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A photograph of a cultural performance at an outdoor tent event on a green mat. A line of women in red and yellow checked saris with purple tassels raise their arms and sway while performing. Behind them, a seated figure in orange robes with an orange head wrap and an orange beaded necklace sits on a white and red dais, with attendants in white and saffron nearby. Two decorated umbrellas with colourful fringes and a pink draped tent backdrop frame the scene, and a small ritual lamp and flowers sit on the dais.

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December 30 20072007-12-30A photograph of a cultural dance performance at an outdoor festival under a pink and maroon tent with a yellow-patterned border. A line of young women in red, yellow and orange checked saris with purple cloth bundles and bangled wrists dance on a green carpet strewn with petals. Behind them, a seated figure in an orange robe, orange turban and orange shawl sits on a white-draped throne-like seat with a red-covered table and flowers before him. Two ornate multicoloured parasols stand over the stage, and several attendants in white and saffron clothing stand nearby, one holding a white fan.2007-12-30December 30 20072007-12-30December 30 20072007-12-30December 30 20072007-12-30December 30 20072007-12-30Outdoor cultural performance on a green mat under a pink pandal. In the foreground, several young women in red-and-yellow checked saris with purple borders dance barefoot, palms pressed together and wearing many orange-red bangles and white flowers in their hair. Behind them, a seated figure in orange robes with an orange shawl and beaded necklace sits on a raised platform with a red cloth, flanked by a seated man in white with a garland and others in white. Decorated umbrellas with a trishul hang above, and a seated devotee sits at right in white.2007-12-30December 30 20072007-12-30A group of about ten young women in red and maroon checked cotton saris with purple borders dance barefoot on a green tarpaulin stage under a white tent. Their hands are raised together in a folk dance, with white flowers in their hair. Behind them a pink and gold draped backdrop shows a seated figure in orange robes on a white throne-like seat, with attendants in white and orange around him, a red-covered table, and two striped parasols. Seated devotees in white fill the audience on the right.2007-12-30December 30 20072007-12-30December 30 20072007-12-30December 30 20072007-12-30