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A large crowd of participants stands in rows facing a yoga session in a bright hall with white draped walls. Most wear black or dark athletic tops and leggings, with hands on hips, while a few wear grey, striped, or colourful clothing. A man in the middle distance wears an orange-brown shawl over a dark top, with a bearded face and long hair, and a camera on a tripod sits at upper right. A person in the back right wears a dark blue top. The foreground shows heads and backs of participants, and a red-and-white banner is visible among them. Some of the crowd appears to be doing yoga poses together.

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December 19 20162016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19December 18 20162016-12-18A large crowd of devotees, mostly dressed in black tops and dark clothing with some in white and red, fills a red-curtained hall and moves in a yoga session. In the centre, a bearded man with long dark hair wears an orange-brown robe and sits on a white throne-like chair, with a line of people in white around him. Behind them a large dark-blue backdrop shows a glowing galaxy above a deity murti seated on a raised dais with brass lamps and trishul-shaped stands. Gold ornamental panels flank the right side. Several people in the foreground stand with arms raised or hands on hips.2016-12-19A large indoor yoga session fills a hall with a crowd of participants in black and white, facing a central figure seated on a white and red throne-like chair at the front. A man with long dark hair and a beard, wearing an orange-toned garment, sits on the throne, appearing to lead the session; the appearance-based label is a person on the throne. Many people stand in rows on striped mats, hands on hips, in yoga-style postures. A woman in a pink top and black pants stands in the foreground left, and a woman in a white dress stands near the centre. Behind the stage hangs a large blue starry backdrop with a golden deity murti at the top, and gold ornamental panels and red drapes frame the hall.2016-12-19December 18 20162016-12-18A large crowd of yoga participants stands in a hall with a red and gold stage at the back, facing a central figure seated on a white and red throne. The seated man wears an orange-saffron robe and has long dark hair and a full beard; he is the probable Swamiji, identified by the page and by his long hair, saffron clothing and central throne position. Around him, participants in black tops and black leggings raise their arms in yoga movements, while others wear pink, teal, white and green. Dozens of people fill the floor in the foreground and middle ground, and a deity statue and golden decorations appear on the stage. Colourful striped mats cover the floor.2016-12-19December 18 20162016-12-18Large yoga session in a hall with a crowd of participants in black and grey athletic clothes, pink and white tops, saris and kurtas, facing a central figure seated on a white ornate throne with a red cushion. The seated figure wears a saffron-orange robe and has long dark hair and a full beard. Behind the throne stage, a red curtain, golden trident and ritual lamp stands and a shrine-like altar with an image are visible. Participants appear to be following guided movements on patterned mats. Probable Swamiji (long hair, full beard, saffron-orange robe, seated on a throne) presiding over the yoga session.2016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19A large yoga session in a hall with colourful hanging lanterns and white draped walls. Hundreds of participants stand on patterned mats with arms raised over their heads, most dressed in black. A woman in an orange top with long braids stands at the front facing the crowd, her arms raised. A cameraman films from a platform at the right, and large screens show the event at the sides.2016-12-18A large crowd of participants in dark t-shirts and athletic clothing stands closely packed in a hall with red drapes, seemingly in a yoga or group exercise session. A man in the centre wears a black t-shirt with light grey sleeves and patterned blue-and-black trousers, standing with arms at his sides. Several men on the right wear black shirts with white lettering, and some women wear red or orange tops. A red carpet and colourful mats lie on the floor at the edge of the room. No figure is clearly identified as the a person, so the a person field is unsure.2016-12-19