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Two men in white dhotis practise yoga postures on woven mats in a golden-walled shrine room. Both bend forward with hands and feet on the mat in a downward-facing posture, one with bare upper body and a tattoo on his arm. Behind them, a shrine holds three decorated deity murtis draped in red and white garlands, with a central figure wearing a tall crown. A small lit oil lamp and a small figure sit on the floor before the shrine. A sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET. A coloured cylindrical pillar with floral and elephant motifs stands at right, and blue and green festoons hang along the top. A timestamp and location overlay sit at lower right.

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Two men in white dhoti and white shirts perform yoga asanas on a mat in a yellow-walled room. Both are in bent postures with hands on the mat, one in a plank-like pose with bare feet. Behind them is a golden shrine with three decorated deity murtis draped in red and white garlands, a kalasha and a small figure before the altar. A sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET. A timestamp and location overlay show 21 Jun 2025, Tondiarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Colourful decorations hang above and a striped pillar stands at right.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 temple shrine room with yellow walls and a gold-framed arch decorated with red and white garlands. Two people perform yoga postures. On the left, a shirtless older man balances on one leg in a standing backbend, arm extended forward, wearing white dhoti with gold trim. On the right, a woman in a white sari with gold border bends forward with arms outstretched. Behind them stand deity murtis draped in garlands, and a brass lamp and small offerings sit on a gold-cloth altar. A timestamp reads 21 Jun 2025 05:59:26, with the location 42A Kasima Nagar 2nd Street, Tondiarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and a caption reading kailasa tondiorpet pvk 108 yogasana.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.Two men perform a standing yoga balance pose facing each other inside a yellow-walled room with a shrine. The man on the left, bare-chested with grey hair, balances on one leg with the other extended behind him, wearing a white dhoti with a gold border. The man on the right, in a white dhoti and shawl with gold border, leans in and clasps hands with him in a counterpose. Behind them stands a gold-draped altar with garlanded deity murtis, a kalasha-like decoration and an oil lamp on a tray in front. Floral garlands hang along the top of the room and the floor is covered with striped mats.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.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 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.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.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.