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Girls sit cross-legged on a concrete floor in a circle during a children's programme, several with eyes closed and palms pressed together in prayer. The girl at centre wears an orange top with brown embroidered shoulders, a round medallion and lime-green trousers. Others wear white and pink dresses, a white top with floral print, an orange satin outfit and a pink striped shawl. Several wear name badges. Other children sit in the background, and yellow floor markings run along the edge.

May 13 2008

May 13 2008

A photograph of a seated devotional gathering in a hall with a concrete floor and a metal railing. Women in white and cream traditional dress with gold borders and orange or yellow shawls sit cross-legged on woven mats, hands pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed in prayer. Several wear gold bangles and bracelets, and one holds a steel water bottle beside her. Many more devotees sit in rows behind them. No figure in the scene is clearly identifiable as a person, and the foreground is filled with devotees rather than a presiding figure.

A photo of a group of children seated cross-legged in a circle on a bare concrete floor during an indoor activity. Visible objects include white plastic carry bags spread out on the floor, scissors, and small paper pieces. A girl in a black skirt and cream top with a rudraksha-style bead necklace leans forward and raises one hand. A boy in a white kurta and orange-patterned dhoti sits at right with a rudraksha mala, pointing. A girl in a green patterned dress with her hair tied back sits in the foreground, and other children in pink, yellow and white clothing surround them. The setting appears to be a plain hall during an evening children's session.

A photograph of young students seated cross-legged on green mats in a plain room with pale yellow and white walls, eyes closed in meditation. They wear white clothing and rudraksha malas, with white sacred ash marks on their foreheads. Garlands of green leaves and orange flowers hang on the wall behind them, and a red cloth hangs at the side. Roughly a dozen students are visible, mostly girls with a few boys, all seated in a row.

A seated group meditation in a hall with red curtains and white walls. In the foreground, young women sit cross-legged on mats with eyes closed; the girl at right wears a pink-and-maroon printed kurta and a pale kumkum mark, the girl at centre wears a purple polka-dot top with a dark blue shawl and a rudraksha mala, and the girl at left wears a pale yellow embroidered kurta with a rudraksha mala. Behind them many adults, several in white, sit in rows. Small food containers and a bag sit on the floor in front. No clearly visible a person figure is present.

April 20 2012

A photograph of a large group of children seated on a pale concrete floor in a bright hall, many with hands on hips in a yoga or meditation posture with eyes closed. A girl in the front center wears a yellow kurta with embroidered trim and a black beaded mala, and a girl at the front left wears a lime-green kurta with a braid. Others wear white tops and dresses, and several wear black beaded malas and ID badges on their clothing. Children in the background sit in rows, some in orange, yellow and red clothing. The scene conveys a children's yoga or meditation session.

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August 11 2008

Indoor photo of a group of children seated on a bare concrete floor at a convention, most with name badges on their clothing. A standing adult in white clothes with a saffron-orange shawl and yellow borders gestures toward them, holding a small object. Behind them, other adults in white sit near a raised dais with a deity murti and seated figure on a golden plinth. Girls wear pink, blue, striped and yellow salwar kameez and pavadai, and some wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and bindis. Folding chairs and a metal truss frame are visible at the back of the hall.