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A photograph of a large hall with a thatched roof and white walls, where many devotees stand in rows with arms extended forward, appearing to perform a group exercise or meditation practice. Women in white saris and salwar kameez, some with red and orange garments, and men in white shirts and dhotis fill the room. Several women wear beaded necklaces and name badges. Wooden posts support the roof, and an orange curtain hangs in a doorway at the back. A few handbags and bags sit on the floor at the sides. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance cues in this view.

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Indoor hall with a tiled roof, exposed rafters, fans and fluorescent lights, and an orange-floored space. Many people in white clothing are bowing forward with hands on the floor, some with rudraksha malas, as part of a group prostration. A woman in a white top with an orange shawl stands near the centre-back, and a man in a khaki shirt and white dhoti bends at the front. Plastic water bottles sit against the left wall beside an orange-draped doorway.A photograph of a yoga session in a large hall with a corrugated roof, white walls, ceiling fans and fluorescent lights. Many seated and stretching participants in white clothing sit on orange and purple mats across a tiled floor. A woman in an orange shawl over white clothes stands near the back holding a microphone, presumably leading the session. Plastic chairs are stacked along the right side, and a water dispenser and orange drapes are visible at the left and rear. Small photo prints lie on the floor in the foreground.2010-02-08A large hall with a tiled roof, exposed steel beams and ceiling fans, where a crowd of people stands on orange mats performing a standing side-stretch yoga exercise, arms raised overhead and bodies bent sideways. Many participants wear white kurtas and dhotis or white salwar-kameez, while women wear pink, blue and multicolored saris and churidars. A few men wear white shirts with blue trousers. In the foreground, a woman with long dark hair and a white garment is seen from behind. No individual is clearly identifiable as a central figure in the frame.2010-02-08A large hall with a tiled and orange-mat floor and a corrugated roof, where a group of devotees stand with both arms raised overhead, palms open. Most wear white: men in white shirts and white dhotis, a boy in a white shirt and white trousers, and women in white and patterned saris and salwar kameez. Several men wear rudraksha malas, and one man on the right has a tilak on his forehead and a red thread on his wrist. Some wear name badges on their chests. Floor cushions and a small orange cloth hang on the back wall. No figure matching a person's appearance is visible.A photograph inside a large open hall with a thatched roof, white walls and fluorescent tubes. Many people in white dhotis and white shirts, several wearing rudraksha malas, bow forward with hands and heads touching the orange and blue mats on the floor, in a group prostration. A woman in a white sari with an orange border stands at the back near the centre. A small shrine alcove is visible on the left wall, and water bottles stand near the entrance. No identifiable a person figure is clearly visible in the scene.A photograph of a large indoor hall with an orange floor covering where many devotees stand in rows with arms extended forward, performing a synchronized standing exercise. In the foreground a woman in a sage-green cardigan over white clothing extends her arm, and beside her a woman in an orange kurta with a white shawl stands barefoot. Further back a woman in a red sari with gold border and a woman in red kurta with white trousers join the line. Many more people in white and pastel clothing fill the background. Name badges are visible on several chests, and a small red cushion lies on the floor at left.A photograph of a large hall with a thatched roof and white walls where a group of devotees stand in rows during a group practice session. Most wear white or light clothing; several women in front wear white saris and necklaces with identification lanyards, while a woman in the foreground wears a rust-orange cardigan over a white sari. Their arms are extended forward with palms open in a shared gesture. Orange curtains hang on the right, and a dark blue-and-orange mat covers part of the floor. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this scene.2010-02-08A group session in a hall where a woman stands at the front holding a microphone, wearing a white top and a saffron-orange sash, with a tilak mark on her forehead and a beaded mala around her neck. Around her, many participants raise their arms overhead with palms open, including men in white shirts and women in sarees and salwar with gold bangles. Behind them hangs a framed portrait of a seated figure in orange robes on a dark backdrop, and a small table holds flowers and a lamp. The setting has an orange floor and ceiling fans.2010-02-08A large hall with a low tiled roof, ceiling fans and white walls, where a crowd of devotees stands with right hands placed over their chests in a respectful gesture. Most men wear white kurtas and dhotis or trousers, with rudraksha malas around their necks and identity badges on lanyards; some men wear checked shirts. Women in colourful salwars and sarees stand toward the back and left. The floor is covered with orange mats and blue patterned rugs, and a small orange-curtained doorway with a shrine area is visible at the rear. The image shows people standing and no identifiable central figure is clearly visible.Indoor hall with orange floor mats and a central tiled aisle, where many devotees in white clothes stand in rows facing a raised platform. On the platform a robed figure in orange stands before a framed portrait on the back wall, with a banner reading BHAKTHI YOGA on the left. Women in white saris with gold borders and a woman in a maroon-and-gold sari stand among men in white shirts and trousers, with hair in braids. Orange curtains hang at the windows and a small framed image lies on the floor near the aisle.2010-02-09A large hall with a thatched roof and white walls, filled with participants doing a standing side-stretch yoga exercise on orange mats. Many people raise one arm overhead while bending sideways; most wear white clothes, with some women in saris and salwar kameez in pastel colours and a few men in light blue trousers. A woman in the foreground wears a white shawl over a patterned sari and a beaded necklace. Ceiling fans and fluorescent tubes hang from metal rafters, and white plastic chairs line the back wall. Shoes sit on the floor along the aisle. Many people are visible in the hall.2010-02-08A photograph of a group yoga session in a large hall with white walls, a thatched roof and white support poles. Many participants wear white clothing and some wear white sarees, while a woman in an orange top and white sari stands near the centre with her arms raised. Several people bend forward with arms overhead in a standing stretch, and others kneel on orange mats on the tiled floor. Orange curtains hang at a window on the right.2010-02-08