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A photograph of children dancing indoors in a hall with a concrete floor and white plastic chairs. In the foreground a young girl in a white sari with red border and braided hair smiles and dances beside a girl in a grey patterned top and white trousers. Behind them other children in white, yellow, pink and orange clothing move about; one holds a colourful stick. Large framed posters on the wall show a long-haired man with a guitar and a man in saffron clothing with a garland. A partially visible shaved-headed adult in orange also appears at right. Several children are visible in the room.

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A photograph of women and girls dancing barefoot on a concrete floor under a white tent canopy. Most wear white saris or white salwar-style outfits, with one woman in a red blouse and another in a teal sari. In the foreground an elderly woman in a white sari with a red-striped border bends forward, holding a short coloured stick, while others around her swing similar sticks. Behind them, large printed portraits on the walls show a long-haired man with a guitar-like instrument and another in a white kurta, along with banners and a small table with items on it. The scene suggests a group practice or dance session. Several people are visible in the crowd.2007-05-04Photograph of a group of young women and girls dancing in a circle inside a large indoor hall with a concrete floor. Several wear white or cream saris and salwar kameez, one in pink, one in a teal top with glasses and a name badge, and one in a patterned top. Many are barefoot and holding hands, arms linked in a round dance. Hanging cloth banners in yellow-green and red and a printed banner hang behind them, with lights and bokeh overhead. A small bird logo appears in the upper left corner.2006-05-05A photograph of a group of young women and girls gathered in a circle in an indoor hall with a concrete floor, clapping and smiling as they play a game or sing together. A woman in a white top and a red and blue shawl stands among them. Several girls wear pink, green and white salwar-style clothing, one with glasses. Behind them hangs a framed portrait of a smiling man in a white turban and dark clothing, with a caption printed beneath it. Blue and orange fabric drapes hang from the ceiling, and other people move about in the background.2006-05-05A photograph of children dancing or moving in an indoor hall with a concrete floor and a striped multicoloured mat along the back. Many children wear salwar kameez, skirts and dresses in green, orange, white, pink and blue. In the foreground a girl in a blue patterned top and blue trousers, with a name badge and a vibhuti mark on her forehead, stands with arms outstretched. Another girl with a long braid stands at the lower left. Behind them, a large portrait of a woman in blue and a blue informational poster hang on the walls, with yellow streamers and paper lanterns overhead. Some children sit along the left wall in white clothes.A photograph of a large indoor hall with a plain concrete floor where many children and young people are moving about, some dancing or walking in a loose circle. A girl in the foreground wears a white top with pink striped patterns and a white skirt and looks to the side. Nearby, one girl wears an orange top with a long yellow-patterned skirt, another wears a beige dress with a red patch, and others wear white, green and pink outfits. Hanging banners with dark borders and small framed posters line the walls and ceiling, and a blurred round light artifact appears in the air.Indoor photograph of a children's programme in a hall with a striped woven mat floor in red, green, blue and purple. A girl in the foreground wears a blue and yellow checked dress with a white name badge and smiles while stepping forward with arms slightly out. To the right, a girl in an orange top and purple trousers stands near the edge of the mat. Behind them, several children in white and pastel outfits move about, and a woman in a white salwar kameez stands at left. Hanging colourful fabric pillars, streamers and balloons decorate the ceiling, and framed photographs and a banner line the walls. White metal scaffolding and fans are visible along the room.A photograph of a dance performance inside a large tent hall with a white canopy, decorated with multicoloured paper streamers and yellow and red bunting, and tall decorated pillars at the top. Women and girls in white and cream sarees and white salwar-kameez move across a bare concrete floor in a line and circle; several hold up short sticks or batons. Behind them, banners and framed portraits line the walls, and a smiling older woman in a grey-striped kurta stands at the right edge. The scene is a group ritual or cultural dance rather than a named ceremony.2007-05-04A photograph of children playing a group game in a plain, bare hall with grey concrete walls and a terracotta-tiled floor. Around ten to fifteen children are visible, several holding hands in a loose circle or line. A girl in a white top and pink pyjama bottoms with long braids stands at left, a girl in a red t-shirt and white trousers reaches out, a girl in a pink kurta and white trousers takes another's hand, and a boy in a grey shirt looks toward the camera at lower right. A girl in a yellow kurta stands at far right. No a person candidate is visible, and the scene shows no ritual, discourse or satsang activity.2010-12-04A photograph taken at night under a large white tent with orange and patterned hanging banners on the poles. Several children dance on a concrete floor holding short colourful sticks. The foreground girl wears a red patterned salwar kameez with gold trim and extends one arm outward; beside her a girl in a blue dress also holds a stick. Other dancers include a girl in a pink skirt with a yellow scarf, and adults in white dhotis and white kurtas, some with orange shawls. Information boards with photographs hang on the right side of the tent. Roughly a dozen people are visible, and no identifiable a person candidate is clearly present.2007-05-04A photograph of children and some adults in a large, bare hall with a concrete floor and white walls. In the foreground a girl in a white T-shirt with an orange name badge stands facing away, wearing a beaded necklace and an orange hair clip. Around her, children in white, yellow, pink and purple clothes move with arms outstretched, some in mid-step. Adults in white kurta-style clothing and pink and cream saris are also visible among them. Faded banners hang on the back wall and a sign is mounted beside a brown door at right. Some people are partly obscured by the room's hazy, bubble-like light.A candid photo of children dancing indoors at an evening event. In the foreground a girl in a yellow embroidered top with a dark rudraksha-style bead necklace and red-and-white bangles laughs with arms outstretched. Beside her a girl in a white dress dances, and a smiling girl with a pink-and-blue flower in her hair is nearby. Behind them adults in striped shirts and a red plaid top watch and clap. On a dim stage at the back, a man in an orange and cream robe stands holding a camera. A colourful woven hanging is visible at the top right.Indoor children's activity hall with a bamboo-framed roof and yellow and red draped fabric. Children sit in a circle on the concrete floor while a girl in a white top with orange trousers dances in the center holding a green object. A woman in a white sari stands at the back of the circle, watching. Brass and silver ritual lamps and objects sit on a table at left. A framed portrait of a bearded man in white robes and a head wrap hangs on the wall at upper right, beside a framed photo of a woman in white. Other children stand and sit along the stage area at right.2006-05-05