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A female classical dancer performs on stage in a purple and gold silk costume with a heavily brocaded pleated skirt and gold waist belt. She wears a gold headpiece with white flowers in her hair, a red-green gem necklace and multiple gold bangles. Her arms are raised with hands in expressive mudras. The backdrop shows painted lotus-like arches with a shivalinga-style motif.

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October 04 20162016-10-04A female classical dancer performs on a stage in a purple silk costume woven with gold zari borders and floral motifs, with pleated skirt panels, a gold waist belt with figures, and a gold necklace with a green-and-red pendant. Her head ornament is a gold maang tikka with pearls, and she wears a red bindi and a nose ring. Her hands are raised beside her face in a mudra, and the backdrop shows a painted stylised temple-arch design.2016-10-04 +1 copiesA female classical dancer performs a Bharatanatyam-style pose on a stage in a magenta and gold silk costume with gold zari borders, a gold waist belt, layered pearl necklaces and a gold pendant, gold bangles and anklets with bells, and a jewelled headpiece with white flowers in her hair. Her hands are held in expressive mudras before a painted backdrop of stylised lotus and Shiva lingam motifs. No a person candidate is visible.2016-10-04 +1 copiesOctober 04 20162016-10-04 +1 copiesOctober 04 20162016-10-04 +1 copiesA female classical dancer performs on a red stage in front of a painted backdrop of a lotus with lingam-like motifs. She wears a deep purple silk sari woven with gold zari borders and a gold waist belt, with gold bangles, a gold necklace with a pendant, a gold headpiece and nose ring. Her arms are raised in dance mudras and her bare feet are fitted with brass ghungroo ankle bells.2016-10-04 +1 copiesOctober 04 20162016-10-04October 04 20162016-10-04 +1 copiesOctober 04 20162016-10-04 +1 copiesOctober 04 20162016-10-04A female classical dancer performs on stage in a purple and gold silk costume with zari borders, a gold waist belt, and a long multi-strand necklace with a green-and-red pendant. Her hair is adorned with a gold headpiece and she wears a red bindi, a nose stud and jhumka earrings. Her hands are in mudras, one raised near her chest and the other extended to the side, with gold bangles on her wrists. Behind her a painted backdrop shows large stylised hand and lotus-like motifs with a Shivalinga-like form.2016-10-04 +1 copiesOctober 04 20162016-10-04