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A female dancer performs on a red stage in front of a large red backdrop with partially visible decorative lettering and a cropped photograph of a smiling face in orange. She wears an orange bandhani-style turban, an orange and gold-bordered saree draped over a cream blouse with gold trim, gold bangles, a gold necklace, a nose ring, and ankle bells. She holds her hands together at chest height in a classical dance pose.

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December 22 20102010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22A woman sits cross-legged on a red stage with eyes closed, making a mudra with both hands at chest level. She wears an orange turban and an orange-and-gold shawl over a cream sari with gold borders, plus gold earrings, a nose ring and ankle bells. Behind her a red backdrop shows a partially visible photo of a smiling figure in orange and large letters reading an event title with 2010. The scene reads as a live performance or meditation demonstration. No candidate is clearly a person by appearance, so the identity is unsure.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22A female performer stands on a red stage in a classical Indian dance pose, wearing an orange turban and an orange-and-gold silk shawl over a cream-and-gold dhoti-style garment, with gold bangles, earrings and nose ring and ankle bells. Her hands are raised in mudras. Behind her a large pink backdrop shows an enlarged close-up portrait of a smiling woman in orange, with a red-and-multicolour decorative script banner below.2010-12-22A woman performs on a red stage in front of a red backdrop with a large printed portrait of a smiling man in orange and the partial word "Utsava 2010" or similar festival lettering. She wears an orange head covering, an orange and gold shawl draped over a cream and gold blouse and skirt, gold bangles, earrings and a nose ring, and bells on her ankles. She raises both hands outward while smiling upward. The portrait is a depiction on a backdrop, not a physical person present.2010-12-22A female dancer performs on a red stage in front of a large red banner bearing a smiling portrait of a man in an orange turban with a red forehead mark and orange shawl. The dancer wears a cream blouse with gold trim, an orange shawl draped over her shoulders and a matching orange head covering, with arms outstretched and gold bangles on her wrists. The banner reads 'Nithyananda Utsava' in colourful lettering, and the portrait is printed, not a physical person. Only one physical person is visible.2010-12-22A female dancer performs on a red stage in front of a large pink backdrop showing a portrait of a smiling face and partial Kannada-style lettering. She wears an orange turban and an orange-and-gold draped shawl over a cream blouse with gold armbands and bangles, a gold necklace, and cream trousers with gold pleated fabric. Her hands are raised in expressive mudra-like gestures, and she wears ankle bells on both ankles while mid-step.2010-12-22A woman performs on a red stage in front of a large red backdrop printed with a smiling portrait of a man wearing an orange turban and orange robe, with the partial words "...lots ...20..." in colourful lettering. She wears an orange turban, an orange and gold-bordered shawl draped over a cream blouse and cream and gold skirt, bangles, earrings and a nose ring, and ankle bells. Her hands are pressed together at her chest and she smiles while standing barefoot on the stage.2010-12-22A female performer sits cross-legged on a red stage in front of a pink and red backdrop with partial gold lettering, arms raised outward and palms open, face lifted upward in an expressive pose. She wears an orange and gold-bordered turban with a small dot on the forehead, an orange shawl with gold zari border draped over a cream and gold blouse and skirt, a gold necklace, gold bangles, a nose ring, and jhumka earrings with white beads. The scene suggests a dance or devotional performance on stage.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22