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October 16 2012

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Five people practise a forward-bending yoga posture on coloured yoga mats laid over a paved hexagonal-tile courtyard at night. From left to right, a person in a white shirt and light trousers, a person in a white shirt and dark trousers, a person in a pink top and dark trousers, a person in a red dress with a white top, and a person in a white shirt bend forward with hands on the mats and heads lowered. Orange sandals sit beside several mats. The scene is dimly lit with dark background.2012-10-16A night-time outdoor yoga session on a hexagonal paved courtyard, with six people bending forward on coloured yoga mats in a downward-facing stretch. From left: a child in a black-and-white striped top, a person in white kurta and cream trousers, a person in white top with pale trousers, a woman in a pink salwar, a woman in a red kurta with a white top, and a person in a white shirt and dark trousers at right. A parked silver sedan and a standing figure in white are in the background, with a dim streetlight. Mats are purple, blue and pink.2012-10-16A group yoga session on a concrete floor, with participants in white clothing on coloured mats. In the foreground, a man in white kurta and pants, barefoot, bends forward into a downward-facing stretch with his palms on a purple mat printed with 'Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam' style lettering, feet on an orange block. Other participants in white and grey clothes, on blue and green mats, are visible at the edges, bending in similar poses. No clearly identifiable throne, garland or deity is shown.2009-12-14October 11 20152015-10-11Night-time outdoor yoga session on a sandy riverside ground with many people in white kurta-style clothing performing a forward-bending pose on blue and purple yoga mats. In the foreground a bald man in white with an orange cord around his neck bends forward with palms on the mat. Rows of practitioners extend into the distance under dim lights, with a white tent structure and a few figures standing at the back.2015-10-11Indoor photograph of a group of men in white shirts and white trousers performing prostrations on an orange cloth spread across a tiled floor. Several men bend forward with palms and foreheads touching the orange mat, some with dark hair visible, and one wears a beaded rudraksha-style mala around his neck. Water bottles, small books and folded cloths lie along the floor edge, and a lattice window glows in the background.October 11 20152015-10-11A photograph of a yoga practice session in an indoor hall with orange terracotta floor tiles. Several children and young people are in a forward-bending posture, hands planted on striped blue-and-white mats and some on green and blue yoga mats. One girl in a white top and brown trousers is stretched low with her head down, another in a grey top leans forward, and a young person in a pink top bends at the back. A boy in a white shirt and dark trousers is on a blue mat at the right edge. Red and white striped mats lie on the floor, and plastic storage boxes sit along the back wall.2010-12-15July 05 20142014-07-05A group of people practise yoga on coloured exercise mats across a tiled hall, bending forward with hands on the mats in a forward-fold or downward-dog style. Several wear black tops and trousers, one older man wears white, and a young woman in an orange top sits on an orange cushion at the back, watching. Red-draped seating lines the background, and the floor has a grid of white lines.2014-03-09A photograph of a yoga class on an orange tiled floor in an indoor hall. A boy in a grey t-shirt and olive trousers sits cross-legged on a striped woven mat, with rudraksha and bead necklaces. Behind him, a young man in white kurta-style clothes sits on a navy mat with legs extended, while a boy in a green-checked shirt and dark green trousers stands on a blue mat. Two other participants bend forward in a standing stretch on purple and navy mats, one in a pink plaid shirt and one in white. White pillars and stacked blue crates appear in the background.2010-12-05Photograph of four people doing a yoga or floor-stretch practice on mats in a bright hall with white tiled floor and a red curtain at left. In the foreground a man in a white top and light grey trousers crouches forward with his palms on a purple mat. Beside him to the left another man in white clothes bends forward over a blue mat. Behind, a person in a grey top and black trousers squats on a purple mat, and at right a bald man in orange robes crouches on a dark mat with bare feet. A water bottle stands near the back.2013-07-11