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A stage performance at a Nanditsava event. A large backdrop shows a smiling man in an orange turban, orange garment and red tilak, labelled with the printed word Nanditsava 2010 in colourful letters. On the red stage, a performer dressed as Shiva wears a tiger-stripe skirt, holds a trident and has a crescent on his head. Beside him a girl in a green dress holds a microphone, a child in yellow and gold costume stands at left, and an adult in a white dhoti with a maroon shawl stands at the left edge. A child lies flat on the stage floor in white clothing.

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