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A stage set with ornate gilded pillars, lamp stands and a deity murti of a seated couple with trident and garlands at left, and a green draped altar with garlands at right. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes, a matching turban and a rudraksha mala sits on a gold throne at left. Two women in white and orange-bordered saris stand center; the one at center raises her arms in a dance pose while the other gestures with her hands. A canopy with multicoloured fringe hangs at upper right.

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September 10 20152015-09-10September 10 20152015-09-10September 10 20152015-09-10Photograph of an evening stage performance before an ornate gold-and-silver backdrop with deity murtis, including a seated four-armed figure with a trident and another deity form. A seated man in a maroon-red robe and turban, with a rudraksha mala, sits on a gold throne and gestures with folded hands. Two women in traditional white-and-saffron saris stand beside the throne; the taller one holds a lit oil lamp aloft while the other, kneeling in a cream sari with green border, raises her hand in a graceful dance pose. Silver ceremonial umbrellas, brass stands, a red carpet and a patterned low table complete the scene.2015-09-10Stage performance in a temple-style setting with ornate gold and silver decor. Two women in saris perform dance movements with lamp-like brass stands nearby; the woman on the left wears an orange and white sari, the woman on the right wears a cream sari with green border and holds her hands in anjali. On the left, a seated figure in orange-red robes, rudraksha beads and a red headpiece sits on a gold throne with hands folded. Behind them stand large painted deity murti figures with crowns and garlands, and a multicolored fringed canopy hangs at top right.2015-09-10Two women in traditional Indian dress perform a dance on a stage set with ornate gold and silver temple-style arches and brass oil lamps on stands. The woman on the left wears a cream and gold saree with a floral garland in her hair and raises her arms gracefully. The woman on the right wears a white saree with orange and red borders and a dark bead necklace, smiling with arms extended. Behind them stands a silver-clad deity murti holding a trident, with garlands of orange flowers hanging nearby. A seated figure in red and orange clothing sits in the lower centre of the stage.2015-09-10September 10 20152015-09-10 +1 copiesTwo women in cream and orange saris with gold borders perform a dance on a stage in front of an ornate silver and gold shrine. Both dancers have arms raised and bent at the elbows, one with hair adorned with white flowers. Behind them stand decorated deity murtis with flower garlands and rudraksha-style necklaces, and a silver arch with a golden disc. A seated man on the left wears a red turban, red-orange robes, and a rudraksha mala.2015-09-10September 10 20152015-09-10September 10 20152015-09-10A woman in a cream and gold bordered sari dances in the foreground of an ornate temple-style stage, one arm extended and a white flower in her hair. Behind her, a man in an orange and white dhoti kneels with arms outstretched. The stage is lined with tall brass oil lamps and silver-framed arches, with a deity murti at left decorated with an orange flower garland, and a seated figure in red at centre behind a gilded throne. The scene is lit warmly against a dark background with festive bunting.2015-09-10 +1 copiesPhotograph of a stage set with ornate gold and silver ceremonial decor, dark backdrop and a row of gold lamp stands. Two standing women in sarees perform a dance: one in a cream and beige saree with arms raised and hands together overhead, the other in an orange-bordered white saree with arms extended outward. A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe and beaded rudraksha mala sits on a gold throne at left, with a red head covering, hands held together in front. Behind them are large deity murtis with a trident and gold jewelled adornments, and a gold-framed seat draped in teal. Gold and silver kalasha-like ornaments and striped bunting decorate the set. The seated figure's face is not clearly visible enough to confirm identity from appearance.2015-09-10