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Large tented hall with a white ceiling strung with colourful hanging decorations of tubes and paper lanterns. Many people stand on striped rugs in yoga positions, hands raised near their heads, mostly in black and white clothing. At the front, a figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back hair stands on a raised red-cushioned platform, holding a staff; a seated person in white sits nearby. Two large screens show event footage. Probable Swamiji (saffron robes, long hair, staff) is standing on the raised platform.

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A large tent-hall yoga session with many participants standing on colourful striped mats, hands raised to their heads in a practice. Hanging decorations of colourful cylindrical tassels and round lanterns fill the ceiling. At the front, a bearded man in an orange-saffron robe stands on a red-cushioned dais beside a small stage table, with a floral arrangement and a lit screen behind him. A person in white sits near the dais, and another person in grey sits on the floor to the right. The crowd is sizeable and spread across the floor.2016-12-18December 17 20162016-12-17December 19 20162016-12-19December 14 20162016-12-14December 19 20162016-12-19Wide photo of a large tented hall hung with colourful paper lanterns and umbrella-shaped lamps. Dozens of participants in black clothing and white dhotis lie or bend on striped rugs in yoga postures, many with heads bowed forward. A saffron-robed figure sits on a red-cushioned throne in the centre, holding a microphone, while a large screen shows a bearded person in red. Two cameramen stand at the right and a fan sits in the foreground. A candidate matching the saffron-robed figure on the throne has some cues, but appearance is uncertain, so the figure is described as a person on a throne.2016-12-17A large yoga session in a hall with a white draped ceiling and hanging orange and multicoloured decorative banners. Hundreds of participants in black clothing stand on striped colourful mats, arms raised with hands at their heads. At the centre front, a figure in an orange-saffron robe stands on a raised platform and appears to lead the group. Two large screens on the left and centre show a figure in a pink or purple outfit. A camera operator and a cameraman stand on a raised stage at the back right. Several participants wear white. Overlaid and2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18Large photograph of a crowded yoga session in a white-draped hall with rows of colourful paper lanterns and lamps hanging from the ceiling. Hundreds of participants in black clothing stand on striped mats with hands raised to their heads in a yoga posture. A standing teacher in an orange-saffron robe stands at the front near a raised stage. Two cameras are mounted on the stage, and large screens on the left show a bearded figure. A crane-mounted camera arm is visible at the upper left.2016-12-18A large tented hall filled with dozens of people doing yoga on striped mats over red flooring, under a ceiling strung with colourful hanging decorations and small lamps. A man in a saffron-orange robe stands centre-left among the practitioners, with long hair and a bare-chested man in white dhoti nearby. Several people in black athletic clothing perform asanas, one man in a black shirt extends his arms sideways at right, and a woman in a white sari-style dress stands at right. Two screens show close-up video of people, and a stage backdrop glows with blue and purple lights at the far end.2016-12-14December 19 20162016-12-19A large tented hall filled with hundreds of seated participants on colourful striped mats across a red floor, during a yoga or meditation session. Ceiling is hung with rows of colourful paper lanterns and umbrellas in red, green, yellow and blue. A standing figure in an orange-brown robe stands at the left front, facing the crowd. A red and gold throne stands near the centre back. Several large screens show the scene. Many participants wear black, white, orange and grey clothing, some in meditative poses with hands folded, and a man in white dhoti sits near the middle. a person candidate: the standing robed figure is not clearly identifiable from appearance.2016-12-19