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A female dancer performs on a red stage in front of a large red backdrop printed with a smiling man in an orange turban and orange shawl, with a red bindi on his forehead; the backdrop is labelled with partial lettering reading 'anan...sava...' (Nithyananda Utsava). The dancer wears an orange and gold shawl draped over a cream and gold costume, an orange head wrap with flowers, gold jewellery, a nose ring and bangles, and metal ankle bells. She extends one arm forward and the other across her body in a classical dance pose. The portrait on the backdrop is printed, not a physical person.

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A female dancer performs on a red stage in front of a large red backdrop printed with a smiling portrait of a man in an orange turban with a red tilak on his forehead and orange robes. The dancer wears an orange headscarf with white flowers, an orange shawl over a cream and gold blouse, and cream and gold dhoti-style trousers. She has bangles, a nose ring, and ankle bells, and her hands are held together at chest level as she stands on one leg in a classical dance pose. The backdrop shows a multicoloured printed phrase in an Indian script. This is a stage performance photograph, with the portrait as background rather than a physical person.2010-12-22A female dancer in a cream and gold traditional outfit with an orange and gold shawl draped over her shoulders and an orange head covering performs on a red stage, arms outstretched, wearing ankle bells. Behind her a large backdrop shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi and an orange wrap, labelled as a portrait of Paramahamsa Nithyananda, with the printed words "nanda Utsav" across the red banner below. The scene is a stage performance during a celebration.2010-12-22A female dancer in a cream and gold-bordered classical dance costume with an orange scarf and orange head covering performs on a red stage in a classical pose, hands raised in mudra. Colourful letters on the banner read Ananda Utsava 2011 (festival banner). Red stage floor and red drapes frame the performance.2010-12-22A female dancer performs on a red stage in front of a large red banner bearing a smiling portrait of a man in an orange turban with a red forehead mark and orange shawl. The dancer wears a cream blouse with gold trim, an orange shawl draped over her shoulders and a matching orange head covering, with arms outstretched and gold bangles on her wrists. The banner reads 'Nithyananda Utsava' in colourful lettering, and the portrait is printed, not a physical person. Only one physical person is visible.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22A female dancer performs on a red stage in front of a large pink backdrop showing a portrait of a smiling face and partial Kannada-style lettering. She wears an orange turban and an orange-and-gold draped shawl over a cream blouse with gold armbands and bangles, a gold necklace, and cream trousers with gold pleated fabric. Her hands are raised in expressive mudra-like gestures, and she wears ankle bells on both ankles while mid-step.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22A young female dancer in a stage performance stands on a red stage in front of a large red backdrop. She wears an orange headwrap, an orange shawl draped over a cream and gold costume, and ankle bells, with her arms raised in a classical dance pose. Behind her a large printed portrait shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe with a red bindi, a depiction labelled as a portrait of Paramahamsa Nithyananda. Decorative swirls and butterflies fill the backdrop around the banner text Ananda Utsava 2010.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22A female dancer performs on a red stage in front of a large red backdrop with partially visible decorative lettering and a cropped photograph of a smiling face in orange. She wears an orange bandhani-style turban, an orange and gold-bordered saree draped over a cream blouse with gold trim, gold bangles, a gold necklace, a nose ring, and ankle bells. She holds her hands together at chest height in a classical dance pose.2010-12-22