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A large seated audience fills a tent-covered hall with green carpeting and red-and-white draped valances. Hundreds of men in white shirts and white trousers sit cross-legged in rows, many wearing name badges on lanyards, some with rudraksha-style beads at their necks. A few wear checked or patterned shirts among them. A framed portrait of a bearded elder hangs on the left wall, and a banner with a face portrait is on the right. Loudspeakers stand at the front, indicating a yoga or meditation programme session.

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November 25 20062006-11-25A large seated audience fills a white tented hall with a green carpet, many people in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing lanyard badges. Rows of attendees face forward, smiling, with red-and-white draped valances along the tent top and white pleated drapes on the walls. A framed portrait stands at the left wall, and a banner hangs at the upper right. The setting suggests an Arogya Yoga session.2006-11-25A large photograph of a seated audience at a yoga programme under a white tent with red scalloped trim and white draped side curtains. Hundreds of men in white shirts and white dhotis sit cross-legged on green mats, many smiling; some wear rudraksha malas and ID badges on lanyards. A small portrait is displayed at the far left of the stage area, and a banner hangs at the back. Partial faces and heads fill the foreground.2006-11-25A large photograph of a seated audience inside a white-draped tent with red valances and green carpeting. Hundreds of men in white shirts and white dhotis sit cross-legged in rows, many wearing lanyards with name badges and some with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. In the front row a man in a maroon checked shirt and glasses sits beside a young boy in a white T-shirt. A framed portrait of a bearded saffron-clad figure hangs on a stand at left, and a banner with a portrait appears at upper right. The scene reads as an Arogya Yoga programme audience.2006-11-25November 25 20062006-11-25A large seated audience of men in white shirts and white dhotis sits on green mats inside a white marquee decorated with red-and-white swags and white drapery. Several men wear rudraksha malas and name badges on lanyards. Some sit cross-legged with notebooks and water bottles nearby, a pink cloth lies on the mat, and a speaker stands at the back. Two framed portraits hang on the far draped wall, too small to show clear detail. The crowd is attentive, facing the stage.2006-11-25November 25 20062006-11-25November 25 20062006-11-25A large seated audience fills a tent on green mats at an Arogya Yoga session. Most attendees wear white shirts and white trousers, several with white or lanyard-style name badges. Some wear checked shirts, a blue head wrap is visible on one man, and many smile or listen attentively. At the back, a framed portrait of a bearded man in a white garment hangs beside the stage, while white draped fabric and red bunting decorate the tent walls. The people sit in rows, facing toward the front of the tent.2006-11-25November 25 20062006-11-25November 25 20062006-11-25A large seated audience fills a decorated pandal with green mats, draped white and maroon fabric and hanging lights. Most attendees wear white shirts and dhotis or trousers, with some in colourful clothes, and many have lanyard badges. A video camera on a tripod stands at the right, and a framed portrait of a bald-headed man with a white beard hangs on the back wall, identified only by a caption not legible here. The photo appears to capture a yoga or meditation session.2006-11-26