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A performer on a green stage dances in a classical Indian pose, bare-chested, with arms extended and one leg lifted. He wears a saffron and black dhoti-style garment with patterned borders, layered beaded necklaces, a rudraksha mala with a red pendant, bangles, and anklets, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him a white curtain bears the red lettering "Anando".

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December 24 20092009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24A performer in a classical Indian dance pose on a green stage in front of a white draped curtain with large red and orange lettering reading Anandotsa. He is bare-chested with a dark rudraksha-style mala and gold bangles on his arms and wrists, wearing black trousers with a yellow-orange drape and ornate gold-and-red ankle bells. His face has a red bindi and dark eyeliner, and one leg is raised as he holds the other arm extended overhead in a dance mudra. No other people are visible.2009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24A single male dancer performs on a green stage mat in front of a pleated white curtain, with red-and-black lettering reading Anandots partly visible behind him. He is bare-chested and wears a purple and gold dhoti-style costume with a gold waist belt, layered white pearl necklaces, gold armbands and bangles, and ankle ornaments with bells. He lifts one arm high with the hand raised and the other arm extended, head tilted back in an expressive classical dance pose. No swami figure is visibly identifiable in this image.2009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24A bare-chested male dancer performs on a green stage in front of a white draped curtain, arms raised overhead with hands joined near his head in a classical Indian dance pose. He wears a gold-and-orange silk dhoti-style lower garment over dark trousers, a gold waist belt, ankle bells, gold armbands and bangles, and a beaded necklace with a red pendant. Microphones stand at the left edge of the stage and a large red stylised word is partly visible on the right backdrop.2009-12-24A performer stands on a green stage mat in front of a white draped curtain with large red lettering reading Anandasav 2010. He is bare-chested and wears a black and gold-yellow dhoti-style lower garment with a gold waist belt, ankle bells, and a long rudraksha-style bead necklace. His face is painted with a red bindi and his short hair is styled upward. One arm is raised to the head in a classical dance pose while the other hand rests at the waist, with a gold armlet on the upper arm.2009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24A performer on a green stage mat stands on one leg in a dance pose, arms extended with one hand pointing upward. He is bare-chested, wearing a gold-trimmed yellow and black dhoti-style lower garment with ankle bells, a gold waist belt, a red-stoned pendant necklace and rudraksha-style beads, gold armlets and bangles, and a red bindi. Behind him a white drape bears large red letters reading Anandotsav. Presentation cues suggest a person performing a stage dance, though identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2009-12-24