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A photograph of an outdoor yoga session under a large patterned fabric tent with red, blue and green geometric motifs and striped bunting. A man in a red polo shirt and cream trousers sits cross-legged in meditation on a blue tarpaulin, eyes closed, hands resting on his knees. Behind him, a young man in a yellow shirt and jeans stands with palms pressed together, and a man in khaki trousers stands with arms raised on the left. Several people in white shirts stand or sit in the background near tables, cooking vessels and bright fluorescent tube lights hang from the poles.

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A photograph of volunteers doing yoga postures on blue plastic sheets under a tent at a night relief camp. In the foreground a man in a red polo and beige trousers is in a low plank-like pose, while a man in an olive jacket and another in a yellow shirt bend forward with hands on the sheet. A man in a grey checked top bends at left. Behind them, men in white shirts stand with hands raised, and a man in orange robes stands at right. Steel cooking vessels, tables and green and red plastic chairs fill the background under bright tube lights.2012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07January 06 20122012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06A photograph of an open-sided tent with a striped awning in purple, green and red, lit by long fluorescent tubes hung from poles. Many people sit cross-legged on blue tarpaulins on bare ground, several in white shirts and dhotis or light clothing, some in red and yellow tops, eyes closed or gazing upward in a morning yoga or meditation session. Two figures in white walk among the seated group, and a light haze hangs over the scene with palm trees beyond the tent.2012-01-07Photograph inside a dim tent-covered relief camp with bare bulbs and a patterned awning. In the foreground a man in a pale pink shirt and white trousers performs a downward-facing dog yoga pose, hands and bare feet on a tarp. Behind him a man in a teal striped shirt and grey trousers stands with palms pressed together in prayer position. Other men in white shirts and white caps move among folding chairs and tarps, some bending low, and a seated man in white with a name badge sits at left. Blue and white tarps cover the floor.2012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07January 06 20122012-01-06Night-time outdoor yoga session under a tarpaulin tent with bright white lights, held as part of a relief camp. Several men on blue and white tarpaulin mats perform yoga postures: some stand with arms raised overhead, others bend forward at the waist with hands on the mat, and one man in an olive-green shirt is in a low plank-like pose. Participants wear white kurta-style shirts and white trousers, and one wears a green cap. Behind them, a red and orange draped tent canopy and a backdrop with a painted image. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly visible; the figures appear to be volunteers and participants.2012-01-06January 06 20122012-01-06A group seated cross-legged on cushioned mats in a hall with red chairs, hands raised in overhead namaskar with palms joined, eyes closed in meditation. The central man wears a bright orange sweatshirt and glasses, with a short beard; to his left a man in white kurta and white pants chants with mouth open; on the far left a man in white kurta with a pendant necklace. On the right a man in a mint-green kurta wears a rudraksha mala, and a child in a red top sits at the lower right. A framed portrait hangs on the wall behind, and a purple bird logo appears in the upper left corner. Most of the group is in white or pastel clothing, with a yellow hooded top also visible at right. The scene suggests a satsang or meditation session.2011-12-25