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Two female dancers perform a classical Indian dance on a red stage in front of an ornate gold-carved wooden backdrop with floral scrolls, arched lattice panels and carved elephants and horses. The dancer in front wears a purple blouse, red and gold skirt, white churidar-style trousers, a choker necklace and jewelled headpiece; she crouches with her knees bent and hands raised beside her head in a mudra-like pose. The dancer behind wears a red blouse with gold border, white trousers and a red-and-gold waistband, her arms raised with fingers forming a similar gesture. Both have ankle bells and bangles.

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Two female dancers perform on a red stage in front of an ornate gold-painted backdrop with carved scrollwork, lattice windows and a central arched door, with rows of elephant reliefs along the lower panels. The dancer on the left, wearing a violet blouse, white dhoti-style trousers and a red-and-gold waist sash, bends low with arms raised overhead. The dancer on the right, in a red blouse, white trousers and a violet and red waistband, extends her arms outward in a classical pose, with flowers in her hair and jewellery on her wrists and neck. No a person is visible in the scene.2017-09-28Two female dancers perform on a red-carpeted stage in front of an ornate gold-leaf backdrop with carved scrolls, lattice panels and relief carvings of elephants and horses. The dancer in front, in a purple blouse with gold trim, white dhoti-style trousers and a red and purple waist sash, crouches with both hands raised in mudra gestures. The dancer behind, in a red blouse with gold border and white trousers, stands on a raised position with matching hand mudras. Both wear gold jewellery, necklaces, earrings and hair ornaments. No a person candidate is visible.2017-09-28Two female classical dancers perform on a stage in front of an ornate gold carved arch with scrolling foliage and horse reliefs. The dancer in front wears a violet blouse with gold trim, a red and gold waist sash and white silk pants, with gold headpiece, necklace and bangles; her hand rests at her waist. The dancer behind wears a red blouse with gold border, a white skirt and a gold headpiece and earrings, with one arm raised beside her head. Both are in a deep squatting posture with stylised hand gestures.2017-09-28 +1 copiesTwo young women perform a classical dance on a red-carpeted stage in front of an ornate golden carved arch with floral scrollwork and carved elephant and horse reliefs. The standing dancer wears a white blouse, white dhoti-style trousers with gold border, a purple and red waist sash, a choker, jhumka earrings and a flower in her hair, and holds her palms joined in anjali. The kneeling dancer, in a red and blue costume with a white blouse and gold necklace, also has her palms pressed together, gesturing toward the other dancer. The page is about a Shakti initiation event held at Adikailasa, but no initiation or a person is visible here.2017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28 +2 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28Two female dancers perform on a red stage carpet in front of an ornate gold-coloured backdrop with carved scrollwork, lattice panels and carved elephants and horses. The dancer on the left wears a purple blouse, white pleated trousers, a red and purple waist sash and jewellery, with her hands in a mudra-like gesture. The dancer on the right wears a red blouse with gold trim, white trousers with embroidered borders, a purple and red sash and a necklace, and extends her arms in a dance pose. Both have hair pulled back with floral ornaments.2017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copies