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A young man in traditional costume stands barefoot on a glossy white stage in front of a large backdrop showing a smiling man in a saffron turban and red robe, with the partial word Dhy visible at top right. The standing performer wears a cream turban with a jewelled ornament, a magenta dhoti and blue-bordered sash with gold-striped waist cloth, a cream shawl, red beaded necklaces and gold armlets and bangles. A brass oil lamp with a tall stem stands at the right edge. The performer appears to be enacting a role in a dramatic presentation.

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A man performs on a stage with both arms raised overhead, smiling. He wears a cream turban with a red bindi, a magenta and gold-bordered dhoti-style garment, a blue sash at the waist, gold-beaded bangles and a red beaded necklace, with a cream shawl draped over his shoulders. Behind him a large backdrop shows a smiling face in a golden-cream turban with a red bindi and a red-orange garment with red beads. A dark curtain frames the left side of the stage.2011-09-22September 22 20112011-09-22A man stands on a white stage in a costume of red and yellow, appearing to portray a character from the Bhagavad Gita. He wears a bright yellow turban with a gem brooch, a yellow shawl draped over his shoulder, a red dhoti with gold border and a green-and-gold waistband, a rudraksha mala, and gold armlets and bangles. Beside him stands a tall ornate brass lamp with a peacock-shaped top, its bowl set on the stage. Behind him a large backdrop shows a smiling man in a light blue turban and white kurta, a yellow sky and red autumn trees. The backdrop's man is a printed portrait, not a physical person.2011-09-12 +1 copiesPhotoAlbum +1 copiesA photograph of a standing man on a raised white stage, barefoot, wearing a pink, red and orange turban with a jewelled ornament, a white dhoti-style garment with a green and gold border, a pink and gold waist sash, a red and orange shawl draped over one shoulder, a rudraksha-style bead necklace, and gold armlets. He holds an oil lamp in one hand, with a lit flame, while stepping forward beside an orange-draped table bearing a small brass deity figure and peacock feathers. Behind him is a large banner showing a figure in a light grey turban and pale robe, with a yellow backdrop and orange autumn foliage, and partly legible lettering reading Bha and Dh.2011-09-07A man in a cream and gold turban with a peacock-feather ornament and a red bindi walks barefoot along a covered outdoor walkway. He wears a deep red silk dhoti with gold borders, a red and white waist sash, a sleeveless red garment and a sheer gold-bordered cream shawl draped over one shoulder, with a rudraksha mala around his neck and red beaded bracelets on his wrists. Behind him, a monk in saffron-orange robes walks, and at right stand figures in yellow and blue garments beside a golden deity murti. Red pillars and trees frame the open courtyard.2011-10-22A smiling person in a pink and orange multicoloured turban with a jewelled brooch stands barefoot on a white stage in front of a dark maroon curtain. They wear pink draped robes, a long rudraksha and white bead garland, and matching bead armbands, with a red bindi on the forehead. The person is standing and smiling in a stage setting with decorative temple-style pillars at the right edge and a small monitor speaker on the floor.2011-12-27August 30 20112011-08-30A standing man performs in front of a plain cream wall and dark maroon curtain on a light floor, with a small patterned rug at the lower left. He wears a pink and orange turban with a central jewel and a red bindi, a peach-coloured draped garment over a long peach dhoti, a long wooden-beaded mala with white beads, and a beaded armlet with a red fabric tassel hanging from his arm. His hands are raised in a gesture, and he smiles while moving forward.2011-12-27A young man performs on a stage in front of a large backdrop showing a smiling face, a bearded figure and a red-pink sunset sky over water. He wears a cream turban with a jewelled ornament, a cream shawl draped over his shoulders, a magenta dhoti with gold borders, a blue and gold waist sash, gold armbands and bangles, and a red-beaded necklace. He stands barefoot beside a brass oil lamp (deepa) decorated with flower garlands.2011-09-22December 29 20112011-12-29September 21 20112011-09-21