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A large hall with cream walls and glossy tiled floor where a group of men in white and colourful clothes perform standing yoga poses with arms extended, some on blue, green and purple mats and others on striped mattresses. Several participants wear lanyards. Two framed portraits hang on the back wall between red curtains, one showing a seated figure in saffron-coloured robes with a flower garland, the other a standing figure in white. Water bottles sit on the floor and a large dark projection screen hangs on the right.

November 24 2011

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A large indoor yoga session in a bright hall with pale walls, red curtains and mats in purple, pink, green, blue and red. Thirty to forty men stand on their mats with both arms raised overhead, most in white kurtas and dhotis or black and dark t-shirts, several wearing red name badges. A framed portrait of a bearded figure in white hangs on the right wall beside a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a speaker sits near the front. Visible people are all standing participants; no one is on a throne or leading from the front.

A large indoor hall with cream walls, recessed ceiling lights and a polished floor hosts a group yoga session. Thirty or more participants stand on coloured mats (purple, pink, blue, green), arms raised overhead in a warrior-style pose, many wearing white tops with yellow sashes or white kurtas. In the foreground a bald man in an orange top and orange trousers, with a red emblem on his chest, holds his arms raised on a red mat. Small dumbbells lie beside several mats. Framed pictures hang on the walls and a red curtain drapes near the back.

A large bright hall with cream walls and red curtains where a group of about 25 people practise yoga on coloured mats, arms raised overhead in a standing lunge posture. Participants wear white, orange, yellow, green, red and black clothing. Two framed portraits hang on the back wall, one showing a smiling man in a white turban and the other a seated figure in white. Water bottles and small weights sit on the mats, and a wooden cabinet stands at the centre rear.

November 24 2011

2011-11-24 +1 copies

A large indoor hall where a group of about thirty people perform a standing yoga session on coloured mats in pink, blue, green and purple. Most have arms raised overhead with palms pressed together in namaste. Men in white dhotis and white shirts stand near the front, while others wear dark trousers, checked shirts and polo shirts. A man in the foreground wears a saffron-orange shawl over a dark shirt and has his arms raised with palms together. Name badges hang from several shirts. Behind them, framed devotional pictures hang on pale walls, and a gold-coloured shrine with a deity murti stands at the left edge.

A photograph of a large indoor yoga hall with many participants on coloured mats performing a standing pose with arms raised overhead and hands pressed together, a warrior-style lunge. Participants wear white, orange, yellow, green, grey and black clothing; some wear orange robes. Dumbbells and water bottles sit beside the mats on a polished floor. Framed portraits hang high on the cream walls between red curtains, and a stack of folded mats is visible in the background.

A large hall of participants practising yoga on coloured mats in rows, most in white kurta-style clothing, some in dark tops, blue and grey trousers. Many have arms raised overhead in a standing stretch. Dumbbells sit beside the mats. Framed portraits hang on the walls and a tall black screen stands at one end. No individual can be clearly identified as a person from appearance, so no identity is claimed.

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A large indoor hall with cream walls, red curtains and a glossy light floor holds a yoga morning session. Many participants stand on coloured mats in warrior-style lunges with arms raised overhead, some in white kurta-style clothes with yellow sashes, others in white vests and shorts or grey sportswear. Small hand weights sit beside the mats. At right, a man in an orange top and orange trousers with a framed portrait printed on his chest stands in a lunge with arms overhead. Framed portraits hang on the walls at left and right, and banners are visible at right. The people in the scene are numerous, though most are partly visible at the edges and depth of the hall.