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A classroom at the Gurukul with children seated at wooden desks reading books and writing in notebooks. A woman in a white top and white skirt stands at the centre among the desks, watching the students. Girls wear pink, yellow, red and white outfits and one wears a red headband; boys wear shirts and checked trousers. Plain white walls, a window with grille at left, and a wall socket visible. No a person candidate is visible.

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A classroom photograph of students seated at wooden desks in a white-walled room with a barred window. A woman teacher in a white sari with a white shawl stands among the desks, looking toward the students. Girls wear white and yellow dresses, pink, and red; a girl in a red top writes with a pen while another in a cream outfit with a green border looks toward the camera. Boys in shirts and patterned shirts sit at the back, some with vibhuti marks on their foreheads. Open notebooks and books lie on the desks.2007-08-26A classroom or library-style room with children seated at wooden desks reading picture books. A woman in a white top and long white skirt stands among them, a girl in a white dress with orange trim stands beside her holding a book, and a girl in a yellow top and a girl in blue sit nearby. Metal shelves of colourful books line the back wall. On the left wall hangs a framed photograph of a seated figure in orange robes with long dark hair and a rudraksha-style necklace, beneath a tree, with a caption reading 'Paramashivam Nithyananda'. Several boys in red, checked and plaid shirts read open books in the foreground.2007-08-26A classroom in a gurukul, with children seated at light wooden desks reading open books and picture books. A woman in a white-and-cream floral saree and a bindi stands at the left, looking down at a child's book. Beside her, another woman in a white top and white dupatta with a blue skirt leans over a desk to point at a page. Metal shelves behind them hold rows of colourful books, and a framed photograph on the left shows a seated figure in orange robes and beads under a banyan tree, labelled as a portrait. Two boys in the foreground read with their books open, one in a red-and-white striped kurta. The walls are plain white concrete block.2007-08-26A Sanskrit class in a bright whitewashed classroom. A standing teacher in a white kurta and white dhoti, wearing glasses and a rudraksha mala, holds open papers beside a black board on an easel. Two girls sit at a desk, one in a magenta top and red skirt, the other in a maroon salwar with gold border. Four boys sit at student desks; one wears a peach shirt, another a striped blue-and-yellow top, and the front boy a cream checked shirt and white dhoti. Students hold open textbooks and notebooks. On the wall hangs a framed painting of a seated saffron-clad female figure with a garland. Backpacks lie on the floor.2007-08-26A classroom or reading room with red painted floor and teal lower walls. About eight children sit on the floor and on a white bench, reading books and magazines, with a woman in white with a red top among them. A grey cabinet, shelves with blue and orange bins, and a red t-shirt hanging on the wall are visible. A small deity figure sits in a wall niche at left, and a blue chart hangs at upper right.2010-09-15A classroom or library-style room where two women stand between wooden school desks helping several children read picture books and textbooks. The woman on the left wears a white sari with a floral print and a dark maroon blouse, with a sacred mark on her forehead. The woman on the right wears a white salwar-style outfit. A framed poster on the left wall shows a saffron-robed figure seated beneath a large tree, labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda". Metal bookshelves full of books and a pile of boxes stand at the back right. Children sit at the desks in red, white and checked clothing, one holding an open colourful picture book.2007-08-26A photograph of a classroom-style room with turquoise-green walls and a red-painted floor. A woman with reddish hair, wearing a white sari with a gold-orange border, sits on a bench reading an open book with several children. Four boys sit on the bench behind her, one in an orange shirt holding a newspaper, and a young girl in a pink top and green pants sits on the floor. A boy in white kurta sits on the floor in the foreground. Shelves with plastic containers, a boombox and stacked books line the walls, and a red cloth hangs on the wall. Five or six children and one adult are visible.2010-09-15A classroom-style room with green-and-white walls and a red painted floor, where children read and study. A woman in a white sari with a pale orange border sits on a white bench with two boys reading newspapers beside her. Several children sit on the floor reading books and magazines, one eating a snack. A metal cabinet and blue-and-orange plastic storage bins sit against the wall, and a small red garment hangs on a rack near a brass figure. Two small deity murti are displayed in a wall niche at left.2010-09-15A classroom of schoolchildren seated cross-legged on a concrete floor, writing in notebooks and on loose sheets. Most students wear light blue shirts and purple or dark bottoms, and several girls have white flowers in their hair. A standing adult man in a checked shirt and dark trousers supervises from the middle of the room. Behind them a wooden table holds stacked books and a small framed deity picture hangs on the wall. Red-painted lower walls and a barred window complete the plain school room.2006-09-16A bright white-walled classroom with large windows. A woman in an orange shawl and white clothes sits cross-legged on a white-draped sofa at the front, facing rows of students seated at low pale yellow tables. Most students wear white clothes and sit on white mats; several girls in white with long braids sit at the left, and the boys have short hair. Many hold open notebooks and pens, and a white pillar stands beside the sofa. The room is light and airy with a view of a building outside.A photograph of a library reading room with several young people in white clothes seated around a long metal-topped table, reading open books and booklets. A young man in the foreground on the left smiles and holds an open book; other seated readers lean over books on the table. In the background a woman in white stands near a wooden display board with pinned photos, and a poster of a seated saffron-robed figure in meditation hangs on the upper right wall beside tall bookshelves and glass-fronted cabinets. Several more white-clad people stand or sit at the right edge. +1 copiesA classroom scene with a standing teacher in white kurta and white dhoti, grey hair and glasses, facing a group of students seated at wooden desks. Five students are visible: two girls on the left, one in a maroon sari with gold border and one in a magenta top, and three boys on the right, one in an orange shirt, one in a striped red, blue and white shirt, and one in a cream checked shirt with white trousers. Students hold open books and notebooks. A framed painting on the white wall shows a seated woman in orange with a long gold garland. A chalkboard stands at left and a bag lies on the floor. The students are seated at tables.2007-08-26