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A stage event with a row of ornate gold-and-red thrones seated with figures in orange and white. Five seated figures in saffron robes and a man in white with a white head cloth and rudraksha mala sit behind a long white table draped with orange, pink and white flower garlands and name cards. A man in white with a white head cloth at left holds papers, and at right several men in white shirts and dark clothes hold papers. A central figure in orange with a tall orange turban and rudraksha mala sits between others; another in orange sits beside a bald monk. Behind them hangs a large orange banner with Kannada text, a row of framed portraits along the top, and a painted deity panel at right. A microphone stands at left and a red carpet covers the floor. Several people are seated on the stage.

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December 30 20082008-12-30A photograph of a dais at an event with a long orange banner behind it bearing Kannada text and a row of framed portraits along the top. Seven people sit on ornate gold-and-red thrones behind a white draped table decorated with white jasmine and orange and purple marigold garlands and name placards. From left, a man in white clothes and a rudraksha mala, a man in white with a white head cloth and rudraksha mala, a young man in saffron robes with an orange turban and rudraksha mala, an older bearded man in orange robes with a mala, a bald man in orange robes, a man in orange robes and turban, and a man in white with a light shirt. A framed deity image hangs at the right, and water bottles sit on the table. A probable Swamiji is the young man in the orange turban and saffron robes with long hair and rudraksha beads.2008-12-30A stage at an outdoor event with a long row of ornate gold-and-red thrones behind a white draped table decorated with orange and white flower garlands. Five men sit on the thrones: at far left a man in white clothes with a white head covering and beaded mala speaks into a microphone; next, a man in an orange turban and orange robe; then a man with long hair in an orange-gold robe; then a bald man in an orange robe speaking into a microphone; and at far right a woman in an orange head covering and orange robe. At far right edge another man in white sits. Behind them a large banner shows Kannada script, a row of framed portraits along the top, and the a person Dhyanapeetha logo. Flower garlands hang along the stage edge in front.2008-12-31 +1 copiesA stage at a Hindu ceremony with five seated men on ornate gilded thrones with red cushions, behind a table draped with marigold and white flower garlands. Three men in saffron-orange robes sit in the centre, one with an orange turban, a rudraksha mala, and a crown-like head covering. The central man speaks into a microphone. At the far left a man in white robes and white head wrap sits, and at the far right a man in white shirt sits. A banner behind reads Kannada text with portrait photos of several men along the top. Water bottles and a floral arrangement sit on the table.2008-12-30A stage at a person Dhyanapeetha event, with a banner behind it showing a Kannada headline and portrait photos along the top. Five men sit in gilded red-cushioned thrones draped with marigold garlands on a white-skirted table. At left, a man in white with a white cap and a beaded necklace sits beside a man in saffron robes holding a printed sheet. Next, a man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits beside a seated figure in orange, a bald man in orange, and a man in saffron with an orange turban speaking into a microphone. A man in white leans in at the far right. Floral arrangements line the table edge, and a brass vessel rests at the left.2008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30A stage event with saffron-robed monks seated on ornate gold-and-red thrones behind a table draped with orange and white marigold garlands. From left, a man in white with a rudraksha mala, then a young monk in saffron with an orange turban, two more saffron-robed monks, a monk with a shaved head in orange, and a monk in orange with a turban. Men in white shirts sit at the far right. Behind them hangs a large orange banner with Kannada text and portraits of several men in dark jackets, and a deity mural appears at the right. A hand holding a pen is visible in the lower left foreground. Seated people are shown in a photograph, not in a visible crowd, and the scene includes several seated participants on the stage.2008-12-30A stage at an Anandotsavam event with a long row of gold-and-red ornate thrones decorated with marigold garlands. Seated on the dais are several men in saffron and orange robes, including a central figure in orange with a long mala and a microphone before him, and a figure in orange with a shaved head beside him. Flanking them are men in white kurtas and dhotis and a man in a dark vest. A woman in white with a head covering sits at the left edge. Above the stage hangs a banner with Kannada text and a row of portrait photographs of older men. A gold deity murti shrine-style backdrop with an arched frame stands at right, and a brass lamp stand with oil lamps is at the far right. Red drapes and floral arrangements decorate the stage front.2008-12-30A stage event with five people seated on ornate gold-and-red thrones in front of a large Kannada banner with the text 'a person Dhyanapeetha' and a logo. From left: a man in white with a white head cloth and rudraksha mala, a saffron-turbaned man in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala, a central man in saffron robes with a yellow shawl speaking into a microphone, a saffron-robed man with a saffron head covering and mala, and a man in white on the far right. Garlands of orange and yellow marigolds and purple flowers drape the table, and a flower arrangement sits at the front. Several of the seated figures wear distinctive saffron and rudraksha adornments; the central speaker may be a candidate matching the a person description, but the appearance is not certain enough to confirm.2008-12-30A stage at an outdoor ceremony with a long row of ornate gold-and-red thrones behind a table draped in white cloth and garlanded with marigold and jasmine strands. Seated figures wear saffron/orange robes, one with an orange turban, and one in white with a white head cloth and rudraksha mala; others wear white kurtas and western-style shirts. Water bottles and name placards sit on the table. Behind them a large banner shows a grid of framed portrait photos of men, a yellow and orange Kannada-script heading, and a decorated picture of deities. A red carpet runs across the stage front, with flowers at the right edge.2008-12-30A stage at an event with a long banner behind it in Kannada script reading an Ananda Utsava programme, with portraits of several men across the top. Gold-and-red thrones line the dais, draped with marigold and white flower garlands. Seated on the stage are several men: on the left a man in white shirt and trousers, next to a man in a white head cloth and white shirt with a beaded necklace. Centre stage, a figure in orange robes and an orange head wrap leans toward a man in orange robes with a yellow shawl, both seated; further along, a man in orange robes and an orange turban sits near a man in white. Water bottles and microphones stand on the white-draped table, with a framed deity image at the upper right of the banner.2008-12-30A photograph of a stage at a person Dhyanapeetha event, with a long banner behind it bearing portraits of several men and Kannada text. Seated on golden ornate thrones with red cushions are four saffron-robed sannyasis, several wearing orange turbans, and two men in white and beige shirts at the right. A row of marigold and flower garlands decorates the stage edge and table. Behind them a backdrop shows a deity murti in an arched frame. Microphones are in front of the speakers. Four prominent men are seated; the leftmost man wears white with a white head covering.2008-12-31 +1 copies