A hazy, brightly lit hall shows a large group of young people in saffron-orange garments dancing or moving energetically across a striped red-and-white mat. Many wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and orange cloth draped over the shoulder. Around the edges, adults and children in white dhotis, white kurtas and casual clothes watch, and a few stand near a gilded arched doorway. Painted decorative banners in red, blue and gold hang along a whitewashed wall on the right, and spotlights glow through the haze above.2018-05-22May 22 20182018-05-22December 22 20172017-12-22A large group of devotees in saffron-orange draped garments dance energetically on a striped woven mat inside a pillared hall at night. Many raise their arms and clap, with women and men in orange cloth, several with long dark hair and rudraksha beads visible. Painted cylindrical pillars topped with red, white and blue designs stand in the background beside stone columns and hanging lamps. The mood is celebratory. No single a person candidate is clearly identifiable in this crowd.2018-05-22A large festival hall with red and yellow draped fabric and hanging yellow lanterns. In the foreground, a crowd of young dancers wears orange saffron dhotis and garments, many with rudraksha malas and white tilak markings. A man in a white robe with a rudraksha mala stands centrally among them, and dancers in white and orange move around him. Behind them, a seated audience fills the hall, with cameramen and a camera crane visible at the right. Large screens above the stage show images of religious figures.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22July 12 20162016-07-12August 07 20172017-08-07May 11 20162016-05-11