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A photograph of children and young people seated cross-legged on striped woven mats in a plain whitewashed hall with a tiled roof and fluorescent lights. Most wear white kurtas or shirts; some wear orange or bright-coloured clothing. A young man with short hair, wearing white clothes and an orange shawl, sits on a chair at the left, holding a camera and attending the gathering. A row of girls in white sits along the back wall near a window with a yellow curtain. Green plastic water bottles rest on the mats, and a few children hold notebooks.

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A photograph of a children's programme in a plain whitewashed hall with woven straw mats laid on the floor. Many boys and girls sit or lie on the mats, several in white shirts and dark tops with numbers, one boy in a green shirt, another in orange. Along the far wall a row of girls in white garments sits cross-legged. A young man with light hair, wearing white clothes and an orange-trimmed shawl, sits on a white plastic chair at the upper left, holding up a camera. Green plastic water bottles lie on the mats and a window with yellow curtains is at the right. No one resembling a person is visible.2007-05-04A photograph of a bare concrete hall where many children sit cross-legged on the floor facing a standing instructor in a white dobok-style uniform with a black belt. Several children wear mixed casual clothes in yellow, green, blue, grey and an orange floral dress. To the left, a figure in white stands beside a white-draped table with a framed picture. A seated man in white is at the right near white plastic chairs. The walls are whitewashed, and a dark backdrop with a painted image hangs behind the front area.2007-05-04A dim hall with a large group of children and young people seated cross-legged on mats and a striped rug, facing toward a speaker out of frame. Many wear white, pale blue, green and striped shirts, and several wear orange scarves and orange-trimmed garments. Some have small paper name badges or identification tags pinned to their clothing, and a boy in a green shirt holds a pen. A window with coloured glass sits at the back, and a standing fan is visible at right. In the background, a few adults sit on a raised platform, one in white and one in orange clothing. A bright metal stand is visible at the lower right edge.2007-05-04A photograph of a children's study session in a plain whitewashed hall with a barred window and a standing fan. Thirty to forty children, mostly boys in white shirts and shorts, sit cross-legged on striped woven mats and write in notebooks. At the right, a woman in a white sari with an orange shawl sits on a white plastic chair holding a microphone and speaking to the group. A young person in white with an orange shawl stands near the left window holding a microphone. Papers and a cable lie on the concrete floor.2007-05-04 +1 copiesMay 02 20062006-05-02A photograph of a large open hall with a corrugated metal roof and bare concrete floor, where thirty to forty children sit cross-legged in rows facing the same direction, seemingly in meditation or quiet attention. Several children wear white shirts with orange or yellow lanyard tags, while others wear yellow, green, turquoise and striped clothing. Adults in white saris and white garments stand along the walls and between the rows, one older woman in a white sari at right with arms folded. Small speakers hang from the walls and beams, and white plastic chairs are stacked at the left edge. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible; a figure in orange garments stands near the back left.2007-05-04A photograph of a children's gathering seated on the floor of a plain whitewashed hall with a corrugated metal roof. Many boys and girls sit cross-legged on striped mats, in white shirts, teal and blue shirts, orange and red shirts, and blue-checked shirts, all facing toward the front where a small stage area with a dark backdrop is visible. A woman in a teal-bordered white sari sits on a chair at the upper left. Two standing electric fans and white plastic chairs are along the walls, and a yellow curtain hangs over a window. No one on the stage is clearly identifiable as a candidate. Roughly thirty to forty children are visible.2007-05-04A photograph of a group of students seated cross-legged on green and striped mats on a bare concrete floor in a school hall. Many boys wear white kurta-style clothes and some have their hands folded in namaste. Girls in white with orange shawls and rudraksha malas sit at the right, and a few adults stand or sit at the back near classroom benches. Behind them a framed picture of a seated saffron-robed figure hangs on a pale wall. The scene looks like a group cultural or spiritual gathering with students in prayerful posture.2006-01-26A photograph of a bare, whitewashed hall with a steel-truss roof, ceiling lights and black speakers mounted on the walls. Many children sit cross-legged on striped woven mats across the concrete floor, several writing or reading on paper, most wearing white kurta-style clothes, some in yellow, green or blue. Several adults in white dress and saffron/orange shawls stand or move among them, and white plastic chairs are set along the left wall.2007-05-04 +1 copiesA photograph of a large indoor hall with a corrugated metal roof and fluorescent tubes, where a group gathers for a session. A man in white kurta and white dhoti stands at right, facing the seated group, with his hands near his waist. Along the left and centre, several seated women and men wear saffron-orange shawls over white clothes, sitting on green and striped mats. Many children in white clothes sit on mats in rows across the floor, some with hands folded. Standing figures in white and orange line the back wall, and a framed picture hangs on the wall at right beside a shelf. Plastic chairs are stacked near the left side.2006-01-26May 02 20062006-05-02Indoor hall with white tiled floor where a seated group of devotees sits on orange and blue woven mats facing a small wooden lectern at the far end. Most wear white kurtas with yellow or orange shawls, some in orange robes, and others in casual shirts and jeans. A cameraman in a white kurta with a yellow shawl films the group from the right beside a tripod-mounted camera. Colourful woven hangings and orange and white drapes decorate the walls, and a raised stage with dark curtains is at left. A person stands at the lectern in the background. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person.2010-07-07