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A wide photograph of a large hall with a white curtained stage backdrop and the words "Anandotsav 2010" displayed in orange letters above a small performer in a blue and gold costume on a teal-covered stage. Many seated audience members in white and coloured clothing sit on orange and striped mats on the floor. A cameraman in white stands at right beside a video camera on a tripod, and another camera rig stands at left. A few audience members sit on chairs at the right edge. Ceiling fans and hanging decorations are visible.

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December 24 20092009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24 +1 copiesDecember 24 20092009-12-24 +1 copiesWide photo of a large indoor hall under a white draped tent ceiling hung with ceiling fans and colourful tasselled hangings. A performer in a bare-chested costume with yellow dhoti-style cloth stands on a green-and-blue stage at left with arms extended. A woman in a red sari sits on an orange mat in the foreground beside empty black chairs. Hundreds of seated attendees, many in white clothing, fill the floor, with a few in red and green, facing the stage. Stage lights and a large projection screen are visible at right.2009-12-24A photograph of a hall during a satsang gathering, with a large audience seated on striped floor mats facing the front. Many attendees wear white clothing, and a few wear orange or maroon. A standing man in white clothes stands near the centre of the room. On the right stage, a red-clad dancer or performer appears beside a large red banner with a smiling portrait. Above the crowd hang colourful tasselled decorations, a projection screen shows an image, and a deity murti sits on an altar at the left. Ceiling fans and white drapery frame the hall. The audience is seated in rows across the floor.2010-12-26A photograph of a stage performance at an indoor hall. A female dancer in a teal and gold costume with bells performs centre stage on a green-carpeted platform draped in blue. Behind her hangs a white curtain with red lettering reading Anandotsav 2010. Seated audience members fill the foreground, many women in white, orange and red saris and salwars, with some children and older adults. Nobody on stage is identifiable as a person and no candidate is visibly present.2009-12-24 +1 copiesA large seated audience fills a tented hall during an evening programme. Many devotees in white clothes and white saris sit on the floor in rows, with some in orange or saffron garments. Several monastics in orange robes sit on chairs at the right foreground. A blue-draped stage at the back holds a few seated figures, and a dancer in red and gold appears on a backdrop reading Ananda 2009. Hanging yellow and multicoloured decorative banners decorate the ceiling. Several people are visible in the photograph and the count is approximate given the crowd.2008-12-25A large white-canopied hall with a stage draped in white and banners reading "Anandotsav 2010" in red letters. On a raised green-and-blue covered platform, a group of musicians and performers sit cross-legged; a central figure wears a green saree with orange trim while others wear orange and white. Rows of seated devotees in white clothes with yellow and green sashes fill the orange and yellow mats in the foreground, and a wall of framed portraits lines the right side. A tall cloth banner with orange and multicoloured tassels hangs from the ceiling beside a video camera on a tripod.2009-12-23December 24 20092009-12-24A large indoor hall under a white fabric ceiling with ceiling fans and hanging decorative tassels in orange, blue and red. A man with bare chest and yellow dhoti stands on a raised green-and-blue stage, arms extended, while a woman in a red saree sits cross-legged on an orange mat before the stage with a microphone-style setup nearby. Hundreds of seated attendees fill the floor, many in white clothing, with children in the front rows and a few people on chairs. Lights and a projection screen are visible at the back.2009-12-24December 23 20092009-12-23