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A photograph of a bhakti yoga session in a hall with orange tiled floor and orange-cushioned mats. Many participants in white clothes, including white kurtas and dhotis, bend forward with arms raised overhead. A woman in a pink kurta with a white shawl stands in the foreground, and a woman in a white outfit with an orange shawl stands at the centre holding a microphone, apparently leading the session. Copy of mats, a handbag and printed booklets lie on the floor.

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A large hall with white walls, ceiling fans and orange floor mats where a group practises yoga. A woman standing centre in a white kurta with an orange shawl over one shoulder holds a handheld microphone and leads the session, with a beaded mala around her neck and bangles on her wrist. Around her, thirty or more participants in white and pastel clothes bend forward with arms raised overhead, some kneeling on orange mats. Small booklets lie on the floor. A purple bird logo and a copyright line appear in the corners.2010-02-08A 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 photograph of a yoga session in a tiled hall with a thatched roof and white walls. Many participants sit on orange and blue mats, most in white clothing, bending forward toward their feet while some raise their arms overhead. At the front, a woman in white with an orange shawl stands holding a microphone beside a podium, guiding the group. Water dispensers and orange drapery are visible at the back of the hall, and rows of plastic chairs line the right side.2010-02-08A large hall with a tiled and orange-mat floor and a corrugated roof with ceiling fans, where a group of people in white and orange practise a standing yoga pose with both arms raised overhead and palms pressed together. In the foreground, a woman in a white kurta and white trousers with an orange shawl draped over her shoulders walks along the aisle, while a woman on the left wears an orange stole and a man on the right in a white shirt and white dhoti-style trousers wears a rudraksha mala. Several participants wear identification badges on their chests. Sandals sit near the edge of the mat. The scene is a group yoga session with many people following the same posture.2010-02-08A large hall with white walls, exposed rafters, a thatched or woven ceiling, white support pillars and ceiling fans is filled with a group doing standing yoga postures with arms outstretched sideways on orange and blue mats. In the foreground a woman in a pink kurta with a white dupatta holds her arms wide. Nearby, men in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and name badges, extend their arms in unison. A woman in a blue sari stands at left, and a window grille is visible behind. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person.2010-02-08A indoor group yoga session in a hall with a thatched roof, white walls and ceiling fans. Participants stand and kneel on orange mats with arms raised overhead and palms pressed together in namaskar. Many wear white kurta or loose white clothing; one young person in front wears a white top with an orange shawl and another wears a rudraksha mala and light blue trousers. Some participants have name badges on their clothing. Scattered mats and papers lie on the orange floor, and an orange curtain hangs at the back. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible among the participants.2010-02-08Indoor group yoga session on orange-and-purple mats across a tiled floor. Many participants sit cross-legged or in a seated posture with both arms raised overhead, hands open. Most wear white or light clothing; one woman on the left wears an orange shawl and white attire with a red bindi, and a man in the centre wears white with a rudraksha-style mala. Hanging mala beads and small name badges are visible on several participants. A white cloth bag sits on the left mat. The room has a low ceiling with fans, a corrugated roof, and an orange wall at the back. No single presenter is clearly visible in the frame.2010-02-08A large hall with a tiled roof, exposed steel beams and ceiling fans, where a crowd of people stands on orange mats performing a standing side-stretch yoga exercise, arms raised overhead and bodies bent sideways. Many participants wear white kurtas and dhotis or white salwar-kameez, while women wear pink, blue and multicolored saris and churidars. A few men wear white shirts with blue trousers. In the foreground, a woman with long dark hair and a white garment is seen from behind. No individual is clearly identifiable as a central figure in the frame.2010-02-08Indoor 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 photograph of a large hall with a tiled floor covered in orange mats, where a group of more than twenty people practise a standing yoga stretch with both arms raised overhead and bodies bent sideways. Most wear white clothes, including white kurtas and white dhotis, while women wear saris in colours such as green, yellow-bordered white, purple and light blue. One woman in a long-sleeved orange top stands near the front right. Fluorescent lights hang from the thatched ceiling, and white pillars and yellow curtains frame the room.2010-02-09A large hall with a thatched roof and exposed metal framing shows a group of people standing on orange mats with arms raised overhead, appearing to be doing a guided exercise or yoga practice. Participants wear white kurtas and dhotis, white salwar and saris, and a woman in the foreground wears a white sari with a striped shawl and a beaded necklace. A girl at left wears an orange scarf over grey trousers. A boy in the centre wears light blue trousers and a white shirt with a rudraksha mala. Ceiling fans and tube lights hang above, with rows of mats and small papers on the floor.2010-02-08A large group of participants sits cross-legged on orange mats in a bright, plain hall with a tiled floor and a tiled roof with exposed beams. In the foreground a woman in white clothes and an orange shawl raises both arms straight overhead, her palms together. Rows of people behind her, mostly in white and orange, also have arms raised in an upward stretch. Nearby a woman in an orange shawl and a woman in pink sit on the mats, and a few people stand near the back wall. Bags and a cloth tote lie on the floor, and fans hang from the ceiling. No one is identifiable as a person in this scene.2010-02-08