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Stage event under a white tent at an Anandotsav 2008 celebration. Three golden thrones with red cushions sit behind a draped table edged with marigold and white flower garlands. Seated at the table are two men in white shirts, and a central figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a throne, with another saffron-robed attendant beside him. A man in white kurta and white dhoti stands at the right edge bending forward toward the table with his hands pressed together, next to a microphone stand. A banner behind shows four portrait photos of men and a Kannada-language headline with the date 31 December. Water bottles and name placards sit on the table.

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December 31 20082008-12-31December 31 20082008-12-31December 31 20082008-12-31A stage event with five seated men on golden throne-style chairs behind a table draped in white cloth and garlanded with marigold and white flower strands. Two men on the left wear white shirts. The centre-left seated figure wears an orange robe and orange turban; the centre-right figure wears an orange turban, orange robe and rudraksha mala. The far-right seated figure has a full beard and wears an orange robe. A bald man in white dhoti-style clothing stands at the far right edge. Behind the stage hangs a long orange-and-white banner with a large portrait of a smiling figure at left, four circular portrait inserts across the top, and Kannada script. Water bottles sit on the table.2008-12-31A stage event with five seated people on gold-carved thrones with red cushions behind a long table draped in white cloth with marigold and white flower garlands. Second from right, a man in orange robes, an orange turban and a rudraksha mala sits, with a long dark beard and ornate gold necklace visible; the man at the centre, in orange robes with an orange head covering, is seated beside him. Two men on the left wear white shirts. Behind them a banner shows four framed portraits and a Kannada-script headline. Water bottles and microphones sit on the table. The orange-robed figure on the far right with a long beard may be a person, seated as a dignitary.2008-12-31December 31 20082008-12-31December 31 20082008-12-31Photograph of a stage event at an outdoor pandal with a white tent canopy. Three men sit on ornate gold-and-red thrones behind a table draped in white cloth and bordered with marigold and jasmine garlands. The seated man at centre wears orange robes and reads a booklet; beside him a man in orange with an orange turban and rudraksha mala sits. At right, a bearded man in orange robes holds a small booklet and stands near a microphone stand. A man in white shirt and trousers stands at left handing papers, and another man in white bends near the table. Behind the stage hangs a banner with four framed portrait photos: an orange-robed figure in a circle, a bearded figure in a circle, and two suited men. The banner carries Kannada text reading ananda utsava 2008 and 31ne disembar.2008-12-31Outdoor stage event with a large orange banner behind a row of ornate gold-and-maroon thrones draped with white and orange-marigold garlands. On the stage, five people sit at a white-skirted table covered with white jasmine and marigold garlands. Two men on the left wear white shirts and dhotis. The centre figure wears an orange robe and rudraksha mala. Next to him a figure with an orange turban and orange robe holds a mala. On the far right a bearded man with long hair wears an orange robe and a red-and-gold shawl, and a shaved-headed man in white stands at the edge. Banner portraits show a smiling face at left and four framed photos above. Water bottles sit on the table and a deity-free stage setting surrounds the group.2008-12-31December 31 20082008-12-31A stage at an outdoor tented event with a long head table draped in white cloth and garlanded with orange, pink and purple flower chains. Seated at the table are several people in orange and saffron robes with rudraksha malas, and one man in a white dhoti and shirt with a white cap. A man in white stands at left, holding up a folded orange-and-red cloth. Behind the stage hangs a banner with a large photograph of a man and a row of circular portraits of other men, with Kannada text reading ಆನಂದೋತ್ಸವ ೨೦೦೮ and 30ನೇ ಡಿಸೆಂಬರ್. Ornate gold-and-red chairs sit on the stage. A white tent canopy covers the scene.2008-12-30December 31 20082008-12-31