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A young woman performs a classical Bharatanatyam dance on a red stage in front of a green draped backdrop with garlands of red, white and yellow flowers. She wears a green silk sari with gold zari borders, a wide gold waist belt, layered gold necklaces and a rudraksha mala, with a white and red tilak on her forehead and a gold headpiece. She sits in a bent-knee dance posture with one hand in a mudra and the other arm extended. A tall brass oil lamp stands at left.

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