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A female classical dancer in a green and purple silk sari with gold border and gold waist belt performs on a green stage floor in front of an orange backdrop reading "Dhasara 20" with silhouetted figures. Her hands are held at her chest in a mudra, and she wears a gold headpiece, necklace and bangles. Two other dancers in green and red costumes stand behind her. A circular inset portrait at upper left shows a smiling man in saffron robes and an orange head wrap, labelled with no legible caption. The scene is a Dasara stage performance.

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A photograph of a female Bharatanatyam-style dancer performing on a green stage floor in front of a backdrop reading "Dhasara" in purple ornate lettering. She wears a green and purple silk sari with gold zari borders, a gold necklace, bangles, a jasmine-adorned headpiece and red bindi, and holds one hand raised in a mudra. Behind her, two dancers with raised arms and outstretched arms form a mirrored pose.2010-10-08Two female dancers perform on a green stage floor in front of an orange backdrop reading "Dhasara 2010" with silhouetted temple towers on the right. The dancer on the left wears a green and purple silk costume with a gold waist belt, gold jewellery, and hands joined in anjali. The dancer on the right wears a cream and maroon sari-style costume with a gold waist belt, gold necklace and flowers in her hair, also in anjali. A circular inset portrait at top left shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, labelled as a portrait of Paramahamsa Nithyananda.2010-10-08A female dancer performs on a green stage floor in front of a large orange and yellow backdrop reading "Dhasara" in purple lettering. She wears a green and purple silk sari with gold border, gold necklaces, bangles, a white flower crown and a forehead bindi. Multiple arms extend outward behind her in a stylised pose, a Navaratri-style dance. A circular portrait at left shows a smiling man in an orange turban and red bindi, labelled as a portrait of Swamiji's image. Only one physical person is visible.2010-10-08Two female classical dancers perform on a green stage in front of an orange backdrop titled "Dhasara 2010". The dancer on the left wears a green and blue silk costume with a gold waist belt, gold jewellery and a headpiece, her hands in anjali mudra. The dancer on the right wears a white and maroon costume with gold border and gold waist belt, with a white flower garland. Silhouettes of temple towers appear on the backdrop. A circular inset portrait at upper left shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe with a red bindi, labelled by the backdrop's design only; he is a printed portrait, not a physical person in the scene.2010-10-08A photograph of six women performing a classical Indian dance on a green stage in front of a backdrop reading Dhasara 2010. Each dancer wears a different saree in bright colours: white with gold border, pink and green, green and blue, magenta and green, purple and green, and cream with brown. They have gold jewellery, flowers in their hair and hold their hands in mudras near their chests. A circular inset portrait at upper left shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe with a red tilak mark, labelled as a portrait on the backdrop. The portrait is a depiction, not a physical person in the scene.2010-10-08October 08 20102010-10-08October 08 20102010-10-08 +1 copiesOctober 08 20102010-10-08A female dancer in a green and purple silk Bharatanatyam-style costume with gold zari borders performs on a green stage floor in front of a backdrop reading "Dhasara" in purple ornate script. Behind her, several dancers extend their arms with hands raised in mudra gestures, painted with red palms, creating a multi-armed visual effect. The lead dancer wears a white flower crown, gold necklaces, bangles, and a gold waist belt. A circular portrait at the left edge shows a man in an orange turban and orange clothing, labelled on the backdrop as part of the event display. The scene depicts a Navaratri dance performance.2010-10-08October 08 20102010-10-08October 08 20102010-10-08Five women in traditional Indian dance costumes perform a classical dance on a green-covered stage. The dancers wear saris in purple with green and gold borders, deep blue with green, white with red and gold, and maroon, with flowers in their hair and arms raised in expressive poses. Behind them a large orange backdrop shows a portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban inside an oval frame, beside the printed word "Dhasara" in purple script. Audience members and seated figures sit at the edge of the hall. A portrait captioned in the backdrop is a printed image, not a physical person on stage.2010-10-08