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A large hall with a light grey tent-like ceiling and colourful striped decorative pillars holds a group exercise session. In the foreground a bald man in orange tunic and pink-red trousers, wearing glasses, stands with both arms raised behind his head, holding a metal weight; his shirt carries a printed photo of a saffron-robed figure. Beside and behind him, many men and boys in orange, black, white and red outfits stand on black and green mats, also raising weights overhead. A framed portrait hangs on the back wall between red curtains. Metal stands and dumbbells lie on the floor.

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February 22 20132013-02-22 +1 copiesA large tented hall with a grey fabric ceiling, ceiling fans and decorated cylindrical pillars with colourful painted patterns and tassels. Many people in orange and white clothing stand on yoga mats performing a group exercise, holding small hand weights overhead. In the foreground a bald man in an orange t-shirt and orange trousers raises both arms with weights, while a man in a dark grey shirt stands at left. Others in orange tops, white kurtas and maroon clothing stand nearby, some with rudraksha-style necklaces.2013-02-22 +1 copiesJanuary 23 20132013-01-23Indoor hall with grey draped ceiling and ceiling fans. In the foreground, three men in saffron-orange t-shirts and orange dhoti-style lower garments hold dumbbells at shoulder height, exercising. Behind them, several children and young people in black and navy sports clothing and white uniforms also lift small weights or stand in line. A framed portrait of a seated saint hangs on the pale wall, and two tall striped decorative pillars with colourful motifs stand in the room. Red curtains hang beside the windows.2013-01-31January 31 20132013-01-31A group yoga session in a large hall with a draped white ceiling and tall decorative striped banners hanging from it. Participants stand on coloured yoga mats holding silver dumbbells. Most wear orange t-shirts and orange trousers; one young man in front wears a red and black striped polo and dark trousers. Two monks in saffron-brown dhoti-style garments stand near the centre, one with a shaved head and rudraksha-style beads. A man in an orange t-shirt printed with a portrait stands at right. Several onlookers in white and dark clothing stand in the background, and a person in a headset and dark shirt appears at the right edge.2013-02-22March 03 20132013-03-03A group exercise session indoors on a polished light floor. In the centre, a bald man in an orange t-shirt and orange track trousers stands holding pink and grey hand weights, head bowed. Beside him, a young boy in orange with arms outstretched bends forward on a purple mat. Around them, many students in black and white clothing stand or stretch barefoot, and a man in white with a yellow sash holds weights on a blue mat. The background shows pink walls, a dark wall panel and hanging orange and gold decorations.2013-02-20March 03 20132013-03-03February 24 20132013-02-24February 21 20132013-02-21A large hall with cream tiled floor and banners hanging from the ceiling shows many people lying on colourful yoga mats doing supine abdominal exercises, most holding small silver dumbbells. Most wear saffron-orange robes, while a few wear black, white, or pale pink clothing. In the foreground, a man in an orange robe lies on a lime-green mat, a man in a black shirt with a white headband lies on a black mat, and a man in white lies on a purple mat. A seated older man in white kurta and white dhoti sits on a pink mat at right, watching. Gym-style dumbbells and blue and purple mats fill the floor, with a curtained stage and more people visible at the back of the room.2013-03-02