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A group of seated performers sings devotional music on an orange-draped stage before a deep red curtain with white pillars and brass lamps. A man in white kurta plays a barrel drum (mridangam-style) on the left. Several women in saris and white forehead markings sit at microphones, and a man in a pink-and-gold dhoti at centre sings with a rudraksha mala. Two brass oil lamps flank the stage and a framed photo sits at the top, with potted plants in front.

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A group of devotional singers performs seated on an orange draped stage before red curtains. A young man in a white kurta plays a tabla at the left edge. Seated centre-left, a young man in a red dhoti with a gold border and rudraksha mala sings into a microphone. Beside him, a woman in a white and pink dotted sari with rudraksha mala and red bindi sings. At the right, a young woman in an orange sari with gold border and rudraksha mala sings, and other singers in saffron and teal sit behind them. A brass lamp stands at the right edge and a potted green plant sits in front of the stage.2014-07-11A group of young performers sit cross-legged on an orange-draped stage for a devotional song session, with microphones set before them. A seated musician on the far left plays a tabla pair, wearing a cream kurta. Several girls and young women in orange, red, green and purple saris and silk garments sing, with rudraksha malas and gold necklaces. The young man on the right wears a red dhoti-style garment with gold border and bare torso, with vibhuti marks on the foreheads of several singers. Behind them stand carved wooden screens, white pillars wrapped in cream drapery, and vases of red and yellow flowers, with a framed photo panel above. Brass oil lamps stand at the left edge.2014-07-07 +1 copiesA photograph of a devotional music performance on a stage draped with orange cloth and deep red curtains, with brass oil lamps and potted plants at the sides. Six people sit cross-legged behind microphones. On the far left a young man in cream kurta plays a tabla. Next to him a man in a red and gold shawl sits with a rudraksha mala. Three women in white and cream saris sit at the centre and right, one with a long red garland, another with a beaded necklace. A woman at the back right in a green and floral top also sits behind a microphone. Foreground potted plants frame the stage.2014-07-10A musical performance on an orange-draped stage before a carved wooden screen with white pillars and draped cloth. A man in cream kurta on the far left plays a pair of tabla drums. Next to him a bare-chested man with a white forehead marking and beaded necklaces sits behind a drum. Three women sit cross-legged at microphones: one in white with a dark blue border, a central woman in white with an orange-red garland singing with eyes closed, and a woman in red-bordered white sari at right. A woman in purple sits at the back. Brass lamps, potted plants and small dark figurines frame the stage.2014-07-06July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 07 20142014-07-07A photograph of a devotional music performance on a raised stage with carved wooden lattice screens and pink gladiolus flower arrangements behind. Seated musicians in traditional dress perform: a man in cream kurta at left plays a tabla-style drum, and several women in red and orange saris with white-and-red forehead markings and beaded rudraksha-style malas sing into microphones on stands. A woman in a white sari with green blouse plays a stringed instrument at left, and women in orange and red saris sit at right. Orange cloths cover the platform floor.2014-07-08July 10 20142014-07-10July 08 20142014-07-08Six young women and men sit cross-legged on a red cloth-covered stage in front of an ornate gold-carved temple-style backdrop lit with small string lights. Each performer sits before a microphone stand. Several wear sarees, including a cream-and-gold saree, a green saree with red-checked lower garment, and an orange saree with red border; others wear dark embellished tops. Women wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and bindis, and one wears a jasmine-style hair ornament. A performer in the centre plays an orange barrel drum, and a performer on the right sits beside a stringed instrument. The group appears to be performing devotional music together.2014-10-02January 08 20152015-01-08October 02 20162016-10-02