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A large crowd of participants stands on striped multicolored yoga mats inside a decorated hall with a white tent ceiling hung with colourful paper lanterns and tassels. Most people wear black or dark tops and trousers, with some in white, pink, or red-and-green outfits. Many stand with feet apart and arms raised or hands at the chest in a group yoga session. A stage at the far end has a central deity murti and large screens showing the event. Some people in the foreground are bending forward. The scene is a person yoga session.

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A large indoor yoga session in a hall decorated with colourful paper lanterns and hanging pennants. Several hundred participants stand on striped multicoloured yoga mats, many in black shirts and trousers, others in white tops and red or patterned pants, with hands on hips and backs turned toward the camera. Two large screens flank a stage at the back where a deity murti and an ornate golden shrine are visible. Red drapes frame the stage. A few people at the front wear white.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18December 17 20162016-12-17 +3 copiesDecember 18 20162016-12-18A large tented hall decorated with rows of colourful hanging paper lanterns and fabric streamers in orange, red, green and yellow. The floor is covered with striped and patterned yoga mats in red, purple, yellow and white. Many participants in black and white clothing stand or move on the mats; a bearded man in a black sleeveless top and black trousers stands centre-front with his arms out, and a woman with dark hair wears a rust-orange shawl at left. A large ornate golden stage with a pink-draped seat sits in the background among the crowd.2016-12-05A large tented hall filled with hundreds of people standing on colourful striped mats during a group yoga session. Most participants wear black tops and black trousers, with some in white and a few in lighter clothing. Strings of orange, yellow and multicoloured paper lanterns and decorative hanging ornaments fill the ceiling, and white stage lights hang above. Large screens at the sides show video, and a distant stage area at the far end holds a small figure in white. At the left edge stands a golden deity murti near a banner stand.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18A large tented hall filled with hundreds of seated participants on striped rugs and colourful mats, many dressed in black, some in saffron or orange. Participants sit cross-legged with eyes closed or hands folded, and several sit on mats in rows facing a stage area. Hanging decorative lanterns and paper ornaments in red, yellow and orange fill the ceiling. Large screens at the front show a figure, and a small altar with statues stands at the right. Water bottles and small cups sit on the floor near the front rows. Visible people number far more than one hundred.2016-12-19A large tented hall filled with hundreds of people in black clothing standing on colourful striped mats, performing yoga or stretching exercises. Many hanging decorative lanterns and streamers in orange, red, and blue fill the ceiling, with bright white lights overhead and large screens along the back wall. Some participants wear orange sashes. A figure is visible on a raised stage at the far end, though no one can be identified with confidence from this distance.2016-12-18A large indoor yoga session in a tented hall with a red-draped stage at right. Hundreds of people in black clothing stand and move on striped, colourful mats across the floor. Above them hang rows of decorative streamers, tassels and bowl-shaped lamps in orange, red, yellow and green. Large screens at the back show the stage. Scattered white figures appear near the front stage area. The image is a photograph of an event; no specific ritual is clearly visible beyond the group yoga practice.2016-12-18December 17 20162016-12-17A large hall decorated with hanging colourful paper lanterns, cylindrical banners and decorative fans in orange, green and red. Many participants stand barefoot on striped and coloured yoga mats, practising a group movement exercise with raised arms and hands. Most wear black tops and black leggings, with one woman in a turquoise tunic and another in grey trousers. A projector screen is visible at the back of the hall. No a person candidate is clearly visible among the participants; the figures appear to be practitioners in the foreground.2016-12-05