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Outdoor cultural performance on a dirt ground with green mats along the edge and a crowd seated behind. Several performers in white shirts and dhotis with orange and green sashes walk on tall blue stilts. A boy in a white shirt and yellow dhoti with a purple sash kneels on a purple cloth runner, holding a pink and yellow cloth, while a seated man in white watches him. The boy balances a decorated painted mask-like figure with a colourful crown-shaped headpiece on his head. Two women on stilts in green and orange saris stand at the right.

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Outdoor cultural performance under a red and white striped canopy on a green mat. Performers on tall blue wooden stilts walk in a line: men in white kurtas, yellow and pink sashes and blue turbans, and women in orange, maroon and green saris with flowers and necklaces, some holding pink and yellow cloth. A large seated crowd watches on both sides, with a few standing onlookers at the back and a gathering of people on the right. a person is not visibly present in this image.2007-12-30September 17 20062006-09-17A photograph of a stilt dance performance on a sandy ground under red and white canopy tents, with a green mat laid out. Performers on tall blue stilts wear white shirts and dhoti-style cloths or colourful skirts, with blue headbands and red and yellow ribbons. A woman in the centre wears a maroon saree with a gold border and a long plait with flowers, holding pink and yellow cloth streamers. Seated audience members in white clothing watch from the left and right, with more people in the background under tents. No a person appearance is visible in this view.2007-12-30Outdoor festival stage under a white tent with pink and maroon draped backdrop and ornate decorative parasols. Two performers on tall blue stilts wearing white shirts, green sashes, blue headbands and orange cloth wraps dance on sand, one with a pink feather plume. Seated on a red-draped platform, a man in an orange robe and orange turban sits near a brass trident and lamp stand, with a standing man in white clothing beside him. A large seated crowd in white and orange clothing fills the green mat area and background.2007-12-30Outdoor festival scene under a large white and pink canopy: performers on tall blue stilts wearing white kurtas or white dhotis with orange and brown sashes, blue headbands and red headpieces, waving pink, yellow and red flags. Beside them, a woman in an orange sari and other performers in orange and green attire dance on the sandy ground. In the background, seated white-clad devotees and saffron-robed attendants sit near a red-draped table with decorative parasols, as at a cultural performance during a festival event.2007-12-30December 30 20072007-12-30December 30 20072007-12-30 +1 copiesOutdoor cultural performance on a paved road in front of a large seated audience of students in shirts and trousers. A young woman in a yellow saree with an orange-and-red border stands balanced on a long wooden pole, a small round tray lying on the ground nearby. Behind her, another performer in a white top and white dhoti carries a tall decorated pot on her head, topped with colourful flowers and green leaves, and a second performer on the right balances a similar flower-decorated pot. A woman in a green saree stands at the left edge. All performers wear orange and yellow garlands and ankle bells. Green trees line the background.2006-09-17September 17 20062006-09-17December 30 20072007-12-30December 30 20072007-12-30Outdoor festival stage under a pink and yellow tent with patterned valance. Two stilt dancers in the foreground, seen from behind, wear long green and striped skirts and tall blue stilts; one has a long braid, the other a pink turban and yellow-and-silver costume. Seated on a red-draped dais under a decorative parasol, a figure in saffron/orange robes with an orange turban-style head covering sits among other people in white and orange clothing. Several devotees in white sit on green mats in rows. A purple logo appears at upper left.2007-12-30