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A stage performance in front of a red backdrop with a large portrait printed at the top and the banner text "Ananda Utsava 2010" in decorative letters. A young woman in a white dress with a green, blue and red striped shawl stands upright with both hands raised and fingers pointing up. In front of her, a second performer in an orange-and-gold costume with an orange head wrap sits on the red stage floor, leaning on one arm with her hand near her face, in a dance pose. Two performers are visible on stage.

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A stage performance on a red carpeted floor before a red backdrop with large decorative lettering reading Ananda Utsava 2010 and a partly visible portrait at the top. In the foreground a female performer kneels with her hands pressed together in anjali mudra, wearing an orange head wrap and orange shawl over a cream and gold sari with gold bangles and a nose ring. Behind her, another performer in a white dress with a red and green patterned shawl stands with her back to the camera. The scene reads as a cultural dance or devotional drama presentation.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22A photograph of a stage performance at a person Jayanthi style event with a red stage floor and a red backdrop. In the foreground a dancer kneels on the red floor in a cream and gold dress with an orange and gold shawl over her head, gold bangles on her wrists, and her palms pressed together at her forehead in a devotional pose. Behind her a second dancer in a white costume with a red, green and purple striped stole raises both hands in an expressive gesture. The backdrop displays a partly visible portrait and decorative lettering reading 'Anandotsava' and '2010'.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22A photograph of a stage performance under a large red backdrop. A large portrait printed on the backdrop shows a smiling man with an orange turban, red tilak, and orange-saffron garment with a swept-back dark hair, labelled as a banner portrait. Two physical performers are on the stage: a girl in a white outfit with a multicolored striped shawl stands behind, hands in anjali mudra, and a seated young woman in an orange-saffron shawl and orange head wrap with a white-and-gold skirt sits in front, hands raised near her head. Decorative floral and butterfly motifs and the banner text 'Anandotsava 2010' appear on the backdrop. Red stage floor. Swamiji (probable) cue: the backdrop portrait shows a turban and saffron clothing, but no physical person in the scene is identified as Swamiji.2010-12-22A stage performance on a red floor in front of a red backdrop with large decorative lettering reading "Ananda..." and "...a 2010" (partially visible). A woman in the foreground kneels on one knee in a cream and gold sari with an orange head covering and orange shawl, gold bangles and a nose ring, arms raised with one hand near her head, eyes closed in expressive dance. Behind her a young girl in a white dress with a multicoloured striped shawl stands with both arms lifted, pointing fingers upward. Upper backdrop shows a large partially visible portrait of a figure in orange clothing. Two dancers are visible.2010-12-22A stage performance in front of a large red backdrop bearing a smiling portrait of a man in an orange turban and orange shawl, with a red bindi, and the banner text "Annadanotsava" in multicolored letters. In the foreground at left, a seated woman in an orange head scarf and cream and gold dress holds her hands together. Center stage, a young woman in a white kurta and white pants wears a green and purple shawl and raises one hand while holding a silver tray. The stage floor is red. The portrait on the backdrop is a depiction of a person whose appearance matches the page's reference to Swamiji, with orange turban and shawl cues, so this is a probable match.2010-12-22A photograph of a stage performance in front of a large red banner showing a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi and an orange shawl, labelled by the banner's text. Two performers are on a red stage: a young woman in a white dress with a red-and-green sash stands with her arms raised, while a second performer in a gold-and-white costume and an orange head wrap bends forward in a backbend-like pose on the floor. The banner's printed text reads partly as 'andotsava 201'. The banner portrait is a printed depiction, not a physical person, and the dancers are the only people present.2010-12-22Two dancers perform on a red stage in front of a large red banner portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban with a red tilak on his forehead and long dark hair over an orange shawl. The banner's lettering is partly cut off and reads roughly 'Nand...' and '...ava 20...'. A dancer in a white and gold costume with a green-and-purple striped shawl and rudraksha mala raises one arm and points with her fingers. In front, a seated dancer wears an orange head wrap and orange-and-cream sari, her hand on her chest, her palm resting on the red floor. The portrait is a printed banner, not a physical person.2010-12-22