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Three young boys sit cross-legged on a red cloth before a blue backdrop, hands joined in anjali mudra with eyes closed. The boy on the left wears a red and gold headwrap with a peacock feather, a green silk lower garment with pink border, gold armbands and beaded necklaces, with white tripundra markings on his arms. The middle boy wears a black embroidered kurta and has a white tilak on his forehead. The boy on the right wears a striped brown kurta and white dhoti, holds a microphone in front of him, and has a tilak on his forehead. Sheets of paper lie on the red cloth in front of them.

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October 23 20122012-10-23October 23 20122012-10-23October 23 20122012-10-23October 23 20122012-10-23October 23 20122012-10-23Young men seated on the floor singing into handheld microphones during a devotional performance. Several wear orange and red turbans or headcloths; one wears a green and red turban and is bare-chested with a white marking on his chest and a tilak on his forehead. The singer in the center wears a yellow kurta, another wears a striped brown kurta, and one wears a black embroidered kurta. A dark blue backdrop and a speaker are visible behind them. Five to six people are visible.2012-10-23December 12 20112011-12-12Three young male devotees sit cross-legged on a red mat, chanting into handheld microphones with palms pressed together in anjali. The boy on the left and the boy on the right wear orange and saffron robes with pink borders and rudraksha malas; the boy in the centre wears a maroon robe with gold trim, a rudraksha mala, a red tilak on his forehead and a wristwatch. Behind them, a large painted deity figure in orange and green stands beside a golden throne-like seat with gilded cushions.2013-05-19Three young monks sit cross-legged on red mats in front of a golden backdrop and painted deity panels. The left monk wears orange robes and rudraksha beads, holding a microphone with his right hand. The centre monk wears maroon robes with a gold border, a red bindi, a wristwatch, and speaks into a microphone. The right monk in orange robes and rudraksha beads presses his palms together in anjali. Behind them stands a painted deity figure in red and green, and a gold-cloth covered seat with a tiger-print pattern.2013-05-19Three young boys perform with palms pressed together in prayerful namaskar on a stage against a purple backdrop. The boy on the left wears a red and gold turban and bare upper body with white markings and a floral yellow armband. The middle boy wears a black embroidered kurta with silver trim. The boy on the right wears a striped multicoloured kurta and stands at a microphone, eyes closed, singing. Each has a white urdhva-pundra style forehead mark. The scene suggests devotional singing or a cultural performance.2012-10-23July 20 20132013-07-20October 23 20122012-10-23