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A photograph of a ceremonial welcome at an entrance decorated with white flower garlands and draped white cloth overhead, with a white kolam floor design on the ground. A young man in a saffron-orange robe with a maroon border stands with palms pressed together in greeting, smiling. Beside him a woman in a cream sari with gold border looks upward, and another woman in cream sari holds a tray near a table with red cloth. Several people in traditional and casual clothes stand behind, one man in a white shirt photographing with a camera. The setting is an outdoor courtyard with trees and a brick building behind.

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A photograph of a ribbon-cutting at a centre entrance decorated with white cloth swags and jasmine-style flower garlands. In the foreground a woman in a cream sari with a gold border and a rudraksha-style mala holds a brass plate of red flowers or kumkum. Beside her, a group of women in cream and white saris stand along a green ribbon stretched across the doorway. On the right a young man in saffron-orange robes holds a pair of scissors at the ribbon. A man in a white kurta and white dhoti, with a mala, extends his arm toward the ribbon. Behind them a grey car is parked and a man in a white shirt walks on the street. The threshold has a white kolam floor design.2009-08-20An outdoor courtyard ceremony at a centre inauguration. In the foreground, a woman in a cream sari with a maroon-and-gold border kneels on the ground, drawing or placing white kolam designs on the floor. Beside her, a man in an orange-saffron robe with a cream dhoti stands with his hands joined near a woman in a cream sari with gold border who stands and watches. Behind them, a woman in a light blue salwar kameez presses her palms together, and another woman in a floral printed kurta looks on. A table draped in red cloth holds a plate of red flowers and a small offering. Onlookers in white shirts and traditional dress stand at the edges, and a man in white dhoti with an orange-bordered cloth stands on the right.2009-08-20January 10 20102010-01-10September 10 20092009-09-10January 10 20102010-01-10November 24 20062006-11-24July 27 20082008-07-27January 10 20092009-01-10September 10 20092009-09-10January 19 20102010-01-19July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesDecember 11 20052005-12-11