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A female dancer in a red and orange traditional sari with a gold-bordered pallu performs barefoot on a red stage in front of an ornate gold-carved archway with scrollwork and horse reliefs. She wears a gold necklace, earrings, a headpiece with a jewelled band, and a long braid, and holds a brass vessel with a smoking offering in one hand while lifting a second vessel in the other. The scene appears to be a stage dance performance during an event.

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September 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28 +2 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesA female dancer performs on a red-draped stage in front of an ornate gold carved backdrop with arched lattice panels and a row of carved horses. She wears a red blouse, a maroon and orange silk saree with gold border and a gold waist belt, and gold bangles. Her hair is swept up with a red-and-gold headband and she has a gold necklace. She is in a low crouching pose, holding two small clay oil lamps or incense cups from which smoke rises. The scene appears to be a staged cultural dance performance.2017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesA woman in a deep maroon and orange silk sari with gold border performs a dance on a stage in front of ornate golden carved panels with arched lattice windows. She wears a red blouse, gold jewellery, a jewelled headpiece and a belt, and holds two terracotta clay lamps or bowls, one in each hand, with smoke rising from them. Her hair is in a bun with a braid. No a person candidate is visible.2017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28A performer in a red and gold blouse with a red-and-orange silk dhoti-style skirt is leaning sharply forward on one bare foot on a red-draped stage, arms extended and holding a shallow copper bowl, the other leg lifted behind her. Behind her stands an ornate gold-painted temple-style backdrop with carved arched doorways, lattice panels and carved elephant and horse friezes. The scene reads as a stage dance or ritual performance at a convention event.2017-09-28 +1 copiesA female classical dancer performs on a red-carpeted stage before an ornate gold-leaf backdrop with carved arches and lattice panels. She wears a maroon and orange silk saree with gold zari borders, a gold waist belt, a gold necklace, a headband, and a bindi. She holds a small brass or copper lamp in one raised hand and another vessel at her waist, with smoke rising from the lamp. Her pose is mid-step with one leg lifted. No deity murti or a person candidate is visible.2017-09-28A performer in a dance pose on a pink-draped stage holds a small terracotta lamp aloft in her right hand, smoke rising from it, while her left hand holds a second clay cup near her hip. She wears an orange and maroon silk sari with gold tones, bangles, a pink headband and long dark hair gathered at the crown. Behind her is an ornate golden carved arch with lattice panels and carved horses in relief.2017-09-28