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A large seated audience of men fills a green-carpeted hall at an Arogya Yoga programme. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis, many with lanyard name badges around their necks. In the foreground a man with grey hair sits cross-legged, and beside him a man in a blue-grey cloth cap and a man in a brown checked shirt rest their chins on their hands while listening. A row of women in colourful saris sits in the background under white draped ceiling fabric. At the top right a framed portrait on a stand shows a person with white hair, though the face is too small to assess. The mood is attentive and orderly, with dense rows of participants.

A large seated audience fills a bright hall, mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis or light trousers, sitting on green mats and white cloth. Many wear name badges on lanyards. In the foreground a man with grey hair and a vertical tilak mark on his forehead wears a striped light blue shirt and a lanyard, while a younger man in a green striped polo sits to his left. Rows of attendees stretch back toward columns, banners and a projection screen at the back. a person is not visibly among the people shown.

A photograph of a large seated congregation at a satsang inside a tent with a green floor covering and cream walls. Men in white shirts and white dhotis sit cross-legged or on mats, many wearing lanyard identity badges with orange and pink tags, and some holding papers or notebooks. A few men in striped, grey, or blue shirts are mixed in. Several older men with white beards and glasses are visible. A man in the foreground wears a red tilak mark on his forehead. The audience faces forward, attentive, with a dense crowd filling the frame to the back of the tent.

September 22 2012

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A large seated audience of men fills a tent-covered hall with a green mat floor at a yoga programme. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis with ID lanyards around their necks, sitting cross-legged in rows. A few wear checked shirts, and one man in front has a purple cloth wrapped on his head. Their attention is directed forward toward an unseen stage. Behind them, rows of women in colourful saris sit further back under white draped fabric, and a framed portrait hangs at the upper right. The setting suggests a meditation or yoga session.

July 26 2015

Seated devotees in white shirts and white dhotis sit cross-legged on green mats in a hall, many with white vibhuti marks and red kumkum bindis. Foreground men wear thick red-orange rudraksha-style mala necklaces and hold their hands folded; one younger boy in a light shirt and jeans sits with arms crossed. Behind them, rows of men sit attentively, one wearing glasses, with a uniformed guard standing in the background near a pillar. The mood is of a ritual gathering or satsang audience, though no a person is clearly visible in this frame.

A dense, seated crowd of men fills the frame at an evening or night satsang gathering. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis, and several wear rudraksha mala beads around their necks. A few figures wear darker or patterned shirts, including a yellow-and-white striped shirt and a maroon shirt. Many carry small name badges on their chests. A few faces are partly lowered in meditation or attentiveness, and one bald man in the lower foreground has his hands pressed together. The crowd extends beyond the top of the frame, with rows of people behind them.

A large hall filled with seated men at an Arogya Yoga session, sitting cross-legged on green mats. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a rudraksha mala and a name badge sits with hands folded, next to a grey-haired man in a white shirt and white dhoti and a man in a striped brown shirt. Behind them rows of participants in white and pastel shirts wear identification lanyards. Two large banners on the back wall show a portrait of a bearded, long-haired man in saffron-toned robes, labelled with printed text, though the portrait is printed and not a physical person. The scene is a yoga and meditation programme in an indoor venue.

A large seated audience of men fills a tented hall with a green floor and white draped fabric ceiling, attending an Arogya Yoga session. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, and many wear lanyard ID badges. Some sit cross-legged with hands folded, others with eyes closed in meditation. A man in a wheelchair appears at upper left, and a framed portrait stands near the top right of the hall. A few men wear checked shirts. A man at right wears a white T-shirt with a printed portrait and rudraksha-style beads. Hands rest on laps in a calm, attentive posture across the rows.

November 01 2015