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A photograph of a large group of children seated cross-legged on striped woven mats in a hall decorated with colourful paper streamers, blue and pink balloons and a red drape. Most children face forward toward a stage area where an adult woman in white stands near a table. Behind the table, a large black-and-white portrait of a bearded man hangs on the wall. Children wear white kurtas, checked shirts and bright tops. Some sit on the far left and right edges, and one older boy in an orange shirt kneels at the right foreground. Several dozen children are visible in total.

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A photograph of a children's program in a hall decorated with colourful balloons, streamers and paper lanterns hanging from the ceiling. Thirty or more young children sit cross-legged on striped rugs facing a stage area. Several adults in white clothes stand in a line near a sound system on the left, and a woman in white sits at the right edge. Framed photographs hang on the back wall and a projector screen stands to the right.A photograph of a children's event in a decorated hall with a white ceiling and a patterned floor. Thin wooden stripes of rectangular mats, in multicoloured stripes, cover the floor where many boys and some girls sit cross-legged, mostly in school uniforms of white shirts and navy trousers, some in striped or coloured casual shirts. Balloons in pink, blue, green, orange and white hang from the ceiling with ribbons. Behind them, a row of adults in white clothes stands on a stage area, and framed large portraits and photographs line the back walls. A dark-clothed man stands at the far right near a speaker and stand. Confetti is scattered on the concrete floor at the left.Indoor hall with a seated audience of children and some adults on the floor, facing a flat-screen television showing a pink lotus flower on a green background. Colourful balloons in pink, blue, orange and yellow and streamers decorate the room, and a dark red curtain hangs at the stage on the right. A man in white clothes stands near the stage at right, and a figure in white stands by the wall at left. Viewers wear shirts and dresses in stripes, checks and bright colours.2006-Little-Anandas-Program-BidadiA photograph of a large tented hall decorated with balloons in pink, green, blue, white and orange, with streamers and paper banners hanging overhead. Thirty or more children sit cross-legged on colourful striped mats facing the stage, many wearing white shirts and dark trousers, with name badges pinned to their clothes. Behind them, adults in white clothing stand near the back, and framed portraits of a long-haired figure in saffron are mounted on the side walls. Confetti covers the concrete floor.A photograph of a hall with a crowd of children sitting cross-legged on the floor, mostly facing away from the camera toward a screen. The screen displays a close-up of a woman's face under the title "Nithyananda The Living Legend". Children wear white, blue, striped, and checked shirts; some wear orange and green. A man in a white dhoti and orange shawl stands by the screen at the front, and another adult figure in white stands at the left. The floor has colourful striped mats, and the stage at right has red drapes, balloons and orange tassel decorations.A group of children sits cross-legged on colourful striped woven mats in a hall decorated with blue and yellow balloons and hanging tassels. A standing woman in white clothes and a blue lanyard faces the seated children, while a girl in a pink and white printed dress with an orange shawl stands nearby. On the stage behind them, a gilded throne holds a small white-clad figure beneath a large red backdrop portrait, and a pink balloon hangs at the top right. Some children wear white shirts and blue lanyards, and an older girl in an orange top sits at the right edge.A large tented hall with white canopy and hanging decorative banners on the poles. Dozens of children sit cross-legged on colourful striped woven rugs in rows, facing forward toward a stage area. A standing figure in white clothing with an orange shawl stands near the front, and another standing man in white wears a yellow shawl at right. Rows of white plastic chairs line the back wall beneath a painted backdrop of a deity murti. Many children wear white shirts, blue and yellow t-shirts and orange caps.2008-05-15A photograph of a children's programme hall decorated with colourful balloons, streamers and hanging tassel banners in red, blue, yellow and orange. Many children sit on the floor on striped mats, some in white shirts and others in colourful clothing. A woman in a white salwar outfit with a blue rosette badge leans over the seated children, while other adults in white move around the room. Framed photographs hang on the walls and a blackboard on an easel stands at the right. A stage area with a speaker is visible at the back.A photograph of a large tent-like hall decorated with colourful hanging banners, balloons in red, blue, green and white, and a red and blue garland across the ceiling. Dozens of children sit on striped mats on the floor facing a raised platform, many in white and orange clothing. Adults in white and grey stand near the back and a seated figure in white with an orange shawl sits at the front edge beside a brass bowl of flowers. Large framed portraits of a long-haired figure hang on the back wall. The scene looks like a children's gathering.A large indoor hall with a bare concrete floor and a corrugated roof holds a seated audience of children and teenagers on colourful striped mats and cloth, facing a stage at the front. Many attendees wear white, cream, yellow and checked shirts. Two standing figures near the stage, one in a light shirt and one in a grey top, appear to be speaking or presenting. Behind the stage hangs a large portrait of a seated figure in orange-gold robes with a crown, next to a smaller framed portrait of a smiling bearded figure in a white turban. Yellow and red draped panels frame the stage, and a white board stands at the side. Roughly 60 to 100 people are visible, most seated from behind.2006-05-05Children sit cross-legged on striped woven mats in a decorated tent hall facing a stage. Many children wear bright yellow, green, pink and white clothing, and a woman in white with an orange shawl sits in the foreground at left. Overhead hang white, blue, orange and pink balloons, colourful streamers and tall patterned pillar decorations. Two large screens on the stage show photographs of a woman with long dark hair, and a banner reads Dhyanapeetham and LITTLE ANANDAS. Several other adults sit at the edges of the hall, and a whiteboard stands at left.