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A photograph of two men performing yoga seated on a striped mat in a yellow-walled shrine room. The man on the left, bare-chested with grey hair and wearing a white dhoti with an orange border, sits cross-legged with arms bent at the chest. The man on the right, in a white dhoti and white shawl, sits beside him in a similar pose. Behind them are three decorated deity murtis draped in red and white garlands, with a golden arch and blue and white garlands above. A lit oil lamp and offerings sit on a low altar, and a sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET. A tall colourful pillar decorated with floral and animal motifs stands at right, with a standing figure in red and white clothing beside it.

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A photograph inside a yellow-walled room at a KAILASA centre, with a shrine behind two seated yoga practitioners. A bare-chested older man in a white and gold-bordered dhoti sits cross-legged on a red mat with both palms pressed together overhead. Beside him a woman in a white sari sits on a striped mat, arms raised with palms joined. Behind them stands a gold-framed shrine with garlanded deity murtis, a small lamp and offerings on a gold cloth. A tall painted pillar and a portrait of a robed figure appear at the right. A timestamp reads 21 Jun 2025 05:53:47.Two seated participants practise yoga in a yellow-walled shrine room with a gilded arch and deity murtis decorated with white and red garlands. On the left, a shaved-headed, bare-chested man in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged with hands joined in his lap. On the right, a woman in a white sari with a red border and a beaded necklace sits with palms together. A small figure and brass lamps lie on a yellow cloth-covered platform, and striped mats cover the floor. A tall kalasha-like painted pillar stands at right. A sign reads KAILASA Tondiarpet, and a bottom-right timestamp shows 21 Jun 2025 06:46:46.A photograph of two people seated cross-legged on a striped mat in a yellow-walled shrine room, performing yoga practice. A bare-chested man in white dhoti with a gold-bordered cloth sits on the left with hands resting on his knees. A woman in a white saree with a gold border sits on the right with hands in a meditative pose. Behind them is a golden arch framing three garlanded deity murtis, with a brass lamp and a kalasha-like offering on a gold-draped altar. A sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET. Partially visible at the right edge stands a decorated tall structure and a standing figure in red. A timestamp overlay shows 21 Jun 2025 05:53:09 with Tondiarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu and the caption kailasa tondiorpet pvk 108 yogasana.A photograph taken inside a yellow-walled shrine room where two men in white dhotis perform yoga postures on a striped mat. The man at left, bare-chested with a grey-white head covering, bends forward with his arms extended. The man at right, in a white shirt and dhoti, bends forward with hands placed on the mat in front of him. Behind them stands a golden altar with three deity murtis adorned with red and white garlands, a kalasha-like lamp stand, oil lamps and offerings. A sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET near the altar, and a decorated pillar with floral and animal motifs stands at right. Garlands of blue and green decorate the upper wall. A timestamp and location caption are overlaid at the bottom right.A photograph inside a yellow-walled temple room during a yoga session. A bare-chested elderly man with short grey hair, a rudraksha mala and a white dhoti with a gold border sits on a striped mat in a seated forward-bend pose, arms extended. Beside him a woman in a white sari with a gold border and a dark pendant necklace sits in a seated yoga posture, hands on her knees. Behind them is a gilded shrine arch decorated with garlands, holding three deity murti dressed in red and white garlands. A sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET. Small oil lamps and brass items sit on the floor, and a tall colourful cloth hangs on the right. A timestamp reads 21 Jun 2025 06:47:15, Tondiarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.A photograph of two people performing yoga postures in a temple-style room with yellow walls, garlanded deity murtis and a golden arch behind them. On the left, a shirtless man with a grey shaved head and a white dhoti with orange-gold borders stands with hands pressed to his chest. On the right, a woman in a white sari with a thin border stands with her hands joined at chest height. Behind them, two garlanded deity murtis flank a central figure in a red and white garland-decorated setting, with an oil lamp and offerings placed on a yellow-draped platform and a striped mat on the floor. A colourful painted pillar stands at the right edge. A timestamp and location caption read 21 Jun 2025 Old Washermanpet Chennai Tamil Nadu, with the caption kailasa tondiorpet pvk 108 yogasana.A yoga practice in a yellow-walled shrine room. A shirtless man with white hair and a white dhoti with a gold border stands on one leg in tree pose, hands pressed together at his chest. Beside him a woman in a white sari with a gold border balances on one leg with her foot raised, hands joined. Behind them, a gold-framed altar holds three deity murtis draped in red and white flower garlands, with a small oil lamp and offerings in front on a gold cloth. Strings of blue and green tinsel decorate the top of the wall and a striped mat covers the floor.A photograph of a yoga session in a yellow-walled shrine room. On the left a bare-chested man in white dhoti with orange border stands on one leg in a balancing pose, arms behind his back, a rudraksha-style mala at his neck. On the right a woman in white sari with a red bindi stands on one leg in a matching pose. Behind them a golden shrine holds three deity murtis adorned with red and white garlands, with a kalasha and oil lamp on a gold-cloth altar in front, and a small bronze-coloured murti with offerings. Blue and green paper streamers hang above. Timestamp and location text overlay the lower right.Two people practise standing yoga poses in a yellow-walled shrine room in front of a golden arch decorated with a blue and green paper garland. On the left a shaved-headed man with a bare chest and white dhoti with an orange border balances on one leg, hands clasped at his waist. On the right a woman in a white sari balances on one leg, holding her raised foot. Behind them stand two deity murtis draped in red and white garlands beneath a golden canopy, with brass lamps and a small offering plate on a golden cloth in front. A timestamp reads 21 Jun 2025 05:59:45, Tondiarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.A photograph of two people performing yoga postures in a yellow-walled shrine room with a golden altar. On the left, a bare-chested man in white dhoti with orange-gold borders stands with hands pressed together at his chest and arms extended to the sides. On the right, a woman in a white saree with a light shawl draped over her shoulders stands with hands at her chest. Behind them, three decorated deity murtis wear red and white garlands under a gold arch with blue and green paper streamers overhead. A small oil lamp burns on a brass tray in front of a red and gold cloth, with a striped mat on the floor. The photo is timestamped 21 Jun 2025 05:57:25 with location text.Indoor photo of two yoga practitioners standing on a striped mat before a shrine with a golden arch. On the left, a shirtless man in white dhoti with orange-and-gold borders stands with hands behind his back. On the right, a woman in white sari with a white shawl and a red bindi stands with her hands at her sides. Behind them stands a shrine with two decorated deity murti garlanded in white and red flowers, with a small lamp and offerings in front on a gold-trimmed cloth. Yellow walls, a garland of green and blue paper streamers, and a colourful cylindrical pillar decoration complete the setting. A timestamp reads 21 Jun 2025, 06:00:03.Photograph inside a yellow-walled temple room at KAILASA Tondiarpet, Chennai. Two men sit cross-legged on striped mats in front of a shrine with golden decorations and a garlanded deity murti flanked by garlands. The man on the left is bare-chested with a saffron-yellow cloth and bows forward; the man on the right wears a white dhoti and white shirt and bows forward with hands together. A small figure and brass oil lamps sit on a golden cloth before the shrine. A sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET, and a colourful striped pillar stands at right. Garlands of blue and green paper hang across the top. Timestamp and location overlay at bottom right.