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A large hall with pale pink walls and tall windows holds a seated group of about forty people sitting cross-legged on striped mats in rows. Most wear white clothing, and several have their right hand raised near the nose in a nadi-shodhana-style breathing practice. Some wear dark or coloured outfits, including a woman in a dark patterned top in the foreground and a woman in a teal top. Orange and multicoloured hanging tassels decorate the ceiling, and a blue-and-white notice hangs on the wall. Water bottles and bags sit on the floor. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.

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A photograph of a large indoor hall with pink walls and white ceiling fabric, where many people sit cross-legged on red-and-white striped mats during a meditation session. Most are dressed in white kurta-style clothing; a woman in the foreground wears a dark patterned sleeveless top and holds her hand to her nose in a breathing practice, while others nearby do the same. Water bottles and bags sit on the floor, and colourful tasselled hangings hang from the ceiling. No a person candidate is clearly visible; the figures appear to be participants and an attendant seated in the background.2010-09-03A photograph of a large hall filled with seated participants in white clothing practising a breathing or nasal-cleansing exercise, with many hands raised to their faces. Most sit on orange mats, some on purple mats printed with a person lettering, and several carry bags and water bottles. Pink walls, white windows and hanging colourful tassels frame the room, and a woman in yellow stands near the back. No clear a person candidate is visible.2010-09-03A large indoor hall full of seated participants practising a Healing Tower tongue-and-breath awareness exercise. Many people sit cross-legged on mats with hands raised near their faces, several with fingers touching their mouths or tongues. Women in white kurtas and dupattas, orange and pink salwar kameez, and a woman in a green patterned top are prominent. Red curtains line tall windows, a projection screen hangs above, and small glass cabinets stand at the back wall. Plastic water bottles and a container sit on the floor in front of the group.2011-12-10December 04 20102010-12-04A large hall filled with many seated participants performing a breathing or meditation practice on red cushioned mats. Most are dressed in white, cream, orange, green and blue clothing, with rudraksha-style beaded malas and lanyards visible. Several women in the foreground close one nostril with their fingers, while others sit with eyes closed. Red curtains line tall windows, a large black screen hangs from the ceiling, and framed religious pictures and a saffron cloth hang on the walls. No individual can be identified as the teacher from the image itself, and the page's claim of his presence is not visibly confirmed.2011-12-04A seated group of about twenty adults practise breathing meditation on red-and-blue striped mats in a bright, plain hall with pale walls and large windows. Most wear white or pastel clothing, several in saffron or teal, with a few in traditional saris and salwar. Many hold one nostril closed or fingers near the face, and some sit with eyes closed. Lanyards hang from several necks, and bags, a folded cushion and a steel water bottle lie on the mats. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable by the cues described.2010-09-04December 05 20112011-12-05A photograph of a large hall with a crowd of many seated women and some men on mats and cushions on a polished floor, many with hands raised to the face in a breathing or meditation practice. Foreground: a blonde woman in a yellow top and white shawl, a woman in an orange sari and a woman in a red salwar kameez. Background: a seated woman in a white sari, others in pastel and bright clothes, colourful hanging tassels on the ceiling and red curtains at the windows. Some people sit in front of orange and blue mats.2011-02-27A photograph of a meditation session in a plain pale pink hall with white chairs stacked along the walls and red curtains at the windows. Many people sit cross-legged on red-and-white striped floor mats in white clothing, several with hands raised near the face in a breathing or mudra posture. In the foreground a shaved-headed young woman in a white top with red lettering and white trousers sits upright beside a woman with curly hair in a white top. Water bottles and bags lie on the floor. A small purple logo appears at the top left corner.2010-09-03A photograph of a large hall where many people sit cross-legged on striped red, white and blue mats, performing a breathing practice with their right hands raised near their noses. Most wear white clothing, with some in saffron or orange; a woman in the foreground wears a white garment and a bracelet, and a woman in a red patterned dress sits near the centre. Behind them stand gilded deity murti and a golden figure of a serpent-like form, with red curtains on the right. Bottles of water and bags rest on the floor. Several people are sitting or standing at the back, in an ashram-style setting with orange and white hanging decorations overhead.2010-09-03November 21 20112011-11-21A large hall with pink walls and tall windows holds a seated audience of women and girls on striped mats and blue mats. Most sit cross-legged with hands raised near their faces, some pressing a cupped hand or tissue to the nose, as in a breathing practice. Many wear white saris and salwar kameez in green, red, orange and yellow, and some wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Name badges hang from some clothing. Red chairs are stacked at the back, a red-covered table holds a small arrangement, and colourful woven tassel hangings hang from the ceiling. Several figures sit further back near a golden-framed display.2011-02-27