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A photograph inside a white temple hall with a polished reddish floor. Thirty-plus children sit cross-legged on the floor facing a shrine, many in colourful salwar and frock clothing. Two women standing at the front, one in a pink salwar and one in a white sari with a light blue border, face the children while a man in white dhoti and shirt stands near a draped deity murti decorated with garlands in red and gold. On a white-draped table to the right stands a framed portrait of a bearded man in white turban, garlanded with flowers, labelled in the archive credit. A white plastic chair and a small silver plate sit near the shrine. Green curtains and a multicoloured floral garland hang above the entrance.

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Indoor photo inside a white temple hall with carved columns, strings of coloured flags and a ceiling fan. A woman in a white and teal sari stands at centre facing a seated crowd of children on the floor. Another woman in a pink salwar stands behind them near a dark shrine niche. A framed photograph garlanded with flowers sits on a draped white table at right, showing a bearded man in white headwear; it is a printed portrait, not a physical person. Children in bright colours, including a purple and gold outfit and a red and yellow dress, sit in rows, some with hands raised. A man in white dhoti and shirt stands at the right edge. A dark silhouette statue of a deity stands beside the shrine.A photograph inside a temple hall with white walls and a marble floor. A large group of children sits on the floor in the foreground, many with braided hair and school-style clothes. Girls in colourful salwar kameez and dresses stand in a line before a shrine; a woman in a white and light-blue saree with a green blouse adjusts a girl's hair. Behind them, a shrine holds a deity murti decorated with flowers, flanked by two dark stone dvarapala statues. A standing man in white shirt and trousers stands near the doorway. At right, a framed photograph of a bearded man wearing a white turban and dark clothing, garlanded with flowers, sits on a white-covered table; a man in orange robes stands beside it. The portrait is a printed picture, not a physical person.A photograph inside a white temple hall with a polished reddish floor, where many schoolchildren sit cross-legged in rows facing a woman in a white dress with an orange shawl who sits on a raised white platform at left. A standing girl in a blue shirt and dark skirt stands beside her with arms folded. Behind them are dark-skinned deity murtis in red and purple saris, and a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" sits on a white-draped table decorated with garlands, flanked by a brass lamp. Marigold and multicolour bunting decorate the arches. Black stone sculpture of a seated figure appears at right. About 25 children are visible.Indoor temple hall with white marble walls and floor, where a group of children sit cross-legged on the polished floor facing a central figure. A man in a white dhoti and orange shawl stands in the middle, one hand raised to his face, in front of a shrine with decorated green and golden curtains and garlands of coloured flags. Two tall dark stone deity statues in red and purple saris flank the shrine. On the right a framed portrait sits on a white-draped table. A young attendant in white with an orange shawl stands at the left edge beside a side altar. Ceiling fan and streamers overhead.Indoor hall with white pillars and ceiling medallions, where a large group of children sits on mats facing a framed portrait of a deity garlanded with flowers, placed on a straw-covered platform with palm fronds. A standing man in white shirt and dark trousers holds a stack of white items near the portrait, while a man in an orange-and-white shawl stands nearby. A woman in a red-orange saree stands at right beside a golden tiered structure, and a yellow-clad female statue stands at left. Stacked white blocks sit on the floor in front of the children, and framed pictures hang on the walls. Ceiling fans are visible overhead.2007-11-14Blurry photo of a white-pillared temple hall with a crowd of children and adults seated on the red floor in front of a small white altar and a homa-style offering setup with a white platform, a brass plate and woven mats. A standing figure in white dhoti and an orange-saffron shawl stands centrally before a green curtain with a garland of marigolds and red flowers. Two large dark deity murtis with red and purple garments flank the stage area, and a framed portrait with flowers sits at right. Colourful paper bunting hangs across the ceiling and a crystal chandelier is visible above. Several people are seated in blue, green, orange and red clothing.A photograph of children seated on the floor of an indoor temple hall, facing a standing adult man in a white dhoti-style garment with an orange shawl. Behind him is an ornate gold altar with a small deity murti and a hanging oil lamp. In front of the children, a large framed portrait garlanded with a flower necklace sits on a bed of green palm fronds, showing a seated figure with long hair in orange clothing. Two dark stone dvarapala-style guardian statues flank a doorway on the left, and a green-and-gold drape hangs nearby. Framed photographs in orange tones hang on the upper white wall. Roughly thirty children in mixed casual clothes, some on a green mat, sit closely together.2007-11-14A photo of children seated on the floor in front of a temple shrine, facing a small stage. A woman in a white sari with a light teal blouse stands at left with hands together, and a young boy in a blue-green checked shirt stands beside her with palms joined. At right, a man in white clothes and an orange shawl stands by a white chair, holding a small object. Behind them, a man in white stands in the temple doorway, and two dark deity murti with garlands are visible at the sides. Several children in bright yellow, orange, pink and checked shirts sit in the foreground.A photograph inside a white temple hall with pillars and ornate carvings, where a young man in white clothes with an orange shawl and a rudraksha-style necklace stands with hands on hips, facing a group of children. Many children sit on the polished floor or stand, several in green, orange, blue and striped clothes, some with braids and hair ribbons. In front of them is a white stone square fire pit or homa kund with a dark central bowl. A deity murti in a dark gold-framed shrine is behind him, a standing figure in blue-purple is at right, and a framed portrait with a flower garland sits on a white-draped table at right. Colourful festoon garlands hang across the shrine entrance.A photograph inside a white marble temple hall where a standing teacher in white dhoti and saffron-orange shawl addresses a seated group of children on a polished floor. A second man in white and orange stands near the left pillar. Dark stone dvarapala figures flank the central doorway, hung with red-and-white garlands and strings of multicoloured ribbons. Behind the teacher, a deity murti is visible within a shrine lined with green curtains. To the right, a framed portrait with flower garlands sits on a white-draped table. Many children in red, blue, green and orange clothes sit cross-legged in front, while a brass bell rests on the floor. A few more children are partly visible at the edges.Children sit cross-legged on a polished red-brown floor in a white temple hall decorated with colourful strings and an orange marigold garland. Before them is a white-tiled fire pit holding a black ritual vessel, with brass bowls, a spoon and a green-leaved offering basket nearby. Behind the seated group a framed portrait of a bearded man in a white turban stands on a white table. In the background, a figure in white robes stands in a lit doorway, and two dark decorated statues flank the entrance. A seated adult in a khaki shirt sits among the children. About 25 people are visible in total, mostly children in blue, red and white shirts.2009-Activities-and-Events-at-Kailaasa-SriPuram-Sarvajnapeeta-Hyderabad +1 copies