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Night photo of a large group of children seated on the ground in rows, most wearing white T-shirts printed with "MEDITATE... DO YOU?" and purple caps with yellow visors. On a raised stage at right, a man in a long grey-green robe and cap stands at a small table with a chair and microphone stands, gesturing toward the children. Behind the stage a large banner shows a man in a white turban and white clothing, and a second man in white stands in front of it near a camera on a tripod.

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Night-time outdoor program with a large crowd of children seated on the ground, most wearing white T-shirts printed with "I MEDITATE... DO YOU?" and purple caps with yellow visors. On the right, a man in a long grey-brown robe stands on a low stage draped with a striped green cloth, gesturing with his hands beside a microphone stand and a plastic chair. Behind the crowd, a large banner shows a figure in white with a white turban and a bright spotlight glare on the image. A standing man in white clothes stands near the banner and a camera on a tripod. The scene is lit by the stage light against a red-orange wall.2006-05-07Night photo of a large crowd of children seated on the ground facing a raised stage at an outdoor Little Anandas gathering. Many wear white T-shirts printed with MEDITATE and purple caps with yellow visors. On the stage a standing figure in a long light robe holds a microphone near a wooden podium, while a person in a yellow shirt stands beside it. Behind them a large banner shows a figure in a white turban and white garments. Lights on the wall and stage poles illuminate the scene against a dark sky. Roughly fifty or more people are visible in the crowd.2006-05-07Night outdoor gathering of many children seated on the ground, viewed from behind, wearing white t-shirts and purple caps printed with 'I MEDITATE... DO YOU?'. Some raise their arms. In the background on a low stage under lights, a standing man in a long beige robe and white turban speaks at a microphone stand. A large portrait of a figure in white robe and turban hangs on the red wall beside the stage. Red brick wall and dark sky behind.2006-05-07A dim indoor hall filled with many children in white t-shirts printed with "MEDITATE... DO YOU?" and purple caps, seated and standing close together, most seen from behind. Several adults in white stand near a low stage at the front. A large portrait of a bearded man in a white turban hangs on a dark wall at right, and a yellow banner with a portrait and printed text is on the back wall. A small lit oil lamp sits on a ledge at right. Scaffolding frames the ceiling.2006-05-07A large indoor hall with a blue-green wall and corrugated metal roof holds many children seated on a blue floor mat, most wearing white T-shirts printed with the phrase 'I MEDITATE... DO YOU?' and purple caps. A giant framed portrait on the left shows a smiling figure in a golden-brown wrap and a tall turban, with a rudraksha-style necklace, beside a deity murti on a small ornate throne. On the stage a figure in white robes stands near a lectern, and another smaller portrait in a turban hangs on the right. Several adults in white clothing stand near the stage edges, while a man in a plaid shirt sits among the children.2006-05-07Indoor evening gathering in a hall with a dim, dark ceiling and wooden scaffolding, filled with dozens of children seated and standing close together. Many wear white t-shirts printed with "MEDITATE... WHO ARE YOU?" and purple caps with yellow trim. Several adults in white clothes stand near a stage at the front, one at a microphone stand. A banner with a yellow and purple design hangs behind them, and a large portrait of a bearded elder in a white turban is mounted on the right wall beside a small lit screen showing a flame-like image. The scene looks like a children's residential meditation camp session.2006-05-07Photograph of a large group of children seated on mats in a hall, many wearing white t-shirts printed with "I MEDITATE... DO YOU?" and purple caps. A man in a white shirt stands at the front holding a camera, facing the children, beside a television screen. On the stage at right, a man in a dark suit and top hat stands near a seated deity murti with a gold throne. Banners on the back wall show a portrait of a turbaned man and a purple banner reading Nithyananda with a crowned figure.2006-05-07A seated group of children in white t-shirts printed with purple text reading MEDITATE... DO YOU? sits on a bare concrete floor in a metal-roofed hall during a Little Anandas session. Several children wear purple caps and one wears a rainbow-coloured head covering. A woman in a black top sits at the right edge with her back to the camera. At the front, a standing man in a grey-green long coat addresses the group beside a large portrait on a stage draped with red, green and purple cloth. The portrait shows a figure in a white turban and white clothing; the figure is printed, not a physical person in the scene, and no name is legible. A small lamp glows at the stage's right side, and a purple-and-gold banner hangs on the left wall. Roughly 10 to 20 physical people are visible.2006-05-07A photograph of a dimly lit hall where many children in white T-shirts printed with "I MEDITATE... DO YOU?" sit seated on a mat, several wearing purple caps, most facing away toward the front. A standing woman in a white sari with a grey printed border stands at left, long dark hair down her back, facing the stage. On the back wall hangs a framed portrait of a man with a white cap and ornate garment, and a small figure stands at the stage side. Chairs and a fan are visible at right.2006-05-07A photograph of a large hall where thin-moustached? no; a crowd of children sits cross-legged on purple mats facing a stage. Most wear white T-shirts printed with the words "I MEDITATE... DO YOU?" and many wear purple caps. On the stage a standing presenter in a grey suit and black top hat speaks into a microphone beside a golden throne with a seated deity murti wearing a green and red robe. A large portrait of a bearded man in a white turban and white robe hangs on the left wall, and framed pictures of temples are displayed on white chairs along the right side. A television screen is set up in the left corner. The children are seated in rows, facing forward, with the presenter addressing the group.2006-05-07A group of children sits cross-legged on a bare concrete floor in a metal-roofed hall during a Little Anandas programme. Many wear white T-shirts printed with the words "MEDITATE... DO YOU?" in yellow lettering, and some wear purple caps. At the front, a man in grey clothing stands on a raised stage with his hands raised while speaking. Behind him hangs a large portrait of a figure in white robes and a white turban, flanked by red, green and purple drapes. Lamps glow on the stage, and a red-and-purple patterned wall decorates the side of the hall.2006-05-07May 07 20062006-05-07 +1 copies