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A stage performance with a red carpeted platform and a draped white skirting. A large backdrop shows a smiling man wearing an orange turban and orange garment, framed by pink and red floral designs, with partial lettering along its lower edge. Several people in white dhotis and white kurtas with yellow shawls sit on the stage, some in saffron-orange robes with red-orange shawls. A man in a pink kurta holds a microphone and stands at the left edge, while a standing man in white with an orange shawl faces the audience at center. A woman in orange holds a microphone at the right of the stage. A video camera operator is visible in the right foreground.

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A stage performance in a hall with a red-carpeted platform and white draped skirting. A large red backdrop shows a smiling figure wearing an orange turban and an orange garment, with a red bindi on the forehead. In the foreground, a man in white dhoti and kurta with an orange shawl stands with his back to the camera, facing a line of seated performers in white clothes with yellow shawls. A man in pink-striped kurta on the left holds a microphone, and a woman in orange clothing stands at the right edge with a microphone. A few seated men wear orange robes. Audience members are visible at the bottom edge, and a video camera is at the right.2010-12-27A stage performance at an indoor hall with a red stage floor and a large pink-red backdrop. The backdrop shows a smiling portrait of a figure wearing an orange turban and orange robes, with a label partly visible reading 'nanda'. A man in a pink-and-white striped shirt and white dhoti stands at left holding a microphone. In the centre, a man in white dhoti and kurta with an orange shawl stands with his back to the camera. Seated on the stage to the right, several men wear white dhotis, orange robes and yellow shawls, and a woman in an orange sari holds a microphone at right. Draped curtains hang above and a white curtain and stage skirting frame the scene.2010-12-27Photograph of a stage event with a bright red carpet and a red backdrop showing a large smiling portrait of a man in an orange turban, rendered as a printed banner, not a live person. A row of about ten men stands and kneels on the red stage in white dhoti-style kurtas with yellow shawls and orange saffron robes, some wearing red or orange shawls. Scattered flower petals lie on the carpet. A woman in an orange-red salwar kameez stands at the right edge holding a microphone. An orange cloth hangs from the white draped ceiling, and a projection screen is visible at left. The scene suggests a devotional or ceremonial gathering with people in saffron and white ritual attire.2010-12-27A stage performance at an indoor hall with a red carpeted platform. Several men in white dhotis and white kurtas with yellow shawls stand in a line, some barefoot, while others in orange cloth and an orange-clad man with a rudraksha mala stand among them. A large red backdrop behind the stage shows a smiling man wearing an orange turban, presented as a printed portrait. A woman in orange sits at the left edge holding a microphone, and a man in a pink-and-white checked shirt and white dhoti stands beside her, also holding a microphone. Audience members are visible in the lower corners. A ceiling fan and draped white fabric frame the hall.2010-12-27A stage performance on a red carpet in a tented hall, with a large pink banner behind showing a smiling man in an orange turban with a tilak. Several men in white dhotis and yellow shawls stand in a line, some smiling, while others in orange robes and rudraksha-style beads stand nearby. A man in white kneels at the front left, and a woman in orange clothing stands at the right edge holding a camera. Yellow and orange flower petals are scattered on the red stage floor. A projection screen and orange paper lanterns hang in the background.2010-12-27Photograph of a cultural program in a hall with a pink wall and white draped ceiling. On a raised stage, performers in white and saffron clothes with yellow scarves stand in a row, some holding instruments, while a man in a pink shirt holds a microphone. Behind them a large red banner shows a smiling figure in an orange turban and orange robes, a depiction of a portrait rather than a physical person. Audience members sit on red and striped floor mats, many in white, saffron and yellow clothing, some with bags. A woman in orange stands at the left edge, and a screen is visible at the right.2010-12-27A stage performance at a person Jayanthi celebration with a red stage and grey skirting. A large red backdrop shows a smiling man wearing an orange turban and orange garment, with the partial words "nanda" and "tsava 201" visible beside him. Seven men in white kurtas and dhotis stand in a row on the left, several with orange or red shawls, while one man in white sings into a microphone at center. On the right, a woman in a pink saree and a man in orange sit on the stage, and a woman in white stands at far right. A painted kalasha-style pillar with peacock motifs stands at the right edge.2010-12-26A stage performance under a white draped tent ceiling with ceiling fans and decorative colourful pillars. On a red-carpeted stage, a man in a pink shirt stands at left holding a microphone. A line of men in white dhotis and white kurtas, some with yellow or orange shawls, stand in a row. In the centre, a figure in a white sari moves across the stage. At far right, a man in an orange-saffron garment and white dhoti stands. At front left, a woman in an orange sari sits on the stage edge. Behind the stage hangs a red banner with a portrait of a bearded man with a crown-like headpiece. Audience members in white and colourful clothes sit in the foreground watching.2010-12-27A stage performance in a tented hall with a red-carpeted platform. On the left, a man in a pale pink kurta holds a microphone and speaks while a woman in orange sits on the floor at the stage edge. Behind them a row of men in white dhotis and kurtas with yellow shawls stands, and a man in an orange robe with a saffron shawl stands in the middle of the line. Center stage, a man in white kurta and yellow shawl walks barefoot, and on the right two men in white clothes with orange shawls stand near a column. A large backdrop behind shows a portrait of a man wearing a tall orange turban. Colourful decorated columns line the tent roof, and a seated audience in white and mixed clothing fills the foreground and right side.2010-12-27A stage event on a red carpet with scattered yellow petals. Several men in white dhotis and yellow shawls stand in a line at right, some with rudraksha or beaded necklaces, while a man in an orange-saffron robe and a bald-headed man in white kneel at left and centre, one raising his hands. A large backdrop at right shows a smiling portrait of a man wearing an orange-saffron turban with a red tilak, against a pink floral design; a hanging orange lantern is overhead. A woman in orange-red sari stands at the far right edge. Roughly ten people are visible.2010-12-27A stage with red draped curtains and a red carpeted platform hosts a seated group of devotees in traditional attire. At left, a man in white dhoti and shawl with rudraksha mala speaks into a microphone. Beside him, a young man in yellow-and-white dhoti with beaded necklaces sits with hands folded. At centre, a man in a red kurta and white dhoti sits cross-legged. Next to him, a bearded man in white dhoti and shawl with a long rudraksha mala sits in meditative posture. Further right, a man with a white turban and gold necklaces sits beside a sitting man with long hair and rudraksha beads. At far right, a woman in orange and gold sari wears garlands and stands near an ornate silver-framed panel. A woman in dark sari stands at far left.2016-12-01A stage event with a red floor and draped curtains. A standing man in a white dhoti with a gold border, a bare upper body, rudraksha beads and a white turban holds a microphone and gestures toward a row of seated people. To the right, four young people in saffron and orange robes with rudraksha malas sit on red cushioned seats in front of ornate gold-framed thrones, one with hands pressed together. On the left, seated men wear white dhotis, a red shawl and orange shawls with white garments. The setting is a ceremonial session with a discourse and demonstration in progress.2016-12-01