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A photograph of a large indoor hall with a corrugated metal roof and bare concrete walls. Thirty to fifty children and teenagers sit cross-legged on blue and red mats in neat rows, many wearing white kurtas, pastel salwars and green or blue dresses, with lanyard-style name badges. At the far end, a banner reading "LITTLE ANANDAS" hangs on the wall, and a few adults in white and saffron-orange clothing sit near the front, one seated on a white chair in a white garment. Ceiling fans and speakers are mounted around the room.

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A photograph of a large, dimly lit hall with a corrugated metal roof and bare concrete walls, where many schoolchildren sit cross-legged on a long blue mat with a red border. Most children wear white, green, blue and yellow school-style clothes, some with orange or white lanyard tags. In the background, a few adults in white clothes sit near the front and a figure in white with an orange cloth sits near the right side, beside a standing fan. A framed poster hangs on the back wall. A partly visible white figure sits in the upper left corner, and a wall-mounted fan stands in the foreground to the right. No figure can be confidently identified as a person from this image.2007-05-04A photograph of a large hall where thirty-odd children and young people sit cross-legged on a blue and red mat during a Little Ananda's program session. Many wear white, orange and green tops, and several have lanyard ID badges. At the back of the hall, adults in white sit on chairs, and a man in orange and white sits at a table near the front. A banner on the far wall shows a painted figure of a saffron-robed teacher beside a dove logo. Ceiling fans, a steel roof truss and a bright doorway complete the scene.2007-05-04A photograph of a large hall with a corrugated roof where thirty to forty children sit cross-legged on blue and red mats in rows, facing the front. Many wear white or colourful salwar and kurta outfits, and several wear green, blue and yellow tops, with name badges on their chests. At the front left, two men in white sit near a small table, one wearing an orange shawl and a white head wrap. A woman in white sits on a chair at the right, and an orange-shawled figure stands near the back wall. A banner on the wall shows figures and a logo. Wall fans and a projection screen are visible.1999-01-01A photograph inside a plain hall with a corrugated roof, exposed beams and whitewashed block walls. Thin mats cover the floor, and dozens of children sit cross-legged in rows, many wearing white, green, blue and orange clothing and small name badges on their chests. Several children in the foreground watch attentively, one with a hand to her face. At the back left, a figure in orange and white sits near a low table, and adults in white sit along the right side. A framed banner hangs on the far wall, and a few fans stand between the rows. No figure can be identified with confidence from appearance alone.1999-01-01A 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 large group of children and young people seated cross-legged on a mat in a dim hall, facing toward the front. Many wear white, orange, green, blue and pastel salwar kameez or kurta-style outfits, and several wear orange scarves and lanyard name badges. Some have hands pressed together or are resting, and a few appear to be clapping or gesturing. Two adults in white sit on chairs at the back left, and a woman in a white outfit with a dark beaded necklace sits on a chair at the right. Wall fans and a bare concrete wall are visible in the background.2007-05-04 +1 copiesA photo of a large group of children seated cross-legged on a blue carpet in a bare white hall, facing a front area. Many girls wear braids, salwar kameez and saris in red, green, yellow and blue, while some boys wear white and striped shirts. Two adults in saffron-orange stoles and white clothing sit near a low table at the front, one with a white head covering. Several other adults in white stand at the back of the hall. A projection screen hangs overhead, a television and fan sit near the wall, and a banner with a Dhyanapeetam logo is visible at the top right.2007-05-01 +2 copiesA 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 large group of children seated cross-legged on the floor of a dim, plain hall during a programme. Most wear white, orange, red, green and blue tops and some have orange or saffron scarves. A few wear identity badges. In the far upper right, a figure in white sits on a raised chair near a window, with a garland-like string at the neck, and a fan is mounted on the wall. Foreground shows blurred flower garlands in orange, yellow and pink on a table edge, and a laptop screen is visible.2007-05-04May 02 20062006-05-02A large indoor hall with bare walls and a screen at the back, where many children sit cross-legged on a blue mat and some raise their hands. Several children in white, yellow, red, green and blue clothes fill the foreground, many with braided hair. At the front, a few adults stand near a speaker stand and a small table; a man in white holds a microphone area while another wears saffron and white. A banner on the wall reads Paramashivam Little Ananda's. Ceiling fans and white plastic chairs are visible.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.2007-05-04