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A female classical dancer in a magenta and orange silk sari with a gold-bordered pallu performs on stage in front of an ornate pale gold carved arch with floral scrollwork and pierced lattice panels. She wears a gold headpiece, long drop earrings, a layered gold necklace, a jewelled waist belt and red bangles, and she holds a small brass oil lamp in one outstretched hand while the other arm extends sideways in a dance pose. Soft pink and purple stage lighting fills the scene.

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September 28 20172017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28A female performer in a magenta and orange silk sari with a gold-bordered pallu stands on an ornate stage backdrop, holding a small terracotta oil lamp in one hand and a second lamp on a tray in the other, as smoke drifts through the pink-lit scene. She wears a red blouse, a jewelled headpiece, a multi-strand pearl necklace, drop earrings and a silver waist belt, with a long braid hanging down her back. Behind her, carved floral scrollwork frames a lattice of cross-shaped cutouts, and a decorative pillar with sculpted animals stands at the left edge. The image appears to be a stage performance rather than a personal portrait.2017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesA female dancer in a magenta and orange silk sari with gold border performs on a red stage before an ornate gold carved wall with lattice windows. She wears a red blouse, gold necklaces, earrings and a jewelled headpiece, holding two terracotta bowls, one raised, with smoke rising from them. Her hair is pulled up with a braid. Stylised gold and red stage set with carved arches and animal reliefs forms the background. No a person candidate is visible.2017-09-28A female dancer in a magenta and orange silk sari with a gold-bordered pallu performs on a red-carpeted stage in front of an ornate gold-carved wooden backdrop with lattice windows and carved horses and elephants. She wears a red blouse, gold necklace and earrings, a headband, and holds a small brass dish or bowl with smoke rising from it in her right hand, her left hand on her hip. No a person candidate is visible; the scene is a stage dance performance.2017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesA performer in a maroon and orange silk sari with gold border crouches low on a red-carpeted stage in front of an ornate gilded wooden screen with lattice cutouts. Long dark hair falls loose down her back, with a gold headpiece and drop earrings. She holds a small terracotta oil lamp in one raised hand and another small lamp with a wisp of smoke in the other, in a dance-like pose, against decorative carved panels with animal reliefs.2017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28 +2 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28 +2 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copies