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A photograph from an indoor ceremony where several schoolchildren in light blue shirts and purple-grey skirts stand in a line with their backs to the camera, facing a golden ornate shrine niche framed by a large decorative arch of floral garlands and triangular patterns in maroon, white and gold. Girls wear white bows in their braided hair and some wear red and pink bangles. A man in a white shirt stands among them at the right, and a person in orange clothing is visible near the shrine. Several other people stand behind the children, partly visible at the edges.

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July 11 20062006-07-11July 11 20062006-07-11Indoor temple-style hall with a blue wall and hanging colourful cloth banners in orange, red and white. A large ornate arch decorated with white and maroon triangular patterns, marigold garlands and yellow flower strands frames a red-lined shrine niche. Several adults in white dress and a man in white shirt and dhoti stand near the arch. A row of school children in light blue shirts and navy or purple skirts stand close to the decorated shrine, some with braided hair and flowers. A bald man in white stands at right with a white cloth. Floor is red tiled with scattered petals.2006-07-11December 30 20072007-12-30August 27 20092009-08-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a stage event with a seated figure in an orange-saffron robe on a gold and red throne, flanked by rows of uniformed school students in white shirts and green, grey and maroon skirts or trousers. The throne is decorated with yellow and white flower garlands, and a backdrop shows a large painted banyan tree with orange-tinted roots. The seated figure raises one hand in greeting while students stand in lines on either side and along the steps, some with hands folded or extended toward the seated figure. Several students in the foreground face the stage.2008-08-27August 27 20092009-08-27 +1 copiesAugust 27 20082008-08-27 +1 copiesPhotograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, dressed in an orange-saffron robe with a red-and-orange floral garland, flanked by a red-and-gold backdrop of large banyan-like tree roots. Children in white school uniforms line both sides of the dais: boys in white shirts and trousers on the left, girls in white blouses, grey skirts and braids on the right. A man in a white shirt and white trousers stands beside the throne, appearing to attend the seated figure. Gold ceremonial decor, floral garlands and a red carpet surround the scene. Identity of the seated figure is not established from appearance.2009-08-21A photograph of a seated figure on a gold and red throne in front of a large backdrop of banyan tree roots and trunks. The seated person wears an orange robe, a red-and-orange garland and bare feet, and has a sweeping dark hairstyle. Schoolchildren in white uniforms, boys in white shirts and girls in white dresses with braided hair, gather around the throne, with some touching the seated figure's robe and feet. A standing man in an orange robe and white dhoti stands to the left, and yellow and orange marigold flowers decorate the top of the throne, which sits on a red rug.2009-08-21A photograph of a seated figure in an orange robe on a golden throne with a red cushion, decorated with yellow and red flower garlands, against a red and orange backdrop. Several students in white shirts and green or red skirts stand around, some holding papers and one girl with hands pressed together in namaste. Probable Swamiji (orange robe, long dark hair) seated on the throne, reading a small paper. Eleven students visible; the robed figure is seated centrally.2008-08-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing an orange robe and a red-and-white floral garland, with bare feet resting on a red cushion on a golden dais. Several uniformed students in white shirts and white skirts or trousers, some with long braids and white hair ribbons, stand around the throne with hands raised toward him. A pink and red backdrop with marigold and green leaf decoration tops the throne. a person: the seated man wears saffron-orange robes, a long garland and sits on a gold throne, though his face and hair are not clearly distinctive.2009-08-21