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A large indoor hall with a corrugated metal roof supported by yellow steel trusses and fluorescent lights. Many children and some adults, mostly girls in white, yellow, green, blue and pink tops and skirts or trousers, stand in rows with arms raised and bodies moving in a group activity. A dark green curtain behind them displays a golden Nataraja-style dancing Shiva image. Lattice windows line the walls. Several children wear green name badges.

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A large hall with a corrugated metal roof and yellow steel trusses shows a group of children doing a standing yoga or stretching exercise with arms raised overhead and one leg lifted. Children wear everyday clothes in blue, yellow, green, pink and white, with name badges on lanyards. A dark green backdrop behind them displays a golden ornamental Nataraja-style emblem, and lattice windows line the walls. The children fill most of the frame, with some partially visible at the edges.2006-05-05A photograph inside a large hall with a corrugated metal roof and yellow steel trusses. A line of children, mostly girls and some boys, stands in a group exercise, one leg raised with bent knees, arms bent at the sides, barefoot on a concrete floor marked with yellow painted lines. The children wear yellow, green, white and light blue tops with jeans, skirts and salwar-style outfits. Behind them, a dark green curtain hangs beside a large golden framed deity murti, and adults stand along the back of the hall. Lattice windows line the walls.2006-05-05A photograph inside a large plain hall with a corrugated metal roof, exposed steel trusses, whitewashed walls and wall-mounted speakers. Many children, roughly forty or more, stand and move about the floor in loose groups. Boys wear bright shirts such as yellow, lime green and orange, while girls wear white dresses, a yellow top with a skirt, and a green outfit with a braid. Several children wear name tags pinned to their clothes. A few adults stand near the back. Light comes through high windows and a ceiling light panel.2007-05-04A photograph of a large hall with a corrugated metal roof and exposed steel trusses, where a group of young people practice a standing stretch with arms extended sideways. Participants wear white kurtas and pants, orange and red tops, a red dress, and dark striped and plain shirts with trousers, and many are barefoot on a concrete floor marked with chalk patterns. A dark backdrop hung on the far wall displays a large framed portrait of a bald figure with a pale golden face. Two loudspeakers hang from the ceiling and a curtain with a blue floral print hangs at the left edge.2007-05-04A photograph of a large, bare-walled hall with a corrugated metal roof and exposed steel trusses, where a crowd of children dressed in mixed colourful clothing stands in loose rows on a concrete floor. Many children are mid-movement with arms out and knees bent, appearing to perform a group exercise or dance routine. Several wear name badges on lanyards, and a pedestal fan and speakers hang along the walls. No adult in orange or saffron clothing is clearly identifiable among the people visible.2007-05-04A photograph of a large, bare hall with a corrugated metal roof, exposed steel trusses, white-painted block walls and fluorescent lights. A crowd of children and some adults move across the concrete floor; many boys wear white or striped shirts, dark shorts or trousers, and a few wear orange or yellow tops. Several girls in white dresses and white kurtas stand at the right. A boy in a light blue shirt holds a small orange object in one hand. At the left, a person sits behind a wooden lectern beside a standing fan, and speaker boxes hang from the walls.2007-05-04A large group of children, mostly girls and boys of school age, stand in rows in a plain concrete hall with bare walls, a ceiling fan and high windows, doing coordinated movements with their hands on their hips and feet apart. Many wear white tops and trousers, while others wear yellow, green, orange and light blue clothing. Several children wear white beaded or rudraksha-style necklaces and orange or white name tags. No adult leader or a person is visible in the foreground, and the children appear to be following a group activity together.2007-05-04 +1 copiesA photograph of a large, bare-walled hall with a corrugated metal roof and a window at the back. A crowded group of children, mostly boys and girls in white shirts, colourful tops, orange shirts, lime green, yellow and navy clothing, moves and stands around the room, some with orange name badges pinned to their chests. Several older girls and women in orange and white salwar-style outfits stand among them. In the lower right, a person with dark curly hair in a white garment is seen from behind. A translucent blue-and-white logo appears in the upper left corner.2007-05-04Wide view inside a large hall with a curved metal roof where thin bright children in many colours stand in rows with arms outstretched, facing a raised stage. Dozens of children in white, yellow, orange, red, green and purple salwar-style dresses fill the floor, many with long braids. On the stage, a figure in orange and gold sits before a dark draped backdrop with a tall gilded seat, beside a large framed portrait of a bearded man in white and saffron-toned robes. Another framed portrait of an elderly man in a white turban hangs on the right wall, and a smaller picture appears on the left. Two bright light banks hang from the ceiling above the stage. The children appear to be in a group exercise or greeting posture at a residential children's programme.2006-05-02 +1 copiesA large plain hall with a corrugated metal roof and exposed steel trusses, lit by overhead tubes, with a concrete floor. Thirty to forty children sit in rows on the floor, most with both arms raised overhead and hands open, some in yellow, green, orange and white clothes. Several adults in white clothes stand and sit at the back and sides, including a man near a laptop and speakers on a chair by the wall, and a woman at the right edge. Name badges are visible on several children's shirts. Loudspeakers hang from the walls and ceiling, and a standing fan is at the left.2007-05-04 +1 copiesA large, plain concrete hall with a corrugated metal roof and exposed steel trusses, lit by hanging fluorescent tubes and black speakers mounted high on the walls. Thirty to forty children and some adults fill the floor in mid-movement, many in a low lunge or squat pose with arms out. Boys wear white shirts and trousers, yellow tops, and checked shirts; girls wear white salwar kameez, yellow, green and orange outfits, and long plaits. Several participants wear lanyards with name badges. A yellow curtain hangs at the right edge beside an electric fan, and a laptop sits at the far left. The photo is a group practice scene with no visible a person figure.2007-05-04 +1 copiesA large indoor hall with a curved yellow-framed metal roof and bright overhead lights shows a group of children and teenagers doing standing side-bend stretches in rows on a concrete floor marked with yellow lines. A child in an orange kurta and a girl in a red outfit stand in the foreground, while a girl in white bends forward on the left. Behind them a draped silver curtain frames a small golden shrine or throne with a deity murti, and a large framed portrait on the right shows a smiling person in a white turban and dark clothing, labelled as a portrait. Several people appear in white and grey clothes in the middle distance.2006-05-05