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Indoor photo at a temple hall. In the foreground a young boy in a mauve top and a rudraksha mala stands at left, looking down at a yellow bag held by an older boy in a white shirt with a floral-print jacket and an ID badge. A blue-and-white mark is on each boy's cheek. A hand from the right passes a white paper with handwritten text over the yellow fabric. Behind them a seated person in white sits near an ornate gold-trimmed altar with a decorated seat. Two or three other people are partly visible at the left edge.

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A photograph taken indoors at a hall with a wooden stage. In the foreground a young girl in a lavender top with a long rudraksha-style bead mala and a pendant stands looking down at a folded yellow garment that a hand is holding out to her. Behind her a boy in a white shirt with a floral print and a visitor-style lanyard holds the yellow cloth, and a small white note with handwritten words is tucked into the bundle. Both children have small blue-and-white dove marks painted on their cheeks. On the stage behind them, a seated figure in white draped clothing sits beside gold-trimmed furniture, and a few other seated people in white appear at the left edge. A hand in the lower right is passing the bundle over.2007-05-04Two young boys stand in a temple hall with red-painted walls and a dark floor. The boy in front wears a white collared shirt, a dark beaded mala around his neck, and a blue and white bird-shaped mark painted on his cheek, his eyes lowered in concentration. Behind him, a second boy in a grey shirt with orange and green pattern and a red bead mala holds a corner of a yellow cloth bag. At the lower right, a hand holds a white paper cup with a flame or candle glowing orange beside it. A seated person in white clothes is partly visible at the upper left.1999-01-01A young boy in a white shirt and white garment stands in the foreground, looking down at a folded white and orange paper or booklet he holds. He wears a dark cord necklace and a blue-and-white marking on his cheek. Behind him, another person in white clothing stands beside stacked yellow zippered bags, and a red wall and white-clad figure sit at the left edge of the night-lit scene. A hand from the right holds one of the yellow bags.1999-01-01A photo taken at an indoor hall event with a red curtain behind. A young boy in a pale yellow kurta with a blue dove face-paint mark on his cheek stands at left, reaching toward a table stacked with folded yellow garments. Two older women stand at centre and right: one in an orange shawl with a beaded necklace and glasses, passing a clear plastic-wrapped white bundle; the other in a white sari with blue border, rudraksha-style beads and glasses, extending her hands to receive or hand over the bundle. A partially visible woman in white stands at far right. A small orange-and-white card sits on the table. The setting suggests a ceremonial distribution of clothing.2007-05-04 +1 copies2007-LITTLE-ANANDHAS1999-01-01 +1 copiesA photograph of children receiving gifts at an indoor event. In the foreground a boy in a white collared shirt with a small blue-and-white bird face-paint mark on his cheek holds a plastic-wrapped white and orange cap and a folded yellow garment. Behind him a standing boy in a checked white shirt watches. On the right an older woman with glasses, a white and blue-bordered sari and a long rudraksha mala hands over a yellow folded cloth from a table. Another person in white clothing stands at the right edge, and a figure in orange and white clothes appears in the upper background. Red curtains and a stage are visible behind.2007-05-04A photograph of an indoor event where a woman in a white sari with a rudraksha mala and red bindi hands a yellow cloth bundle to a boy in a white checked shirt, while a younger boy with a blue face marking stands beside him. Behind them an older woman in an orange-bordered white sari and glasses looks on. A red curtain and a gilded altar with a deity murti are visible in the background.2007-05-042007-LITTLE-ANANDHAS1999-01-01 +1 copiesIndoor stage scene with a dark curtain and red drapes. A young girl in a white uniform with a white face mark stands at a stack of folded yellow fabric bags, handing one over. An older woman in an orange shawl and glasses reaches toward the bags, while another woman in white holds a bag and a third woman in white with grey hair stands in the foreground holding a clear plastic packet. Behind them a large portrait hangs on the wall above a gold-trimmed chair on the stage, and a person in white sits at the left edge of the stage. Overall the setting resembles a children's programme with volunteers distributing bags.2007-05-042007-LITTLE-ANANDHAS1999-01-01 +1 copiesA young boy with short dark hair stands on a dark stage floor holding a folded yellow fabric garment over his arm. He wears a white shirt with black striped and printed patterns and has a small blue and white bird emblem painted on his cheek. Behind him, a raised dais with a red edge and a golden ornate seat or throne holds a figure in white draped clothing near a small brass lamp on a stand, with a dark curtain at left. Another yellow fabric bundle and a white folded cloth lie at the lower right edge of the frame.1999-01-01July 18 20122012-07-18