Joyous Children
March 13, 2020 • Photography & Travel
Today I thought I’d share some images that I photographed of smiling and laughing children during my many travels to India. These pictures remind me of my favorite quote from my guru, Gurudeva Subramuniyaswami: “Life is meant to be lived joyously.” Whether you are going through a challenging time in life or an uplifting period, one should never stop striving to live life joyously. I hope seeing these happy kids — who so enjoyed being photographed — brings you joy today.
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