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Photograph of young boys in orange kurta-style outfits performing a yoga or gymnastic floor posture on a white glossy floor, with hands and bare feet pressed down on a red mat. Behind them, a deity murti is adorned with multicolour garlands of yellow, red and green flowers and wears blue and gold drapery. A red velvet curtain and a gilded lion-shaped stand with a tiger-skin cushioned seat stand at the left. A man in a dark shirt with a tilak mark is partly visible behind the boys.

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November 10 20132013-11-10Five boys kneel in a row on a polished white stage performing a crouched floor exercise with hands planted forward. The four boys on the left wear saffron-orange kurta tunics and white forehead markings, while the boy on the far right wears a dark grey top with a white headband. Behind them stands a gilded, ornate throne with golden lion sculptures and red cushions draped with a tiger-striped cloth, in front of dark red velvet curtains. Above the throne hangs a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" showing a smiling man in an orange turban and saffron robe; the portrait is a printed depiction, not a physical person. A red mat lies in the foreground.2013-11-10November 10 20132013-11-10November 10 20132013-11-10Three young men in orange clothing perform yoga arm-balance poses on a stage in front of dark maroon drapes. Each is on the floor with hands planted, head down, and legs lifted high; one has a leg raised vertically behind him, another's legs are stretched to the side. Red-upholstered chairs line the back of the stage, and red floor mats lie at the front. A man in an orange top and light pants is partly visible at the back left, bent in a similar pose. No appearance-based candidate for a person is visible, so the a person field is none.2013-07-20A person in an orange monastic-style garment performs a yoga posture on a white floor, bent forward with hands planted and one leg lifted behind. Behind them, a second person in similar orange clothing is partly visible in a forward-bent pose. The backdrop includes a red velvet sofa draped with a tiger-striped cushion, gold-trimmed furniture, a red curtain and a framed golden picture. The person in front wears small hoop earrings and a white forehead marking, and has silver bangles on the wrist.2013-11-10Two young men in orange ashram clothes perform a balancing yoga posture on a polished pale floor, their bodies held low on their hands with legs raised, one with a white headband and the other with a white forehead mark. Two more men in orange kurta-style outfits stand behind them with hands folded, and a gold lion-headed throne with a maroon cushion sits at right beside purple drapes. A dark-clothed figure stands at far left. A small patterned rug lies at lower left.2013-03-30November 10 20132013-11-10A stage performance in front of a gold-framed ornate throne with carved lion-head armrests and a tiger-striped cushion, set against dark burgundy velvet drapes. Three young men in saffron-orange tunics and trousers, with white forehead bands, perform yoga-style backbends and a forward bend on a glossy white floor, one on a small red patterned rug. Two boys stand behind the throne: one in orange with a white forehead band, the other in a dark grey top and dark trousers. No one is seated on the throne. This is a photograph of a stage display, with no visible a person candidate.2013-03-30March 30 20132013-03-30Two young boys in saffron-orange monastic clothes perform a yoga balancing posture on a white polished floor, leaning forward with palms and toes pressed down while their bodies are angled low. The foreground boy has a short haircut and a small earring and sacred white markings on his forehead, while a second boy behind him mirrors the pose. A golden standing deity murti is partly visible at the upper right against a maroon curtain and cream decorative panels with orange swirl motifs. The scene suggests a yoga demonstration or stage performance.2013-10-06July 20 20132013-07-20