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Photo of a stage set with ornate gold-painted carved temple doors, pillars and a central Nataraja-style dancing Shiva figure within a circular arch. Two young women in red and black saris with red garlands stand at the doorway, one reaching toward the other's hand. A woman in a white sari with gold border walks across the foreground. A framed photo collage of crowds in red clothing hangs on the right wall, and a shawl is visible at the far right edge.

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February 24 20172017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24A stage performance with two female dancers in red and black costumes with gold trim, posed on either side of a large gold Nataraja murti of Shiva dancing within a ring of flames. The ornate gold-carved stage backdrop features lattice panels, pillars with carved figures and friezes of animals. The dancers wear necklaces and jewellery, one with arms raised. A white draped stage skirt edges the platform, and a few audience heads are visible at the bottom.2017-02-24 +4 copiesTwo female dancers in red and black costumes perform on a stage in front of a golden Nataraja murti dancing within a ring of flames, flanked by ornate gold-toned carved pillars and lattice panels. The dancers wear red choli-style blouses, black skirts with red trim, gold waist belts, long beaded necklaces and red pendants, with hair pinned and decorated. One dancer extends her arm toward the statue while the other raises a hand outward, both smiling. The stage has a white draped front and gold elephant and lion reliefs along the base. Two people are visible; no a person candidate is present in the scene.2017-02-24Two female dancers in red and black traditional costumes perform on a stage in front of a golden Nataraja statue of Shiva dancing within a circular flame arch. The gilded temple-style backdrop has carved pillars, lattice panels and elephant and horse friezes. The dancer on the left extends her arms wide while the dancer on the right reaches toward the statue with one arm, both wearing red blouses, red and gold skirts, beaded necklaces and flower-adorned hair. A white draped stage edge sits in the foreground.2017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24Two young women in matching red and black classical dance costumes perform on a white-skirted stage in front of an ornate golden backdrop with a large gold Nataraja dancing Shiva image inside a circular arch. Both dancers have raised hands in mudra poses and jewelry at the neck and head. Gold carved elephants, pillars and lattice panels frame the stage. Audience heads are visible at the bottom edge. No person in an identifiable a person-style presentation is visible.2017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24Two female dancers in red and gold Bharatanatyam costumes perform on a stage in front of a green backdrop with white hearts. Both wear gold-trimmed red blouses and skirts, gold waist belts with fan-shaped gold panels, layered gold necklaces, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, and gold headpieces with jewelled hair ornaments. Their hands are raised in mudra gestures and their arms are adorned with bangles. A carved golden stone pillar stands at left and a wooden door and wall panels with framed photos are behind them. No a person candidate is visible.2016-10-09