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Photograph of a children's residential programme hall with a large crowd seated on mats facing a raised stage. A large backdrop shows a glowing, enlarged portrait of a figure in white. In front of it sits a central throne-like seat with a small figure on it, flanked by a kalasha-style offering and a lamp. Three attendants in white dhotis and shirts stand on the stage. Two framed portraits on the side walls show smiling figures, one in white turban and one in a white turban with ornate collar. Foreground seated children wear white, yellow and green clothes; an older woman in an orange sari sits at right. The walls are blue and orange.

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Large hall with a blue arched ceiling and a stage at the front. A huge backdrop painting shows a seated figure with a crown-like headdress and orange drapery flanked by a golden throne and a small white statue. On the stage, three men in white clothes stand beside a white deity murti on a gold seat. Two framed portraits on the side walls show a bearded man in a white turban and a man in a white turban with dark blue robes. Rows of seated children and adults in white, green, yellow and striped clothes face the stage; one woman in an orange and white sari sits at the lower right. Red lights spell out letters across the top of the wall.2006-05-01Indoor hall filled with many seated children and young people in casual shirts and kurtas, facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in white clothing sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a peacock-style back, one hand raised near the face, flanked by standing attendants in white dhotis and shirts. Behind the stage hangs a very large printed portrait of a robed figure with a long garland and a white head covering against a brown backdrop. A smaller banner on the right shows a smiling figure in white with a caption. A small oil lamp and ceremonial items sit near the throne, and a fan and speakers stand at the side of the stage under a curved metal roof.2006-05-01Photo of a large hall with blue walls and orange side panels where many children sit cross-legged on the floor facing a stage. On the stage, a large brown-draped portrait of a robed figure stands behind a golden throne-like seat with a red cushion, with a small white shrine model and a flame-lit brass lamp in front. Three adults in white clothes stand at the sides, one holding an object. Children wear mixed colours including yellow, green and pink. Side banners show smaller framed portraits of a smiling man in a white turban and a woman.2006-05-01A large hall with a corrugated arched roof and blue walls holds a seated audience of children and adults on blue mats, with many visible people sitting cross-legged in white, pink, yellow and blue clothing. At the front, two men in white kurtas stand on a raised stage, one gesturing with a raised arm and one holding a microphone near a portrait. A large framed portrait shows a smiling figure in a white turban with a rudraksha mala, and a gilded throne-like chair with a canopy sits beneath a large brown banner on the stage. A small portrait labelled with a printed caption hangs on a yellow panel to the left. Speakers and a standing fan are placed around the stage.2006-05-01Indoor hall photographed from the back of a seated crowd of children and adults on a blue mat. On a raised orange-edged stage, a large backdrop shows a glowing, enlarged portrait of a figure with a shaved head and saffron-toned robes, and beneath it sits a golden ornate throne with a golden umbrella, holding a small figure. Several people in white clothing stand on the stage and to the left near a smaller portrait of a figure in a white turban and purple background. Audience members wear pink, yellow, green and purple outfits, with many girls having long braids. A blue wall and a wooden-framed roof complete the hall.2006-05-01A large hall with blue walls and orange accent panels shows a stage with a large draped backdrop bearing a glowing portrait of a smiling figure with long hair. On the stage, a deity murti or statue sits on a gold ornate throne with a canopy, flanked by brass oil lamps and a small lantern. Several people in plain white clothes stand on the stage: one raises an arm near the backdrop, another stands beside the throne, and a third stands by a flat-screen television showing a lit image. Rows of seated children and adults in white, yellow, blue and green clothes fill the foreground facing the stage, and a standing fan sits near the stage edge. A framed portrait with a yellow turban is mounted on the left wall beside a caption. Text in the lower right reads the copyright notice.2006-05-01 +1 copiesA hall with a metal-framed roof and blue walls holds a seated audience of many children and young adults on blue mats, mostly in white, blue, pink and yellow clothes. On a raised stage, a figure in white robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a small gold canopy, and several white-clad helpers stand nearby. A large backdrop shows a golden-toned portrait of a figure in white robes, and a smaller framed portrait of a man in a white turban and white garments stands beside the stage. A dark monitor sits at the right edge of the stage. The scene suggests a Little Anandas youth program session.2006-05-01Indoor hall with a blue wall and a high corrugated roof on yellow steel trusses, filled with seated children in white and colourful shirts on the floor. On a raised stage, a large sepia portrait of a long-haired figure in ornate robes and rudraksha beads hangs on the left, beside a golden throne with a canopy and a small seated figure. A second portrait with a printed caption hangs on a yellow wall at centre. Three attendants in plain white clothes stand on the stage, one with arms raised near the wall. Speakers and fluorescent lights line the ceiling.2006-05-01Photograph of a large indoor hall with a corrugated metal arched roof and fluorescent lights, filled with a dense crowd of children seated on the floor, many in white and yellow shirts, facing a raised stage. On the stage, two men in white kurta-style clothing stand near a golden ornate throne-like seat with a gilded canopy, beside a tall framed portrait of a figure in golden-toned robes with a golden parasol. A smaller framed portrait on the wall shows a figure in white headwear. Orange panels and a blue wall decorate the backdrop. Lamps glow near the stage base.2006-05-01A hall with a blue back wall and arched metal roof holds many seated children in white and pastel clothes, filling the foreground. On a raised red stage, a golden throne with a canopy holds a small white statue of a turbaned figure, with an oil lamp lit before it. Three standing people in white kurtas stand on the stage; one at left raises an arm. A large backdrop portrait of a turbaned, long-haired figure in saffron-toned robes with rudraksha-like beads dominates the wall, and a small framed portrait of a turbaned figure hangs at left. A television on the right shows a figure on screen.2006-05-01A blurry photograph of a large indoor hall with a corrugated roof and blue walls, filled with a dense crowd of children and adults seated on the floor in front of a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in an orange robe sits on a gold and red throne before a large draped purple backdrop bearing a portrait. A man in grey standing at a microphone gestures toward the seated audience, and a person in white stands at the right edge of the stage. A framed portrait of a bearded man in a white turban is mounted on a wooden podium at left, and a green and yellow banner hangs on the left wall. Some people in the crowd wear red, orange, pink and green clothing.2006-05-03A large crowd of children sits on the floor of a hall facing a raised stage. On the stage a seated figure in white sits on a gold ornate throne with a canopy, beside a large portrait backdrop of a smiling robed figure in saffron tones. Standing attendants in white garments hold items near the stage, and a portrait labelled with Sanskrit text hangs on the wall. Children wear white, yellow, red and striped clothes. Brass lamps sit on the stage steps. The image appears to be a photograph of a children's residential program session.2006-05-02