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April 21 2013

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July 05 20142014-07-05April 21 20132013-04-21September 10 20112011-09-10A photograph of a large hall with many devotees doing a forward-bending yoga posture on coloured mats, pink, blue, green and red, on a polished white floor. Most wear white kurta or shirt-and-dhoti clothing, with some in grey, orange and red tops. Their hands rest on the mats and heads are lowered. Framed portraits and a small altar area are visible at the back of the hall, and a yellow bag sits on the floor near a folded white cloth.2013-09-14July 05 20142014-07-05September 10 20112011-09-10September 13 20132013-09-13A large indoor yoga session with many participants lying prone on coloured yoga mats in long rows across a polished floor. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and white trousers is in a crouched forward-bend pose with his palms on a pink mat. Behind him rows of men in white and light-coloured shirts, one in a red shirt, and a figure in an orange robe at the upper left are in similar postures. A yellow bag lies on the floor at left. Banners and a poster are visible at the top left.2013-09-14A group of people sit on mats and yoga mats in a hall, bowing forward with heads lowered toward the floor in a prostration or meditative posture. Most wear white or cream kurta-style clothing, while a boy in an orange shirt and a boy in a striped yellow kurta sit nearby. Several men wear lanyards around their necks. A red chair and an orange draped cloth sit in the background, and a water bottle and backpacks lie on the floor. Some heads are cropped at the frame edges.2011-11-28July 05 20142014-07-05A large tiled hall where many men are practising yoga on mats in a bent-forward pose, palms on the floor, feet on the ground. Most wear white kurta or shirt and dhoti or trousers; one man in the foreground has an orange saffron shawl over a dark green top. Mats are blue, purple, pink, grey and orange. Behind them, a shrine area holds gilded deity murtis, ornate golden canopies and framed pictures on the walls. Chairs line the right side.2014-07-05Indoor 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.