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Photograph of a large hall with a pale pink wall and white tiled floor, where many children in black uniforms sit cross-legged in rows, some with hands joined or clasped, as in a practice session. Colourful woven banners hang from the ceiling, and a framed portrait sits high on the wall at upper right, with a small shrine-style display and water bottles scattered on the floor. Several children and a few adults sit at the front and sides.

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March 03 20132013-03-03A large group of boys in dark navy uniform shirts and track pants practice a martial-arts style stance on a pale tiled floor, with knees bent, feet apart, and fists raised near their chests. Some wear wristwatches. A few are barefoot and one boy in the foreground has his eyes closed. Behind them are a bookshelf, a wall-mounted sign reading Nithyanandam, and hanging colourful cloth banners.2013-02-21A group of boys in dark navy t-shirts and matching track pants practise a standing martial-arts style stance in a bright hall with white tiled floor. Many stand in wide lunge stances with hands raised in fists near the chest, some with eyes closed. A boy in front in a dark polo wears a pendant necklace and a wristwatch. Behind them a sign on the wall reads Nithyanandam, a framed portrait hangs in the background, and a purple mat lies on the floor at right. No a person candidate is visible.2013-02-21A photograph of a large bright hall with a polished white floor where many boys in matching black shirts and black pants sit in loose rows doing seated stretches and exercises, some with legs extended and arms folded. Water bottles sit on the floor and a few yoga mats lie at the edges. A framed portrait hangs on the far wall above a table with a white cloth, and hanging tassels decorate the upper left. Near the right foreground a man in a grey shirt and black pants sits on the floor with his legs stretched out, and a person in a light blue shirt is partly visible at the lower right. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible among the people present.2013-03-03March 03 20132013-03-03A large indoor hall with a polished white floor where many people lie on yoga mats doing supine exercises, several holding small hand weights. Most wear dark or grey trousers and white or dark tops; a man in the foreground wears grey trousers and a white shirt holding a dumbbell. Red and blue mats are scattered across the floor, with silver stanchions dividing the space. Colourful woven tapestries with orange tassels hang from the ceiling, and a framed portrait is on the left wall. A woman in a light top stands near the back, and chairs line the rear wall.2013-03-30A large hall with a shiny white tiled floor and a draped fabric ceiling hung with tall decorative pillars in red, yellow, and blue patterns with orange tassels. Many people in dark athletic clothes lie on blue, purple, and brown exercise mats doing sit-ups and abdominal exercises, with metal dumbbells and water bottles beside them. A framed portrait hangs on the back wall, and rows of maroon curtains line the sides of the room.2013-03-21January 26 20132013-01-26 +1 copiesMarch 03 20132013-03-03A large white-floored hall with a draped white ceiling and hanging coloured banners fills the frame. Thirty to forty boys sit cross-legged on the floor in rows facing a distant stage, many in black or grey t-shirts and shorts; one boy near the front has a white forehead mark. A small group of people in saffron and orange robes sits near the far stage area, and a projection screen and maroon curtains frame the back wall. Water bottles and a white-draped table sit at the left edge.2013-03-03May 15 20122012-05-15A photograph of a large hall where many women and girls sit cross-legged on the floor in rows, performing a puja. Most wear white or saffron and orange saris and salwar kameez, with orange shawls over some shoulders. Brass plates, small oil lamps and steel trays of offerings sit on orange cloths in front of them, and some are lighting lamps or handling items. Decorative striped cloth pillars hang along the walls and red curtains frame the windows. Plastic chairs line the back of the room and a whiteboard stands at right. No single leader is clearly identifiable in the foreground.2012-05-10