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A stage event with a row of dignitaries seated on ornate gold-and-red thrones, with floral garlands in orange, white and magenta draped over the table fronts. Several seated men in saffron robes hold up printed booklets; one at far left wears an orange robe with a rudraksha mala and stands, while others sit in orange or white. A man in white and a man in a brown waistcoat sit at right. Behind them a banner shows a row of framed portrait photos above yellow Kannada lettering reading 'Anandotsava 2008'. A large brass lamp with a tall stem stands at right, and pink and yellow flowers lie on the stage floor. Two or three attendants stand in the background.

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December 30 20082008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30A photograph of a stage at a festive event with orange-draped sadhus and officials. Centre stage, a figure with long dark hair and a saffron/orange turban and rudraksha mala stands beside a group of saffron-robed sannyasis holding small booklets, while an orange-clad man kneels at lower left presenting a document. Behind them a banner with a row of portrait photos and Kannada text, and a deity image at right. A brass lamp with a flower garland and marigold-and-rose garlands decorate the dais and tables. Right-side officials in white and a seated man read papers. a person appears to be the figure with long hair, saffron turban and mala, but the appearance is only partly visible.2008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30A photograph of an outdoor stage under a white tent at an Anandotsava event, with a long banner of portrait photos above and a large brass lamp at right. Seated in gold-and-red chairs are several figures: a central man in orange robes and a saffron turban holding a small book, a bald man in orange robes at centre-right, and other men in white and off-white clothing. A standing man in orange robes at left holds a tray, and a standing attendant in orange with a turban hands an item toward the centre. The stage is decorated with orange, yellow and pink flower garlands and pink blossoms in the foreground, and a banner displays a row of framed portraits.2008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30A photo of a stage at an outdoor pavilion event with a long dais draped in white cloth and marigold and flower garlands. Several seated men sit in ornate gold-and-red chairs behind printed papers. Central figures wear saffron/orange robes; one has a saffron turban and rudraksha mala, and another wears an orange shawl. A large banner behind shows a row of portrait photos and a Kannada-script headline with an ananda utsava theme. A deity image appears at right. Flower garlands and an oil lamp are on the front of the stage.2008-12-30A stage at an outdoor event under a white tent, with a banner reading in Kannada 'Anandotsava 2008' and 'Dhanapeetha Mahasamsthana Jeerarohana'. Four framed portrait photos sit above the banner. Five people sit on ornate gold-carved thrones with red cushions behind a white-draped table decorated with marigold and white flower garlands and water bottles. Two men in white shirts sit at left. At centre, a man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban speaks into a microphone, holding an open book. Beside him, a younger man in orange robes and an orange turban sits with a rudraksha mala. At right, a bearded man in orange robes with a tilak sits with hands folded. A standing man in glasses and white clothing stands behind the thrones. Visible physical people number five seated plus one standing.2008-12-31