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A indoor hall with a raised red-draped stage, where a woman in a green and gold dress performs seated before a gilded carved wooden throne-like structure. Seated on orange mats in the foreground and on the floor below the stage are many devotees, including men in white dhotis and orange turbans or headwraps, and some in orange robes. A red chair with a white-clad figure sits near the stage edge. Framed portraits hang on the walls, and bright stage lights are rigged overhead.

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September 22 20172017-09-22A photograph of a hall with a red-draped stage where a female dancer in a red blouse and white skirt performs, arms raised, before a golden ornate backdrop and deity murtis under a canopy. Seated on orange mats in the foreground are many men in white kurtas with red-orange shawls, watching the performance, while others in orange robes sit further back. Petals scatter on the floor and the room has pink walls and hanging red curtains.2017-09-21 +1 copiesOctober 07 20162016-10-07October 07 20162016-10-07October 10 20162016-10-10October 09 20162016-10-09A photograph of a dance performance in a large hall with white ceiling lights and seated audience. Two female dancers in red and gold costumes perform on a red-draped stage; one kneels with arms extended while the other stands behind her. Audience members in white clothes and orange robes sit on mats on the floor, and a green fabric backdrop hangs at the stage edge. Framed pictures line the walls and a potted tree stands to the right.2016-10-09A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees in white and orange clothing, many wearing orange or red shawls. On a red-draped stage at right, a female dancer in a blue and gold costume kneels with one arm extended, performing before the audience. Ceiling lights and framed devotional pictures line the walls, and a golden deity murti stands near the back left. Some devotees at the front hold small objects. The seated crowd appears large, roughly in the dozens.2016-10-07October 09 20162016-10-09A female dancer in a blue and gold costume with ornate headpiece and ankle bells performs on a red-carpeted stage, arms extended mid-movement. Seated audience fills a hall in white and saffron clothing; many wear white dhotis and orange robes. Wall panels and a deity display frame the background, and a bright ceiling of recessed lights overhead. No clearly identifiable a person candidate is visible on stage or among the seated audience.2016-10-07A photograph of a large hall filled with seated devotees on white floor mats, many in white and orange clothing, some in saffron robes. On a red stage at right, a female dancer in a purple costume with a red-and-white flower in her hair performs a dance pose, while a golden ornate palanquin or throne stands beside the stage. Portrait framed pictures line the walls. The seated audience faces the stage, and a bald man in orange cloth sits at left with hands folded.2016-10-10October 09 20162016-10-09