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Three female dancers in traditional Indian classical dress perform on a stage with a white skirted platform. The dancer in the centre wears a purple and gold saree with a gold waist belt and necklaces, while the dancers on either side wear maroon and gold costumes with yellow sashes; all have hair ornaments and jewellery and raise their hands in mudra gestures. Behind them a large orange banner shows a circular portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and saffron garment, labelled as a portrait with the text Dhasara 2010 in purple script, over a sunset backdrop with silhouetted figures. A small audience head is visible at the bottom edge.

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Three female dancers perform Bharatanatyam on a green-carpeted stage in front of a large orange-and-red backdrop reading "Dhasara 2010" in purple script, with a temple silhouette on the right. The dancers wear maroon and mustard-gold silk costumes with gold jewellery, necklaces and armlets; the centre dancer extends one arm outward in a mudra while the others pose with arms raised. A circular inset portrait at upper left shows a smiling man in an orange turban and saffron clothing with a red tilak, a possible depiction of Swamiji (probable), but the image is too small to confirm the candidate's identity.2010-10-09October 09 20102010-10-09Three female classical dancers perform on a stage with a green-edged platform before a backdrop reading 'Dhasara 2010' in purple ornate lettering. A circular inset portrait at upper left shows a smiling man with a saffron-orange turban and saffron clothing, labelled as a photo inset on the banner. The dancers wear yellow and purple silk costumes with gold borders, gold necklaces and earrings, and hold hands folded in namaskar. Silhouetted temple spires and a sunset-coloured backdrop frame them. Below, the seated audience is seen from behind, with about a dozen heads visible, mostly dark-haired.2010-10-09October 09 20102010-10-09October 09 20102010-10-09October 09 20102010-10-09October 09 20102010-10-09Three female dancers perform a classical Indian dance on a green stage before an orange and yellow backdrop reading "Dhasara 2010". Each dancer wears a yellow and red or purple costume with gold trim, bangles, necklaces and bindi, and holds her hands in a stylised mudra at chest height. The central dancer wears a purple and gold outfit and stands in the middle. A circular inset portrait at upper left shows a smiling man in an orange turban and saffron clothing, labelled as a portrait, and a temple silhouette appears at right. A white draped table edge runs along the stage front.2010-10-09Three young women perform a dance on a green-carpeted stage in front of an orange and gold backdrop reading "Dhasara 2010" beside a circular portrait labelled with a smiling man in orange turban. The dancer on the left wears a blue skirt and purple blouse, the centre dancer wears a hot pink sari, and the dancer on the right wears a red sari with purple border; all have arms outstretched in a classical pose with flower petals scattered on the stage. A silhouette of a temple tower stands behind them on the right, and a black speaker sits at the upper right.2010-10-17Three female dancers perform on a green stage in front of an orange and yellow backdrop with dark temple silhouettes. Each dancer stands with palms pressed together overhead in a namaskar gesture. The dancer in the centre wears a purple and gold costume with a gold necklace, while the dancers on either side wear maroon and gold costumes with gold jewellery. A circular inset portrait at upper left shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange clothing, but I cannot confirm who he is from appearance. The backdrop text reads Dhasara 2010.2010-10-09October 08 20102010-10-08Two female classical dancers perform on a green stage in front of an orange backdrop titled "Dhasara 2010". The dancer on the left wears a green and blue silk costume with a gold waist belt, gold jewellery and a headpiece, her hands in anjali mudra. The dancer on the right wears a white and maroon costume with gold border and gold waist belt, with a white flower garland. Silhouettes of temple towers appear on the backdrop. A circular inset portrait at upper left shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe with a red bindi, labelled by the backdrop's design only; he is a printed portrait, not a physical person in the scene.2010-10-08