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A large indoor hall with yellow walls, ceiling fans and green mats where a crowd of devotees performs a standing yoga stretch with arms raised overhead. Many people in the foreground wear white or cream dhotis, saris and shirts, and several women wear orange and peach saris. Dozens more stand on an upper balcony behind a railing, also with arms raised. A round wall clock and a small circular logo in the upper left are visible. No single figure is identifiable as a person in this frame.

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September 21 20122012-09-21September 22 20122012-09-22September 21 20122012-09-21A large indoor hall with green flooring and yellow walls holds a dense crowd of devotees standing in rows, many with arms crossed over their chests or extended, performing a synchronized group practice. Women wear white and cream saris with coloured borders, while men wear white shirts and dhotis. Many people stand on an upper balcony overlooking the hall, and ceiling fans hang from a green-trimmed ceiling. On the right, a banner with a portrait and printed text hangs on the wall. A wall clock is visible on the left balcony edge.2012-09-22September 21 20122012-09-21A large hall with a green-tinted light shows many people seated on blue and white yoga mats, most with arms raised overhead in a stretch, some wearing all-white clothing and others in white shirts with dark trousers. Colourful hanging banners and sheer green-patterned panels decorate the ceiling and walls, and a wall clock and a small glass-fronted booth appear at the right. Several people in the foreground have hands raised, and a plain light-coloured mat lies at the lower left. In the front row, a man in white robes sits in a cross-legged posture with hands raised, appearing to lead the group in an asana session, a yoga session or meditation practice.2009-06-01A crowded indoor hall with yellow walls, arched balconies and green carpeted floor, filled with devotees in white ashram clothes. Men wear white kurtas and dhotis with rudraksha malas and ID badges on lanyards, many with arms raised and hands moving in a group practice. Some women in saffron and pink saris stand in the background. A large clock hangs on the upper wall and a few people in the distance wear yellow and dark shirts. The energetic group movement suggests a satsang or group meditation session.2012-09-23September 21 20122012-09-21A large hall with green-painted floor and ceiling trim and ceiling fans hangs overhead. Several hundred devotees stand in rows with both arms raised overhead, many in white dhotis and shirts, some in green and brown shirts, a few women in white saris. A balcony upstairs is also filled with standing people raising their arms. A video camera on a tripod stands at the lower left, and a clock is mounted on the balcony wall.2012-09-22A photograph of a large crowd of devotees in white clothing inside a multi-storey hall with a balcony and yellow-painted walls. Many people raise their arms and hands upward in a devotional gesture, while the central young man in a white shirt wears a lanyard with an ID badge and a rudraksha-style mala. Men in white shirts and dhotis stand in rows on a green floor, some with lanyards and badges. A wall clock and ceiling fans are visible. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person in this view.2012-09-23April 23 20152015-04-23A large group of participants stands on a green mat in a hall performing a standing side-stretch yoga exercise, arms raised overhead and bent to one side. Most wear white or light kurta-style clothing, while others wear red, pink, yellow, striped and blue shirts. Some wear small name badges on their chests. Ceiling fans and white pillars are visible in the background. No individual is identified as the spiritual leader in this view.2012-09-21