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A large hall with patterned gold-and-brown carpet where thirty to forty participants lie on their backs on grey yoga mats in rows, dressed in black, during a meditation session. A black runner runs down the centre aisle between the rows of mats. At the far end, a stage holds a portrait of a saffron-robed figure with long hair and a crown-like headdress, flanked by flowers and two projection screens. Wall panels and ceiling lights frame the room. A tall person in a dark outfit stands near the left wall.

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December 11 20132013-12-11A large hall with a patterned gold-and-brown carpet is filled with rows of people lying supine on yoga mats in meditation or relaxation, many dressed in black. Two projection screens at the back show a golden altar with a central framed portrait. Above the altar hangs a banner depicting a saffron-robed, turbaned man smiling beside a temple scene, with the word 'a person' partly visible. Stacked gold-backed chairs stand at the left edge, and a black runner separates the rows.2013-12-10A large carpeted hall with rows of participants lying on mats in a relaxation or meditation posture, many dressed in black with some in pastel or bright tops. A standing staff member in black walks between the rows. At the far end, two projection screens flank a raised stage with a deity murti and framed image in the centre. Chairs are stacked along the aisle and a table with cloths sits at left.2013-12-10A large hall with a patterned brown and gold carpet where many participants lie flat on yoga mats in a Nirahara Samyama or sarvadarshan-style rest, with arms and legs relaxed. Most wear black clothes, and one man in the foreground wears a white shirt. Black stanchions and ropes divide the rows, orange cloths and water bottles lie among the mats, and a few staff stand near a registration table at the back.2013-12-04A large hall with a patterned carpet and wall panels holds a dense rows of participants lying on their backs on mats, arms outstretched, in a meditation or relaxation session. Many wear black, grey, and bright tops; some wear saffron-like or orange clothing. Two projection screens flank a stage at the far end, and a central altar-like display with a seated figure in orange and a framed image stands in front of a painted backdrop. Dark doors and chairs line the walls.2013-12-10December 10 20132013-12-10A large hotel ballroom with a patterned brown and gold carpet holds thirty to sixty people lying prone on mats in rows, faces down, arms extended forward in a yoga-style prostration. Most wear dark clothing; a few wear red or pink shirts. A black-draped table and a tripod-mounted camera stand at the left edge, and a stage with blue-draped tables and chairs is visible at the back. Water bottles sit beside some mats. The scene suggests a group sadhana or prostration practice in a conference hall.2013-12-07 +1 copiesA photograph of a large hall with many people lying on their backs on grey and tan yoga mats across a patterned carpet, in a relaxation or yoga session. Most wear black clothing, some in dark trousers and black tops, and bare feet are visible. Water bottles sit on the floor among the mats, along with a red shawl, a purple bag and a pink mat. One woman in the foreground sits with her legs bent and hands raised. A yoga-style cluster of practitioners fills the frame, and no a person candidate is visible.2013-12-05December 15 20132013-12-15December 10 20132013-12-10December 20 20132013-12-20A large hall with patterned gold-and-brown carpet and cream walls holds many people in black clothing performing seated forward-bend and stretching postures on mats. Participants sit on yoga mats in long rows, some with hands reaching toward their feet, others leaning forward with heads down. A few mats are pink or grey, and water bottles and a red cloth sit near the left edge. Carved wooden panels decorate the walls, and a camera on a tripod stands at right, with a few people in lighter clothing among the rows. The scene suggests a yoga or meditation session.2013-12-10