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Interior of a large white tented hall during an evening event. Rows of seated attendees in white clothes fill the floor on white plastic chairs and mats, many with their backs to the camera. At the back, a tall altar decorated with colourful balloons and flowers holds a deity murti lit by warm light. Coloured fabric banners with tassels hang from the tent ceiling. On a raised blue-draped stage at right, a few performers sit on the platform. The camera stands among the audience.

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December 24 20082008-12-24December 24 20082008-12-24December 24 20082008-12-24A large tented hall filled with seated devotees on white plastic chairs, most dressed in white, with some in orange, pink and maroon saris. Colourful striped hanging banners with animal motifs and gold tassels line the white canopy ceiling. At the front, a stage is decorated with a dense arrangement of multicoloured balloons framing a deity murti. Further right, a blue-draped platform holds a seated presenter in front of a blue backdrop with the word Jayanthi visible. Several people sit on the floor near the front and centre aisle.2008-12-24Wide view of a large white-tented hall during an event, with rows of audience members seated on white plastic chairs and on mats in front. Many people wear white ritual clothing, while some women wear saris and salwar in blue and maroon. A stage at the far end is decorated with colourful balloons framing a deity murti and an altar with lamps. To the right, a blue-draped platform holds a couple of performers seated. Colourful woven hangings line the ceiling, and a banner reads Anandotsav 2008 on blue fabric.2008-12-24 +1 copiesDecember 26 20082008-12-26 +1 copiesA large white tented hall with colourful striped hanging banners fills the view. Seated devotees in white and pastel clothes fill white plastic chairs in rows, facing a stage. The stage backdrop is a dark red curtain decorated with a bright multicoloured balloon arch framing a central deity murti or figure surrounded by flowers. On the right, a blue draped stage area holds a seated performer. The audience includes many women in saris and men in white, with children at the front right.2008-12-24December 24 20082008-12-24 +2 copiesA large white tented hall filled with seated devotees on white plastic chairs, mostly in white clothes, with women in saris at the sides and rear. Colourful hanging decorative panels with elephant motifs line the ceiling. At the front, a stage backdrop of balloons and floral decoration frames a deity murti. On the right, a raised blue-draped stage holds a performer in a dark sari and a seated figure in white, with a microphone stand nearby. The scene looks like an evening cultural programme or darshan gathering.2008-12-24December 23 20082008-12-23A large white tented hall filled with a seated audience of devotees in predominantly white clothing, many on white plastic chairs and others on mats on the floor. At the front, a stage is decorated with a backdrop of colourful balloons framing a deity murti or image lit warmly, with a small figure in red seated before it. On the right stage, performers in blue and magenta saris sit on a blue-draped platform near a blue banner. Hanging colourful striped and patterned panels decorate the tent ceiling. Several people in orange and white are visible near the stage.2008-12-24December 24 20082008-12-24