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Stage at an indoor event with a long table draped in white, decorated with orange marigold garlands and vases of red and white flowers. Seated behind it are several men: on the left, a bearded man in white robes; in the centre, a man in orange clothing with an orange turban, and a man in white beside him; on the right, a man in white robes and a man in a white shawl. Behind them stands a large banner of a lion-riding deity figure holding a trident over a map of India. Ornate gold thrones are decorated with garlands, and red and white fringed umbrellas hang above. Framed portraits of saints are placed on easels, including a large framed photo of a bearded man in orange robes on the right, and small name signs read Guru and Anandeshwara.

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Stage at a festival event with a large backdrop painting of a four-armed goddess standing beside a lion, holding a trident-like staff and a red flag, against a blue map-like background. Several ornate golden thrones decorated with garlands and flowers flank the stage, each holding a seated figure; a central seated figure wears orange and a yellow-robed priest sits at the centre table. A framed portrait of a bearded sannyasi in orange robes hangs on the right, and white and multicolour canopy umbrellas stand above the thrones. Red and orange drapery hangs below the table with a swastika-like floral emblem. A speaker stands at a podium on the left and audience members in the foreground are seen from behind.2006-09-10September 10 20062006-09-10September 10 20062006-09-10A photograph of a stage at an indoor ceremony with white-draped tables, garlands, and orange-red cloth. A large backdrop shows a painted lion with a deity figure in red and pink against blue. Several people stand on stage: a man in cream kurta, a figure in saffron-orange robes with a shaved head, another in cream robes, and a man in white shirt. A person in orange robes bows low at the table at right. Ornate ratha-style canopies with white fringe sit above garlanded deity murti and framed portraits. Some small banners show lotus-style emblems. Audience heads are visible at lower left.2006-09-10September 10 20062006-09-10A dais on a stage with a white draped table holding red and white floral garlands, roses and a flower arrangement. Five men sit on ornate gold thrones with white and red garlanded backs under red-fringed canopies. The central man wears an orange turban and orange robe with a rudraksha mala and hands folded, the figure in the middle of the row. Left, a bearded man in cream clothing; next to him a bald man in cream; right of centre a man in white with a mala; far right a white-bearded man in orange. Behind them a large blue backdrop shows a map-like image, with framed photographs and banners labelled Guru and Anandeshwara. Red cloth and offerings lie in front of the table.2006-09-10September 10 20062006-09-10September 10 20062006-09-10September 10 20062006-09-10A large stage at an indoor hall with a dark backdrop and orange, red and white draped fabric. A large banner shows a deity figure riding or standing beside a lion, holding a trident and weapons, with a map-like blue outline behind. Several ornate umbrellas and ceremonial kalasha-style arrangements are set across the stage, decorated with flower garlands. Framed portraits of saints are displayed among the offerings. A man in white stands at a wooden podium on the left and seated figures in white sit at a white-covered table in the centre. Audience members fill the foreground, seated in rows and some in white clothing.2006-09-10A stage at an indoor event with a speaker in white at a podium on the left, speaking into a microphone. Behind a long white-draped table, several seated men in white and orange robes listen; one in the centre wears an orange turban and orange shawl. Ornate gold thrones are decorated with white and red garlands, and a large decorative golden peetha sits centre stage. Above, white and red fringed ceremonial parasols hang over the stage. A large framed portrait of a bearded elder in orange and white appears at right, with another framed portrait nearby, and a colourful backdrop with red and blue artwork fills the background. Orange floral garlands and flower arrangements decorate the table, with brass kalasha-style vessels in front.2006-09-10Outdoor stage event with several saffron-robed swamis seated on gilded thrones with red cushions behind a long table draped with white and orange flower garlands. The seated figures wear orange and saffron robes and orange turbans or headwear; the figure on the right holds papers. A large framed painting of a deity with a multi-armed form and a crowned figure hangs on the backdrop, beside a banner with circular portraits and red Kannada lettering. Water bottles sit on the table, a brass pot stands at left, and a cylindrical metal cage structure is at right.2007-12-30