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A stage event at an outdoor pandal with a white and orange banner behind it. Four portrait photos are printed at the top of the banner, and a Kannada headline reads Anandotsava 2008 along with Dhanapeetha Mahasansthan Peetharohana. Five seated people sit on ornate gold-and-red throne chairs above a table draped in white cloth and edged with white jasmine and orange-yellow marigold garlands. A man in a white shirt sits at the far left and another in a white shirt sits beside him. In the centre, a man in an orange robe with a saffron head covering speaks into a microphone while holding an open book. To his right, a man in an orange robe and orange headwrap with a rudraksha mala smiles. At the far right, a bearded man in orange robes sits with his hands together. A young boy in a red shirt stands behind the left chairs.

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A stage at an outdoor event under a white tent, with a banner reading in Kannada 'Anandotsava 2008' and 'Dhanapeetha Mahasamsthana Jeerarohana'. Four framed portrait photos sit above the banner. Five people sit on ornate gold-carved thrones with red cushions behind a white-draped table decorated with marigold and white flower garlands and water bottles. Two men in white shirts sit at left. At centre, a man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban speaks into a microphone, holding an open book. Beside him, a younger man in orange robes and an orange turban sits with a rudraksha mala. At right, a bearded man in orange robes with a tilak sits with hands folded. A standing man in glasses and white clothing stands behind the thrones. Visible physical people number five seated plus one standing.2008-12-31December 31 20082008-12-31December 31 20082008-12-31December 31 20082008-12-31A stage at an outdoor Kannada-language event. Five people sit on ornate gold-carved thrones with red cushions, lined up behind a garlanded table with marigold and white flower swags and water bottles. Two men on the left wear white shirts. The three on the right are saints: the centre two wear saffron/orange robes and one wears an orange turban with a rudraksha mala, while the far-right figure wears orange robes with a long beard and a rudraksha mala. Behind them a large banner shows circular portraits and a Kannada header reading Anandotsava 2008. A probable Swamiji is seated among the saints, identified by appearance cues of long hair, saffron robes, and rudraksha mala. Persons on the banner portraits are printed images, not physical people.2008-12-31Outdoor stage event under a white canopy with a banner reading ಆನಂದೋತ್ಸವ ೨೦೦೯ (Anandotsava 2009) and a banner portrait row above. Five seated men sit in ornate gold-and-red thrones behind a table draped with white cloth and marigold and jasmine garlands, with water bottles in front. Second from right, a man in saffron robes and a saffron turban holds an open book; beside him a bearded man with long hair wears saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala. At the far right a bearded man in saffron holds a book. Left two men wear white shirts and hold books. Five of them sit on the dais; one standing figure in light clothing stands behind. Orange-clad figures and seated men hold books. Behind the dais a red carpet covers the floor.2008-12-31December 31 20082008-12-31December 31 20082008-12-31A stage event at an Anandotsav festival, with a Kannada banner reading Anandotsava 2006 and Dhyanapeetha Mahasamsthana Peetharohana. Five people sit in large gilded thrones with red cushions behind a white table draped with marigold and white flower garlands. The two men at left wear white shirts and trousers. The central figure wears an orange turban and orange robes with a rudraksha mala, and the figure beside him wears an orange turban, orange robes and a beaded mala. The figure at far right has a full beard and wears an orange robe. Water bottles and name cards sit on the table, and portrait photos of several men appear at the top of the banner.2008-12-31A stage at an outdoor tent event with a Kannada banner reading "ಆನಂದೋತ್ಸವ ೨೦೦೮" (Anandotsava 2008) above a row of five people seated on ornate gold-and-red thrones. The banner shows five circular portrait photos, and marigold and white jasmine garlands drape the white-clothed table in front. Five seated people are physically present: a man in white shirt at far left, a man in white shirt beside him, a bald man in saffron robes holding papers, a long-haired figure in orange robes and orange head cloth, and a bearded man in saffron robes at far right. Water bottles and papers sit on the table. The bald man in saffron is a candidate for a person by appearance, but his features and shaved head are not distinctive enough to confirm the identity, so this is marked unsure.2008-12-31December 31 20082008-12-31December 31 20082008-12-31