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December 21 2010

A photograph of children playing and dancing on a red-and-white striped mat in front of a large pink backdrop. The backdrop shows a smiling man with long hair wrapped in an orange turban, wearing a bindi, appearing as a large printed portrait. In the foreground a boy in a black t-shirt and grey cargo shorts stands with his hands over his eyes, while a girl in a navy top and a girl in pink leggings lean forward laughing. Other children in white and orange dhoti-style clothing, a girl in a pastel dress, and a boy in a navy shirt with an orange lower cloth move energetically. Several other figures are partly visible at the edges.

A photograph of a group of children and young adults practising movement on red and blue striped mats in front of a large pink backdrop. The backdrop shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi and long dark hair; the printed portrait is labelled in a decorative script and is not a physical person. In the foreground a woman in an orange blouse and white sari faces away with her arms extended. To the left a man in white kurta with a mala stands holding a phone. Children in orange, red and grey clothing move around the mats, one boy in an orange dhoti with green border and a girl in a red outfit with a white shawl. A bent-over figure in pink leggings and an orange top is at the lower left.

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Indoor photo of a crowded hall with pink walls, framed photographs and wall-mounted air conditioners. In the foreground a group of boys and young men in white dhotis and kurtas move energetically, several with rudraksha malas and one with a white headband. Beside them a shirtless young man in a white dhoti with a white shawl stands among women in saffron-orange sarees with gold borders. Behind them a bald man in orange clothes wears a rudraksha mala, and a shirtless man with a grey beard stands among devotees. Further back a man in white holds a gold-coloured cloth. Several people are visible, and the scene appears to be a ritual procession or activity in an ashram hall.

A photograph of a cultural dance performance on a red stage with a white skirted edge. Several dancers in traditional Indian costume move with swirling orange and red shawls; some wear white kurta-style tops with red, maroon and magenta lower garments, and one wears a dark vest with gold trim and green trousers. Behind them a large red backdrop shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, the portrait labelled in part as an Ashram-style banner. A decorated pillar with blue, red and yellow patterns stands at right. Audience members sit at the edge of the frame.

A 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.

A photograph of a lively group dance performance in a large hall with cream tiled floor and red carpet. Several dancers in saffron and orange dhoti-style garments with gold borders and rudraksha malas leap with raised arms and bent knees, while others in white dhotis and white shirts dance alongside them. A young boy in a red shirt and white dhoti in the foreground smiles with arms outstretched. Seated devotees in white and mixed clothing watch from the background, and a framed portrait hangs on the wall above.

A 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.

A stage performance in a hall with a large red backdrop showing a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, shown as a printed banner image, with partial red lettering reading Ananda. Several children in white kurtas and pajamas and white shirts stand on blue and striped mats, dancing and clapping, with a woman in a cream sari with gold border and a woman in a light blue top and white pants on the right. Some seated audience members are visible in the lower foreground.