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A night photograph inside a hall with a grey ceiling and white walls, showing a large group of boys seated cross-legged on a purple floor covering. Most wear white shirts and white trousers, while others wear checked, striped, orange and red shirts. Behind them hang draped cloths in yellow, red, dark blue, purple and green, and a banner reads Nithyanandapuram Little Anandas with a logo. At the left edge two men in white dhotis and white shirts stand near a small table with items on it. The scene is a residential youth programme gathering.

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May 05 20062006-05-05A large hall filled with seated men, most in white shirts and white dhotis, sitting on orange and purple mats on a white tiled floor, facing toward the front of the room out of frame. Several in the foreground wear white shirts with name badges, one in a checked shirt, another in pink. Colourful woven hangings with orange tassels hang from the ceiling. A camera sits on a stand at the back, and water bottles rest near the front row. The audience appears attentive during a satsang session.2010-08-21A photograph of a large indoor hall at night where many children sit cross-legged on the floor in rows, most wearing white shirts, checked shirts or bright yellow, green and pink tops. They face a stage at the far end, where a framed deity murti or framed picture hangs on a dark backdrop beside a pale shrine area. Several adults in white clothing stand near the stage and along the side, and a standing figure in a white robe is visible at the right. Steel trusses hold up a corrugated roof above the hall, lit by overhead fluorescent tubes.2006-05-05 +1 copiesMay 04 20062006-05-04Indoor hall with a blue mat where thirty-plus girls and young women sit cross-legged in rows, many in white, pink, yellow, orange and green salwar or sari-style clothes, some wearing lanyards with name badges. In the background a standing man in white clothes stands near a raised altar with a large framed deity murti under a golden arch, a dark backdrop and a small statue. Metal scaffolding and a red and blue banner hang overhead. A camp-style satsang or program setting for a youth residential session.2006-05-04Photograph of a large indoor hall with a blue floor mat where thin girls in mixed clothing sit cross-legged in rows, many wearing white, yellow, orange, pink and green salwar or sari-style dress, with name badges on their chests. 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Colourful paper flowers hang from the ceiling, with yellow and red fabric draped over the back wall and a banner at right. A figure in white robes stands near the stage area at left, and another white-clad person stands at centre. A lattice window line runs along the wall and metal scaffolding supports the roof.2006-05-05A large crowd of boys and young teens sits cross-legged on a purple floor covering in a hall with lattice windows. Many wear white shirts, checked and striped shirts in blue, green and yellow, and some have green name badges pinned to their shirts. A boy in the centre wears a blue shirt and grey trousers, smiling with his arm around a companion in a plaid shirt. Several boys sit with hands folded or chins resting on their hands, facing forward toward an unseen speaker. No swami or teacher is clearly visible in the frame.2006-05-05A photograph of a large hall with a corrugated metal roof and exposed steel trusses, where a large group of children and young boys sit cross-legged on a purple mat with a yellow border, facing a stage area. Many wear white kurtas, others wear coloured shirts in blue, green, yellow and pink, and several have name badges. Behind them a yellow and red cloth hangs from the ceiling, and a small table with flowers and lamps stands at the front. A few adults in white stand near the back of the stage.2006-05-04A 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 large indoor hall with a corrugated metal roof and exposed steel trusses. Many children sit cross-legged in rows on a floor covered with mats, wearing white, cream, yellow and light blue shirts and kurta-style clothes, with some wearing name badges. At the far end, a few standing adults in white stand near a small table with items on it, beneath a yellow cloth and a red and blue draped cloth hung from the rafters. The scene appears to be a gathering of children in a program hall.2006-05-04