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December 14 20092009-12-14A large indoor hall with a light concrete floor and a raised stage at the back draped with red curtains, where a figure in white stands. Thirty to forty people lie prone in a yoga posture, heads down and hips raised, on coloured mats in blue, green, black and grey. Most wear white, cream and light kurta-style clothing, with some in black, navy and yellow. Backpacks and bags sit on the floor beside the mats, and folding chairs line the far right wall.2009-12-14A large hall of yoga practitioners on mats performing a forward-bending pose on hands and knees, heads lowered. Most wear white or light clothing, with some in pink, red, orange and green tops. Mats in pink, purple, green and blue lie on a cream tiled floor, some marked with numbers and text. At the back, a figure in white with a red-and-white shawl stands beside a yellow banner and wall-mounted panels. Lattice windows and a metal frame sit above. Many people are visible, but the exact count is uncertain.2009-06-03June 04 20092009-06-04A large indoor hall with a tiled floor and white plastic chairs along the walls, where many people in white clothing are practising yoga on colourful mats. Most are bent forward in a child's pose or prostration, with heads down and arms extended. In the right foreground, a man in a white t-shirt with a dark logo and checked shorts kneels with arms raised toward the group. A blue plastic water bottle stands on a green mat at left, and a wall plaque is visible at upper right. Participants wear white tops and shorts, with a few in yellow, orange and red clothing further back.2009-06-04A large hall with a concrete floor where many people lie on their backs on blue, green and grey yoga mats, performing a reclining yoga practice with legs raised and bent. Most wear white or light kurta-style clothing and some wear dark or coloured garments. Foreground figures include an older man in white with his legs lifted over his head, and a bald man in a pinkish-brown dhoti stretched on a green mat. Rows of participants fill the room toward a stage area at the back. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance cues, so no candidate is named.2009-12-14A 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.2009-12-14A photograph of a large yoga session on a glossy cream tiled hall floor. Many people in black or dark athletic clothing lie prone on striped, purple, yellow and blue yoga mats, pressing up in a cobra-style backbend with heads lowered. A bearded man in a black shirt and a man in a purple t-shirt are prominent in the middle, and a long-haired person in black occupies the lower right. Gold-painted pillars stand at the left edge, and a grey bag rests on the floor.2021-02-13December 14 20092009-12-14A photo of a large hall with a glossy tiled floor where many people in yoga practice bend forward with palms flat on coloured mats (pink, purple, green, blue). Most wear white or black clothing, and one man in a navy tracksuit stands at the left edge. In the foreground, a young man in white kurta pants has his eyes closed in a forward-folding asana. Red curtains line the walls and ceiling lights run down the room. Several other participants are visible in the background, and a figure in black stands near the centre.2013-05-11February 13 20212021-02-13A large group of people practise yoga on coloured mats across a bright tiled hall, most in a kneeling cat-or-cobra style pose with hands planted and knees bent. Many men wear white kurta-style clothes and white dhotis, while others wear dark or checked shirts and women wear saris in purple, yellow and pink. Gold ornate decorations, red chairs and a framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure appear in the background. A tall deity murti stands near the upper left wall. Exact count of visible people is well above twenty.2015-06-21