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A photograph of four children in costume on a stage backdrop with orange gradient and a garland of red and green marigold-style flowers. On the left, a child in a flowing red-and-pink patterned tunic and white wig holds a rolled paper certificate. Next, a girl in black top and white skirt holds a small wooden stringed instrument. The central boy wears a white and gold robe with a red-gold shawl, a tiara and orange-beaded necklaces, and holds a rudraksha-style bead strand. Beside him, a boy in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with a sacred thread holds a metal bowl aloft on his head. On the right, a boy in white dhoti and shawl with rudraksha malas holds a curved wooden veena.

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November 21 20102010-11-21Four children stand in front of a yellow-orange backdrop decorated with garlands of marigolds and green flower rosettes in a stage-like setting. From left, a girl in black clothing holds a stringed instrument resembling a veena. Next, a boy in white and gold-bordered red robes wears a silver tiara and beaded necklaces. A third boy in saffron-orange cloth and dhoti holds a metal plate balanced on his head, with a tilak on his forehead and a rudraksha mala. At right, a boy in a white head covering and white dhoti holds a wooden veena and wears red and rudraksha malas. The children appear to be in costume for a performance.2010-11-21November 21 20102010-11-21November 21 20102010-11-21A stage performance of a Hindu devotional play against a black backdrop. On the left, a child in a teal and gold dhoti with a red-and-gold crown, a garland of white flowers, and a red tail, holds a large gold-and-red club, a costume. In the centre, a boy in saffron-orange robes with a bare upper body and a sacred thread stretches his hand toward a standing boy in an orange kurta and white dhoti with a cream turban, who presses his palms together in greeting. On the right, a girl in a gold crown, red and gold silk sari and ornate multicoloured collar necklace holds a microphone. A boy in a navy outfit with a cream turban stands at the far right. Two handheld microphones are visible.2011-12-12December 12 20112011-12-12November 21 20102010-11-21A group of young performers stands in a row on a dark stage at a children's cultural event, hands pressed together in namaste. On the left, a girl wears an ornate gold crown, a gold-and-red embroidered bodice and a red skirt. Next, a boy in white dhoti and white shawl with a striped cloth bag holds a long staff and wears a white turban over an orange cloth. Center, a boy bare-chested in an orange dhoti wears a rudraksha mala and bangles. Beside him, a girl in an orange shawl with a mala, and two girls in orange saris, one in a pink top. At right, a girl wears a gold crown and a yellow-orange shawl. Behind them, framed portraits of a figure in orange robes hang on a cream wall, and red drapes are visible.2011-12-12November 21 20102010-11-21November 21 20102010-11-21November 21 20102010-11-21November 21 20102010-11-21