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May 02 20062006-05-02May 02 20062006-05-02May 02 20062006-05-02A photograph of a large hall with a blue floor mat where thirty or more children sit cross-legged in rows, most wearing white or pastel shirts and some with rudraksha malas around their necks. They raise their arms forward in unison, appearing to follow an instruction. Along the back wall, several adults in white clothing stand near a table holding rows of small metal vessels, and a speaker stands at the right. Wooden lattice windows and bamboo scaffolding frame the room.2006-05-02A large hall with a polished concrete floor holds thirty to forty boys and some girls seated cross-legged in rows, many with heads tilted back and eyes upturned, appearing to be in meditation or breathing practice. Most wear everyday clothes in colours such as white, yellow, green, red and plaid shirts, with a few in white kurta-style garments. A woman in a white top sits at right with light hair. A standing adult in white clothes stands near the back wall beside wooden storage cabinets and tall windows. A purple dove logo appears in the upper-left corner.2006-05-05A photograph of a large indoor hall with a curved corrugated metal roof and yellow steel trusses, where many children and some adults stand on a blue carpeted floor. Most boys wear white or light shirts with grey or dark trousers, and a few wear rudraksha-style beads. Several children have their arms outstretched in a group exercise or prayer posture. Ceiling lights hang above, and a wooden cabinet stands against the left wall.2006-05-02A large hall with a blue floor covering where many boys sit cross-legged in rows with palms pressed together in anjali, seemingly during a guru puja. Most wear white shirts and light trousers, some in yellow, blue or orange tops; a few wear rudraksha malas. Near the back right, a figure in white stands beside a small table with items on it. Wooden lattice windows and a bamboo-framed structure appear behind them.2006-05-02May 02 20062006-05-02May 07 20122012-05-07July 26 20152015-07-26 +1 copiesA large hall filled with rows of seated boys and young men performing a worship ceremony on mats. Each small place has brass plates with oil lamps, a small brass bowl, flowers and offerings, and incense sticks. In the foreground, a boy in a red shirt and light blue trousers sits with hands joined, while a boy in a blue striped shirt and blue shorts sits beside a brass plate. At the far right, an orange-shirted boy sits cross-legged. Near the back, a woman in white sits before a low table at the front of the room, with a white cloth on the floor and red curtains and chairs along the wall.2012-05-08Indoor hall during a seated Tamil-language class. Thirty or more boys in white dhotis and brightly coloured shirts sit cross-legged on the floor in rows, wearing red, yellow, green and blue tops. At the front right, a man in a white dhoti with gold borders stands and gestures toward the group. Beside him, a woman in a dark blue sari stands near a microphone, and a woman in a white sari stands further back. Along the back wall, a figure in orange robes stands near shelving, with other seated attendees near the room's entrance and side tables.2015-09-05