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Outdoor stage event under a decorated canopy with colorful tinsel and paper garlands. A man in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange head wrap stands barefoot, handing an object to a woman in an orange-brown sari with gold border and gold bangles. Behind them a purple banner shows framed portraits of several men, and seated men in white shirts and white dhotis sit at a draped table with flower garlands and a vase. A man in white stands at left and a dark-haired figure in white moves near the edge. The man in orange shows a person by his distinctive saffron robe and swept-back orange head wrap; treat identity as appearance-based only.

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January 12 20072007-01-12A man in a white shirt and white dhoti kneels on a red carpet under a decorated tent, bowing forward with his palms pressed together as he reaches toward the feet of a seated person. The seated figure wears saffron-orange robes, an orange head wrap, and a rudraksha mala, and sits in a red-cushioned metal chair with bare feet resting on a white cloth, smiling broadly. Other men in white and an orange-stoled man sit nearby. A wall banner shows two framed portraits and Tamil text, and colourful bunting and a bottle of water are visible. Four people are visible in total.2007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12A stage event with purple and cream draped fabric and white and pink floral decorations. A man in saffron dhoti and orange shawl with an orange turban stands at right, draping a golden-bordered shawl over a seated woman in a cream sari, who bows. A younger man in an orange dhoti and shawl stands at left holding a garland. A seated man in a grey shirt, wearing a white flower garland, smiles in a chair at right. A blue basket of fruit sits on a glass table. Visible name placards sit on the table.2009-03-03A photograph of an outdoor stage event under a white canopy decorated with marigold and yellow flower garlands and red-and-orange fabric. A tall man with a long beard wears an orange-saffron robe and a fresh multicolour flower garland, and a woman in a grey sari with a purple border approaches him with her hands together. Beside him sits an elderly white-bearded man in a saffron shawl with a flower garland on a blue plastic chair, and a white-clad man stands nearby. A large banner behind shows a framed portrait of a smiling bearded elder in a white turban, with Tamil text and a bird-like emblem. Other people in white and cream dhotis and saris stand on the stage, and a flower-decorated floor runner lies at the front.2006-11-24A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and orange turban sits centrally on a red carpeted stage under a decorated tent with tinsel streamers. He has long hair and wears a dark beaded mala, smiling while seated on a white cushioned seat. Behind him stands a man in white with an orange shawl, and a young man in white and orange sits to the right. A woman in a green sari with a flower in her hair sits beside the stage, with a seated audience in the foreground. A large banner behind the stage shows a portrait of a man in an orange turban and framed portraits, with Tamil script. An air cooler stands on the stage edge.2007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12Night outdoor scene at an event. A man in an orange robe, orange turban and a dark rudraksha mala places a red and yellow marigold garland around the neck of a kneeling woman in a mustard-gold sari with white flowers in her hair. Behind them a man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands with palms pressed together in greeting, and a uniformed officer in khaki stands at left beside a white vehicle. Strings of coloured lights hang on a bamboo frame, and a red carpet runs across the ground.2010-01-20December 30 20082008-12-30A stage ceremony with a standing figure in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange head wrap reaching forward with both hands toward a seated woman in a cream and gold sari with a white flower garland. A young man in an orange kurta and dhoti on the left holds out a book or gift box to the exchange. A man in a grey shirt with a garland sits smiling on the right behind a carved wooden chair. Glass side tables, white and pink flower arrangements, and purple-and-cream draped backdrop complete the stage setting. Tamil name placards sit on the tables.2009-03-03A photograph from a stage event shows a seated figure in an orange-saffron robe on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, garlanded with white and red flowers. A man in a white shirt and khaki trousers stands before the throne with his palms pressed together in greeting. At left, a person in orange robes bends forward. At right, a woman in a white sari with gold border stands beside a tray of red apples. Red-and-white floral arrangements and a red-carpeted stage complete the scene, with a white draped backdrop behind.2009-02-15Outdoor stage event under a white tent with a banner reading in Kannada 'Anandotsava' and '30 December'. A large portrait of a smiling long-haired man with a red bindi hangs at left, and circular portraits of older men and women line the top of the banner. On stage, a saffron-robed man with a shaved head and round glasses stands at left holding a brass tray, while a man in saffron with a long beard and a rudraksha mala stands beside him. A man in saffron robes with a dark-haired bun and red-and-gold turban stands and holds a brass plate near a man in white kurta and white cap who is handing over offerings. A woman in saffron with a turban and rudraksha mala stands center. An older man in saffron sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne at right, with name placards and flower garlands draped over the white-covered table.2008-12-30