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A large tent hall where a group of people in white and light clothing perform standing yoga poses on colored mats, arms raised overhead in a warrior-style stance. Hanging cylindrical banners with geometric and animal patterns in red, yellow, blue and gold fill the ceiling. At the far end, a banner with an ornate golden throne and a decorative backdrop stands behind the practice area. Several people in the foreground wear white kurtas and dhotis, while others wear darker clothing. Plastic chairs sit along the left edge, and the white tent canopy is lit by overhead lights.

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A large tented hall with white fabric ceiling and hanging colourful cylindrical banners decorated with elephant motifs. Dozens of people stand on coloured yoga mats in a warrior-type pose with arms raised overhead, mostly dressed in white, with some in black and a few in red. In the right foreground a bald man in an orange robe and white dhoti raises his arms, seen from behind, while a man in a black shirt and white shorts performs the pose nearby. Speakers hang from the poles and a backdrop is visible at the far end of the hall.2009-06-03September 02 20092009-09-02A large group of participants practise yoga in a bright hall with white tent-style ceiling and hanging decorative cylindrical banners in blue, red and yellow. Most people wear white or light tops and grey or dark trousers, standing barefoot on coloured yoga mats in a warrior pose with both arms raised overhead. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and grey trousers and another in a red-striped shorts stand with arms upraised. Behind them a framed deity image and a gold-coloured throne-like seat are visible at the back of the hall. Watermarked archive photo text is omitted.2009-06-03September 02 20092009-09-02September 02 20092009-09-02 +1 copiesSeptember 02 20092009-09-02A large group of adults practise a standing yoga pose on coloured mats in a bright hall with a white tent-like ceiling. Participants stretch both arms overhead with palms together, bending their knees in a wide lunge stance. Most wear white kurta-style clothing, while a few wear grey or casual tops and shorts. Decorative cloth banners in yellow, red and patterned designs hang from the ceiling. A painted backdrop of a deity figure and a wall clock appear in the background.2009-06-03A large indoor hall with white ceiling fans and hanging decorative cloth panels in yellow, blue and red with painted motifs. Dozens of people in white clothing stand on coloured yoga mats across the tiled floor, arms raised overhead in a stretching posture. A few wear pale yellow or green saris and one man in the foreground wears a white shirt, khaki trousers and a beaded necklace. No single leader is clearly identifiable among them. A mat holds a folded cloth bag near the centre. Pillars and walls show further hangings and a small framed image in the background.2009-09-02September 02 20092009-09-02June 02 20092009-06-02A large tented hall filled with dozens of people doing a group yoga session on coloured mats, many kneeling with both arms raised overhead in white and grey clothes. Tall decorated pillars in yellow, red and blue hang from the ceiling with green leaf garlands strung between them. The mats are laid out in rows across a tiled floor, with a few people in orange clothing among the participants.2009-06-09A large tent hall with a white canvas ceiling and colourful striped hanging pennants in red, blue, yellow and green. Thirty-odd people stand on coloured yoga mats with arms raised overhead, many in white kurta-style clothes and some in grey, black or olive casual wear. Behind them a stage with maroon drapes and gold trim displays a banner and a framed portrait of a smiling man in orange, with the words Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam visible on the banner. The scene reads as a group yoga or stretching session.2009-06-04