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A stage performance at the Dhasara 2010 event. A large orange backdrop shows a circular portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and saffron clothing, with the title Dhasara 2010 in purple lettering beside silhouettes of temple towers and a dancing figure over a sunset. On a green-covered stage, a seated violinist in a cream kurta plays at left, two women sing into microphones (one in a blue-green sari, the other in white), and a drummer in a green shirt plays a percussion instrument at right. Below, a large seated audience in white clothing sits on mats facing the stage, with some attendees in blue and white attire.

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October 11 20102010-10-11October 11 20102010-10-11A photograph of a Dhasara 2010 music performance at an ashram hall. On a raised green-carpeted stage in front of a large orange backdrop with a sunset, silhouetted dancer and temple shapes, a violinist in a cream kurta sits at left, a woman in a blue saree sings at a microphone in the centre, another woman in white sings beside her with a sheet of paper, and two musicians in green and striped kurtas play percussion at right. A circular inset portrait on the backdrop shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robes, labelled by the backdrop text as Dhasara 2010 imagery; he is depicted, not physically present. In the foreground, dozens of seated devotees in white clothes face the stage on striped mats, with a few in dark tops among them.2010-10-11A large orange backdrop titled "Dhasara 2010" frames a stage where four musicians perform: a violinist in yellow kurta on the left, two women singers in a blue saree and a white saree at microphones, and a percussionist in a striped shirt beside a drum. A circular portrait on the backdrop shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe, labelled by the printed backdrop only as an image, not a physical person on stage. Below, a seated audience of about thirty people in white clothes sits on striped mats facing the stage, with a few in dark or blue tops. Silhouettes of dancers and temple spires decorate the backdrop.2010-10-11A stage event at the Dhasara 2010 celebration, with a large orange backdrop showing a circular portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and saffron robes beside the purple text "Dhasara 2010", plus black silhouettes of a temple tower and a dancing figure. Yellow-and-red hanging lanterns frame the top. On a white-draped stage, several women in white saris sit playing a stringed instrument, a harmonium-style instrument and a percussion set, with a row of large terracotta pots in front of them. Seated in the foreground, many people in white clothing and orange-yellow shawls listen, including a woman in a purple outfit and a woman in green. A camera on a tripod and a shaven-headed man in white and yellow stand at the left edge.2010-10-15 +1 copiesA photograph of a concert on a stage in front of a large orange-and-yellow banner reading "Dhasara 2010" with silhouettes of a dancer and temple towers. Four musicians perform on the green-edged stage: a man in white on violin, a woman in a blue sari singing into a microphone, a woman in white seated with a harmonium, and a man in green with a drum. A large seated audience in white clothing fills the foreground, with many shaved heads and some wearing yellow sashes. No a person candidate is clearly visible, and the seated crowd is large.2010-10-11October 11 20102010-10-11A stage performance at a Dhasara 2010 event in a hall, with a large orange backdrop showing a circular portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe, beside the printed title "Dhasara 2010" and temple silhouettes. On the stage, musicians in white saris perform: one plays a veena-style stringed instrument, another plays a tabla-type drum, a woman sits at a row of clay pots, and a singer stands at a microphone. Below, a seated audience of mostly women in white garments, plus some children and men, sits on mats facing the stage, with a reflective floor surface beneath them.2010-10-15A stage performance at a Dhasara 2010 event. Four musicians sit on a green-carpeted stage before a large orange backdrop with sunset silhouettes of temple towers and a dancing figure. On the left a man in cream kurta plays a violin. Two women sit centre: the woman on the left wears a blue sari and gestures with her hands while singing, the woman beside her wears a white sari and sings into a microphone. On the right a man in a green-and-orange striped shirt plays a tabla-style drum, with another musician partly visible behind him. A circular portrait inset at upper left shows a smiling man in an orange turban, saffron robe and red bindi, labelled as a portrait rather than a physical person in the scene.2010-10-11October 15 20102010-10-15 +1 copiesA photograph of a Dasara 2010 musical performance. On a raised stage with a green floor and orange backdrop, four musicians perform: a man in orange patterned kurta plays a drum at left, a man in maroon shirt sings into a microphone at center, a woman in a red and gold saree sings and gestures beside him, and a man in maroon kurta plays a stringed instrument at right. Silhouettes of temple towers and dancing figures decorate the backdrop. Audience members sit on striped floor mats in front of the stage, many in white clothes, some children in yellow and red shirts, a woman in green and others in saris.2010-10-12A seated audience of devotees in white and yellow saris, orange and red shawls and some Western dress sits on mats before a stage at the Dhasara 2010 event. Performers on the green-carpeted stage include a drummer in a white shirt playing a red tabla-style drum, musicians in red kurtas, and a seated elder in white playing a long-necked stringed instrument. Behind them a large orange banner shows a smiling man with an orange turban and a circular portrait inset, along with dark silhouettes of a dancer and temple spires. The portrait is an inset image on the banner, not a physical person. The swamiji candidate is a printed portrait only, with an orange turban and an orange robe, so no in-person candidate is confirmed.2010-10-10