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A large hall audience sits in black chairs, seen from behind, facing a stage. Many attendees wear white shirts and light clothing. On the left stage backdrop, a deity murti with a gold-framed image of a seated figure and a painted banner appear, with a golden throne-like seat draped in red and garlands. A screen above the stage shows a gold-framed deity image. On the right stage, several female dancers in colourful costumes perform, and a colourful banner with a portrait wearing an orange turban is displayed. Striped decorative hangings with orange tassels hang from the ceiling.

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October 08 20102010-10-08A photograph taken from the back of a seated audience in a large tented hall with white draped ceiling and ceiling fans. Rows of audience members sit on black and red chairs facing a raised stage. On the right of the stage, a performer in a yellow and orange costume stands, while seated musicians and attendees sit on a red-covered dais. A backdrop on the right shows a large portrait of a smiling figure in an orange head wrap and orange robes, beside an illustration of red and pink swirls. Tall decorated pillars with colourful geometric patterns and orange tassels stand around the hall. On the left, a screen shows a deity murti decorated with flowers, and a projection screen displays an image above the stage.2010-12-26Photograph taken from the back of a dim hall filled with rows of black plastic chairs and seated audience members in white and light clothing, many with their heads visible from behind. A large seated figure in red and gold sits on an ornate golden throne with a decorated backdrop of painted mountains and a deity murti on the left stage. On the right stage, a red backdrop displays a large portrait of a saffron-robed figure with long hair and a turban; a performer in a costume stands beside it. Hanging orange and striped decorative pillars frame the stage, and a projector screen is mounted in the center. A bald man in a white shirt sits prominently in the foreground.2010-12-22Wide photo of a festive hall with rows of black chairs filled with a seated audience, many in white clothes, viewed from the back. On the stage, several dancers in orange and yellow saris perform beside a green-covered platform. Tall pillars wrapped in colourful patterned fabric with orange tassels line the room. A large backdrop reads Dasara with a golden deity figure and a seated figure on a throne, and a projection screen shows a bright image. A camera on a tripod stands at the front. No candidate for a person is clearly visible in this wide view.2010-10-09A wide indoor hall set for a Dasara celebration, with a stage backdrop reading Dasara in orange and gold lettering beside a painted goddess figure. A small figure in blue and gold sits on a golden throne at the left of the stage. A projection screen above shows a slide. On a green-carpeted performance area at right, two women in yellow and orange traditional dance costumes perform a classical dance while a third dancer stands behind them. Rows of black chairs face the stage, filled with seated audience members in white, pale and dark clothing. Colourful striped pillars with tassels hang from the ceiling, and a banner at the upper right reads Dasara 2010.2010-10-09November 21 20102010-11-21December 26 20102010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26A photograph of a seated audience in a large tented hall with white draped ceiling and decorated cylindrical pillars in multicolour patterns with orange tassels. Rows of black plastic chairs face a stage at the far end, where a deity murti area with gold and ornate decoration sits beside a red and maroon backdrop. On the right, two performers in red and orange costumes dance on a raised platform before a pink banner. Audience members wear saris and kurtas in pink, white and red. A projection screen hangs on the left wall, and ceiling fans are visible.2010-12-26A seated audience faces a stage at an indoor hall with white draped ceiling and fans. Three women in yellow and maroon traditional dance costumes perform on a green-carpeted stage, one with hands raised in a gesture. Behind them a large banner shows a smiling man in an orange turban and a deity murti of a goddess adorned with jewelry and garlands, with a gold throne and an ornate gold-trimmed seat at centre stage, empty of any seated figure except a small blue-clad statue. A projector screen shows a deity image. Audience members in white and light clothing sit in black chairs in the foreground.2010-10-09October 09 20102010-10-09A photograph of a hall with a white fabric canopy and colourful striped fabric pillars hung with orange tassels. Seated audience members in chairs and on the floor face a red-draped stage where two dancers in red and gold costumes perform, while musicians sit at the right side of the stage with instruments. A backdrop shows a painted figure in a pink and red design. On the left, a golden decorated altar area with a deity murti is visible, and a cameraman stands near the stage. A projection screen hangs at the back. The scene appears to be a cultural dance performance during a programme.2010-12-26