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A yoga session in a bright hall with cream walls and a framed portrait of a woman in red and gold saree on the back wall. In the foreground, a man in an orange t-shirt and orange trousers stands on a red mat in a lunge stretch with arms extended forward, leaning deeply. Behind him, several participants in white and black athletic clothes stretch on coloured mats (pink, purple, green) in a row of lunges, arms reaching forward. Stacked steel dumbbells sit on the floor in front, a red curtain hangs at left, and a projector screen and speaker are visible.

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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.2011-08-01A 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.2011-08-01A yoga session in a bright hall with cream walls and maroon curtains. Participants on coloured mats in a row perform a balancing pose with one leg extended behind and arms outstretched, wearing white and black athletic clothes. A framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" hangs on the wall above the doors. Foreground figure in orange robes bends forward on a pink mat. Water bottles, dumbbells and folding chairs are scattered on the floor.2011-08-01A 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.2011-08-01A yoga session in a bright marble-floored hall. Many practitioners stand in wide-legged triangle pose with one arm raised, on coloured yoga mats in blue, purple, green and pink. Most wear white kurta-style clothes and white trousers, and one practitioner in the foreground wears an orange top and orange trousers and stands on a red mat with arms raised. Several have yellow cloth tied around their waists. Steel dumbbell-like stands are placed between the mats. Framed paintings and a gilded deity murti are visible on the walls in the background, and a standing figure in dark clothing appears near the right wall. Some people are cut off at the frame edges.2011-08-01A large indoor hall with a light tiled floor and a row of framed portraits and a painted deity picture on the walls, with red drapes at the windows. Many people in a yoga session stand in a warrior-pose lunge with arms raised overhead, on coloured mats in green, purple, pink and blue, with small hand weights beside them. Most wear white or light clothing, while one man in the foreground right wears an orange robe with a printed figure on the chest. Several banners stand along the right wall.2011-08-01A photograph of a yoga session in a bright, tiled hall with red curtains and white tables along the back wall. Around ten participants stretch on coloured yoga mats in a side-bend pose with one arm raised overhead. Most wear dark or white athletic clothing. Near the centre, a figure in a saffron-orange robe stretches on an orange mat; the robe is ordinary saffron clothing, and the image shows no clear cues for identifying him as a person, so the a person field is unsure. A blue water bottle and a green bag sit on the floor and a black dumbbell lies on a mat in the foreground.2013-07-13November 24 20112011-11-24A 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.2011-08-01A large, bright hall with a cream-coloured tiled floor and a row of wall panels. Many people in a yoga session are bent forward in a downward-facing posture on coloured yoga mats in pink, blue, purple, green and grey. Most wear white or light grey loose clothing with yellow or green trim, and several wear orange or saffron tops. Small dumbbells sit beside many mats. Two or three figures stand near the left wall and at the back right, and a framed picture hangs on the back wall.2011-08-01November 27 20112011-11-27A large indoor hall with polished floor where many men practise a standing yoga session on blue, green and pink mats. Most wear white kurta-style clothes with yellow waist sashes; two foreground instructors in orange t-shirts and orange trousers stand with arms outstretched, one with a red-framed graphic on his shirt. Several people stand in the background near a wall with posters and a framed image, and a small orange cloth hangs near a side table. Ceiling lights and air conditioning units are visible.2011-08-01