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Five young women perform a synchronized classical Indian dance on a green-carpeted stage in front of a red banner reading "...andotsava" with partial text "...ra Devālay Brahmotsava" and "2010". Dancers wear vivid pink, magenta, green, teal and gold costumes with gold borders, jingling ankle bells, white flowers in their hair, and raise decorated hands in mudra gestures. Potted ferns line the stage. At the right, a seated woman in a teal sari sings at a microphone beside a music stand, and the audience is visible in the foreground.

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December 29 20092009-12-29Five young women perform a synchronized Bharatanatyam-style dance on a green-carpeted stage in front of a red banner reading "...mandotsava" with the Nithyanandeshwara Devalaya Brahmotsava mark and a bird logo. The dancers wear colourful silk costumes in pink, magenta, teal and green with gold borders, ankle bells, jasmine flowers in their hair and gold bangles, one raising a hand in mudra while others extend arms and lift legs. Behind them a seated musician in a teal sari sings into a microphone. Audience members in the foreground watch from the dark floor below the stage.2009-12-29Five young women perform a synchronized Bharatanatyam-style dance on a green-carpeted stage with a blue satin skirted edge. Dancers wear pink, magenta, green and teal silk costumes with gold borders, white flowers in their hair and ankle bells, striking poses with raised hands in mudras. Behind them a large red banner reads Nandotsava with Nithyananda Devalaya Brahmotsava text. A seated vocalist in a blue sari and musicians sit at the right edge beside a microphone, while audience silhouettes fill the foreground.2009-12-29Five young women perform a synchronized classical dance on a stage draped with blue satin, in front of a large red banner reading "...andotsava" and "...svara Devalaya Brahmotsava" with a "2010" date. The dancers wear bright saris and costumes in magenta, pink, teal and green with gold borders, floral hair ornaments and ankle bells, and strike extended poses with raised arms and bent knees. A seated musician in a teal sari sings into a microphone at the right edge. Potted ferns line the stage, and audience members sit in the foreground.2009-12-29December 29 20092009-12-29December 29 20092009-12-29December 29 20092009-12-29Three young girls perform Bharatanatyam dance on a stage with a blue-draped floor during an evening cultural programme. The dancer on the left wears a green and magenta costume, the centre dancer wears teal with gold trim and a red-and-gold skirt, and the dancer on the right wears green with a gold border. Each has flowers in her hair and jewellery. Behind them stands a red banner reading Brahmotsava with partial text, and a small blue-skinned deity murti in yellow dhoti stands on a white pedestal among potted ferns. Two musicians sit at the right, one playing a long-necked stringed instrument, and a woman in a blue sari sings into a microphone. Audience members are visible at the bottom edge.2009-12-29December 29 20092009-12-29December 29 20092009-12-29Five female dancers in colourful traditional Indian dress perform on a stage with a green floor and blue skirting in front of a red banner reading Nithyanandotsava. Dancers in pink, green and teal costumes with flower hair adornments strike poses with outstretched arms, bangles and jewellery. Potted ferns and plants line the back of the stage, with musicians seated at the right side and an audience silhouetted in the foreground. A printed banner partly reads Nithyanandeshvara Devalaya Brahmotsava 2010 and a Nithyananda Paramashivam copyright line appears in the image.2009-12-29A stage performance of Bharatanatyam-style classical dance at a festival event, with five female dancers in colourful silk costumes (pink, green, teal and magenta) wearing white flower garlands in their hair and jewelled necklaces. They stand in a line on a green-carpeted stage with blue draped skirting, striking dance poses with hand gestures. A small figure of a child deity murti. Behind them a red banner reads Nandotsava with Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalaya Brahmotsavam 2010 lettering. Two musicians sit at the right edge, one in a light blue shirt and one in a blue sari. Audience members in silhouette occupy the foreground.2009-12-29