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A photograph of a musical performance on a red-carpeted stage. Three men sit cross-legged: a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a hand-held microphone on the left, a man in a yellow kurta and white dhoti singing into a microphone with his hands raised in gesture at centre, and a man seen from behind in a white kurta playing a stringed instrument at left. A black-and-yellow tabla-style drum is beside them. Behind is a large printed banner of a goddess in red and orange sari with gold jewellery and a crown, a white table and a standing fan. Water bottles and a flask sit on the floor. A copyright notice is printed across the lower right.

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October 03 20082008-10-03Three musicians perform on a raised stage with a red floor covering and blue draped backdrop with white valance. A seated man on the left in white shirt and white dhoti plays a barrel-shaped drum with a black-and-gold wrap. In the centre a young man in pale yellow kurta and white dhoti sings into a microphone. On the right a man in pink-white kurta sits cross-legged playing a stringed instrument resembling a violin. Speakers, microphone stands and a hanging yellow decorative fabric surround the stage.2008-10-03Musicians perform on a stage draped in deep red fabric, with a silver-tiered stand and brass pots in the foreground. A seated man in a pink kurta on the right plays a large purple-and-gold barrel drum. Beside him, a younger man in a purple shirt and a man in white with an orange-and-white sash play before microphones, and two women in the background, one in green, sit with instruments. A small figurine dressed in orange with a turban and gold-beaded necklace stands on the left of the stage, a depiction of a sannyasi rather than a living person. A wall air conditioner and a red curtain fill the backdrop.2018-04-14October 03 20082008-10-03September 27 20172017-09-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a musical performance on a patterned carpet in front of a pink draped backdrop. A central seated singer in a rust-red kurta and white dhoti, with glasses and long swept-back hair, gestures with raised hands into a microphone. To the left, a musician in a cream shirt plays a tabla-style drum, and to the right a seated accompanist in a cream shirt and brown lungi sits behind a harmonium-like keyboard with sheet music. Orange cables, microphones and a small black bag lie on the carpet. Three people are visible.2010-02-12A photograph of a musical performance on a stage draped with blue pleated fabric. Three male musicians sit on a red-and-blue stage: at left an older man in a white shirt and white dhoti plays a dark barrel drum with yellow and black stripes; at centre a man in a pale yellow kurta and white dhoti sings into a microphone with eyes closed; at right a man in a pink kurta plays a stringed instrument with a long neck. Audience members in the foreground are partly visible at the bottom edge, and a yellow cloth hangs at the upper right.2008-10-03October 03 20082008-10-03A hazy indoor hall with a red carpet where four musicians perform seated on the floor before microphones. On the left, a man in a dark blue shirt plays a tabla-style drum. At centre, a man in a dark navy kurta and white dhoti sings with hands gesturing. On the right, a young man in a bright saffron-orange kurta and gold-bordered dhoti plays a harmonium-style instrument, while another seated man in a dark shirt plays a small drum. Audience members in white and green clothes sit in rows behind them, and a large speaker sits in the foreground. Pillars with gold ornamentation line the right side.2017-09-27 +1 copiesThree men sit cross-legged on a red carpeted floor with small flower petals scattered around them, performing a sung or recited program before microphones on stands. On the left, a long-haired man in a white kurta with a white forehead marking plays a stringed instrument. In the centre, a man in a red-and-white checked kurta with a red bindi and white dhoti sits with hands folded, eyes lowered, speaking into a microphone. On the right, a man in a pink-orange silk kurta holds papers and sings with eyes closed. Cushioned striped mats sit beneath them and a pillar and lamps stand in the background.2010-12-26A hazy indoor hall with a red carpeted stage where four musicians perform a live music session. A man in a dark navy kurta sits centre stage singing into a microphone, while a man in a blue shirt on the left plays a tabla-style drum and a young musician in an orange kurta on the right sits beside a violin-like instrument and a drum. Behind them, a seated audience fills the hall, and wooden carved pillars and a decorated canopy frame the right side. The page describes a Navaratri Durga event, but no deity or a person is visibly identifiable here.2017-09-27September 27 20172017-09-27