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A man in a yellow dhoti and yellow shawl with a pink and gold waistband stands before a gilded throne, playing a bamboo flute held to his lips. He wears a yellow turban decorated with a jewelled ornament and peacock-feather motif, and is adorned with layered garlands of red, orange, yellow and purple flowers and pearl necklaces. Behind him are a thatched roof, carved wooden posts, peacock feathers and a painted backdrop, evoking a Krishna-themed stage. Gilded panels with peacock designs flank the throne, and a red-and-cream patterned rug lies on the floor.

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A smiling man stands barefoot on a gold-covered pedestal before a golden throne draped with garlands of marigolds and red flowers. He wears a yellow turban decorated with a jewelled ornament and a yellow dhoti-style garment with a pink and green sash, layered pearl necklaces, bangles and long red-and-orange garlands, and plays a bamboo flute held to his lips. Behind him are orange pillars with peacock feathers and a painted backdrop. The figure is dressed in Krishna-style costume as a performer, and the setting is a decorated stage with a red-and-cream carpet at his feet.2011-08-22August 22 20112011-08-22August 22 20112011-08-22 +1 copiesAugust 22 20112011-08-22A photograph of a single performer dressed as Krishna, standing on a patterned red carpet in front of a gold-carved throne decorated with marigold, yellow and purple flower garlands and peacock feathers. He wears a yellow turban with a peacock-feather jewelled ornament, a yellow dhoti-style garment with pink and green-bordered drape, pearl belt, pearl bracelets and anklets, and long red and orange flower garlands. He holds a bamboo flute to his lips and smiles. Gold-carved side panels flank the throne, and orange pillars with peacock feathers frame the backdrop.2011-08-22A performer dressed as Krishna plays a bamboo flute on a stage set with a thatched roof and peacock-feather decor. He wears a yellow turban with a peacock-feather ornament, a yellow dhoti and shawl, a pink and green waist sash, pearl belt and white pearl bracelets, and wears long red and yellow marigold garlands. Behind him stands an ornate gold throne-like seat decorated with yellow and red flower garlands and a red cushion. A gold-carved panel with peacock motifs stands at left.2011-08-22A performer dressed as Krishna stands barefoot on a patterned rug playing a long bamboo flute. He wears a yellow turban with a jewelled peacock-feather ornament, a yellow dhoti and a pink and green sash belt with pearl beading, and a red and yellow flower garland falls to his knees. Thatched roof and wooden pillars with peacock feathers frame a golden throne decorated with flowers and a red cushion behind him. a person is not indicated for this event, so no appearance-based identification is made.2011-08-22August 22 20112011-08-22 +1 copiesA performer dressed as Krishna stands on a red-and-orange patterned rug in front of an ornate gold throne, playing a bamboo flute held to his lips. He wears a yellow turban decorated with a peacock-feather ornament, a yellow dhoti and shawl, a pink-and-green waist sash, pearl necklaces and bracelets, and long garlands of red, yellow and purple flowers. Behind him a gold throne is draped with marigold and leaf garlands and a red cushion. Peacock feathers and a thatched straw roof form the backdrop. The scene appears to be a staged Krishna tableau at an event.2011-08-22A performer dressed as Krishna plays a bamboo flute while standing on a stage set with thatched roof and wooden pillars decorated with peacock feathers. He wears a yellow turban with a jewelled peacock-feather ornament, a yellow dhoti and sash, a pink and green waist cloth with a pearl belt, and long layered garlands of red and yellow flowers. Bangles adorn his wrists. Behind him stands a golden peetha with red cushions and a floral-decorated deity murti area, with flowers placed on the golden base. The scene is a theatrical depiction of Krishna in a staged event.2011-08-22A performer dressed as Krishna plays a bamboo flute under a thatched roof supported by wooden pillars decorated with peacock feathers. He wears a yellow turban with a peacock-feather ornament and jewelled brooch, a yellow shawl, a yellow dhoti with a pink and green waistcloth, pearl belts and anklets, and wears long red and yellow flower garlands. Beside him stands a golden throne-like seat draped with red cushions and yellow and pink flower garlands, with flowers on its base. A patterned rug covers the floor and a clay pot stands at left.2011-08-22A standing person in a yellow turban decorated with a floral brooch plays a long wooden flute held to the lips, smiling. He wears a yellow dhoti-style garment with a pink and green striped waistband, a yellow shawl draped over one shoulder, layered red and yellow marigold garlands, pearl bracelets, pearl anklets and pearl belt. He stands barefoot on a patterned carpet before a gilded throne with red cushions and garlands, in the style of a Krishna depiction. a person in appearance-based label only; the shawl and turban and flute are a Krishna-themed performance costume. A peacock feather motif and gold carvings frame the scene.2011-08-22