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Two people in ceremonial costume pose on a stage at a cultural programme, seated together and garlanded with marigold and multicoloured flower garlands. The figure on the left wears a gold-yellow turban, cream embroidered kurta, a tripundra on the forehead, and holds a golden trident with a small drum attached; beaded rudraksha-style necklaces and a gold pendant hang from the neck. The figure on the right wears a jewelled silver crown, a deep blue sari with pink and gold border, layered gold necklaces, nose ring and earrings, and holds a white flower. A tall striped pillar in red, blue and yellow stands behind them against a dark backdrop.

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Cultural programme photo on a stage showing two performers in costume, seated and draped with marigold and rose garlands. The left performer wears a gold-yellow turban and cream embroidered outfit, holding a golden trident with a small drum attached, with a tilak on the forehead and layered gold necklaces. The right performer wears a silver crown, nose ring, layered necklaces and a deep blue sari with pink border, holding a white flower. A fabric-wrapped pillar in orange, yellow and blue stands behind them, with a dark backdrop and a seated figure partly visible at the left edge.2010-12-27A stage performance photograph in a dark hall. Two performers in costume stand together, decorated with long garlands of yellow marigolds and deep red flowers. The figure on the left wears a golden-yellow turban, cream kurta, a gold beaded necklace and a white tilak on the forehead, and holds a golden trident with a small damaru drum. The figure on the right wears a jeweled gold crown, a nose ring, layered gold necklaces, a pink and gold beaded collar, and a navy blue sari with a magenta border, holding a white flower. A partially visible attendant in a yellow and white sari stands at the left edge. A tall orange and yellow patterned pillar is behind them. These are costumed performers, not the presence of an identifiable person.2010-12-27Two performers in costume sit side by side on a red stage, decorated as Shiva and Parvati. The figure on the left wears a gold turban, a cream embroidered kurta and dhoti, a gold necklace, and holds a golden trident with a small damaru drum tied to it. The figure on the right wears a jeweled crown, a deep blue sari with a pink border, layered gold and silver necklaces, and a nose ring, and holds a flower. Both are draped with garlands of yellow marigolds and red flowers. Behind them a tall pillar is decorated with blue, red and yellow patterns, and a seated man in a white shirt is partly visible at the right edge.2010-12-27A staged cultural performance photograph on a red-carpeted stage. Two performers sit side by side as costumed deity figures. The left performer wears a gold turban, cream embroidered kurta and white dhoti, holds a golden trident with a small damaru drum tied to it, and wears heavy gold and bead necklaces with a tilak on the forehead. The right performer wears an ornate silver crown, a deep blue silk saree with a pink and gold border, layered silver necklaces and a nose ring, and holds a white flower. Both are draped in thick garlands of yellow marigolds, red and purple blossoms and greenery. Behind them a striped blue, red and yellow decorative pillar stands, and a seated attendant in white and yellow is partly visible at the left edge.2010-12-27Stage performance on a red carpeted platform during a cultural program. Two performers in costume stand together. The left performer wears a yellow-orange turban, cream and gold traditional dress, a gold necklace and garlands, and holds a golden trident with a small damaru drum attached near its prongs. The right performer wears a silver crown, layered silver and gold necklaces, a deep blue sari with pink border and multiple garlands of marigold and red flowers, and rests a hand on the trident. A small brass plate with flower petals lies at their feet. Behind them are decorative red and yellow columns, and seated audience members watch from the background. Microphones stand on the left.2010-12-27A cultural programme stage with a red carpet and colourful striped pillars with tassels behind. Two performers in ceremonial costume sit on a low platform with a trident-like trishul and a small hand drum leaning on the staff. The figure on the left wears a saffron-yellow turban, pale peach kurta-style garment, gold necklaces and a red bindi. The woman beside them wears a deep purple sari with a pink border, a silver crown, layered silver and beaded necklaces and a flower in her hand, with marigold and mixed garlands draped over both. Musicians and an attendant in white with a yellow shawl are visible in the background beside a keyboard and microphone stands.2010-12-27Two performers costumed as Shiva and Parvati sit side by side on a red stage. The figure on the left wears a golden-yellow turban, cream embroidered kurta and gold-beaded necklaces, holding a golden trident with a small damaru drum tied to it. The figure on the right wears a jeweled silver crown, a deep navy-blue sari with a pink and gold border, layered silver necklaces and purple bangles, and holds a white flower. Both wear marigold garlands in yellow, orange and red. A striped painted pillar stands behind them, and a seated man in a light shirt is partly visible at the right edge. No a person candidate is identifiable from appearance.2010-12-27October 14 20072007-10-14July 31 20152015-07-31December 26 20102010-12-26September 01 20112011-09-01 +1 copiesDecember 17 20112011-12-17