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Two women in traditional Indian dress perform a dance on a stage set with ornate gold and silver temple-style arches and brass oil lamps on stands. The woman on the left wears a cream and gold saree with a floral garland in her hair and raises her arms gracefully. The woman on the right wears a white saree with orange and red borders and a dark bead necklace, smiling with arms extended. Behind them stands a silver-clad deity murti holding a trident, with garlands of orange flowers hanging nearby. A seated figure in red and orange clothing sits in the lower centre of the stage.

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September 10 20152015-09-10A stage set with ornate gilded pillars, lamp stands and a deity murti of a seated couple with trident and garlands at left, and a green draped altar with garlands at right. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes, a matching turban and a rudraksha mala sits on a gold throne at left. Two women in white and orange-bordered saris stand center; the one at center raises her arms in a dance pose while the other gestures with her hands. A canopy with multicoloured fringe hangs at upper right.2015-09-10September 10 20152015-09-10Stage performance in a temple-style setting with ornate gold and silver decor. Two women in saris perform dance movements with lamp-like brass stands nearby; the woman on the left wears an orange and white sari, the woman on the right wears a cream sari with green border and holds her hands in anjali. On the left, a seated figure in orange-red robes, rudraksha beads and a red headpiece sits on a gold throne with hands folded. Behind them stand large painted deity murti figures with crowns and garlands, and a multicolored fringed canopy hangs at top right.2015-09-10Two women in traditional saris stand on a raised golden platform before an ornate gilded shrine. The woman on the left wears a white sari with an orange-and-yellow striped border and a rudraksha mala, and reaches toward the platform; the woman on the right wears a cream sari with a green and gold border and gestures with her right hand. Behind them sits a seated figure in a red turban and orange garment with a beaded necklace, flanked by two deity murti decorated with jewelled garlands and crowns. A teal-draped figure stands at right beside a garland-decorated pillar, and golden kalasha-style lamp stands and a trident-like staff rise from the ornate gilt frame. A coloured string of festival flags hangs across the top of the scene.2015-09-10September 10 20152015-09-10Photograph of an evening stage performance before an ornate gold-and-silver backdrop with deity murtis, including a seated four-armed figure with a trident and another deity form. A seated man in a maroon-red robe and turban, with a rudraksha mala, sits on a gold throne and gestures with folded hands. Two women in traditional white-and-saffron saris stand beside the throne; the taller one holds a lit oil lamp aloft while the other, kneeling in a cream sari with green border, raises her hand in a graceful dance pose. Silver ceremonial umbrellas, brass stands, a red carpet and a patterned low table complete the scene.2015-09-10A woman in a cream and gold bordered sari dances in the foreground of an ornate temple-style stage, one arm extended and a white flower in her hair. Behind her, a man in an orange and white dhoti kneels with arms outstretched. The stage is lined with tall brass oil lamps and silver-framed arches, with a deity murti at left decorated with an orange flower garland, and a seated figure in red at centre behind a gilded throne. The scene is lit warmly against a dark background with festive bunting.2015-09-10 +1 copiesSeptember 10 20152015-09-10September 10 20152015-09-10September 10 20152015-09-10 +1 copiesSeptember 10 20152015-09-10 +1 copies