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Five women seated cross-legged on a green stage cloth perform devotional singing at microphone stands during a Dasara celebration. Each wears white clothing with yellow shawls and bordered saris, and several hold printed sheets. Behind them an orange and yellow backdrop shows a temple silhouette. The seated audience of women fills a hall with a white draped ceiling and a woven textile hanging on the wall. No a person candidate is visible.

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October 17 20102010-10-17September 25 20092009-09-25 +1 copiesFive women in white saris with yellow shawls sit cross-legged on a green-covered stage, singing into microphones on stands. One woman at the centre wears a yellow-bordered sari and a beaded necklace and plays a small red and green instrument. Behind them hang tall striped cloth decorations with orange tassels in a bright hall, and a seated audience in white and colourful clothes watches. A deity murti is visible at the right edge. No a person candidate is visible on stage.2010-10-17A row of women sit cross-legged on a green floor before a line of microphones on stands, singing from printed sheets of paper. The women wear white sarees with gold borders, and several wear yellow shawls over white or cream clothing. The backdrop is a bright orange-red cloth. A woman in front wears a white saree with a gold border and holds a sheet of paper, while others sing beside her. Their faces show concentration as they perform a chant or devotional recital.2010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17Two women sit cross-legged on an orange-draped stage in front of a red backdrop, each holding a handheld microphone. Both wear white saris with gold borders and yellow shawls, and the woman on the right wears a rudraksha mala and a small red bindi. The woman in the centre holds a microphone near her mouth and has a red dot on her forehead. A white book lies open at the lower left, a water bottle rests on the stage, and white flowers sit in a vase behind them.2009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27Six women in white saris with yellow shawls sit in a row on yellow-draped seats, reading from small booklets and open books as they chant. Microphones on stands stand before them. Their clothing is white with gold borders, and several wear vermilion or tilak marks and rudraksha malas. In the foreground, several listeners in dark clothing sit at the bottom edge of the frame.2009-09-25October 17 20102010-10-17Photograph of three women seated cross-legged on a green mat, singing before microphone stands at a devotional event. Each wears a white sari with coloured borders and a bright yellow shawl draped over the shoulders. The woman in the centre holds a small orange-red harmonium-style instrument and sings with eyes lowered. Behind them, a seated audience in saffron-accented and bright clothing watches, and an orange cloth hangs from the ceiling in a hall with a dark wall and a tall mirror. No a person candidate is visible.2010-10-17September 25 20092009-09-25 +1 copies