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A young boy stands in a temple setting holding a turquoise plastic basket filled with red and yellow flowers. He wears a white dhoti-style cloth with red-and-gold borders draped over one shoulder, a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, and a red bindi on his forehead. Part of another person's head is visible at the lower left edge of the frame. The background is plain beige wall.

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A young boy in white dhoti and white shawl with red-and-gold borders stands holding a turquoise plastic basket containing red and yellow items, with a rudraksha mala around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him a man in white clothing bends over at lower left, and another person's arm and white garment appear at right.2011-09-27A young boy with short dark hair and a white vertical tilak with a red dot on his forehead sits behind a gold tray holding silver bowls and red and pink flowers. He wears an orange saffron robe with a red velvet-trimmed sash, a rudraksha mala necklace, and a small gold earring, and gazes upward. Behind him are a carved wooden cabinet door and a pale blue pedestal.2013-06-15March 22 20132013-03-22March 22 20132013-03-22Close photo of a young boy in saffron-orange monastic cloth with a deep red waist sash, sitting and holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame in his left hand and a brass bell in his right. He has white sacred ash marks on his forehead with a red kumkum dot between the brows, and his eyes are lowered as he chants. Behind him, a figure with rudraksha beads on the chest and white horizontal arm markings is partly visible. The plain white wall forms the background. Shows gurukul children performing puja with oil lamp and bell.2013-09-20April 06 20132013-04-06A young boy with short dark hair stands facing the camera against a plain cream vertical-paneled wall. He wears a white t-shirt with a purple geometric logo and a clear plastic badge holder at the chest, and a long brown rudraksha mala hangs to his waist. No deity, throne, ritual objects or other people are visible.2014-05-10A young boy with white vibhuti ash marks on his forehead and arms and a red kumkum dot sits cross-legged on a red velvet-covered seat. He wears a white dhoti-style cloth with orange borders draped over his shoulder and a thin cord around his neck. Behind him are a red zebra-patterned cushion, an orange towel, and a vase of yellow flowers on a gold-toned ledge, with strands of rudraksha or prayer beads visible at right. The setting suggests an ashram satsang hall. No adult is visible in the frame.2012-10-08October 08 20122012-10-08March 31 20132013-03-31March 22 20132013-03-22June 29 20132013-06-29