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A large hall with a thatched roof and whitewashed walls hosts a group yoga or bhakti session. A woman in white with an orange sash stands at the left holding a microphone and leading the group. Around thirty participants stand in rows on orange and blue mats, wearing white dhotis, kurtas, saris and salwar kameez, many with hands raised or folded at the shoulders. Some wear orange sashes and name badges. Two framed images hang on the back wall between orange drapes. Fluorescent tube lights and ceiling fans are visible.

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Indoor group yoga session in a whitewashed hall with a thatched roof and orange-carpeted floor. A woman in white with an orange shawl stands at left on an orange platform, speaking into a microphone. Participants in white and pastel clothing, many women in saris and some men in white kurtas, stand on orange mats with arms raised overhead in a stretching pose. A small framed picture and orange drapes hang on the back wall. No clear a person candidate is visible among the participants.2010-02-08A large hall with a thatched roof and white walls, where a crowd of standing devotees in mostly white clothing fills the floor. Many wear white kurtas, dhotis and salwar-style outfits, with a few in red, orange and pastel tones; some women wear garlands and beaded necklaces. The floor is covered with orange mats and blue-bordered cloth strips. On the right, a woman in a white outfit with an orange shawl stands at the front holding a microphone, facing the group. Ceiling fans hang from the roof, and a yellow curtain hangs in a doorway at the back.A group yoga or bhakti session in a hall with a tiled floor, a corrugated roof, exposed metal beams, ceiling fans and fluorescent lights. Dozens of participants in white and pastel clothes stand on orange-brown mats with arms raised overhead. In the left foreground a figure with long dark hair wears white with an orange shawl draped across the shoulders and faces the group, apparently leading the practice. Other participants include a woman in a grey shawl and white trousers, a woman in pink, a man in a white shirt and light blue trousers with a rudraksha-style mala, and others in white kurtas. Pink flowers sit at the lower left, and a framed picture hangs on the back wall.2010-02-08A large indoor hall with a tiled orange floor, white walls, exposed beams under a thatched roof, and tube lights and fans overhead. Dozens of people in white clothes stand in rows on orange mats with blue-edged borders, many with arms outstretched as if in a guided exercise or meditation. At the right, a woman in white clothes with an orange shawl over her shoulders holds a microphone and leads the group from a black mat. Some women wear saris in red and patterned colours, and a few people wear jeans or coloured salwars. Bags and footwear are scattered on the floor near the mats. No a person candidate is clearly visible; the leader appears to be a woman.A photograph inside a large hall with a tiled floor and a corrugated roof of ceiling fans and fluorescent tubes. In the left foreground a woman in white with an orange sash holds a microphone and speaks toward the room. Rows of people stand on orange and blue mats, mostly in white clothing, several men wearing white dhotis and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, and women in white salwar kameez or colourful sarees. Some participants stand with hands folded in front. The setting appears to be a group programme or satsang gathering. No person is clearly identifiable as a person in this image.A photograph inside a hall with a thatched roof, white walls and ceiling fans. A woman in white clothes with an orange sash stands at left holding a microphone and faces a row of standing devotees on orange mats with blue-edged mats beneath them. Devotees wear white kurtas, salwar and sarees, and one man at right wears a white shirt and white dhoti. At the back, a small altar shows framed pictures and an orange cloth. No a person candidate is clearly visible in the scene.A large hall with a tiled orange floor, low thatched roof and white walls, where a crowd stands on blue-and-orange mats facing a woman in white with an orange sash, at left, who gestures with raised hands as if leading the group. Many participants wear white kurtas, white dhotis and white salwar kameez, with some in blue jeans and colourful saris. Several men wear blue or white lanyard badges. A speaker and a small shrine-like niche with orange drapery are visible at the back.A photograph of an indoor yoga or Bhakti session in a hall with a thatched roof, white walls, exposed steel poles and ceiling fans. At left, a teacher in white trousers and a white top with an orange sash raises both arms overhead, holding a purple cloth. A row of about twenty-five students stands barefoot on orange and purple mats across the floor, several in white, pink, grey and orange clothing. On the wall behind them hang framed pictures and an orange-draped altar with a small framed portrait. A black mat with a logo lies at lower left.2010-02-08Indoor hall with a thatched roof and white walls where a woman in white clothing with an orange sash stands at left holding a microphone and facing a row of about a dozen people standing on orange and blue mats. The participants wear white kurtas, saris and salwar kameez, and one man at right wears a white shirt and white dhoti with a rudraksha-style bead necklace. Ceiling fans and a small altar with framed pictures and an orange drape are visible at the back.A large hall with a thatched roof, white walls and visible ceiling fans shows a group of about fifty people performing a standing stretching exercise on orange mats. In the centre, a woman in a white kurta and white trousers with an orange shawl stands barefoot holding a microphone, leading the group. Around her, participants in white and pastel clothing extend their arms, some bending forward, and a young boy in white wears a rudraksha mala at the lower right. Pale orange wall panels and a red shawl appear in the background.2010-02-08A wide photograph of a large hall with a tiled and thatched roof, white walls and ceiling fans. Many devotees stand in rows on orange and blue mats, most dressed in white kurtas, white shirts and white salwar, with some women in red, yellow and blue saris. A man in white kurta with an orange shawl stands at the right edge near a microphone stand. Some participants wear identity lanyards. Several people in the back row are seated on chairs along the left side.A hall with a thatched roof and white walls where a group stands in rows on orange mats with blue-and-purple striped edges, palms pressed together in anjali. At the front right, a man in a white kurta and white dhoti with a long dark hairstyle and a red-and-gold bead necklace stands with hands folded. Nearby, a boy in a white shirt and light blue trousers holds the same pose. Women in saris and salwar kameez stand among the rows, and men in white dhotis kneel or stand behind them. Ceiling fans, fluorescent tubes and metal support poles are visible. Partially visible people stand at the far right and left edges.2010-02-08