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A young girl with short dark hair and small gold earrings stands outdoors in front of an orange-painted wall with a red-framed barred window and a white door. She wears a cream sleeveless dress with pink, orange and blue patterned embroidery and circular print. She holds out both cupped hands, offering a rough lump of grey-brown wet clay or mud shaped into a small form. A black floor grate lies on the concrete ground at right.

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October 01 20102010-10-01October 01 20102010-10-01A young girl with long, dark, wavy hair wears a white t-shirt with small multicolored floral embroidery and a thin gold chain. She holds a rough lump of reddish-brown clay or mud cupped in both hands and looks toward the camera. Behind her is an orange-red wall with a red stripe, sandy ground with patches of grass, and a partially visible person in a teal shirt and dark trousers.2010-12-03October 01 20102010-10-01October 01 20102010-10-01A young boy in a red polo shirt with a white-and-orange collar stands by a red window frame, holding a grey clay Shivling in both hands. He wears a long rudraksha mala around his neck, a blue lanyard, and a gold bangle on his wrist. His gaze is directed down at the clay lingam. The shirt bears partial lettering reading Saraswathi Vidya Mandir style text on the chest.2010-10-01A young girl with short dark hair and small gold earrings stands outdoors against a terracotta-coloured wall, holding a lump of brown clay or mud cupped in both hands toward the camera. She wears a green long-sleeved kurta with an all-over gold leaf print and a red yoke embroidered with blue, orange and green paisley and floral motifs, edged with gold lace trim. A partially visible person stands at the right edge, and a pale wall fills the left side.2010-12-03Outdoor photo of two children standing before an orange-red brick wall with white and red decorative trim. The girl on the left wears an orange embroidered dress with sequin accents, a rudraksha mala, a white tilak on her forehead, and bangles; she holds a small clay figure of a seated animal in both palms. The boy on the right wears a turquoise polo shirt and a wooden bead necklace, holding a small brown clay figure in his cupped hands. Behind them, a child in a white shirt bends over, and an adult in white dhoti-style clothing stands in a doorway to the right, with sandals on a mat at the entrance.2010-12-03A young girl with shoulder-length dark hair and a small orange hair clip sits cross-legged on a blue mat, wearing a sleeveless white dress printed with red, orange and green flowers. She holds damp brown clay between her palms and looks toward the camera. A white board in front of her holds a lump of brown clay with smears of clay around it. Behind her, other children sit on the floor in a hall with lattice windows, including one in a pink top and others in blue and grey clothing, with a few adults at the back.2006-05-05A smiling young girl with straight shoulder-length black hair stands before an orange brick wall, holding a lump of wet brown clay or mud cupped in her hand. She wears a yellow and grey t-shirt with a red stripe on the sleeve, a black bead mala and a navy lanyard printed with Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam text, and gold bangles on her wrist. A purple lotus-style logo appears at the lower left.2010-12-03A young girl with black hair in two pigtails tied with purple bands stands against an orange-red textured wall. She wears a lilac top with white trim and a floral print, small gold earrings, a red bindi on her forehead, and a silver bracelet with a red thread. She holds a clump of brown earth or clay cupped in both hands and looks toward the camera with a slight smile. No a person candidate is visible.2010-12-03A young girl in a bright yellow top and pink hoop earrings holds up a small clay shivalinga she has modelled in her palm, a tall cylindrical form with a rounded top on a squat base. Behind her, other children sit at a table covered in wet clay and crumbs, some in orange and yellow clothes, and a few more people are blurred in the background. The scene reads as a clay-modelling activity during a children's residential programme.2006-05-05