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Outdoor photo on a paved campus road in front of a cream multi-storey college building with red-tiled canopies and green trees. A line of women in white and cream saris with orange borders and braided hair with tassels dance with wooden sticks in a procession. Behind them a white-draped palanquin or platform is carried in front of a flagpole, with a figure in orange robes seated on it. Men in white shirts and dhotis walk and stand along the route, and a few students sit on the left.

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September 17 20062006-09-17Outdoor photo of a line of women in traditional saris walking along a paved road in front of a white multi-storey institutional building with red-tiled eaves. The women wear cream, orange, maroon, grey and green saris with contrasting borders, flower garlands in their hair and long garland strands hanging down, and several hold small ceremonial items. Further ahead, a seated figure in orange robes sits behind a white-draped table with a red cloth, with a row of white-clad people standing beside it. A flagpole and green trees stand on the right.2006-09-17Outdoor cultural performance on a paved road in front of a multi-storey white building with red-tiled roof gables. Women in white saris with orange and gold borders, and some in orange, pink and green saris, raise pink and white sticks overhead in a choreographed dance. A large seated crowd of men and women in white and light clothing watches from the side and the background, with a corrugated-roof pavilion and trees beside them. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.2006-09-17September 17 20062006-09-17Outdoor photo at a campus courtyard. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on a raised white-draped platform with a white cushioned seat, a red cloth at its base, and a white cloth draped over the back of the seat. Around him, a line of women in saffron, cream and maroon silk saris with long braids decorated with white and red flowers stand with their backs to the camera, one holding a colored stick. Behind them, men in white and onlookers gather near a white multi-storey building with red-tiled roofs and green trees. The figure matches the a person appearance cues (orange turban, saffron robes, seated on a throne-like dais) but identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2006-09-17Outdoor photo of a cultural welcome performance on a paved campus road in front of a white building and green trees. Women dancers in orange and green saris with flower garlands in their hair perform in the foreground, some kneeling and holding sticks. Behind them a figure in orange robes and an orange head wrap sits on a white-draped raised platform or throne with a white canopy. Nearby standing men wear white dhotis and shirts with rudraksha malas, and a man in an orange shawl stands at the side. A garland-decorated table with a white cloth is in the centre. The scene shows a welcoming ceremony at a college event.2006-09-17Outdoor cultural performance on a paved courtyard in front of a cream multi-storey building with red-tiled gables and green trees. In the foreground at left, a figure in an orange turban and orange-saffron robe with long dark hair stands with back partly turned, hands joined near white cloth. Behind, a line of women in colourful saris (orange, green, maroon and white) dance in a curved formation, some carrying brass or decorated trays, while a large crowd of students in white and seated spectators fills the background.2006-09-17September 17 20062006-09-17September 17 20062006-09-17Outdoor cultural performance on a paved road in front of a multi-storey building with red-tiled roofs. Several young women in colourful silk saris, orange, magenta, green, cream and white with gold borders, wear flowers in their hair and beaded bangles and necklaces. They walk in a line holding short decorated sticks, while a crowd of young men in white shirts and white dhotis watches from behind. A large tree and a corrugated-roof shed stand at the left and right edges.2006-09-17September 17 20062006-09-17September 17 20062006-09-17