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A indoor hall with a polished white floor where children in colourful costumes perform a dance. In the foreground, a boy in orange dhoti and orange turban and a girl in an orange sari-style outfit with orange headscarf run forward, while a girl in white with a silver tiara and a boy in cream kurta with green sash dance nearby. A man at left wears a red-and-orange costume with a headpiece. Seated audience in plastic chairs watches, including a man in a pink shirt and women in saris. Tall striped decorative pillars with orange tassels hang from the ceiling, and a small framed picture and altar area appear at the back.

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Children perform a costumed dance drama on a polished floor in a hall with a draped white ceiling and decorative hanging tassels. Foreground: a boy in a white kurta and red waist sash with a green-and-gold costume, holding a sword, leaps forward; a child in saffron-orange robes with a matching turban stands beside a girl in black and white. Left: two more children in orange and magenta costumes move across the stage. Seated audience in chairs watches in the background, including women in yellow, red and pink saris. A framed picture hangs on the far wall. No identifiable a person appearance is visible among the performers or audience.2010-11-21Children perform a dance in a large tented hall with a white ceiling, colourful woven pillar panels and a dark red curtain at the right. Six boys in white dhotis and kurtas, and one in a red-orange kurta, dance on a light tiled floor with arms raised. Seated on the left, a figure in an orange robe sits on a patterned zebra-print throne decorated with flower arrangements, with several seated devotees in white and orange nearby. Other people stand in white at the back. A brass lamp stands at the right edge.2008-10-09Indoor hall with a white tented ceiling and decorative hanging banners with diamond patterns and tassels. Seated audience in white and orange clothing sits on the floor on the left, many children in front. In the centre, dancers in orange and maroon costumes and white dhotis perform in an open floor space, one holding a stick-like prop. At the back, a figure in orange sits on a decorated raised seat with flowers beside it, with draped fabric panels on the walls. Lamps and stage lights illuminate the scene.2008-10-09October 09 20082008-10-09October 09 20082008-10-09October 09 20082008-10-09A photograph of a hall with a white tent-style ceiling where boys in traditional dress perform a stick or dance routine. Several boys in white dhotis and orange, red or peach kurtas with sashes stand in a circle on a light tiled floor, holding sticks. Seated devotees in orange and white line the left side on mats. At the back, a woman in orange sits on a zebra-striped seat draped with flowers, and a painted decorative pillar stands near the ceiling. The scene is a festival-day celebration with the performers and seated audience.2008-10-09October 08 20162016-10-08October 09 20082008-10-09A group of young men and boys performs a energetic dance in a large hall with white tiled floors, ceiling lights and maroon curtains along the walls. Several shirtless dancers wear orange and red dhotis with saffron waist sashes and white sacred threads; some hold red cloth in raised hands. Other participants in orange, red and white traditional clothes and garlands stand behind them, and a few spectators watch from the sides and back. The mood is festive, with movement and raised arms.2016-10-07November 21 20102010-11-21October 09 20082008-10-09