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A stage event with four people seated on ornate gold-and-red thrones behind a flower-garlanded table. On the far left a man in a white shirt sits beside a man in white ritual clothes, white head wrap and rudraksha mala who holds printed papers. Next, a younger man in saffron-orange robes and orange turban, with a rudraksha mala, smiles. At far right an older man in orange robes sits. Behind them hangs a saffron banner with Kannada script and portrait photos along the top. Water bottles and a microphone stand are on the table.

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A stage event at an Anandotsav festival, with a Kannada banner reading Anandotsava 2006 and Dhyanapeetha Mahasamsthana Peetharohana. Five people sit in large gilded thrones with red cushions behind a white table draped with marigold and white flower garlands. The two men at left wear white shirts and trousers. The central figure wears an orange turban and orange robes with a rudraksha mala, and the figure beside him wears an orange turban, orange robes and a beaded mala. The figure at far right has a full beard and wears an orange robe. Water bottles and name cards sit on the table, and portrait photos of several men appear at the top of the banner.2008-12-31A photograph of a dais at an event with a long orange banner behind it bearing Kannada text and a row of framed portraits along the top. Seven people sit on ornate gold-and-red thrones behind a white draped table decorated with white jasmine and orange and purple marigold garlands and name placards. From left, a man in white clothes and a rudraksha mala, a man in white with a white head cloth and rudraksha mala, a young man in saffron robes with an orange turban and rudraksha mala, an older bearded man in orange robes with a mala, a bald man in orange robes, a man in orange robes and turban, and a man in white with a light shirt. A framed deity image hangs at the right, and water bottles sit on the table. A probable Swamiji is the young man in the orange turban and saffron robes with long hair and rudraksha beads.2008-12-30Five men in saffron and orange robes sit on ornate gold-and-red thrones on a stage decorated with white and orange marigold garlands and pink flower arrangements. The banner behind shows Kannada text reading Ananda Utsava 2008 with a partly visible date and the phrase for Dhyanapeetha Mahasamsthana peetharohana. Water bottles and microphone name placards sit on the table. The man second from left wears an orange shawl and rudraksha beads, a shaven-headed man in the centre wears an orange robe, and a turbaned man second from right holds an open booklet. A man in white shirt sits at the far right edge. Swamiji (probable): the man at far left has long swept-back hair, an orange turban and orange robe with rudraksha malas, sitting in conversation with the central figure.2008-12-30A stage at an outdoor event under a white tent, with a banner reading in Kannada 'Anandotsava 2008' and 'Dhanapeetha Mahasamsthana Jeerarohana'. Four framed portrait photos sit above the banner. Five people sit on ornate gold-carved thrones with red cushions behind a white-draped table decorated with marigold and white flower garlands and water bottles. Two men in white shirts sit at left. At centre, a man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban speaks into a microphone, holding an open book. Beside him, a younger man in orange robes and an orange turban sits with a rudraksha mala. At right, a bearded man in orange robes with a tilak sits with hands folded. A standing man in glasses and white clothing stands behind the thrones. Visible physical people number five seated plus one standing.2008-12-31December 30 20082008-12-30December 31 20082008-12-31December 30 20082008-12-30December 31 20082008-12-31Outdoor stage event under a white canopy with a banner reading ಆನಂದೋತ್ಸವ ೨೦೦೯ (Anandotsava 2009) and a banner portrait row above. Five seated men sit in ornate gold-and-red thrones behind a table draped with white cloth and marigold and jasmine garlands, with water bottles in front. Second from right, a man in saffron robes and a saffron turban holds an open book; beside him a bearded man with long hair wears saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala. At the far right a bearded man in saffron holds a book. Left two men wear white shirts and hold books. Five of them sit on the dais; one standing figure in light clothing stands behind. Orange-clad figures and seated men hold books. Behind the dais a red carpet covers the floor.2008-12-31A stage at a Kannada-language ceremony with a long row of ornate golden thrones draped in white and orange-decorated tables with garlands of marigold and white flowers. Seated on the thrones are several men: a man in white shirt at left, a man in white cap and white kurta beside him, a central figure in an orange turban, orange robes and rudraksha mala, a man in orange robes with a yellow shawl, an older bald man in orange robes, and another figure in orange at far right. Banner behind shows portrait photos of several men and a Kannada heading reading Anandotsava. Water bottles and flower arrangements sit on the stage. A tall microphone stands at left. The central figure wears a turban and orange robes, with long hair swept back and a rudraksha mala over orange garments, seated on a gold throne within a row of similar thrones.2008-12-30December 31 20082008-12-31A stage at a Hindu ceremony with five seated men on ornate gilded thrones with red cushions, behind a table draped with marigold and white flower garlands. Three men in saffron-orange robes sit in the centre, one with an orange turban, a rudraksha mala, and a crown-like head covering. The central man speaks into a microphone. At the far left a man in white robes and white head wrap sits, and at the far right a man in white shirt sits. A banner behind reads Kannada text with portrait photos of several men along the top. Water bottles and a floral arrangement sit on the table.2008-12-30