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A photograph of children playing an indoor game on a concrete floor at night. Several boys and one girl stand close together and move energetically. A girl in a white cap and a yellow floral top with a dark skirt sticks out her tongue and laughs. Boys wear orange and white striped shirts, a light blue shirt, a white kurta and a grey t-shirt, and several carry yellow shoulder bags. Yellow painted lines mark the floor behind them. In the background, a framed deity image hangs on a red wall with yellow tassels, and other people in white clothing sit or move nearby.

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A photograph of several young girls performing energetic movements on a concrete floor in an indoor hall, with a yellow painted line along the floor. The foreground girl wears a white top with floral embroidery and pink pants, and another girl in a white shirt with a blue sash and jeans stands beside a girl in a yellow floral top and dark skirt. A seated figure in a red and gold robe sits on an ornate gold throne on a raised stage behind them, beneath a large orange and white backdrop with decorative tinsel and a small green tree. A portion of a red-clad person stands near the stage steps.2007-05-04Photograph of boys in a concrete hall during a residential youth programme, with a yellow floor marking along the lower left. A boy in a cream oversized t-shirt and grey jeans stands barefoot with eyes closed, arms hanging at his sides. Beside him a teen in a white t-shirt and grey jeans has his hand raised toward a boy in a red striped shirt, and a boy in a red jacket stands at the left edge. A child in a white kurta stands at the right edge with palms open. Behind them, other boys in mixed everyday clothes move about. In the background, a large golden ornate frame holds a deity murti decorated with red and gold, and another framed deity image appears to the right, with green cloth hangings overhead.2006-05-04Children and teenagers dance on a concrete floor inside a hall with white metal truss framing and plastic chairs along the back. A teenage girl in a striped lavender button-up shirt and jeans, smiling, reaches out with her arm extended. Nearby boys in white, a blue-and-white checked shirt and grey clothes move with her, and a girl in a white cap with an orange brim and a yellow flower garland stands at right. Two large framed portraits on the wall show a smiling figure with long dark hair and a red tilak playing a guitar, and another figure in a red shawl playing a keyboard. A blue sign reads children under 12 years not allowed, video-audio and photography prohibited.2007-05-04Photograph of a group of boys standing in a hall with a low ceiling and a plain concrete floor, some with eyes closed as if in meditation or prayer. In the foreground, a boy in a yellow polo shirt and white shorts stands beside a boy in a striped polo with a blue lower garment, and a boy in a white polo with a red collar and white shorts. Other children in white kurta-style tunics and white shirts stand behind them. Part of an orange and blue cloth canopy hangs at the upper left, and a standing fan is visible at the left edge. A dark blue mat with a yellow border lies along the right side, and a circular decorative frame hangs on the wall at the top right.2006-05-04Four boys perform on a stage at night, dancing or moving energetically in front of a backdrop of draped red and pink fabric with scalloped valances. The boy on the left wears an orange and white striped polo shirt and light grey trousers. The boy in the centre wears a cream long-sleeved top with dark patterned shorts and is barefoot. The boy on the right wears a khaki short-sleeved shirt and white trousers, and another boy in a blue striped shirt is partly visible behind. Stage lights sit at the bottom of the frame and a tall blue pole stands at the right edge.2010-02-12A photograph of a boys' dance performance on an outdoor stage at night, with a draped red and pink tent backdrop. Six boys in casual clothes dance on a patterned carpet: one in an orange shirt and cream pants, one in a dark patterned shirt and white trousers, one in a yellow striped shirt and jeans, one in a red-and-white shirt and jeans, and others partly visible at the left edge wearing white and striped tops. Several wear lanyard badges. Stage lights glow at the bottom edge, and suitcases and cables sit behind them.2010-02-12A photograph of a group of children performing a coordinated standing exercise indoors on a concrete floor marked with white chalk lines. Most children wear light tunics or shirts in yellow, green, white, lime and pink, with trousers and shorts in blue, pink, yellow and orange. Several have name badges pinned to their clothing. Their feet are planted in wide stances with hands on hips, and motion blur suggests active movement. Behind them, more children in white and bright clothing stand watching. The scene looks like a children's class or programme session.2007-05-04A photograph of children performing on an indoor stage in a hall with a concrete floor and a yellow painted line. Three girls stand in the middle, one in a white sleeveless top and pink skirt, one in a yellow-and-white top with a dark skirt, and one in a white top and blue skirt, while a woman in a red blouse and patterned skirt stands among them. Several seated children in white and light clothing watch from the lower left and bottom edge. Behind them a raised red platform holds an ornate gold-and-cream throne with a large portrait of a seated figure in orange and white draped above it, and a small lit oil lamp sits on the platform's front edge. Hanging decorations with tassels and a lantern hang from the ceiling, and a wooden cabinet stands at left.2007-05-04A group of children and young women dance in a circle inside a dimly lit hall with white walls and a metal truss overhead. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with an orange shawl and a white cap smiles, and a girl in a red patterned top with gold trim and a yellow cloth wrap stands beside a girl in a blue and white dress with dotted face markings. A girl in a yellow embroidered salwar kameez with a long braid holds hands with the group. Others in white, yellow and green outfits move around them, with hands joined in a lively circle dance.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 of children performing on a stage at an indoor event. In the foreground, a girl in a white tunic and white trousers holds a rudraksha-style bead mala and stands with eyes lowered. To her left, a girl in a white tunic and dark pants stands smiling, and to the right a girl in a red and navy plaid dress holds up a light blue fabric piece. A girl in a yellow top smiles at the far right. Behind them, a boy in a striped sweater and a boy in an orange shirt stand, and a young man in an orange vest holds a camera. A large red-toned portrait of a smiling bearded man with long hair hangs behind the stage, beside a gold ornate throne-like chair and a hanging striped cloth. A woman in an orange shawl stands near the back. Roughly a dozen people are visible.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.