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A female dancer performs on a raised stage in a gold and maroon costume, with a gold-embroidered blouse, red and gold skirt with a gold waist belt, ankle bells, and a jewelled headpiece. She leans forward with arms extended and palms open in an expressive pose. Behind her stands a gold-coloured Ganesha-like deity murti garlanded with flowers, beside a white draped backdrop. To the left is a painted cutout of a map shaped like South India in red, orange and yellow, with a white dove silhouette above it. Dark blue drapes frame the stage.

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A female dancer in a red and gold Bharatanatyam-style costume performs on a stage in front of a backdrop. She wears a gold headpiece, layered gold and red necklaces, a gold waist belt, and ankle bells, and reaches toward a small golden Ganesha murti seated on a pedestal decorated with a white garland. To the left, a painted orange and yellow panel carries a white dove cutout. The stage floor is pale and a dark blue curtain hangs at right.2009-06-15June 15 20092009-06-15June 15 20092009-06-15A photograph of a female dancer seated cross-legged on a raised white stage, performing a classical Indian dance. She wears a red and gold silk sari with gold zari borders, gold jewellery including a layered necklace with a pendant, and a jasmine-garlanded hairstyle with a gold headpiece. Her hands are open, palms up, in a gesture. Behind her is a large painted backdrop of an orange-to-yellow map shape with a white dove, and above her sits a colourful deity murti of Ganesha with a garland. No a person candidate is visible in the image.2009-06-15A female classical dancer performs on a raised stage in front of a white draped backdrop and a dark blue curtain. She wears a red and gold sari with a gold waist sash, gold jewellery, a gold headpiece and bangles, and red-painted hands and feet, and she is mid-movement with one arm extended. Behind her is a small gold deity murti of Ganesha on the backdrop. On the left is a large cut-out map of Karnataka in orange and yellow with a white dove, and a small logo appears in the upper left corner.2009-06-15June 15 20092009-06-15June 15 20092009-06-15A female classical dancer performs on a stage in a kneeling, sculpted pose in a red and gold silk costume with a gold-bordered blouse and wide gold waist belt. She wears a gold headpiece, jhumka earrings, layered gold and pearl necklaces, bangles, and red nail polish, and her right hand is raised in a mudra. Behind her, a small deity murti with a garland stands on a draped white backdrop with red dot pattern, beside a yellow cut-out prop.2009-06-15June 15 20092009-06-15 +1 copiesA female classical dancer performs on a stage in a red and gold silk costume with a gold waist belt and a gold-bordered red blouse. She wears a hair ornament with a white flower, gold jewellery, and a red-and-gold necklace, and stands with one hand on her hip while the other rests on a white draped cloth. A deity murti with garlands stands at the left edge beside a dark blue curtained backdrop, and the stage has a tiled edge below.2009-06-15June 15 20092009-06-15June 15 20092009-06-15