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A photograph of two shaved-headed men in plain white ritual clothes performing on a drum kit in an indoor hall. The man on the left, wearing a dark blue beaded mala, plays a snare drum with a stick. The man seated centre, wearing wire-rimmed glasses and a rudraksha-style mala, plays the bass drum and tom set, which has dark red shells and a black bass drum head with a yellow logo. A brass snare or tabla-like drum sits on the floor at lower left. Behind them are white stairs with silver railings, a whiteboard on an easel and a blue sign reading VIDEO-AUDIO & PHOTOGRAPHY, with a maroon curtain at the far left.

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A photograph of two men playing drums on a glossy tiled floor beside a staircase with metal railings and a white board behind. The man on the left, shaved-headed, wears a white kurta with a dark beaded mala and stands behind a red sparkle drum, striking it with a stick. The man seated on the right, also shaved-headed and wearing glasses, plays a red drum kit with a bass drum bearing the logo 'gba' and a brass drum at the lower left. Both wear white clothing and beaded necklaces. No candidate for a person is identifiable from appearance, so the figures are described by role only.2010-09-13A photograph of two men in white ritual clothing playing a red drum kit on a glossy stage floor. The man on the left wears a white kurta and dhoti and holds drumsticks, with a dark bead mala around his neck. The man on the right, bald and bespectacled, wears a white kurta with a beaded mala and an ID badge, and strikes a red tom with a stick. 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Behind him, a second man in white stands near a steel staircase railing. A beige plastic chair sits to the right. On the stage at the far right, a golden deity murti is decorated with orange flowers beneath a yoga banner.2010-09-13Two men play a black drum kit and a snare drum on a tiled floor beside a staircase with metal railings. The drummer on the left wears a white kurta and dark rudraksha mala and strikes a snare drum with sticks. The drummer seated behind the kit wears white clothes, glasses and a long mala, playing the bass drum and cymbals. A blank whiteboard stands behind them, and a dark sign on the wall reads children under 12 years not allowed video-audio and photography.2010-09-13A photo in a bright hall with white tiled floor and a staircase with metal railings. In the foreground a bald man in white dhoti and white shirt, with glasses and a beaded necklace, leans over a red sparkle drum kit, striking a cymbal with a stick while kicking the bass drum. 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At right, a man in white clothes with a shaved head kneels beside the bass drum, adjusting it. Behind them a figure sits at a keyboard, and an orange-cushioned chair is at far right. Striped light patterns fall across the pale wall, and a plastic chair and brass-rimmed drum sit at the lower left.2010-09-13Two men in white clothes play a red drum kit on a raised stage in front of a large red banner reading "Yoga Sutras". The man in front, bald with glasses and a beaded mala, sits on a white chair and strikes the snare with sticks, while a second man with short hair and a mala sits behind him holding a stick. Behind them, on a gilded throne with red cushions decorated with flowers, a seated figure in blue clothing addresses the hall. 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